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The Delian League, founded about 477 BC, was an association of Greek city-states, members numbering between 150 to 173, under the leadership of Athens, whose purpose was to continue fighting the Persian Empire after the Greek victory in the Battle of Plataea at the end of the Second Persian invasion of Greece.
For example between 1985 and 1989, 5, 000 civilians were killed in fighting between the two parties.
Arnulf then took advantage of the fighting that followed between Odo and Charles in 894, taking territory from West Francia and transferring it to his dominion.
By the time Army of Darkness turns into a retread of Jason and the Argonauts, featuring an army of fighting skeletons, the film has fallen into a ditch between parody and spectacle ".
Nonetheless, fighting between the army and Hutu militias continued.
The death of Hildeburg ’ s brother Hnæf, son ( s ) and, later, her husband Finn the Frisian king are sung about as the result of fighting in Frisia between the visiting Danish chieftain Hnæf and his retainers ( including one Hengest ) and Finn's followers.
Pompey built a parallel wall and in between a kind of no man's land was created, with fighting comparable to the trench warfare of World War I.
To the infantryman, there may be little to distinguish between combat as part of a minor raid or as a major offensive, nor is it likely that he anticipates the future course of the battle ; few of the British infantry who went over the top on the first day on the Somme, July 1, 1916, would have anticipated that they would be fighting the same battle in five months ' time.
Since the 1990s, violent conflict has occurred between some transmigrant and indigenous populations ; in Kalimantan, thousands were killed in fighting between Madurese transmigrants and the indigenous Dayak people.
The serious fighting was between the two centers.
The document was drawn up with the explicit concern of bringing to an end the bitter inter tribal fighting between the clans of the Aws ( Aus ) and Khazraj within Medina.
This coalition proved fragile ; in January 1980, fighting broke out again between Goukouni's and Habré's forces.
More than 200, 000 refugees fled the fighting between two rebel groups and government-supported militias known as Janjaweed.
The fighting between MISAB and the mutineers continued with a large offensive in June, resulting in up to 200 casualties.
Given that Bozizé accuses Sudan of supporting the UFDR rebels who are actively fighting the Central African Government, the relation between the two countries has remained good.
Constant fighting between federalists and centralists gave rise to a period of instability, which came to be known as la Patria Boba ( the Foolish Fatherland ).
The traditional form of fighting known as Agni-Kai, was a way of solving feuds and issues between clan members.
One of the major contributions to fighting cholera was made by the physician and pioneer medical scientist John Snow ( 1813 – 1858 ), who in 1854 found a link between cholera and contaminated drinking water.
* Failing to take advantage of the time available to him between sighting the enemy and the start of fighting, to position his battlecruisers to most effectively attack the enemy.
The first ( 1642 – 46 ) and second ( 1648 – 49 ) civil wars pitted the supporters of King Charles I against the supporters of the Long Parliament, while the third war ( 1649 – 51 ) saw fighting between supporters of King Charles II and supporters of the Rump Parliament.
Fierce fighting took place primarily in the East of Austria, especially in the streets of some outer Vienna districts, where large fortress-like municipal workers ' buildings were situated, and in the northern, industrial areas of the province of Styria, where Nazi agents had great interest in a bloodbath between security forces and workers ' militias.
Within Albania itself there were difficulties in communications between groups of partisans fighting the fascist invaders.
As a global partnership, AAHM creates global connections between local, regional, national and international institutions that share the goals of fighting hunger and malnutrition.

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* The connection between the lack of an Islamic spirit and the lack of victory was underscored by the disastrous defeat of Arab nationalist-led armies fighting under the slogan " Land, Sea and Air " in the 1967 Six Day War, compared to the ( perceived ) near-victory of the Yom Kippur War six years later.
Young men were drawn in as new fighting forces while older men were reduced to domestic slaves and / or disposed off to Arab slave traders operating from the Lake Malawi regions.
