Some social scientists describe the return of older, " more primitive " tendencies ( e. g. warlike attitudes, " clan identity ", anything suggesting the social and political atmosphere of thousands of years ago ) as " atavistic ".

The Capellan inhabitants are described by Chief Medical Officer Dr. McCoy as strong, warlike humanoids who average 7 feet in height ; and, despite their violent tendencies, the Capellans do have a strong sense of honesty.

Surprisingly, Bhadsha, the current Emperor of Snarkworld, has actually tried to soften his race's warlike tendencies.

A little later, across the Atlantic, in the United Kingdom's exclusive Transformers title, Prowl's hawkish, warlike tendencies were explored in the Crisis of Command story arc.

This ambivalence is expressed also in the god's association with the Thracians, who were regarded by the Greeks as a barbarous and warlike people.

A weaker state also might ask for the protection of a stronger neighbour against a warlike third state.

Between the 3rd and 6th centuries AD, the Bosporan Kingdom, a Hellenistic polity which succeeded the Greek colonies, was also overwhelmed by successive waves of nomadic invasions, led by warlike tribes which would often move on to Europe, as was the case with the Huns and Turkish Avars.

Between the 3rd and 6th centuries AD, the Bosporan Kingdom, a Hellenistic polity which succeeded the Greek colonies, was also overwhelmed by nomadic invasions led by warlike tribes, such as the Huns and Eurasian Avars.

" They were also warlike ; they invaded Italy and went as far as Rome in the 4th century BC, and they later aided the passage of Hannibal, on his way to attack Rome ( 218 BC ).

We have conquered even these Getai ( Dacians ), the most warlike of all people that have ever existed, not only because of the strength in their bodies, but, also due to the teachings of Zalmoxis who is among their most hailed.

" Shakespeare scholar Paul A. Cantor argues that this association is appropriate — the warlike Klingons find their literary matches in the characters Othello, Mark Antony, and Macbeth — but that it also reinforces a claim that the end of the Cold War means the end of heroic literature such as Shakespeare's.

The scheme misfired when Dudley invited the Council to his house and baffled the plotters by exclaiming, with his hand at his sword and " a warlike visage ": " my lord, you seek his blood and he that seeketh his blood would have mine also ".

She also noted the evident love of nature, both wild and cultivated, in Minoan art and architecture, the lack of a striving for monumentality in the palaces and the absence of war and motives dramatizing a sense of destiny, guilt and brooding in Minoan art, as opposed to the heavy, foreboding and warlike architecture of Mycenae and the strong presence of themes of fate, martial heroism and moral guilt in later Greek mythology, some of the stories of which must, in an early form, already have existed at Mycenae ( as well as similar motives in Babylonian literature, e. g. in the Gilgamesh epic ).

He also noted that peoples of “ mountainous, rugged, elevated, and well-watered ” countries displayed “ enterprising ” and “ warlike ” characteristics, while peoples of “ level, windy, and well-watered ” countries were “ unmanly ” and “ gentle ”.

They also appear in the Eighth Doctor Adventures novel War of the Daleks by John Peel, which depicts them having become a warlike society willing to destroy an inhabited planet simply as part of a trap to defeat a Dalek attack fleet-although the Doctor's disgust at their actions lends some hope that they will begin to reconsider their stance -, and the Big Finish Productions audio plays The Mutant Phase, where their attempt to use a biological weapon against the Daleks nearly creates a monstrous insectoid race, and Brotherhood of the Daleks, where the Sixth Doctor discovers a Thal project to brainwash Daleks to act as ' sleeper agents ', only for the plan to fail when the Daleks ' true natures assert themselves.

On the contrary, since the appearance of Jesus, the world had been filled with violence and injustice ( see also But to bring a sword ), and among all denominations the Christians were the most warlike.

The goddess who was most skilled in magic was Freyja, and she was not only a goddess of love, but also a warlike divinity who caused screams of anguish, blood and death, and what Freyja performed in Asgard, the world of the gods, the völur tried to perform in Midgard, the world of men.

Sonic is affiliated with the Freedom Fighters, a rebellion group that was formed to counter the tyranny of Dr. Ivo Robotnik, ( later also referred to as " Eggman ") and his legion of unquestioning, warlike robots.

It has also been suggested that Aldfrith's ascent was eased by support from Dál Riata, the Uí Néill, and the Picts, all of whom might have preferred the mature, known quantity of Aldfrith to an unknown and more warlike monarch, such as Ecgfrith or Oswiu had been.

