Crassus followed them closely into Moesia but they would not be drawn into battle, withdrawing beyond the Tsibritsa.

In addition, when Excalibur was first drawn, in the first battle testing Arthur's sovereignty, its blade blinded his enemies.

The Hungarian field armies were drawn up into an articulated formation ( as it happened in Battle of Przemyśl-1099, Battle at Leitha-1146, Battle of Morvamezo-1278, 1349 ), in three main battle ( formation ) ( 1146, 1278, 1349 ).

When battle was near, it was drawn out ; then it roared and struggled against its thongs, fire flashed from it, and it tore through the ranks of the enemy once slipped from the leash, never tired of slaying.

The knights were drawn to battle by feudal and social obligation, and also by the prospect of profit and advancement.

The centuries took their titles from the old use of the legion drawn up in three lines of battle using three classes of soldier.

* Germanicus fights a drawn battle with Arminius in the Teutoburg Forest.

The ruse works, and the Treveri are drawn into battle and routed by the Romans.

Although the battle is not generally considered the greatest achievement of the Canadian Corps in strategic importance or results obtained, it was the first instance in which all four Canadian divisions, made up of troops drawn from all parts of the country, fought as a cohesive formation.

Procopius also left a word portrait of Totila before his troops drawn up for battle:

Procopius's picture is given an uncharacteristic setting, for Totila generally avoided formal battles with opposing armies drawn up in battle array and excelled at skirmishing.

With the defences nearing completion and battle approaching, Chard had several hundred men available to him: Bromhead's B Company, Stevenson's large NNC company, Henderson's NNH troop, and various others ( most of them hospital patients, but ' walking wounded ') drawn from various British and colonial units.

Then he sets out for battle, mounting his storm-chariot drawn by four horses with poison in their mouths.

Frank Waters records a Hopi tradition that the Spanish did ignore a cornmeal line drawn by the Hopis and a short battle followed.

During that year the Roman Army under Marcellus faced Hannibal's forces in a series of skirmishes and raids, without being drawn into open battle.

Swords were drawn by supporters of both sides, the burial ground of the Monastery becoming the theatre of battle.

With increased media attention, both on television and in print, the public response to this social upheaval was furious and intense: battle lines were being drawn.

The French pursued for several days and found the Russians drawn up for battle at Eylau.

According to the battle plan drawn up by Weyrother, the Austrians advanced west in four corps.

Among the other legends surrounding the battle is that of Roderic's arrival at the field in a chariot drawn by eight white mules.

Disposition comes from the tactics and how these troops are to be drawn up for the battle.

On August 19, 1942, Allied soldiers, mainly drawn from the 2nd Canadian Infantry Division, landed at Dieppe in the hope of occupying the town for a short time, gaining intelligence and drawing the Luftwaffe into open battle.

These internal divisions, with the Cold War and the region quickly being drawn into the Vietnam War, led to a protracted battle for government control that would not end until the communist victory in 1975.

While the first book on caricature drawing to be published in England was Mary Darly's A Book of Caricaturas ( c. 1762 ), the first known North American caricatures were drawn in 1759 during the battle for Quebec.

The ambulance is drawn by two `` charming '' little horses.

`` The Moral Creed '' and `` The Will To Risk '' live happily together, if we do not examine where the line is to be drawn.

Whatever the psychological truth in the Oedipus myth, an Oedipus who is drawn to his fate by irresistible external forces can carry the symbol of humanity and its archaic crime, and the incest that is unknowing renews the mystery of the eternal dream of childhood and absorbs us in the secret.

This arrangement was for Copernicus literally monstrous: `` With ( the Ptolemaists ) it is as though an artist were to gather the hands, feet, head and other members for his images from divers models, each part excellently drawn, but not related to a single body ; ;

In this connection, Swift, too, is drawn in for attack: `` The Author of The Conduct Of The Allies has dared to drop Insinuations about altering the Succession ''.

For the figure of Vincent Berger Malraux has obviously drawn on his studies of T. E. Lawrence ( though Berger fights on the side of the Turks instead of against them ), and like both Lawrence and Malraux himself he is a fervent admirer of Nietzsche.

The lack of scientific unanimity on the effects of radiation is due in part to insufficient data covering large population groups, from which agreed-on generalizations could be drawn.

It is difficult to tabulate exactly what was meant in each individual situation, but the conclusion may be drawn that 21 towns do not assess movable personal property, and of the remainder only certain types are valued for tax purposes.

The importance of knowing in what chemical forms the hormone may exist is accentuated by the recent observation that there exists an abnormally long-acting TSH in blood drawn from many thyrotoxic patients ( Adams, 1958 ).

Seldom is there an issue in which class lines can be clearly drawn.

This sort of manipulation is especially troublesome in Fromm's work because, although his system is derived largely from certain philosophic convictions, he asserts that it is based on empirical findings drawn both from social science and from his own consulting room.

`` Neutral Tones '' is an excellent example of Hardy's mature style, drawn from his earliest productive period ; ;

And when they had drawn back a step he added: `` Jones is sitting on his horse right in front of her.

in fact, a contrast is often drawn in this regard with the `` impersonal '' Roman Catholic parish.

It is the spirit which is the source of a community's drawing power by means of which others are drawn into it from the world outside so that the community grows and prospers.

This latter failure is more than merely bad reportage and it is distinctly more important than it would have been had the author drawn Clerfayt as, say, a tournament golfer.

Amphibians breathe by means of a pump action in which air is first drawn into the buccopharyngeal region through the nostrils.

Water is drawn in through their mouths, which are usually at the bottom of their heads, and passes through branchial food traps between their mouths and their gills where fine particles are trapped in mucus and filtered out.

The current drawn by typical constant-voltage energy distribution systems is usually dictated by the power ( watts ) consumed by the system and the operating voltage.

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