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They overran the 7th Cav's forward machine-gun positions through sheer weight of numbers, over piles of their own dead.
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They quickly overran the Po valley, and within a few years they had made themselves masters of nearly the entire country.
They soon overran smaller Bavarian garrisons and surprised a column of French infantry that was passing through the area.
They quickly overran Goguryeo's border defenses, camped on the banks of the Liao River and prepared to bridge it.
They overran the fortifications and routed the Austrian army in the battle of Calven and then ravaged the Vinschgau, before retreating after three days.
They were one of the Wu Hu ( Five Barbarians ) that overran northern China during the Jin Dynasty and the Sixteen Kingdoms period.
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They found the baptistry of the 6th century cathedral and large amounts of pottery dated to the 6th and 7th centuries AD ; in other words, the early Christian town.
They reached their peak in the Sumatran-based Srivijaya civilization, whose influence extended through Sumatra, Java, the Malay Peninsula and much of Borneo from the 7th to the 14th centuries.
They are: Centro Storico ( 1st ); Pineta Zerbi, Tremulini and Eremo ( 2nd ); Santa Caterina, San Brunello and Vito ( 3rd ); Trabochetto, Condera and Spirito Santo ( 4th ); Rione Ferrovieri, Stadio and Gebbione ( 5th ); Sbarre ( 6th ); San Giorgio, Modena and San Sperato ( 7th ); Catona, Salice, Rosalì and Villa San Giuseppe ( 8th ); Gallico and Sambatello ( 9th ); Archi ( 10th ); Ortì, Podàrgoni and Terreti ( 11th ); Cannavò, Mosorrofa and Cataforio ( 12th ); Ravagnese, San Gregorio, Croce Valanidi and Trunca ( 13th ); Gallina ( 14th ); Pellaro and Bocale ( 15th ).
They had two daughters, Tacinda, who married Reginald Grey, 7th Baron Grey de Wilton and Margaret who became a nun.
They note that the Masoretes ( 7th to 10th centuries ) compared all known Torah variations in order to create a definitive text.
They fought a successful delaying action against General George Crook's army at the Battle of the Rosebud, preventing Crook from locating and attacking their camp, and a week later defeated the U. S. 7th Cavalry in 1876 at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, which the Lakota call the Greasy Grass Fight.
They were sold by Gilbert, 7th Earl of Shrewsbury to Sir Charles Cavendish, son of Bess of Hardwick in 1608.
They were still a force at the time of Saint Augustine of Hippo at the end of the fourth century, and disappeared only after the Arab conquest of the 7th – 8th century.
They are all named after their geographical locations, and include Svortland, Gilje, Meling, Folderøy, Våge, Håvik and Espevær, which comprises students from 1st through 7th grade.
They had three children: Lady Constance Sibell Grosvenor ( 22 August 1875 – 8 July 1957 ), married 9th Earl of Shaftesbury in 1899 and had issue ; Lady Lettice Mary Elizabeth Grosvenor ( 25 December 1876 – 28 July 1936 ), married 7th Earl Beauchamp in 1902 and had issue ; Hugh Richard Arthur Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster ( 1879 – 1953 ).
They argue that their ancestors settled in the region during the 7th century, that medieval Serbian kings were crowned there, and that the Serbs ' greatest medieval ruler, Stefan Dušan, established the seat of his empire for a time near Prizren in the mid-fourteenth century.
They first emerged in the late 7th century AD, concentrated in today's southern Iraq, and are distinct from Sunni Muslims and Shiʿa Muslims.
They then published a one shot comic based on the film The 7th Voyage of Sinbad in 1975 with Marvel Spotlight # 25.
They generally claim that a holistic view which takes into account the 7th century Arabian cultural context allows deeper insight into the manner in which the commands of God ( Allah ) are carried out.
They won both the novice and junior titles at the Canadian Figure Skating Championships and placed 7th at the World Junior Figure Skating Championships in 1992.
They were addressed by FH Browning, the President of the IRFU, and they decided to volunteer to join the 7th Royal Dublin Fusiliers as a " pals " company, D Company.
They were undone by invaders from the North, who possessed superior military technology-the Cimmerians and Scythians-in the 6th and 7th centuries BCE.
They also ranked 4th in fewest rushing yards allowed ( 1, 434 ) and 7th in fewest total yards ( 4, 919 ).
They were subdued temporarily by the growing strength of the Chinese Tang Dynasty in the 7th century.
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They squatted on their heels with their heads bent far forward, their eyes only a few inches from the ground.
They began to meet in the evenings and carry forward various discussions they felt not fully enough covered in class.
They moved in a series of rhythmic fits and starts, a macabre dance -- two steps back, two steps forward, two steps back.
They should sense the tremendous significance of joining the spiritual succession reaching back to Christ our Lord and forward to an eternal fellowship with the saints of the ages.
They had a bow lengthened above the water, a drawing out and sharpening of the forward body, and the greatest breadth further aft.
They also contribute to the desired effect of converting the ( kinetic energy ) push of the sloped wave face combined with the rider's mass on the sloped wave face ( potential energy ) into redirected energy-lift ( lift ( physics ))-the surfer deflects his surfboard and fins off the water of the wave face ( and / or vice-versa ) to make forward progress across the wave face, or " down the line ," that is, parallel to the wave crest and beach-riding parallel to the crest ( perpendicular to the pull of gravity down the wave's slope ) in this way is known as " trimming.
They were opposed not only to political ( statist ) struggles but also to strikes which put forward wage or other claims, or which were organised by trade unions.
They considered how " tasteless and wrong " it would be to lean forward to him every time that an acrobat did a stunt and yell the catchphrase, and then they realised that that's exactly what their fictional priests would do.
They prospected south along the Baiyer River to its junction with the Maramuni and Tarua Rivers, where they established a palisaded forward camp naming the place ‘ Akmana Junction .’ From this base they prospected along the Maramuni River and its tributaries, again without success.
They are trained to be handled with one hand on the reins, and to respond to the rider's leg and weight cues for moving forward, turning and stopping.
They have eight legs and are easily recognized by the pair of grasping claws and the narrow, segmented tail, often carried in a characteristic forward curve over the back, ending with a venomous stinger.
They may also be politically motivated, such as " Save the Scouts, forward this to as many friends as possible " or a concept that a popular TV or radio show may be forced off the air.
They can climb on horizontal branches with their back to the ground, and in this position make short jumps forward.
They also stated: " Legacy interfaces such as VGA, DVI and LVDS have not kept pace, and newer standards such as DisplayPort and HDMI clearly provide the best connectivity options moving forward.
They have long antennae with ten or more bead-like segments projecting forward from the head, and a pair of cerci projecting backwards from the last of the eleven abdominal somites.
They acquired Alexei Yashin from the Ottawa Senators in exchange for forward Bill Muckalt, defenseman Zdeno Chara and the Isles ' second overall pick in the entry draft, which the Senators used to select Jason Spezza.
They received the second overall draft pick after losing the lottery, their fourth top 2 pick in four years, in the 2006 NHL Draft and picked highly touted two-way forward Jordan Staal.
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