The nickname may also have come from the fact that he controlled the ironworks at Burrishoole, where his principal castle and residence were.

Liepāja and Jelgava operated as the principal industrial centres, with ironworks, agricultural machinery works, tanneries, glass and soap works.

Dowlais Ironworks was one of the four principal ironworks in Merthyr.

Potemkin's Army of Ekaterinoslav, totaling, it was claimed, 40,000 regular troops and 6,000 irregulars of the Cossack Corps, had invested Islam's principal stronghold on the north shore of the Black Sea, the fortress town of Oczakov, and was preparing to test the Turk by land and sea.

But when the situation was so complicated that even Nogaret, one of the principal actors in the drama, could misinterpret the pope's motives, it is possible that Othon and his companions, equally baffled, attributed their difficulties to a more immediate cause.

Of course the principal factor in the whole experience was the kind of education he received.

More, the U.S. action was hailed by a principal opposition leader, Dr. Juan Bosch, as having saved `` many lives and many troubles in the near future ''.

Two of the principal addresses were delivered by prominent Protestants, and when the speaker was a Catholic, one `` discussant '' on the dais tended to be of another religious persuasion.

But in the moment of truth everyone could see that the U.S. was in reality the principal.

His teacher and his school principal were conferred with and everyone agreed that, if he kept up with a certain amount of work at home, there was little danger of his losing a term.

The principal theme of Thomas's poetry was the ambivalence of birth and death -- the pain of blood-stained creation.

For southeastern Louisiana, Mobile was the principal post, and it was to furnish supplies for trade to the north and east, in the region threatened by British traders.

On the middle Mississippi a principal post was to be located near the mouth of the Arkansas.

Each of the five principal posts was to have a director, responsible to a director-general at New Orleans.

The principal mauler, however, was Senator Joseph McCarthy.

The principal tactic in controlling the ball was giving it to Abner Haynes, the flashy halfback.

There was also the fact that by the time he meets Mr. Khrushchev, the President will have completed conversations with all the other principal Allied leaders.

South Philadelphia High's principal added that the current delay was caused by the `` pressure '' of a movie that the toneless lad was making.

William Joseph Slim, First Viscount Slim, former Governor General of Australia, was the principal British commander in the field during the Burma War.

Ships from the West Coast rotated on six-month tours of duty with the Seventh Fleet, and Yokosuka was the Seventh Fleet's principal port for maintenance, upkeep and shore liberty.

Apollo was worshipped as Actiacus ( ; Ἄκτιακός, Aktiakos, literally " Actian "), Delphinius ( ; Δελφίνιος, Delphinios, literally " Delphic "), and Pythius ( ; Πύθιος, Puthios, from Πυθώ, Pūthō, the area around Delphi ), after Actium ( Ἄκτιον ) and Delphi ( Δελφοί ) respectively, two of his principal places of worship.

But once Milne had, in his own words, " said goodbye to all that in 70, 000 words " ( the approximate length of his four principal children's books ), he had no intention of producing any reworkings lacking in originality, given that one of the sources of inspiration, his son, was growing older.

In process of time the title abbot was extended to clerics who had no connection with the monastic system, as to the principal of a body of parochial clergy ; and under the Carolingians to the chief chaplain of the king,, or military chaplain of the emperor, It even came to be adopted by purely secular officials.

Her daughter, born from her head as she was from Zeus's, demigod Annabeth Chase is one of the principal characters.

The last and principal acquisition was that of Toftfield ( afterwards named Huntlyburn ), purchased in 1817.

While it must be said that these same Protestants have built some new churches during this period, and that religious population shifts have emptied churches, a principal reason for this phenomenon of redundancy is that fewer Protestants are going to church.

Caprino directed and animated ; Bjarne Sandemose ( Caprino's principal collaborator throughout his career ) built most of the props, sets and cars and was in charge of the technical aspects of making the film ; Ingeborg Riiser designed the puppets and Gerd Alfsen made the costumes and props.

Caprino directed and animated, Bjarne Sandemose ( Caprino's principal collaborator throughout his career ) built the sets and the cars, and was in charge of the technical side, Ingeborg Riiser modeled the puppets and Gerd Alfsen made the costumes and props.

The principal building on the piazza is the town hall, once the Palazzo dei Priori ( built late 13th, early 14th century ) which was for many years the Palazzo Comunale.

Although Seymour I. Rubinstein was the principal owner of the company, Rob Barnaby was the sole author of the early versions of the program ; starting with WordStar 4. 0, the program was built on new code written principally by Peter Mierau.

Moore donated two clocks, built by Thomas Tompion, which were installed in the 20 foot high Octagon Room, the principal room of the building.

File: Rennes-Portes Mordelaises. jpg | The Mordelles Gates ( Portes mordelaises ), built in 1440, served as the principal entry to the town during the Middle Ages.

Among its principal patrons and benefactors was Cardinal Richelieu, who held for a time the office of provisor and who, in 1635, laid the cornerstone of an edifice to be built at his expense for the use of the college.

The Roman victory at Sentinum started a period of integration under the Roman rulers, who established some colonies ( e. g., Spoletium ) and built the via Flaminia ( 220 BC ), which became a principal vector for Roman development in Umbria.

Frequently, a dance sequence was built around two or three principal ideas, sometimes inspired by his own steps or by the music itself, suggesting a particular mood or action.

Around the end of the fifteenth century, King James IV ( ruled 1488 – 1513 ) built Holyroodhouse, by the abbey, for his principal Edinburgh residence, and the castle's role as a royal home subsequently declined.

The principal island was Ternate at the chain's northern end ( 0 ° 47 ' N, only in diameter ) on whose southwest coast the Portuguese built a stone fort () during 1522 – 23, which could only be repaired, not modified, according to the Treaty of Saragossa.

Carl G. Fisher was an early automobile entrepreneur who was the manufacturer of Prest-O-Lite compressed carbide-gas headlights used on most early cars, and was also one of the principal investors who built the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

During the English invasion in 1346, sluices gates were added as water defences and a fort was built up around it in 1525 on the principal that the people of the fort could defend the town by flooding it.

The principal temple of the Angkorian region, Angkor Wat, was built between 1113 and 1150 by King Suryavarman II.

He extended Greenwich Palace and it became his principal London seat until Whitehall Palace was built in the 1530s.

In 1861, Le Strange, as the principal landowner, became a director of the railway company and by 1862 the line had been built.

The Coast Miwok civilization thrived in the Cotati area since at least 2000 BC, with principal villages built near major streams.

* Bernotas ( Formerly North Junior High, now named after a longtime principal ) was built as North Junior High in 1969 and In 2003, the board of education approved a name change to Richard F. Bernotas Middle School-North Middle Campus.

The Wakefield Inn, built in 1804 beside the principal trade route through Wakefield Corner, remains operating today.

The Art Color factory built in 1925 was Dunellen's principal industry and produced 10 million magazines a month.

Wagner Avenue, the principal residential street, named after the famous ball player, had many lovely homes which were built in the late 19th century.

On 24 April 1936, a brick school was built in Altmar, with Elston Ecker as the first principal.

Maple Glade is the stately Neoclassical home built in 1905 for the principal, J. Allen Holt.