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invaders and plans
Griffin leaves the League under cover of invisibility to form an alliance with the invaders before betraying it outright, stealing plans for the defence of London as well as physically and emotionally assaulting Mina.
Ward's theory was based on an incomplete understanding of this plan ( which had been submitted to and rejected by Ward's own government, catered for the defense of strategic northern locations, including Darwin and Townsville, and instead of simply abandoning the rest of the country to the Japanese, advocated a scorched earth policy and guerrilla warfare to slow invaders until other forces could be deployed ), along with public knowledge of evacuation plans for regions of Queensland ( which, instead of a total evacuation south, was to clear potential battle sites of civilians ).
When the barbarians that were the native people of the Dale banded together to slaughter the people of Ten Towns, whom they viewed as invaders, Drizzt, with his drow stealth and ranger's knowledge of the terrain, was able to discern their plans and relay the information to his friends Regis and Bruenor.

invaders and reportedly
Mrs. Stone reportedly protected her jewels from the invaders by hiding them in the flour at the mill.
In 1900 during the Boxer Rebellion, when the armies of the Eight-Nation Alliance occupied the capital Beijing, Zaifeng's fiancée reportedly committed suicide to prevent herself from being raped and dishonoured by the foreign invaders.

invaders and included
Havana was furnished with the fortress of Castillo de los Tres Reyes Magos del Morro to deter potential invaders, which included the English privateer Francis Drake, who sailed within sight of Havana harbour but did not disembark on the island.
The fortress fired at the invaders, causing damage to the pocket battleship Lützow and sinking the heavy cruiser Blücher, with heavy German losses that included many of the armed forces, Gestapo agents, and administrative personnel who were to have occupied the Norwegian capital.
Parties sympathetic to the invaders painted Nate Champion as the leader of a vast cattle rustling empire and that he was a leading member of the fabled " Red Sash Gang " of outlaws that supposedly included the likes of everyone from Jesse James to the Hole in the Wall Gang.
These were turbulent times — Sinclair's duties included to defend the reforming Bishop " against whatsoever invaders "— and later that year he was one of the ringleaders of an anti-Catholic riot in Kirkwall.
San Juan's military forces which included, among others, the Regimiento Fijo de Puerto Rico and the Milicias Disciplinadas were outnumbered by the invaders almost 3 to 1.
Because Takelma territory included the most agriculturally attractive part of the Rogue Valley, particularly along the Rogue River itself, their valuable land was preferentially seized and settled by Euroamerican invaders in the mid-19th century.
The last of the invaders were the British, who marched into this region from the east and, in 1803, the expanding British East India Company occupied the region of Saharanpur, which also included the present Muzaffarnagar district.
Early invaders included the Scythian Iranians in the 9th century BCE.

invaders and eventually
It is possible, Samarrai says, that French scribes, writing in Latin, attempted to transliterate the Arabic word fuyū ( the plural of fay ), which was being used by the Muslim invaders and occupiers at the time, resulting in a plurality of forms-feo, feu, feuz, feuum and others-from which eventually feudum derived.
These invaders appeared in Asia Minor in 278 – 277 BC ; others invaded Macedonia, killed the Ptolemaic ruler Ptolemy Ceraunus but were eventually ousted by Antigonus Gonatas, the grandson of the defeated Diadoch Antigonus the One-Eyed.
The group as a whole accepted the ethnonym " Tatars " ( finally in the end of 19th century ; although the name Bulgars persisted in some places ; the majority identified themselves simply as the Muslims ) and the language of the Kipchaks ; on the other hand, the invaders eventually converted to Islam.
When the Narrator meets the artilleryman the second time, the artilleryman imagines a future where humanity, hiding underground in sewers and tunnels, conducts a guerrilla war, fighting against the Martians for generations to come, and eventually, after learning how to duplicate Martian weapon technology, destroys the invaders and takes back the Earth.
While some Hopi wanted to fight the invaders, it was decided to try a peaceful approach in the hope that the Spanish would eventually leave.
During his long tenure in the midst of the surrounding political chaos of the Greek Dark Ages, Egypt was beset by foreign invaders ( including the so-called Sea Peoples and the Libyans ) and experienced the beginnings of increasing economic difficulties and internal strife which would eventually lead to the collapse of the Twentieth Dynasty.
The Roman authorities were never able to eject or destroy these invaders, most of whom eventually settled in Spain and North Africa, nor to face the movements of the Franks, Burgundians and Visigoths in Gaul at the same time.
The Rohirrim destroyed the invaders and blockaded Isengard, eventually taking it.
Attributed to Shi Nai ' an and written in vernacular Chinese, the story, set in the Song Dynasty, tells of how a group of 108 outlaws gathered at Mount Liang ( or Liangshan Marsh ) to form a sizable army before they are eventually granted amnesty by the government and sent on campaigns to resist foreign invaders and suppress rebel forces.
" We hardly ever bother to write something like " dog ( the mammal )", even when we write something like, " The feral dog dogged the human invaders of its territory until they eventually left the area.
The duo were known as The Outsiders, and the storyline originally pushed them as " invaders " from the WWF ( which WCW eventually had to scale back due to legal concerns from the WWF ).
The twentieth century archeologist Marija Gimbutas ( see below ) also argued for a triple goddess-worshipping European neolithic modified and eventually overwhelmed by waves of partiarchal invaders although she saw this neolithic civilization as egalitarian and " matristic " rather than " matriarchal " in the sense of gynocratic.
Men eventually drive away the invaders, but the hero mourns the loss of another life.
Meanwhile the Phrygian Kingdom was overwhelmed by Cimmerian invaders c. 690 BC, then briefly conquered by its neighbor Lydia, before it passed successively into the Persian Empire of Cyrus and the empire of Alexander and his successors, was taken by the Attalids of Pergamon, and eventually became part of the Roman Empire.
Leitdorf was eventually slain by an Orc Warlord at the Third Battle of Black Fire Pass in 2520, though it was his holding action ( accompanied by his Greatsword bodyguards ) that gave time for the Reiksguard to rally and rout the invaders.
One couple eventually moves to a world at war with space invaders.
In 1260 the Mamluks defeated a Mongol army at the Battle of Ain Jalut in modern-day Israel and eventually forced the invaders to retreat to the area of modern-day Iraq.
Although Ankarians eventually fought off the invaders, memories of their disgrace survived for generations.
Gwynedd is plagued by a series of barbarian raids during the 8th century, but King Bearand Haldane eventually pushes the invaders back, winning a final decisive victory in 755.
The stone age invaders engaged in a territorial war with them and eventually managed to drive them off, past the Arctic Circle.
It is revealed in The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber that the Xiangyang eventually falls to the Mongol invaders, and Guo and his family died as martyrs in the battle.
They and the natives of Huixtlán eventually fled leaving nothing that the invaders could make use of.
He was succeeded by his son Ashot II who was able to eventually expel the invaders and brought peace to Armenia.
Many decades later, after realising that Xiangyang ( and the Song Dynasty ) will eventually fall to Mongol invaders, Guo writes a copy of the Nine Yin Manual from memory and hides it inside the blade of the Heaven Reliant Sword ( the latest edition of the third novel The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber states that the scroll is hidden on Peach Blossom Island ).