It has been described as " a polonaise for polar bears " but it also has a warlike quality that evokes a battlefield.

But there was also criticism against the ethnography, claiming Sami to be more warlike in character, rather than the image Schefferus presented.

He also only responded to the name " Magus ", seemingly confirming Warlock's fears that if infected by the transmode virus after merging into Douglock one time too many, Doug might take on the warlike aspects of the Technarch species.

Many fans have also pointed out the contradiction posed by the finale-in which the clearly warlike behavior of the aliens in 1953 grew out of what had been a mission of exploration.

However, they are also a warlike race by tradition.

They were also allied with the Inquisition ( the punitive, warlike arm of the church ).

*" It is not only the most warlike peoples, the Boeotians, Spartans, and Cretans, who are the most susceptible to this kind of love but also the greatest heroes of old: Meleager, Achilles, Aristomenes, Cimon, and Epaminondas.

" He also notes that the newer publication had produced a " less warlike and less anti-communist " discourse than those of other dailies, and therefore appealing to a wider audience.

Likewise, the Roman historian Tacitus idealized the Germanic tribes ( which he considered autochthonous to their land ) for qualities such as superior warlike ardor and chastity, in contrast to the Romans of his day-though his portrait is not unmixed-as he also portrays them as incurably lazy and addicted to gambling.

Livy says that they were concerned " not so much for the Aetolians, who were more warlike than the rest of the Greeks, as for the liberty of Greece, which would be seriously endangered if Philip and his kingdom took an active part in Greek politics.

It has few laws, no lawyers and rarely sends its citizens to war, but hires mercenaries from among its war-prone neighbors ( these mercenaries were deliberately sent into dangerous situations in the hope that the more warlike populations of all surrounding countries will be weeded out, leaving peaceful peoples ).

Specimens of daggers, and other warlike weapons were sent by the Rajahs of India to the International Exhibition of 1851 and 1862.

: All the different states of ancient Greece possessed, each of them, but a very small territory, and when the people in any one of them multiplied beyond what that territory could easily maintain, a part of them were sent in quest of a new habitation in some remote and distant part of the world ; warlike neighbours surrounded them on all sides, rendering it difficult for any of them to enlarge their territory at home.

Komand ' r's rivalry continued and intensified when she and her siblings were sent, per Tamaran's warlike custom, for warrior training with the Warlords of Okaara.

While Julius II's political and warlike achievements would alone entitle him to rank amongst the most remarkable of the occupants of the papal chair, his chief title to honour is to be found in his patronage of art and literature.

Albert was an energetic and warlike prince, whose short reign as a triple king gave great promise of usefulness for the Holy Roman Empire.

It means " the Boar of the Empire ", attesting to his dexterity in military command and his warlike persona, as the boar was the animal associated with the Zoroastrian Izad Vahram, the epitome of victory.

The new society would come to be known as the Romulan Star Empire — where Surak's philosophy of peace and logic survives only as an underground movement within their emotional, warlike society for the next 2, 000 years ( until further shepherded, in the Star Trek Next Generation episode " Unification ", by the elderly Ambassador Spock in the role of a latter-day successor to Surak ), while flourishing on Vulcan to become its predominant philosophy.

Though having warlike and militaristic ancestry, the Shi ' ar Empire has largely occupied the role of peacekeepers in many interstellar affairs.

κλέφτες-kleftis, kleftes, which originally meant just " brigand ") were self-appointed armatoloi, anti-Ottoman insurgents, and warlike mountain-folk who lived in the countryside when Greece and Cyprus were a part of the Ottoman Empire.

The Battle of Punta Quemada, fought sometime in January 1525, was a brief encounter between a band of Spanish conquistadors and the warlike natives of Colombia, thought to be a northern tributary tribe to the Andean Kingdom of Quito, subordinate to and as well northern capital of the Inca Empire.

With the help of these warlike clans from the north-west frontier, whom Justin brands as " a band of robbers ", Chandragupta managed to defeat, upon Alexander's death, the Macedonian satraps of Punjab and Afghanistan and the Nanda ruler of Magadha, thereby laying the foundations of a powerful Maurya Empire in northern and north-western India.

Immediately after the battle Hector Munro decided to greatly assist the Marathas, who were described as a " warlike race ", well known for their relentless and unwavering hatred towards the Mughal Empire and its Nawabs and the Sultanate of Mysore.

were the Troobian Empire, a galactic empire and warlike army in the service of Emperor Gruumm.