The war eventually resulted in a Korean victory ; the kites played a minor role in the war's conclusion.

The British Royal Navy scored a major victory over France in 1782 at the Battle of the Saintes and France finished the war with huge debts and the minor gain of the island of Tobago.

While the victory was minor, it encouraged the Gauls and Ligurians to join the Carthaginian cause, whose troops bolstered his army back to around 40, 000 men.

Faction triumphed in Athens following a minor Spartan victory by their skillful general Lysander at the naval battle of Notium in 406 BC.

* 1937 – Second Sino-Japanese War: The Chinese Eighth Route Army gains a minor, but morale-boosting victory in the Battle of Pingxingguan.

The club won a second consecutive minor premiership in 2011, and qualified for the Grand Final after a three point victory against Hawthorn in the preliminary final.

It was the site of the Battle of South Mills on April 19, 1862 during the American Civil War, which was a minor victory to the Confederacy.

Torres ' victory in the pageant caused some controversy because of the claim that she was still a minor ; however, Torres had turned 18 several months before the contest.

The Battle of Uclés ( 13 January 1809 ) was a minor skirmish during the Peninsular War that resulted in a French victory under Marshal Claude Victor-Perrin against the Spanish under General Francisco Javier Venegas.

On March 26, his first encounter with the British Legion under command of Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton, resulted in a minor victory near Rantowle's Bridge on the Stono River in South Carolina.

Though a minor skirmish from a military perspective, Frederick William's victory turned out to be of huge symbolic significance.

Curtis's army reached the approaches to the capital, but decided to turn away after a minor yet psychologically important Confederate victory at the Battle of Whitney's Lane near Searcy, Arkansas.

* Unwelcome Visitors: The protagonist's early victory in the agon generally tends to ease dramatic tension early in the play and this is usually offset to some extent by a stream of minor characters or ' unwelcome visitors ' that have to be chased off by the triumphant hero.

Most of Arthur's schemes fail in the end, owing to his greediness, but he does occasionally have the odd minor victory and puts one over on the law or more serious criminals.

However, despite this minor victory, the rebels slowly ran out of food, ammunition and other provisions.

They won a minor victory against the ComGuards at the Battle of Tukayyid and bode their time since.

He fought two minor battles, one was a slight victory.

Although the naval Battle of Port Arthur had resulted in no major warship losses, the IJN had been driven from the battlefield by the combined fire of the Russian battleships and shore batteries, thus attributing to them a minor victory.

In various Romance and other languages, the imperial title was rather based on the Latin Imperator ( in fact a military mandate or a victory title ), but Caesar or a derivation is then still used for both the name and the minor ranks ( still perceived as Latin )

Nader eventually announced an independent campaign for president and sought the endorsement of the Green Party and other minor parties ; his supporters continued to push for a Nader victory in the various Green Party primary elections in states across the country.

The ailing New Jersey Democratic Party chose him as its gubernatorial candidate in 1953, and he achieved a surprise victory, boosted by a minor scandal surrounding his opponent, Paul L. Troast.

The scale and duration of the battle was minor compared to later fighting but the First Battle of Krithia was one of the most significant of the campaign as it proved that the original British assumption of a swift victory over an indifferent enemy was grossly mistaken.

Between May 1972 ( victory at Dallas ) and April 1973 ( victory at Houston, River Oaks ) Rosewall captured only two minor titles, Tokyo WCT ( not giving points for the WCT Finals ) and Brisbane ( in December 1972 ) where the only Top 20 player was himself.

From L'Turu, I heard that until about 1850 the people of this island -- which was about the size of Guam or smaller -- had been of both sexes, and that the normal family life of Melanesian tribes was observed here with minor variations.

Trevelyan's Manin And The Venetian Revolution Of 1848, his last major volume on an Italian theme, was written in a minor key.

With minor exceptions, this expansion was instituted either by firms based in Rhode Island or out-of-state manufacturers already operating here.

A minor who has gross income of less than $600 is entitled to a refund if income tax was withheld from his wages.

A politician was approached by a man seeking the office of a minor public official who had just died.

The same system, with minor modifications, was developed in Ruanda-Urundi under Belgian administration.

The Istiqlal was still firmly united in 1957, but the P.D.I. ( Parti Democratique de l'Independance ), the most important minor party at the time, objected to the Istiqlal's predominance in the civil service and influence in Radio Maroc.

In his minor way Charles Arthur Shires was perhaps more typical of his era than Ruth was, for he was but one of many young men who laid waste their talents in these Scott Fitzgerald days for the sake of earning space in the newspapers.

At the last session of the General Assembly, the town was authorized to adopt such an ordinance as a means of making enforcement of minor offenses more effective.

Their flight was delayed, Dunn said, when a boarding ramp inflicted some minor damage to the wing of the plane.

Haydn's Sonata in E minor, which was unfailingly pleasant in sound, and Chopin's Sonata in B flat minor.

It was so cold and so wretched that a sort of desperate gaiety infected all of them, like people stormbound or shipwrecked or caught in some other freak of circumstance so that time stood still and minor anxieties fell away and the only important thing was to cling together and survive.

This fiery swath was actually only a belt of minor planets, almost like the asteroid belt in the original Solar System.

The only addition to the Oscar since it was created is a minor streamlining of the base.

One, the ABCDE order later used in Phoenician, has continued with minor changes in Hebrew, Greek, Armenian, Gothic, Cyrillic, and Latin ; the other, HMĦLQ, was used in southern Arabia and is preserved today in Ethiopic.

The Assuwa league was a confederation of states in western Anatolia concluding a wide-ranging array of minor Anti-Hittite powers across the region.

Dogged by more minor accidents but unfazed, Nobel went on to build further factories, focusing on improving the stability of the explosives he was developing.

The first division into major and minor arts dates back to Leon Battista Alberti's works ( De re aedificatoria, De statua, De pictura ), focusing the importance of intellectual skills of the artist rather than the manual skills ( even if in other forms of art there was a project behind ).

On May 23, 1845, Abby May was granted a sum from her father's estate which was put into a trust fund, granting minor financial security.