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The Viet Cong, the Communist rebels, may have lost their stored grain and arms factories.
Cuban S.S.R.: Whatever may have been the setbacks resulting from the unsuccessful attempt of the Cuban rebels to establish a beachhead on the Castro-held mainland last week, there was at least one positive benefit, and that was the clear-cut revelation to the whole world of the complete conversion of Cuba into a Russian-dominated military base.
Within classical Islamic jurisprudence — the development of which is to be dated into the first few centuries after the prophets death — jihad is the only form of warfare permissible under Islamic law, and may consist in wars against unbelievers, apostates, rebels, highway robbers and dissenters renouncing the authority of Islam.
Based on the evidence, anthropologist Joe Zias believes the remains may have been Romans whom the rebels captured when they seized the garrison.
The three legion numbers were never used again by the Romans after this defeat, unlike other legions that were restructured – a case unique in Roman history except for the XXII Deiotariana legion, which may have been disbanded after heavy losses against the Jewish rebels in the Bar Kokba revolt ( 132 – 136 ) in Israel.
The rebels also " pray that all bonde men may be made ffre for god made all ffre with his precious blode sheddyng.
" The rebels may have been articulating a grievance against the 1547 Act for the Punishment of Vagabonds, which made it legal to enslave a discharged servant who did not find a new master withing three days, though they may also have been calling for the manumission of the thousands of Englishmen and women who were serfs.
Kimon is charged by Pericles and other democratic politicians with having been bribed not to attack the King of Macedonia ( who may have been suspected of covertly helping the Thasian rebels ).
Ovid then notes that some equate Anna Perenna with the Moon or with Themis or with Io or with Amaltheia, but he turns to what he claims may be closer to the truth, that during the secessio plebis at Mons Sacer ( the Sacred Mountain ) the rebels ran short on food and an old woman of Bovillae named Anna baked cakes and brought them to the rebels every morning.
According to most accounts, the popularity of Powell's perspective on race may have played a decisive contributory factor in the Conservatives ' surprise victory in the 1970 general election, and he became one of the most persistent rebels opposing the subsequent Heath government.
The Calgary Herald mocked the rebels as a " group of farmer politicians who have always claimed to be purer than those of other parties " and yet "< nowiki ></ nowiki > their leader to the wolves in the hope that they may save their own skins ".
The Māori may have accepted peace at this stage but the Colonial Government was still demanding the surrender of the rebels with their weapons and their acceptance of The Queen as the head of State.
After occupying Jerusalem, he crucified 2000 Jewish rebels, and may have thus been one of the prime objects of popular anti-Roman sentiment in Judaea, for Josephus, who made every effort to reconcile the Jewish people to Roman rule, felt it necessary to point out how lenient this judicial massacre had been.
Belgium or Denmark may allow Germany free passage through their countries, Axis minors ( including of course Finland, Romania, Hungary and Bulgaria but possibly also Spain, Turkey, Vichy France, Iraq, Egyptian rebels, an independent Ukraine or many others ) must be activated and can later be deactivated by the Allies.
He also described them as a group of rebels, who may have had Jewish origins.
The earliest reference to Afro-Barbadian music may come from a description of a slave rebellion, in which the rebels were inspired to fight by music played on skin drums, conch trumpets and animal horns.
His high-handed treatment of the rebels may have contributed to his loss of the 1787 election, in which the populist Hancock was returned to office.
In 1211-12, the Earl of Winchester commanded an imposing retinue of a hundred knights and a hundred serjeants in William the Lion's campaign against the Mac William rebels, a force which some historians have suggested may have been the mercenary force from Brabant lent to the campaign by John.
In a larger conflict the rebels may be recognised as belligerents without their government being recognised by the established government, in which case the conflict becomes a civil war.
The rebels, in their appeal to public opinion, may have thought it more important to quote " authoritative " sources and refer to " ancient rights " they wished to defend.
