In 392 BC he took a prominent part in the Corinthian War, making several successful expeditions into Corinthian territory and capturing Lechaeum and Piraeus.

These expeditions were successful, but brought no lasting victories.

In 1387, Jadwiga led two successful military expeditions to reclaim the province of Halych in Red Ruthenia, which had been retained by Hungary in a dynastic dispute at her accession.

She ordered or commanded successful expeditions against Ferrara ( 1101 ), Parma ( 1104 ), Prato ( 1107 ) and Mantua ( 1114 ).

Sultan Badlay continued the campaigns of his younger brother and began several successful expeditions against the Christian empire.

Two of the expeditions were successful, with Fort Duquesne and Louisbourg falling to sizable British forces.

In 1387, she led two successful military expeditions to Red Ruthenia, recovered lands her father Louis I of Hungary had transferred from Poland to Hungary, and secured the homage of Petru I, Voivode of Moldavia.

In the subsequent campaigns he commanded the left wing ‘ of the French armies on the Rhine between Neuwied and Düsseldorf, and took a great part in all the successful and unsuccessful expeditions to the Lahn and the Main.

Thorgny, himself, had taken part in many successful pillaging expeditions with Olof's father Eric the Victorious and even Eric had listened to his men.

By a series of successful expeditions, he gradually extended the Dutch possessions from Sergipe on the south to São Luís de Maranhão in the north.

Not all similar expeditions had been so successful, and in particular the easy relations between the scientific gentlemen and the naval officers was a testament to the sure leadership of George Nares.

By a series of successful expeditions, he gradually extended the Dutch possessions from Sergipe on the south to São Luís de Maranhão in the north.

By a series of successful expeditions, he gradually extended the Dutch possessions from Sergipe on the south to São Luís de Maranhão in the north.

As they were successful the expeditions began to grow in number and size.

Around 1945, the expeditions were successful when one of the world's largest nickel strikes was found near the soon to be established Lynn Lake.

They all agree that he was a beneficial Roman consul who had many successful military expeditions.

The hostel is owned by Michael Murphy, a highly accomplished outdoor enthusiast, a member of the first and subsequent successful expeditions to Mt.

These expeditions, particularly the last, led by Han Pritcher and Bail Channis, are very nearly successful.

His other successful expeditions include Laila Peak and Nemeka in Pakistan and several expeditions to the Cordillera Darwin in Chile.

Out of twenty two attempts between 1978 and 1998, nine successful expeditions have been reported.

However, horse archers did not make an army invincible ; Han General Ban Chao led successful military expeditions in the late 1st century CE that conquered as far as central Asia, and Alexander the Great defeated a horse archer army on his first contact with them.

He launched several successful expeditions against Berber pirates and harbours, as well as against the Turks.

Graves made many successful trips to Washington to secure funds for Alabama, which he called " plum-tree-shaking expeditions ," and President Roosevelt appointed him to a national advisory committee on agriculture and to an interregional highway committee.

Charles played the emotionally disturbed and violent prisoner, Eugene Buffy, in the high successful Lynda La Plante drama series The Governor ( 1995 ); the title role in the Channel 4 pirate sitcom Captain Butler ( 1997 ); the warden of a women's prison in the Canadian sci-fi fantasy Lexx ( 2001 ); Detective Chief Inspector Mercer in 7 episodes of the BBC soap opera Doctors ( 2003 ); and soccer agent, Joel Brooks, in the Sky TV football soap Dream Team ( 2004-5 ).

However, a lawsuit filed by members of the Fifth Constitutional Convention to force Governor de Jongh to forward the document to President Barack Obama was ultimately successful.

In 1718, at the behest of either Rector Samuel Andrew or the colony's Governor Gurdon Saltonstall, Cotton Mather contacted a successful businessman in Wales named Elihu Yale to ask him for financial help in constructing a new building for the college.

Huston's novel, Instruments des ténèbres, has been her most successful novel yet, being shortlisted for the Prix Femina, and the Governor General's Award.

Elizabeth Rex, his most successful play, premiered at the Stratford Festival of Canada to rave reviews and won a Governor General's award.

William Hendricks was a successful politician who was Governor of Indiana from 1822 to 1825 and a Senator from Indiana from 1825 to 1837.

Other political commentators attribute McCall's defeat to the growing popularity of the Republican Party after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, along with Governor Pataki's successful administration of the state.

Its only successful large-scale action was a major expedition organized by Massachusetts Governor William Shirley that successfully besieged the French fortress of Louisbourg in 1745.

* 1988 Evan Mecham, Governor of Arizona, was scheduled for a recall election on May 17th of that year, after a successful petition drive ( 301, 000 signatures ).

While Governor, Hastings launched a major crackdown on bandits operation in Bengal which was largely successful.

Stennis campaigned ( along with Governor Bill Allain ) for Mike Espy in 1986 during Espy's successful bid to become the first black Congressman from the state since the end of Reconstruction.

Ultimately, Nur ed-Din's Kurdish general Shirkuh was successful in conquering Egypt in 1169, but Shirkuh's nephew and successor as Governor of Egypt, Saladin, eventually rejected Nur ad-Din's control.

He became friends with Harold Stassen, and actively supported his successful campaign for Governor of Minnesota in 1938.

During the Minnesota Campaign, the University ’ s major fundraising effort from 1985 to 1988, Governor Andersen played a major leadership role in what was, at the time, the most successful fundraising effort by any public university in the United States.

As a young woman, she married Raharolahy ( Raharola ), a successful statesman in his own right who received 15 state honors and served as Secretary to the Embassy to Great Britain ( 1836 – 37 ), Second Minister for Foreign Affairs in French matters ( 1862 ), Minister for the Interior ( 1862 – 64 ), Counselor of Government ( 1864 – 65 ) and Governor of Toamasina ( 1865 ).

Bills successful enough to pass through both houses have the chance to reach the Governor ’ s desk and Cabinet.

With a successful campaign, he was elected as Governor of Arkansas.

Jimmie Davis, who served two terms as the Governor of Louisiana, was also a successful country singer who yodeled.

The Bayh / O ' Bannon ticket was successful, and O ' Bannon served in the role as Lieutenant Governor for 8 years.

He gained office when Governor Lynn Frazier was defeated in the first successful attempt to recall a governor in U. S. history.

Since her retirement as Lieutenant Governor, Mrs. Weston has spearheaded the most successful fundraising campaign in Canadian cultural history, which raised more than $ 250 million for the Royal Ontario Museum.

After a successful further career on the boards of major UK companies, he was appointed Constable and Governor of Windsor Castle on 18 June 1964.

In the Rum Rebellion of 1808, the Corps, working closely with the newly established wool trader John Macarthur, staged the only successful armed takeover of government in Australian history, deposing Governor William Bligh and instigating a brief period of military rule in the colony prior to the arrival from Britain of Governor Lachlan Macquarie in 1810.

For the next four years, he worked as a lobbyist for Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, and, in 1980, he served as an organizer for the successful presidential campaign of former California Governor Ronald Reagan.