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This ruined Arnulf's relationship with his uncle the Emperor and put him at war with Svatopluk of Moravia.
After a month and two days of fighting, the war ended as a moral disaster for Bulgaria, in the same time its economy was ruined and the military – demoralized.
They then had a mediocre record for six seasons and were ruined by a trade war with the Union Association ( UA ) in 1884, when its three best players ( Fred Dunlap, Jack Glasscock, and Jim McCormick ) jumped to the UA after being offered higher salaries.
The economy was ruined, and the country was depopulated and exhausted by war.
Even if there is a war, the country may be ruined.
After the war the undestroyed Neues Stadthaus, former head office of Berlin's municipal fire insurance Feuersozietät, on Parochialstraße in Mitte, served as intermittent city hall, replacing the ruined Rotes Rathaus ( Red City Hall, also in East Berlin ), the traditional seat of the Berlin government.
The ruined cathedral became one of the central images of anti-German propaganda produced in France during the war, which presented it, along with the ruins of the Cloth Hall at Ypres and the University Library in Louvain, as evidence that German aggression targeted cultural landmarks of European civilization.
Nonetheless, this war increased tensions between Poland and Russia, and ruined the prospects for a Polish – Lithuanian – Muscovite Commonwealth.
The second song, " A Visit to a Sad Planet ", was darker in tone and told the story of Spock visiting Earth in the future and discovering it had been ruined by war, violence, and environmental irresponsibility.
Spock himself, in his autobiography, pointed out that he had never advocated permissiveness ; also, that the attacks and claims that he had ruined American youth only arose after his public opposition to the Vietnam war.
The southern economy had been ruined by the war.
Even in untouched areas, the lack of maintenance and repair, the absence of new equipment, the heavy over-use, and the deliberate relocation of equipment by the Confederates from remote areas to the war zone ensured the system would be ruined at war's end.
The new village of Oradour-sur-Glane, ( with a 2006 population of 2, 188 ), was built after the war, at the northwest of the site of the massacre, where ruined remnants of the former village still stand as a memorial to the dead and a representative of similar sites and events.
The ruined castle of La Ferté-Milon escaped further damage during the war.
The ruined farmers were seen in the hundreds, following the war, lining the highways selling produce by the basket.
" The Batavian Republic, whose economy depended on trade that had been ruined by the war, appointed Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck, their ambassador to France, to represent them in the peace negotiations ; he arrived in Amiens on 9 December.
However, the war effectively ruined Greene's rising career.
" They were quite comfortable up until the end of the war, with Charlotte Bartlett leaving them all her money in her will, but World War I ruined their happiness according to Forster.
One crate was dropped into the water and a wing assembly was ruined by salt water immersion, so CAMCO was able to deliver only 99 Tomahawks before war broke out.
However, the main cathedral in the castle, fully restored just prior to the war and destroyed during the war, remains in its ruined state.
Following the first war, the separatist government's grip on the chaotic republic was weak, especially outside the ruined capital Grozny.
Åsne Seierstad ( born 10 February 1970 ) is a Norwegian freelance journalist and writer, best known for her accounts of everyday life in war zones-most notably Kabul after 2001, Baghdad in 2003 and the ruined Grozny in 2006.
The Doctor's attempts at a peace negotiation between humans and Silurians is ruined when Alaya ( Neve McIntosh ) a war hungry Silurian warrior provokes a panicked human mother ( Nia Roberts ) into killing her.

war and conquered
Reconstruction began during the war, as Lincoln and his associates anticipated questions of how to reintegrate the conquered southern states, and how to determine the fates of Confederate leaders and freed slaves.
Thus in 1285 he declared war on his uncle, James II of Majorca, and conquered both Majorca ( 1285 ) and Ibiza ( 1286 ), effectively reassuming suzerainty over the Kingdom of Majorca.
They were constantly at war with the Romans, who eventually conquered them.
The ensuing French leader, Napoleon Bonaparte, conquered and enforced reforms through war up to 1815.
In the spring of 1945 Germany itself was invaded from the east by the Soviet Union and from the west by the other Allies respectively ; After Red Army conquered the Reichstag in Berlin, Hitler committed suicide and Germany surrendered in early May ending the war in Europe.
In 64 BCE the Roman general Pompey conquered Syria and intervened in the Hasmonean civil war in Jerusalem.
In addition to reparations, Stalin pushed for " war booty ", which would permit the Soviet Union to directly seize property from conquered nations without quantitative or qualitative limitation, and a clause was added permitting this to occur with some limitations.
He adopted the slogan of " peace without indemnities or annexations, peace without conquerors or conquered ", which didn't go quite as far as Lenin, who advocated Russia's defeat in the war and demanded a complete break with the Second International.
Ottoman defeats in the war caused Mehmed III to take personal command of the army, the first sultan to do so since Suleyman I. Mehmed III's armies conquered Eger in 1596 and defeated the Habsburg and Transylvanian forces at the Battle of Keresztes ( Turkish for Battle of Hacova ) during which the Sultan had to be dissuaded from fleeing the field halfway through the battle.
King Sargon, for example, conquered all the cities of Sumer, some cities in Mari, and then went to war with northern Syria.
By the end of the third war, after more than a hundred years and the loss of many hundreds of thousands of soldiers from both sides, Rome had conquered Carthage's empire and completely destroyed the city, becoming the most powerful state of the Western Mediterranean.
After expelling the Muslims from Narbonne in 759 and driving their forces back over the Pyrenees, the Carolingian king Pepin the Short conquered Aquitaine in a ruthless eight year war.
His state was conquered by the Romans in 135 following a two-year war.
Tipu's treatment of conquered subjects, non-Muslims ( Hindus ), and prisoners of war, was controversial, his way of conversion to Islam was brutal and still continues to be a subject of debate.
The end of the war with Takeda came in 1582 when a combined Oda-Tokugawa force attacked and conquered Kai province.
After war had broken out, he warned that America could not be conquered.
He had his most recent war in Britain, and to fortify the conquered provinces with all security, he built a wall for 133 miles from sea to sea.
In 1348, taking advantage of the civil war in Constantinople between John V Palaiologos and John VI Kantakouzenos, the Serbian King Stefan Uroš IV Dušan conquered Epirus, with a number of Albanian mercenaries assisting him.
During the first war against the Romans, Hebron was conquered by Simon Bar Giora, a Sicarii leader, and later burnt down by Vespasian's officer Cerealis.
French Canadians may use the term " War of Conquest " ( Guerre de la Conquête ), since it is the war in which New France was conquered by the British and became part of the British Empire.
For the conquered Southern Netherlands the war ended in 1585 with the Fall of Antwerp.
After a successful war with Byzantium in 680, Asparuh ’ s khanate conquered initially Scythia Minor and was recognised as an independent state under the subsequent treaty signed with the Byzantine Empire in 681.
Darius conquered large portions of Eastern Europe-even crossing the Danube to wage war on the Scythians.
British and allied forces had conquered Baghdad, Damascus, and Jerusalem during the war and most of the Empire was divided among the European allies.

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