When this decision was taken, Otho's army had already crossed the Po and were encamped at Bedriacum ( or Betriacum ), a small village on the Via Postumia, and on the route by which the legions from Dalmatia would naturally arrive.

At the head of these five legions, he went the quickest way through the Alps, crossing territories of several hostile tribes and fighting several skirmishes en route.

The Danube, as the new frontier of the empire and main fluvial supply route for the Roman military, was soon dotted with forts and supply depots, which were garrisoned by several legions and many auxiliary units.

The purpose of Ad Flexum was to defend the Mosoni-Duna, but the security the legions provided also drew civilian settlement, especially since a major east-west trade route ran through the area.

Its construction was ordered by Emperor Trajan as a supply route for the Roman legions fighting in Dacia.

After traditional land routes to India had been closed by the Ottoman Turks, Portugal hoped to use the sea route pioneered by Gama to break the Venetian trading monopoly.

After traditional land routes to India had been closed by the Ottoman Turks, Portugal hoped to use the sea route pioneered by da Gama to break the Venetian trading monopoly.

Though he hoped to establish a sea trading route for tin from Cornwall, his trip was not a commercial success, and it was not repeated.

Even though Lewis and Clark had only traveled a narrow portion of the upper Missouri River drainage and part of the Columbia River drainage, these were considered the two major rivers draining most of the Rocky Mountains, and the expedition confirmed that there was no " easy " route through the northern Rocky Mountains as Jefferson had hoped.

The Arctic Bridge shipping route is hoped to link North America to market s in Europe and Asia using ice-free routes across the Arctic OceanThe longer periods of ice-free navigation and the reduction of Arctic Ocean ice coverage have led to Russian and Canadian interest in the potential for commercial trade routes across the Arctic and into Hudson Bay.

If he hoped for such a marriage as a route to power, he was unsuccessful, though his secret marriage to Katherine Parr, Elizabeth's guardian, in late April 1547 was viewed by some as an attempt to become close to the young princess.

Southerners hoped that such a route would ensure southern prosperity while opening the “ West to southern influence and settlement .”

Like his predecessor Peckford hoped to develop the Lower Churchil hydro project, but his government was also unsuccessful in securing a transmission route through Quebec.

Now that a French government existed just south of the Rio Grande, the Confederates hoped to establish a fruitful route of entry for much-needed matériel.

CP, one of whose directors was James J. Hill, from Minnesota, favored a route further south, as Hill hoped to tap into freight flows from the northern U. S. states.

The Viscounts were deployed on the flagship Washington-Chicago route and the airline hoped to use them on expanded service, but they were mostly stymied by the Civil Aeronautics Board.

It was hoped that the canal, along with the St. Johns-Indian River Barge Canal, would provide a quicker and safer route across Florida by 1971.

The ONF emerged in the early 1980s when young radicals such as Nick Griffin, Derek Holland, Patrick Harrington and David Kerr became attracted to Third Position ideas and, eschewing the route of electoral politics favoured by the National Front up to that point, hoped to develop a cadre of devoted nationalist revolutionaries.

O ' Neil hoped to find a practical route between Hood Canal and the Pacific Ocean.

O ' Neil did not find the practical route he had hoped for, but advocated for the creation of a national park.

BAe Jetstream 31 aircraft were allocated to the route and it was hoped it would provide a quicker alternative to commuters travelling between North and South Wales, who otherwise rely on the A470 road or rail.

The New South Wales government had hoped to establish a direct line of communication with Asia, India and the Pacific, and supported Leichhardt's journey, which successfully charted an overland route between Moreton Bay ( now Brisbane ) and Port Essington.

However, he did not pitch as had hoped in the Olympics, giving up six runs ( five earned ) in two starts en route to a 4. 82 ERA over 9⅓ innings ( albeit while striking out 13 ) and being one of the factors in Japan's disappointing fourth-place finish behind South Korea, Cuba and the United States.

The NY & OM reached Middletown in 1871 and hoped to connect with three New Jersey companies to form a through route to New York Harbor.

Leuckert made a statement to the effect that he had hoped that they could take the retail route based on the success of the Conduit Street shop.

He started writing this in the army and finished it on board a ship en route to London where Cleary had hoped to find work as a screenwriter.

He hoped it would make a suitable route for the transcontinental railroad, as he noted little snow at the time.

The selection of the Chemung Canal's route was a disappointment to Ithaca, New York, which had hoped to make the Erie-Susquehanna connection via Cayuga Lake.

From Elmers End to Woodside route 1 and route 4 ( and route 2 from Arena ) follow the former British Rail branch line to Addiscombe, then diverge to reach Addiscombe tram stop, which is 500 metres west of the now-demolished Addiscombe railway station.

For example, an IFR flight that encounters VMC en route does not automatically change to a VFR flight, and the flight must still follow all IFR procedures regardless of weather conditions.

In addition, a clearance typically provides a heading or route to follow, altitude, and communication parameters, such as frequencies and transponder codes.

Rather than chase the routed enemy across the Rhine, Julian now proceeded to follow the Rhine north, the route he followed the previous year on his way back to Gaul.

Several proposals in late 1852 and early 1853 had strong support, but in the end they failed because of disputes over whether the railroad would follow a northern or a southern route.

Taxi buses are full-sized vans which follow a predefined route, are privately owned and operated, do not follow a regular schedule, and there are no pre-specified stops.

Other attacks follow on the same aircraft and scheduled route: April 19 and June 1, 1943 ( fatal ).

Early debates were not so much over whether it would be built, but how it would be paid for and what route it should follow:

Once it was decided that the railroad would follow the central route rather than the southern route, there was little question that the western terminus would be Sacramento.

The principal advantages of Council Bluffs / Omaha were that it was well north of the Civil War fighting taking place in Missouri, was the shortest route to South Pass break in the Rockies in Wyoming, and would follow a fertile river that would encourage settlement.

Tokens follow a fixed route marked on the gameboard which usually follows a boustrophedon ( ox-plow ) track from the bottom to the top of the playing area, passing once through every square.

Most such cables follow the great circle route from London, England to New York City, USA because of the high-speed requirements of international financial transactions.

Courses may be measured and designed to cover a standardised distance, such as, or they may simply follow a set route between two landmarks.

Franklin Roosevelt was the only president who died in office whose cortege did not follow this route.

Regardless, XY and ZW follow a similar route.

However, between Hancock in western Maryland and Washington, Pennsylvania, I-70 takes a more northerly path to follow the Pennsylvania Turnpike ( also designated as I-76 ) across the mountains between Breezewood and New Stanton, where I-70 turns west to rejoin the National Road's route ( and U. S 40 ) near Washington, Pennsylvania.

::* In the absence of an assigned route, the pilot will follow the route advised by ATC ;

::* In the absence of an ATC assigned or advised route, the pilot will follow the route set down in the flight plan.