A truce began on 11 June, but fighting resumed on 8 July and stopped again on 18 July, before restarting in mid-October and finally ending on 24 July 1949 with the signing of the armistice agreement with Syria.

The rebellion began in early 1989, active hostilities ended with a truce in October 1997 and a permanent ceasefire was signed in April 1998.

With the truce broken, the armies began fighting again.

The 1975 IRA-British truce is often viewed as the event that began the challenge to the original Provisional Sinn Féin leadership, which was said to be Southern-based and dominated by southerners like Ó Brádaigh and Ó Conaill.

The truce ran out on 1 January 1573, and Grange began bombarding the town.

In 1181 the temptation of the caravans which passed by Kerak proved too strong and, in spite of a truce between Saladin and the king, Raynald began to plunder.

On 2 September, after Jackson's negotiations proved unsuccessful, the British fleet began bombarding Copenhagen until when on 7pm 5 September the Danes requested a truce.

The Iraqi troops who were left in charge of Fallujah after the truce began to disperse and the city fell back under insurgent control.

In the spring of 423 a truce was concluded between Athens and Sparta, but its operation was at once imperiled by the city of Scione, which it transpired had come over to Brasidas two days after the truce began, which led to the Athenian requiring it to be returned to them.

In 575 Tiberius began moving the armies of Thrace and Illyricum to the eastern provinces, and to give himself time to make the necessary preparations, he agreed to a three year truce with the Persians with the payment of 30, 000 nomismata, although the truce excluded action in the region around Armenia.

Before the games began, a truce was declared by Corinth to grant athletes safe passage through Greece.

In 1793, the French Revolutionary Wars between Great Britain and France began, and a truce negotiated between Portugal and Algiers ended Portugal's blockade of the Strait of Gibraltar which had kept the Barbary pirates in the Mediterranean.

In 1239, after a ten-year truce expired, he began to rebuild the walls ; these were again demolished by an-Nasir Da ' ud, the emir of Kerak, in the same year.

After concluding a truce with Philip the Fair, he returned to England in March 1298 and immediately began organising an army for his second invasion of Scotland.

A truce between the Hellfire Club and the X-Men began after an encounter with Nimrod resulted in the deaths of Leland and von Roehm.

As the war went on and the losses of human life rose week by week, SPD members began to question the adherence to the Burgfrieden (" truce ") of 1914 ; also, from 1916, the guidelines of German policy was ' de facto ' set not by the Emperor and the Imperial Government but by the Supreme Army Command () under the generals Paul von Hindenburg and Erich Ludendorff.

La Torre took this to be a violation of the truce, and although the republicans argued that Maracaibo had switched sides of its own volition, both sides began to prepare for renewed war.

In parallel to the mediation, Prince Edward and King Hugh began negotiating a truce with Sultan Baibars ; a 10 year, 10 month and 10 day agreement was reached in May 1272, at Caesarea.

Through the mediation of John the Fearless, a treaty of partition was concluded in 1419 between Jacqueline and John III of Bavaria, but it was merely a truce, and the contest between uncle and niece soon began again.

However, it does state that PCF-44 was somewhere " toward Cambodia " to provide cover for two smaller patrol boats, and in sarcasm, that he considered messaging Christmas greetings to his commanders " from the most inland Market Time unit " and that a court martial for the incident " would make sense " In addition, George Elliott noted in Kerry's fitness report that he had been in an ambush during the 24 hour Christmas truce, which began on Christmas Eve.

Officially, Bertelli " approached Ms. Sander and began negotiating a truce ".

On his arrival at Ephesus a three months ' truce was concluded with Tissaphernes, the satrap of Lydia and Caria, but negotiations conducted during that time proved fruitless, and on its termination Agesilaus raided Phrygia, where he easily won immense booty from the satrap Pharnabazus ; Tissaphernes could offer no assistance, as he had concentrated his troops in Caria.

The truce was disturbed by raids on both sides, but in 1204 it was renewed for six years.

John Casimir's heart was not in the fight, and agreed to a truce, the Treaty of Bila Tserkva, with Khmelnytsky, on favourable terms to the Cossacks.

Count Ferdinand remained imprisoned following his defeat, while King John obtained a five year truce, on very lenient terms given the circumstances.