invaders and people
It is quite possible that other people of Germanic and Sarmatian origin ( like Bastarnae, Taifals and Hasdingian Vandals ), perhaps Roman deserters as well, had joined the invaders.
Finally, around 1396 the Bulala invaders forced Mai Umar Idrismi to abandon Njimi and move the Kanembu people to Bornu on the western edge of Lake Chad.
Because of this it could not raise a strong resistance against invaders, and were easily defeated and subjugated by the Shyris, ancient indigenous people who joined the Kingdom of Quito.
If, as seems likely from the name, these people were the continental remnants of the Jutish invaders of Kent, then it may be that the marriage was intended as a unifying political move, reconnecting different branches of the same people.
The Communist Party of Albania will unite with any group that used to have contacts with the fascist invaders, but has now terminated those contacts and is willing to now fight against the fascist invaders, provided those groups have not committed any crimes against the people.
Many of the later sources may also have formed part of a propaganda effort designed to create a history for the people of Ireland that could bear comparison with the mythological descent of their British invaders from the founders of Rome that was promulgated by Geoffrey of Monmouth and others.
Just before his retirement, Samuel gathered the people to an assembly at Gilgal, and gives them a farewell speech, in which he emphasised how prophets and judges were more important than kings, how kings should be held to account, and how the people should not fall into idol worship, or worship of Asherah or of Baal ; Samuel threatened that God would subject the people to foreign invaders should they disobey.
" According to the Party's statute, amended at the 9th National Congress on 22 April 2001, the CPV was " established and trained by President Hồ Chí Minh, has led the Vietnamese people to carry out successfully the August Revolution, establishing the Democratic Republic of Việt Nam, now the Socialist Republic of Việt Nam, to defeat foreign invaders, to abolish the colonial and feudalist regime, to liberate and reunify the country, and then carry out the cause of renovation and socialist construction and firmly defend national independence.
A small proportion of people in Alghero speak a Catalan dialect, introduced when Catalan invaders repopulated the town after capturing the city from the Genoese in 1353 and subsequently expelling the indigenous population.
In the New World, the Taíno people began resisting their Spanish enslavement ; they refused to plant crops, and abandoned their Spanish-occupied villages ; their rebellion progressed from disobedience to violence, and they fought the Spanish invaders with guerrilla warfare, such as booby traps, ambushes, and attrition warfare to exhaust the Spanish soldiers.
They consider whether Byrhtnoth and his men acted nobly or failed in their mission to protect the land and people from the Viking invaders.
Simplicius defended the action of the Council of Chalcedon against the Eutychian heresy, labored to help the people of Italy against the marauding raids of barbarian invaders, and saw the Heruli mercenaries revolt and proclaim Odoacer king of Italy in 476, having deposed Romulus Augustulus, the last Western Roman Emperor.
The people of Anagni rose against the invaders and released Boniface.
: In that war, which ended with our victory, we were in alliance with the United States: together we fought for the liberation of many people from the Nazi invaders.
During a subsequent war between France and Spain ( 1496 – 1498 ), the people suffered equally from the Spanish garrisons and the French invaders.
The word also appears in the Irish language in the Middle Ages, as Welsh people came with the Norman and Old English invaders to the island of Ireland.
Contemporary records say that one thousand people were in the church, seeking protection from the invaders, at the time.
In the sixth century, the Lagoon gave security to Romanised people fleeing invaders ( mostly the Huns ).
* Thao Thep Krasattri and Thao Si Sunthon Fair ( งานท ้ าวเทพกระษ ั ตร ี-ท ้ าวศร ี ส ุ นทร ) is held on March 13 every year to commemorate the two great heroines who rallied the Thalang people to repel Burmese invaders.
When Toscanini gave the American premiere of Shostakovich's Seventh (" Leningrad ") Symphony in 1942 in which the maestro heard the " suffering of the Russian people " at the hands of the German invaders, Haggin, his greatest and most perceptive admirer, dissented, declaring it " an inflated monstrosity of straining, portentous banality.

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