The region adopted Christianity in 988 by the official act of public baptism of Kiev inhabitants by Prince Vladimir I.

Young inhabitants of Prague had taken to the streets and in the confrontation, a stray bullet had killed the wife of Field Marshal Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz, the commander of the Austrian forces in Prague.

In 1769 one of the descendants of the original Prince of Butera redesigned his estate into a well planned town, allowing him to collect rents from the inhabitants.

Historically notable inhabitants include: Frederick, Prince of Wales ; Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha ; Capability Brown ; John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute ; artists Thomas Gainsborough, Arthur Hughes and Camille Pissarro ; and Liberal Party leader Jo Grimond.

The name of the parish is derived from the former French colony of Acadia in Canada ( which consisted of the modern provinces of Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and much of Maine ) many of whose French-speaking inhabitants were deported to France and then migrated to Louisiana in the Great Upheaval ( see Cajuns ).

The Acadians, the francophone inhabitants of Acadia ( modern Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and northern Maine ), were expelled from their homeland between 1755 and 1763 by the British.

To inhabitants of planets newly contacted, such as Prince Samual's World in " King David's Spaceship ", the condition of the still largely desolate Earth is presented as an object lesson for the prohibitive price of war and a justification for Empire's claim to universal rule.

During the reign of Vladimir I, Prince of Kiev, in place of modern-day Babruysk there was a village whose inhabitants were occupied with fishing and beaver trapping.

Later on, after a personal union was completed on 5 February 1859, Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza was welcomed enthusiastically by the inhabitants of Buzău and was persuaded to spend the night in the city on his way from Iaşi to Bucharest.

During the Syrian campaign of the Hittite king Suppiluliuma I ( 1380 – 1340 BC ), Prince Akizzi of Qatna asked for the help of Akhenaten / Amenhotep IV, but as he was only concerned with his monotheistic reform symbolized by his own throne name Akhnaton and his new capital Amarna ( abandoned after his death as all reforms were reversed ), the town was among several Syrian city-states captured and plundered by the Hittites, the inhabitants deported to Hatti.

The citadel surrendered when the Ottomans claimed to have reached an agreement with Prince Stephen, and promised safe passage to the inhabitants and their belongings ; however, most of the city-dwellers were slaughtered.

The descendants of these pirates, the Telmarines, would invade Narnia many generations later, suppressing the land's native inhabitants and leading up to the events of Prince Caspian.

The inhabitants of Monaco were prohibited to carry arms and the Prince and his two sisters were moved to Milan.

Picking up where Clouds of Xeen left off, the adventurers take King Burlock's advice and follow Prince Roland's trail to the other side of the world, where they find the rogue Guardian of Terra has already conquered its inhabitants, under the pseudonym of " Alamar " ( the name of the king he impersonated on VARN in Might and Magic I ).

Regulars and inhabitants of Sotogrande include Peter Caruana, former Chief Minister of Gibraltar, Tony Blair, Emilio Botín, Ana Rosa Quintana, Royal Shakespeare Company actor Mike Gwilym, as well as HRH Prince Louis Alphonse, Duke of Anjou, the legitimist pretender to the throne of France.

In 1784 a new era began with colonising efforts of Prince Antal Grassalkovich who built a small manor house, and distributed parcels and lots to the new inhabitants.

* A lamplighter who lives on an asteroid that rotates once a minute was one of the inhabitants of the universe in Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's 1943 novel, The Little Prince.

The photographer was standing on the pier facing the shore and Wharf Road. By 1871, the census counted 102 inhabitants in the area of The Landing, mostly single men, an indication that a true village had not yet developed.

Landing in search of fresh water for his stores, Carstenszoon encountered a party of the local indigenous Australian inhabitants.

As the rebels defeated Targaryen forces, he planned to burn King's Landing to the ground with all its inhabitants instead of allowing the rebels to take the city.

I wouldn't have wasted time puzzling over this couple were it not for my fear that all the other inhabitants of Catatonia were equally unreal.

After the battle many highland traditions were banned and the Highlands of Scotland were cleared of inhabitants.

Reindeer, upon which the local inhabitants subsisted, were once found in considerable numbers, but the domestic reindeer population has collapsed dramatically since the reorganization and privatization of state-run collective farms beginning in 1992.

The foundation by Augustus of Nicopolis, into which the remaining inhabitants were drafted, left the site desolate.

However, this victory was not decisive: " Sometimes the Saxons and sometimes the citizens the Romano-British inhabitants were victorious.

The inhabitants were either massacred or enslaved.

In the historical period, the Achaeans were the inhabitants of the region of Achaea, a region in the north central part of the Peloponnese.

For according to them, there were seven islands in that sea in their time, sacred to Persephone, and also three others of enormous size, one of which was sacred to Hades, another to Ammon, and another one between them to Poseidon, the extent of which was a thousand stadia ; and the inhabitants of it — they add — preserved the remembrance from their ancestors of the immeasurably large island of Atlantis which had really existed there and which for many ages had reigned over all islands in the Atlantic sea and which itself had like-wise been sacred to Poseidon.

Native Americans were the earliest inhabitants of the land that is today known as the United States and played its first music.

Ovid, on the other hand, supposes that the island was not uninhabited at the time of the birth of Aeacus, and states that, in the reign of Aeacus, Hera, jealous of Aegina, ravaged the island bearing the name of the latter by sending a plague or a fearful dragon into it, by which nearly all its inhabitants were carried off, and that Zeus restored the population by changing the ants into men.

The number of the Athenians at that time exceeded 6000, the Albanians from the villages of Attica excluded, whilst in 1674 the population of Aegina did not seem to exceed 3000 inhabitants, 2 / 3 of which were women.

In ancient times, the Mair Gurjars were the dominant inhabitants.

The 2000 census population of Southeast was 72, 954 inhabitants, about 42 percent of whom were concentrated in the city of Juneau.

From the 8th century to the 9th century, many inhabitants of what is present-day Afghanistan, Pakistan, and areas of northern India were converted to Sunni Islam.

During the 8th through the 9th centuries, many inhabitants of what is present-day Afghanistan and western Pakistan were converted to Sunni Islam.

In the late 19th century, hostilities broke out between the Shona inhabitants of Botswana and Ndebele tribes who were migrating into the territory from the Kalahari Desert.

According to the International Telecommunication Union, in 2004 there were only 479, 000 telephone subscribers in the country of nearly 11 million people, with. 061 main lines per 1000 inhabitants.

In the 1999 census, there were 215, 363 inhabitants in the city ( commune ) of Bordeaux.

A " significant " part of the town's inhabitants had, by the 16th century, converted to Protestantism, and were repressed during the French Wars of Religion.

It is in fact likely that, after the region took on the name of its early inhabitants, later settlers were also known by the accepted geographical name.

The previous inhabitants of the area were Celtic-speaking Gauls, as evidenced by the two Latinised Celtic names for their chief town: Batavodurum and Noviomagus ( Nijmegen, Neth ).

It is unclear whether the existing inhabitants were subjugated, with the Batavi forming a ruling elite, or simply displaced.

The fulfilment of this prophecy is commonly understood to have taken place when Judah was captured by the nation of Babylon and many of its inhabitants were exiled in an event known as the Babylonian captivity.