Mary, Queen of Scots, the reigning monarch of the time, may not have wanted the Treaty to be ratified as she was heavily attached to France, having been its Queen Consort, and viewed the Lords of the Congregation as rebels against her mother Mary of Guise.
He therefore requested the assistance of the Muhammad Shah to close the frontiers around Kabul and the Indus Valley so that the rebels may not flee or seek refuge.

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In the hunt for the Guerrilla General Emilio Aguinaldo American troops also poisoned water wells to try to force out the Filipino rebels.
Stark surveyed the ground and immediately saw that the British would probably try to flank the rebels by landing on the beach of the Mystic River, below and to the left of Breed's Hill.
Waters's dramatized version starred Divine in the leading role as the teenager who rebels against her conservative parents after they try to break up her relationship with hippie boyfriend Jim, before proceeding to consume a large quantity of LSD and then commit suicide.
The predominantly Venizelist rebels, under the leadership of Colonel Nikolaos Plastiras, formed a military tribunal to try those that were considered as responsible for the catastrophe.
Murong Chui used this opportunity to ask Fu Jiān to let him try to lead an army to pressure the rebels in the eastern empire back into submission.
On behalf of George III he also undertook secret talks with Beaumarchais, and made a quick trip incognito to Paris to try to persuade the French government to stop sending aid to the American rebels, concluding that France was about to declare open war.
* The rebels try to break the siege.
In 1655 Howard was given a regiment, was appointed a commissioner to try the northern rebels, and a deputy major-general of Cumberland, Westmorland and Northumberland.
Knowing of the colonization plan, the Alien rebels return to Earth to try to persuade the Syndicate to join their side against their war with the Colonists.
Due to Welles ’ voluntary misinterpretation, rumours were quickly spread that the King was coming to try the previously pardoned rebels from Edgecote, and that he would ‘ hang and draw a great number ’ of them.
A full pardon was promised, but on 1 August Waynflete was one of the special commissioners to try the rebels.
During the night, there is a battle on the ship, as rebels try to kidnap it.
During the course of their forced journey, a group of African rebels try, but fail to take over the ship.
Meanwhile, the Mormon population of Utah rebels against the United States with support from the CSA, and proclaims the State of Deseret, forcing the United States to send troops to try to put down the uprising.
To try to impede their progress to Dublin, local rebels blew up the bridge over the railway in Donabate.
Athinogenis, the prefect of Thessaloniki, and the assistant district attorney convinced the officers of the loyal troops not to try to suppress the rebels immediately.
The Reichswehr, under orders from Chef der Heeresleitung General Hans von Seeckt, one of the Reichswehr's senior commanders, did not try to confront the rebels, but their only other support came from some small Freikorps groups, and the only one that made a serious move was the III Marine Brigade, under Von Löwenfeld, in Silesia, who took the regional capital, Breslau.
Hui Muslims living in areas not in rebellion were completely unaffected by the revolt, with no restrictions being placed on them, nor did they try to join the rebels.
* Major Liberty-Leader of the Amerikan rebels in Imperial occupied Russia, Helps Dante fight The White Army as they try to take over Manhattan but killed when Tsar Vladimir The Conqueror's Imperial Fleet destroys Manhattan.
Bowley ( 2001 ) argues that the letter in Whitelock's Memorials is the probable origin of the " declaring war " legend: " Tromp had no ' Commission ' from his government to declare war on the rebels in Scilly ; but he did come to try — by a show of force, threats and even by violence perhaps, although this never happened — to seek reparation for Royalist piracies, but short of resorting to any action which might offend the Commonwealth.
In 21, Wang sent vice generals Jing Shang ( 景尚 ) and Wang Dang ( 王黨 ) to try to put down the rebellions, but Jing and Wang's soldiers were so lacking in military discipline that they further angered the populace which had not rebelled, which caused them to join or help the rebels in greater earnest.

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