This Bar Kokhba revolt, which the Romans managed to suppress, enraged Hadrian, and he came to be determined to erase Judaism from the province.

Although his father, Afzal Khan, who had none of these qualities, came to terms with the Amir Sher Ali, the son's behavior in the northern province soon excited the Amir's suspicion, and Abdur Rahman, when he was summoned to Kabul, fled across the Oxus into Bukhara.

After the First Ecumenical Council at Nicea, the church structure was patterned after the administrative divisions of the Roman Empire wherein a metropolitan or bishop of a metropolis came to be the ecclesiastical head of a civil capital of a province or a metropolis.

Penn strongly desired access to the sea for his Pennsylvania province and leased what then came to be known as the " Lower Counties on the Delaware " from the Duke.

Christianity came to Epirus nova, then part of the Roman province of Macedonia.

Caesar's father, also called Gaius Julius Caesar, governed the province of Asia, while his mother, Aurelia Cotta, came from an influential family.

During the Qin Dynasty ( 221 – 206 BC ), the region came under the jurisdiction of Panyu County, Nanhai Prefecture of the province of Guangdong.

On 12 June 1975, in an ambush in the capital of the Córdoba province, three policemen ( Pedro Ramón Enrico, Carlos Alberto Galíndez y corporal Luis Francisco Rodríguez ) are killed after their patrol car came under fire from two car loads of Montoneros guerrillas.

In the 1946 with decree Liutenant one ( Umberto II of Savoia ) the new Municipality of Apuania was melted and the province ( for error and / or historical ignorance ) resumptions the denomination does not date from 1859 when it was " Massa and Carrara " but Massa ( name with which it came designated to the city of Massa or Massa of Carrara from 1700 until Kingdom of Italy ( 1860 ), denomination that, in order to distinguish it from the other homonymous cities, the chief town continued till the institution of the unified Municipality of Apuania ) and with same the decree liutenant were placed to Massa.

A famous division came to pass: the province of the judge and the province of the jury.

In the southern part of the province of Punjab, the British attempted to harness the irrigation power of the water over 100 years ago when they established what came to be known as the Canal Colonies.

However in 1793, in the Second Partition of Poland, Poznań, came under the control of the Kingdom of Prussia, becoming part of ( and initially the seat of ) the province of South Prussia.

Consequently in the Greek sources, the body of water that bordered this province came to be known as the Persian Gulf.

Because of this, the oligarchy that came into power after the " Meiji Restoration " of 1868 had a strong representation from the Satsuma province, with leaders such as Ōkubo Toshimichi and Saigō Takamori taking up key government positions.

The end of the war with Takeda came in 1582 when a combined Oda-Tokugawa force attacked and conquered Kai province.

The province came to be dominated by the Visigothic small governing elite at the expense of the Byzantine province of Spania and the Suebic Kingdom of Galicia.

Born in the town of Xi ' e in Nanyang Commandery ( located north of modern Nanyang City, Henan province ), Zhang Heng came from a distinguished but not very affluent family.

Although in the early years of the Roman province it was of subsidiary importance to Silchester and Chichester, over time it came to eclipse them both.

Bodeck came from a prominent patrician family of Elbing ( Elbląg ) in the Polish province of Royal Prussia.

By 1713 the public debt of the province of Holland had reached 310 million guilders ; the debt of the Generality was 68 million ; and the debts of the smaller provinces, and of the cities came on top of this.

Not all of the inhabitants of province were ethnically Dutch, but came from a variety of other European countries as well as African, originally brought as slaves.

* Most of Jirim league came under the new province of Fengtian in southern Manchuria.

He moved to the mountains in Yoshino, Yamato province ( now in Yoshino, Nara ), officially for reasons of seclusion.

He took the politically unpopular step of recognizing the sovereignty of Belize, which until then had been officially, though fruitlessly, claimed by Guatemala as a province.

Mieszko's son Bolesław I Chrobry established a Polish Church province, pursued territorial conquests and was officially crowned in 1025, becoming the first King of Poland.