Governor Tryon and the Boys exchanged threats, truce offers, and other writings, which were frequently written by Allen in florid and didactic language, while the Boys continued to drive surveyors and incoming tenants on New York-granted lands away.

He was subsequently employed on various papal missions, especially to Germany, but was unsuccessful in preventing the German princes from making a truce with the reformers, or in checking to any extent the progress of the reformers ' doctrines.

After a much-disputed truce on 3 January 1928, the Italian policy in Libya reached the level of full scale war, including deportation and concentration of the people of the Jebel Akhdar to deny the rebels the support of the local population.

During the truce with the Magyars, Henry subdued the Polabian Slavs, settling on the eastern border of his realm.

An unexpected olive branch came from King George V, who, in a speech in Belfast called for reconciliation on all sides, changed the mood and enabled the British and Irish Republican governments to agree to a truce.

During the truce of 1206 – 1208, John focused on building up his financial and military resources in preparation for another attempt to recapture Normandy.

In the winter the crusaders were affected by floods and disease, and the siege dragged on throughout 1219, when Francis of Assisi arrived to attempt to negotiate a truce.

By the time a ceasefire was negotiated on 12 June 1935, Paraguay had seized control of most of the region, as was later recognized by the 1938 truce.

After long negotiations, the two sides agreed on a border truce.

The town was not a field of battle during 1948 Arab-Israeli War before the first truce on 11 June, although some of the villagers had joined the loosely organized peasant military and paramilitary forces, and troops from the Arab Liberation Army had entered Nazareth.

During the ten days of fighting which occurred between the first and second truce, Nazareth capitulated to Israeli troops during Operation Dekel on 16 July, after little more than token resistance.

He travelled in the suite of the Pope during the papal visit to Nice, where Paul III was promoting a truce between François I and Charles V. He then accompanied the young Cardinal Farnese on a trip to Spain, France and the Spanish Netherlands to help implement the terms of the truce.

Philip II launched an attack on Berry in the summer of 1187 but then in June made a truce with Henry, which left Issoudun in his hands and also granted him Fréteval, in Vendômois.

Shouting terms at each other, they could not reach agreement on the terms of a permanent truce, but did agree to further mediation, which resulted in a five year truce.

Count Ferdinand remained imprisoned following his defeat, while King John obtained a five year truce, on very lenient terms given the circumstances.

* 1914 – World War I: The " Christmas truce " begins.

* December 25 – In WWI, British and German forces declare a Christmas truce, get out of the trenches and have a free-for-all kick-around football game in no-man's land.

Another suggestion was that York and his opponents had agreed a day for battle ( 6 January, the Feast of Epiphany ) after a Christmas truce, but when York moved into the open the Lancastrians treacherously attacked earlier than had been agreed, catching York at a disadvantage while many of his men were absent foraging for supplies.

His early call for a Christmas truce in 1914 was ignored.

During World War I in 1914 and 1915 an unofficial Christmas truce took place, particularly that between British and German troops.

The song was sung simultaneously in French, English and German by troops during the Christmas truce of 1914, as it was one carol that soldiers on both sides of the front line knew.

* Christmas truce

* Christmas truce

Christmas truce was a series of widespread unofficial ceasefires that took place along the Western Front around Christmas 1914, during World War I.

* In the Christmas episode " River of Stars " from the Fox series Space: Above and Beyond, Joel Delafuente's character narrates the 1914 Christmas truce.

* In the Christmas episode " Secret Santa " from the syfy series Warehouse 13, Eddie McClintock's character narrates a brief summary of the 1914 truce in regards to an artifact from the truce having made its way into the future and causing havoc.

* The video for Paul McCartney's 1983 song " Pipes of Peace " was set during the Christmas truce.

A Christmas truce memorial was unveiled in Frelinghien, France, on 11 November 2008.

Following the Christmas truce, Kaiser Wilhelm II approved of the Luftschifftruppe's bombing of England.

The Anglo-German Christmas truce of 1914 brought the term into common use, and thereafter it appeared frequently in official communiqués, newspaper reports, and per personnel correspondences of the members of the British Expeditionary Force.

# REDIRECT Christmas truce

# REDIRECT Christmas truce