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The period of insurrection and civil war that followed continued until 1148, when Matilda returned to France.
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* 1916-24-Dominican Republic ; U. S. naval forces maintained order and control customs revenue during a period of chronic and threatened insurrection.
A period of intense civil unrest ensued, during which the members of the Committees of Public Safety and General Security were forced to seek refuge in the Convention ; the Robespierre brothers, Saint-Just, Le Bas, and Couthon ensconced themselves in the Hôtel de Ville, attempting to incite an insurrection.
In 1848 the revolution in France let loose fresh elements of discord, which culminated in an abortive insurrection, and for a lengthened period Ireland was a prey to more than her wonted symptoms of disaffection and disorder.
Most notably he was criticized for his iron-fisted methods in handling an insurrection by the people of Thinadhoo, Addu and Huvadu Atolls, who formed a breakaway government – United Suvadives Republic – with closer ties to the British, for a brief period of time.
During a 5-year period in the initial years of his reign ( 28-23 BC ), as Dio Cassius tells us ( 53. 12 ), Octavian Caesar assumed direct governorship of the major senatorial provinces on grounds that they were in danger of insurrection and he alone commanded the troops required to restore security.
Since a failed republican insurrection on January 31, 1891, red and green had been established as the colours of the Portuguese Republican Party and its associated movements, whose political prominence kept growing until it reached a culmination period following the Republican revolution of October 5, 1910.
He served as the Acting Ambassador for a period of eighteen months in Naples, when Italy was emboiled in the Sicilian insurrection.
Roederer himself left in his Chronique des cinquante jours (" Chronicle of twenty days ", 1832 ) an account of the pitiable part played by the directory of the départment in the critical period between the failed insurrection of 20 June 1792 and the successful insurrection of 10 August.
The Greater Poland Uprising of 1848 or Poznań Uprising ( or powstanie poznańskie ) was an unsuccessful military insurrection of Poles against Prussian forces, during the Spring of Nations period.
But with the arrival of Ottoman troops, any progress of the insurrection was made impossible and in a period of six weeks it was completely crushed.
• To make certain that all military organisations of the insurrection period were effectively dissolved ;
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Ahmad Shah's successors governed so ineptly during a period of profound unrest that within fifty years of his death, the Durrani empire per se was at an end, and Afghanistan was embroiled in civil war.
The pre-World War I period in Britain was a period of worker strikes and civil unrest involving many violent confrontations between the police / troops, and civilians.
The beginning of a systematic work of organs of VCheKa in RKKA refers to July 1918, the period of extreme tension of the civil war and class struggle in the country.
Chiang grew up in a time period in which military defeats and civil wars among warlords had left China destabilized and in debt, and he decided to pursue a military career.
The factors that were shown to have a statistically significant effect on the chance that a civil war would occur in any given five-year period were:
A country at " peak danger ", with commodities comprising 32 % of gross domestic product, has a 22 % risk of falling into civil war in a given five-year period, while a country with no primary commodity exports has a 1 % risk.
There were several exceptions from the general rule of quick civil wars during this period.
For example, for a long period it was assumed that Imperial China had no system of civil law because the law codes did not have explicit provisions for civil lawsuits.
The Druzes and their Christian Maronite neighbors, who had thus far lived as religious communities on friendly terms, entered a period of social disturbance in the year 1840, which culminated in the civil war of 1860.
During that same period, civil rights activism and anti-war disturbances heightened tensions in the city, including the burning of several buildings on the CSU campus.
The threshold of political violence had been crossed in the primarily peaceful Grand Duchy of Finland during the first period of Russification 1899-1905 when Finnish nationalists murdered a Russian governor-general, police officers and a Finnish civil servant.
During that period the military was responsible for the maintenance of civil facilities and services.
Guatemala gained independence from Spain on September 15, 1821 ; it briefly became part of the Mexican Empire and then for a period belonged to a federation called The United Provinces of Central America, until the federation broke up in civil war in 1838 – 1840 ( See: History of Central America ).
That military respect for law began The Ten Years of Spring, a democratic period of free speech and open political activity, plans for national land reform, and the historical perception, by the intelligentsia, that much and great political progress could be made in realizing the civil governance of Guatemala.
From the anarchistic Gay Liberation Movement of the early 1970s arose a more reformist and single-issue " Gay Rights Movement ", which portrayed gays and lesbians as a minority group and used the language of civil rights — in many respects continuing the work of the homophile period.
Following a period of growing political instability in the early 20th century, in 1936 Spain was plunged into a bloody civil war.
The achievements of the democratic period, such as the establishment, strengthening or expansion of the various governmental and civil society structures and integrative processes necessary for normal functioning of the reunited state and nation, were too easily overlooked.
Modern interpretations see this period as a civil war between Hellenized and orthodox forms of Judaism.
France was struck by a long period of civil unrest in 2005 after the death of two teenagers.
Some modern commentators see this period as a civil war between hellenized and orthodox Jews.
Its position on the estuaries of the Stour and Orwell rivers and its usefulness to mariners as the only safe anchorage between the Thames and Humber led to a long period of maritime significance, both civil and military.
The death of Ivan's childless son Feodor was followed by a period of civil wars and foreign intervention known as the " Time of Troubles " ( 1606 – 13 ).
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Even so, confusion in this period gained such strength ( from compromise and other factors ) that it led to the bloodiest war of the Nineteenth century.
Some of these were built during a period of war between Bolivia and Paraguay, in order to transport Bolivian troops and their supplies to the war front in the lowlands of southeastern Bolivia and western Paraguay.
After Alexander's death, his strong realm was plunged into a period of darkness that would eventually lead to war with England.
Research results obtained during that period were not shared between the Axis and the Allied powers during the war.
Inscriptions as early as Mycenaean times, and continuing into the Classical period, attest to Enyalios, another name for the god of war.
It is the more remarkable that no incidents are recorded in the period between Marathon and Salamis, since at the time of the Isthmian Congress the war was described as the most important one then being waged in Greece,
" Gropius argued that a new period of history had begun with the end of the war.
In response, German officers attended technical schools during this period of rebuilding after the war.
Pheidippides arrived during the festival of Carneia, a sacrosanct period of peace, and was informed that the Spartan army could not march to war until the full moon rose ; Athens could not expect reinforcement for at least ten days.
Emilio's brothers, Facundo and José, and his brother-in-law Henri ( Don Enrique ) Schueg, remained in Cuba with the difficult task of sustaining the company during a period of war.
Thanks to the consistent position of Austria during the meeting of EU foreign ministers, a long period of instability and the questioning of the determination of the Croatian government to surrender war criminals has ended successfully.
The post-war period was an age of reflection on the war, and the emergence of a competing medium, the television.
This resulted in strict rationing of food and other essential goods continuing in the post war period to force a reduction in consumption in an effort to limit imports, boost exports, and stabilise the Pound Sterling so that Britain could trade its way out of its financial state.
Sagan's book, The Demon-Haunted World ( 1996 ), included his memories of this conflicted period, when his family dealt with the realities of the war in Europe, but tried to prevent it from undermining his optimistic spirit.
There were also enormous war reparations to be paid over a period of 70 years, although they ended in 1931 ( but were resumed after World War II ).
* a middle period of disillusionment at the senselessness of war ( Hecuba, Women of Troy )
In the later war years Gainsborough Studios produced a series of critically derided but immensely popular period melodramas including The Man in Grey ( 1943 ) and The Wicked Lady ( 1945 ).
Film production recovered after the war, with a long period of relative stability and growing American investment.
The politics of the period inevitably drove France towards war with Austria and its allies.
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