Greece was concerned by the initiatives of the Yugoslav government, as they were seen as a pretext for future territorial claims against the Greek province of " Northern Greece " which formed the bulk of historical Macedonia and was also officially called ' Macedonia '.

On January 5, 1909 the government of Rafael Reyes in Colombia signed and presented to its Congress a treaty that would officially recognize the loss of its former province, but the matter was dropped due to popular and legislative opposition, without any ratification being achieved.

Across the 820 km border, the western half of New Guinea is officially known as Papua province, governed by Indonesia.

Furthermore, similar to Xinjiang which was converted into a province earlier, the Qing government also turned Manchuria into three provinces in the early 20th century, officially known as the " Three Northeast Provinces ", and established the post of Viceroy of Three Northeast Provinces to oversee these provinces, making the total number of regional viceroys to nine.

The Hague ( ; officially < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s-Gravenhage ) is the capital city of the province of South Holland in the Netherlands.

Today, Medina (" Madinah " officially in Saudi documents ), in addition to being the second most important Islamic pilgrimage destination after Mecca, is an important regional capital of the western Saudi Arabian province of Al Madinah.

The parts of Hesse-Darmstadt on the western banks of the Rhine ( province Rheinhessen ) were occupied by French troops until 1930 under the terms of the Versailles peace treaty that officially ended WWI in 1919.

In the 1950s, the Portuguese overseas colony was rebranded an overseas province of Portugal, and by the early 1970s it was officially upgraded to the status of Portuguese non-sovereign state, by which it would remain a Portuguese territory but with a wider administrative autonomy.

Northern Schleswig was, after the 1920 plebiscites, officially named The Southern Jutland districts ( de sønderjyske landsdele ), while Southern Schleswig became a part of the German province Schleswig-Holstein.

Although some people believe he was actually born in the Bolívar residence located in San Mateo in Aragua State, which belonged to the Caracas province by 1783, it is officially claimed that Simón Bolívar was born in Caracas, Captaincy General of Venezuela ( now the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ), on July 24, 1783 and he was baptized as Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Palacios.

Although the South African government wanted to incorporate " South-West Africa " into its territory, it never officially did so, although it was administered as the de facto ' fifth province ', with the white minority having representation in the whites-only Parliament of South Africa.

The People's Republic of China officially asserts itself to be the sole legitimate government of China, and that Taiwan is a province of China.

It was an outlying prefecture of Fujian Province under the Manchu Qing government of China from 1683 until 1887, when it was officially made a separate province.

Álava ( in Spanish ) or Araba ( in Basque ), officially Araba / Álava, is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the Basque Country, heir of the ancient Lord of Álava.

Later, during the Babylonian Exile, the Exilarchs ( officially recognised community leaders ) claimed Davidic lineage, and when the Exile ended, Zerubbabel ( the leader of the first Jews to return to Yehud province ) was also of the Davidic line, as were Shealtiel ( a somewhat mysterious figure ) and Nehemiah ( one of the earliest and most prominent Achamenid-appointed governors of Yehud ).

Vitoria-Gasteiz (; ;, ; officially Vitoria-Gasteiz ) is the capital city of the province of Álava and of the autonomous community of the Basque Country in northern Spain with a population of 235, 661 people.

Hubei is officially abbreviated to " 鄂 " ( È ), an ancient name associated with the eastern part of the province since the Qin dynasty, while a popular name for Hubei is " 楚 " ( Chǔ ), after the powerful state of Chu that existed here during the Eastern Zhou dynasty.

In 146 BC, the four republics were dissolved, and Macedon officially became the Roman province of Macedonia.

The land was ceded by the Iroquois Six Nations officially by the Treaty of Fort Stanwix of 1768 to Penn family as proprietors of Pennsylvania province.

(; Postal map spelling: Shensi ) is a province of the People's Republic of China, officially part of the Northwest China region.

In 1920, the Department of Mindanao and Sulu was officially dissolved and Zamboanga became an independent province and in 1922, elections were held for the first elected provincial officials of Zamboanga.