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After the indecisive < ref name =" British historian Townsend Miller "> British historian Townsend Miller: “ But, if the outcome of < nowiki > battle of </ nowiki > Toro, militarily, is debatable, there is no doubt whatsoever as to its enormous psychological and political effects ” in The battle of Toro, 1476, in History Today, volume 14, 1964, p. 270 </ ref > Battle of Toro in 1476 against King Ferdinand II of Aragon, the husband of Isabella I of Castile, he went to France to obtain the assistance of Louis XI, but finding himself deceived by the French monarch, he returned to Portugal in 1477 in very low spirits.
It also has been used to argue that perhaps, Ceawlin did not win the battle and that the chronicler chose not to record the outcome fully – a king does not usually come home " in anger " after taking " many towns and countless war-loot ".
Armoured cavalry such as the Byzantine cataphract were used as shock troops — they would charge the main body of the enemy and, in many cases, their actions decided the outcome of the battle, hence the later term " battle cavalry ".
What exactly happened during and after the battle is a matter of some controversy, but the immediate outcome was that Jumonville was injured in the initial attack and then was killed-whether tomahawked by Tanacharison in cold blood or somehow shot by another onlooker with a musket as the injured man sat with Washington is not completely clear.
Upon learning of the outcome of the battle of Yenidje, the Bulgarian high command urgently dispatched their 7th Rila Division from the north in the direction of the city.
The outcome of the battle was a decisive British victory.
This, together with an uncertain outcome were he to engage the French in battle, forced the Count to conclude a peace.
The switching of sides by the Stanleys severely depleted the strength of Richard's army and had a material effect on the outcome of the battle.
The first Roman expedition to Iberia was unable to bring the Carthaginian troops in the hinterland of Massalia to a pitched battle, so it continued on its way to northern Iberia under Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus, a move which proved decisive for the outcome of the war.
More importantly, the movie depicts one of the battle's most decisive elements, the arrival of the Prussian army, rather superficially as they arrive to win the battle in short order: distant columns of Prussians are observed by the general staff of both armies, arriving on the battlefield at the very end of the day to change the outcome with a single blow.
The outcome of the battle was inconclusive, and the feud continued.
Ninth-century chroniclers, who interpreted the outcome of the battle as divine judgment in his favour, gave Charles the nickname Martellus (" The Hammer "), possibly recalling Judas Maccabeus (" The Hammerer ") of the Maccabean revolt.
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle records that " the Mercians and the inhabitants of Kent fought at Otford " in 776, but does not give the outcome of the battle.
B. Campbell, in an article published in the journal Sociological Theory, has described the Nanking Massacre as a genocide considering the fact that the residents were still unilaterally killed in masses during the aftermath, despite the successful and certain outcome in battle.
The outcome of this battle establishes Roman supremacy over the Latins.
No matter the outcome of the impending battle in the south, the Russian First Army would not be a serious concern.
The sinking of the Panay had no material effect on the outcome of the battle for Nanking.
High adds that Gunnr (" war "), Róta, and Skuld — the latter of the three he refers to as " the youngest norn "—" always ride to choose the slain and decide the outcome of battle ".
However, the battlefield was very large and clouds of dust made it impossible to make a clear assessment of the outcome of the battle, so both parts were ignorant of each other's fate.
The outcome of the battle was so stunning that the Japanese commander, Colonel Kiyonao Ichiki, committed seppuku shortly afterwards.
To avoid further bloodshed, it is agreed that the outcome of the battle should be decided by single combat between Gwydion and Pryderi.
To avoid further bloodshed, it is agreed that the outcome of the battle should be decided by single combat between Gwydion and Pryderi.

outcome and left
When the outcome of the dealer's hand is established, any hands with bets remaining on the table are resolved ( usually in counter-clockwise order ): bets on losing hands are forfeited, the bet on a push is left on the table, and winners are paid out.
This made evident what the final outcome would be, and some 60 members of the opposition left Rome so as not to be associated with approval of the document.
This manipulation had the expected outcome: more persuasion for messages coming from the left.
An imbalanced book may arise since there is no way for a bookmaker either to know the true probabilities for the outcome of competitions left to human effort or to predict the bets that will be attracted from others by fixed odds compiled on the basis of his own personal view and knowledge.
Hale agreed with Hobbes that the interpretation of the law could not be left to individual reason, and that the law is not an exact science ; the best that can be produced is a set of laws which give a reasonable outcome in the majority of cases.
Although it was a stunning victory for the Jacobites, it had little overall effect on the outcome of the war and left their leader dead.
The outcome of the Balkan Wars caused a permanent break-up of the Russo-Bulgarian alliance, and left Serbia as the only ally of Russia in this critical region.
As to the ultimate outcome of their effective intervention, that could be left to the future to decide.
This left the Labour Party stranded and almost as irrelevant to the outcome of the election.
Before they left England FitzRoy gave Darwin a copy of the first volume of Charles Lyell's Principles of Geology, a book the captain had read that explained terrestrial features as the outcome of a gradual process taking place over extremely long periods.
">< sub >< big >↓</ big ></ sub > Spanish historian Juan B. González: “(…) In the (…) battle of Toro, which although of uncertain outcome, Ferdinand skilfully was able to exploit for propaganda .” in España Estratégica, guerra y diplomacia en la história de España, Sílex ediciones, Madrid, 2007, p. 222 .</ ref > battle: Prince John of Portugal became master of the battlefield, after defeating the Castilian ’ s right wing and recovering the lost Portuguese Royal standard, but Afonso V was beaten by the left and centre of Ferdinand ’ s army, fleeing from the battlefield.
Homma's chief defense counsel, John H. Skeen Jr., stated that it was a " highly irregular trial, conducted in an atmosphere that left no doubt as to what the ultimate outcome would be.
The outcome is left to the reader's imagination.
His initial determination to follow the invitation of the Kufan Shiʿites in spite of the numerous warnings he received and his visions of the Prophet reflect a religious conviction of a mission that left him no choice, whatever the outcome.
Bakers have fallen out with one another since Mr. Geo Weston has left their ASSOCIATION and the outcome will be the bakers ' loss and the citizens ' gain.
Unhappy with this outcome, pro-Bolívar delegates left the convention and the constitution was never ratified.
At the end of May it was revealed that Matt Deis had left the band, after many rumors and hints by the band toward the outcome, with Miller explaining that he " can no longer commit to CKY ... we all knew was going to happen months ago ".
The outcome of the operations had left Benbow in a tense relationship with his immediate superiors.
Example of a desirable outcome ( left ), and an undesirable outcome ( right ).
The Reich Air Ministry was so hopeful about the outcome that more modest projects were generally cancelled outright, so when the project eventually failed to deliver a working design, the Luftwaffe was left with hopelessly outdated aircraft.
If they are left by themselves, then after a delay, the computer will automatically determine the outcome of the battle.
Both had a significant impact on the game's outcome: Martin scored a goal with 1: 39 left in regulation to tie the game at 2 – 2 and force overtime, and Perreault scored the game-winning goal 3: 55 into overtime to defeat the Campbell Conference 3 – 2.
Hamilton lost 26-24 to the Calgary Stampeders in the 86th Grey Cup on a 35-yard field goal by Mark McLoughlin with no time left that decided the outcome.

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