The Janjaweed militia consists of armed Arab Muslims fighting for the government in Khartoum against non-Arab Muslim " rebels ".
Nasser inspired nationalists throughout the Middle East by fighting the British and the French during the Suez Crisis of 1956, modernizing Egypt, and uniting the Arab world politically.
In 1963 fighting between Egyptian forces and British-led Saudi-financed guerrillas in the Yemen Arab Republic spread to South Arabia with the formation of the National Liberation Front ( NLF ), who hoped to force the British out of South Arabia.
During the 1948 Arab – Israeli War, Arafat left the University and, along with other Arabs, sought to enter Palestine to join Arab forces fighting against Israeli troops.
Following a period of fighting lasting around a hundred years before 620 AD which mainly involved Arab and Jewish inhabitants of Medina ( then known as Yathrib ), religious freedom for Muslims, Jews and pagans was declared by Muhammad in the Constitution of Medina.
It was also, according to one common view, the subject of British promises to the Arabs ( creation of a large Pan-Arab state ; promised to the Sharif of Mecca in exchange for Arab help fighting the Ottoman Empire ) during World War I.
In Britain, the Greater London Council ( GLC ) and Labour Committee on Palestine ( LCP ) have been involved in fighting anti-Arabism through the promotion of Arab and Palestinian rights.
On 12 April 1909, following an attempted robbery in which an Arab from Kfar Kanna was killed, Ben-Gurion was involved in fighting in which one of the watchmen and a farmer from Sejera were killed.
On 20 May 1948, Azzam told reporters " We are fighting for an Arab Palestine.
During World War I, Transjordan saw the majority of the fighting of the Arab Revolt against Ottoman rule.
To address these developments, the Nixon Administration began parallel negotiations with both Arab oil producers to end the embargo, and with Egypt, Syria, and Israel to arrange an Israeli pull back from the Sinai and the Golan Heights after the fighting stopped.
Jabotinsky favored political cooperation with the British, while more irredentist-minded individuals like David Raziel, Abba Ahimeir, and Uri Zvi Greenberg focused on independent action in Mandate Palestine, fighting politically against the Labor mainstream, militarily against the British Authorities, and retaliating for Arab attacks.
Many of Morris's critics cling to the tenets of " Old History ", the idea of an Israel born untarnished, a David fighting the Arab Goliath, Shlaim writes.
After a short break in the fighting in 1976, due to Arab League mediation and Syrian intervention, Palestinian – Lebanese strife continued, with fighting primarily focused in south Lebanon, which had been occupied by the PLO since 1969 in accordance with the Cairo accords signed with the Lebanese government.
When none of the Arab armies joined the fighting, we retreated, together with the ALA volunteers to Lebanon.
The main forces fighting against the IDF were the Arab Legion and Palestinian irregulars
" During the remainder of the Mandate, fighting between the Jewish and Arab communities intensified.
The end of the Mandate and Britain's final withdrawal from Palestine was marked by the founding of the State of Israel and the start of the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, when five Arab states intervened in the inter-communal fighting.
The Arab armies were led by the state with that position which was most effective, Jordan, which, with British assent, had reached a secret agreement with the Israelis which limited the fighting between their two countries.
" general situation Palestine deteriorating rapidly stop government departments closing daily stop and normal activities country coming to a stand still stop the Jewish agency is action as a general organizing body for Palestinian Jewish areas and attempting to replace suspended governmental activities stop Arab areas are depending on municipal authorities within townships and villages without any central authority stop telegraph facilities ceased in most areas as have telephone trunk lines stop telephones still work locally but with decreasing efficiency stop Lydda airport is out of operation and regular air communication and airmail service in and out of country have stopped stop intensity of fighting is increasing steadily stop camps and other important areas vacated by British forces immediately become battle grounds stop operations on larger and more important scale than Haifa expected shortly stop rumors tending to increase the nervous tension in the county.
Tintin meets Sheikh Bab El Ehr, the Arab insurgent who is fighting the British and the Jews.

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