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British forces seized remaining French control over Acadia in the coming months, with Île-Saint-Jean falling in 1759 to British forces on their way to Quebec City for the Siege of Quebec and ensuing Battle of the Plains of Abraham.
During the ensuing Siege of Leith, French troops fortified the port and town of Leith against an English and Scottish Protestant force.
Within weeks, the Japanese forces took much of Jeolla province and surrounded the fortress of Namwon, and then took it in the ensuing Siege of Namwon.

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The ensuing War of the Spanish Succession, which pitted France's candidate, Philippe, Duke of Anjou, Louis XIV of France's grandson, against Austria's Charles, lasted for almost 14 years.
The French replied and the ensuing artillery duel lasted for some time with the French having the best of it because of their more dispersed locations.
The ensuing state of exception, which suspended the Constitution without repealing it, lasted until the end of the Third Reich.
The meeting lasted an hour, and Law told Asquith that he would continue to try to have Parliament dissolved, and that in any ensuing election the Unionists would accept the result even if it went against them.
The ensuing battle lasted until 27 August, when the remaining German units surrendered.
At the ensuing election Parkes was returned with a small majority and formed his fifth administration, which began in March 1889 and lasted until October 1891.
The ensuing war lasted four years, effectively ending in April 1865, with the surrender of General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia.
The first was the election in February 1974, and the ensuing parliament lasted only until that October.
The ensuing siege lasted for three months.
The ensuing war between the rival Popes lasted for about a year.
The ensuing struggle lasted more than two years, with Smith leveraging his opposition to the family planning money to prevent passage of the Clinton administration's high-priority efforts to reorganize the State Department, pay U. S. dues to the United Nations, and provide $ 18 billion for the International Monetary Fund.
The ensuing legal battle lasted for more than six years.
The ensuing stand-off lasted throughout the night, until President Ronald Reagan gave the orders for the Americans to stand down.
The ensuing struggle lasted until 1497 when John renounced his claim.
In 1229, a student riot at the University of Paris resulted in the deaths of a number of students, and the ensuing " dispersion " or student strike in protest lasted more than two years and led to a number of reforms of the medieval university.
The ensuing War of the Grand Alliance lasted from 1688-1697.
The ensuing battle lasted about half an hour.
The ensuing divorce case lasted for a year and a half, before finally ending in March 1977.
The strike began on May 16, 1934 in the Market District ( the modern day Warehouse District ) and ensuing violence lasted periodically throughout the summer.
The ensuing battle lasted eight hours causing terrible losses to the defenders ; Chung Yee was wounded in the right arm.
In October 1831, Capodistria was assassinated ; in the ensuing civil war, which lasted until 1832, Kolettis was once again leader of the Roumeliot Party.
The ensuing conflict pitted the secular Young Bukharans and their Bolshevik supporters against the conservative pro-emir rebels, the Basmachi, in a conflict that lasted more than a decade.
Hill then bloodied McAlister with a powerful blow to the nose and the ensuing brawl lasted between 10 and 20 minutes.

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He dismisses Nora's agonized choice made against her conscience for the sake of his health and her years of secret efforts to free them from the ensuing obligations and danger of loss of reputation, while preserving his peace of mind, as a mere mistake that she made owing to her foolishness, one of her most endearing feminine traits.
This defeat of a colonial power and the ensuing recognition of African sovereignty became rallying points for later African nationalists during their struggle for decolonization, as well as activists and leaders of the Pan-African movement.
Christian attitudes to Judaism and to the Jewish people developed from the early years of Christianity, the persecution of Christians in the New Testament, and persisted over the ensuing centuries, driven by numerous factors including theological differences, competition between Church and Synagogue, the Christian drive for converts decreed by the Great Commission, misunderstanding of Jewish beliefs and practices, and a perceived Jewish hostility toward Christians.
He initiated a policy of strengthening the central ministries, while at the same time ensuing populist policies, one example being to establish a savings of 20. 2 billion rubles for Soviet taxpayers.
In the ensuing fight, Tappitt killed the Customs man and the constables subdued and arrested Tappitt for murdering the Customs officer.
At the culmination of the ensuing months-long legal dispute, he watched, as described by Sandford, " millions of dollars of his future earnings being surrendered " in what were " uniquely generous terms for Defries ", then " shut himself up in West 20th Street, where for a week his howls could be heard through the locked attic door.
Judah prospered as an Assyrian vassal state, despite a disastrous rebellion against Sennacherib ), but in the last half of the 7th century BCE Assyria suddenly collapsed, and the ensuing competition between the Egyptian and Neo-Babylonian empires for control of Palestine led to the destruction of Judah in a series of campaigns between 597 and 582.
On hearing, however, of his brother's defeat and death at the Metaurus he retired into Bruttium, where he maintained himself for the ensuing years.
In the ensuing years, valves quickly superseded " cat ’ s whiskers " and were the main device used to create the huge electronics industry that we take for granted today.
In the ensuing several decades, numerous individuals refined and popularized the approach further for laparoscopy.
The madness that is a side effect of Venom takes hold, and during the ensuing fight with Superman and Batman, Luthor admits he had traded the creature Doomsday to Darkseid in return for weapons during the Our Worlds at War crisis ; in doing so, he inadvertently provides a confession which is captured on video by Batman.
The community adopted this plan, and during the ensuing seven-year struggle, thousands of Indians were jailed, flogged, or shot for striking, refusing to register, for burning their registration cards or engaging in other forms of non-violent resistance.
The Darien scheme failed for a number of reasons, and the ensuing Scottish debt contributed to the 1707 Acts of Union that joined the previously separate states of the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland – into the Kingdom of Great Britain ".
An economic depression gripped Canada after Macdonald left office, and Mackenzie was blamed for the ensuing hard times.
In January 1965 Patrick Gordon Walker resigned as Foreign Secretary and in the ensuing reshuffle Wilson offered Jenkins the Department for Education and Science ; however.
Elgin was physically assaulted by an English-speaking mob for this, and the Montreal Parliament building was burned to the ground in the ensuing riots.
The emphasis on the salvific nature of the Resurrection continued in Christian theology in the next centuries, e. g., in the 8th century Saint John of Damascus wrote that: "... When he had freed those who were bound from the beginning of time, Christ returned again from among the dead, having opened for us the way to resurrection " and Christian iconography of the ensuing years represented that concept.
Following the outbreak of the civil war and the ensuing collapse of the central government, Somalia's residents reverted to local forms of conflict resolution, either secular, traditional or Islamic law, with a provision for appeal of all sentences.
In the ensuing controversy that erupted, the APA held up his application for membership for a year because of questions about the ethics of his work, but then granted him full membership.

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