His 153 not out in Bridgetown, Barbados, during West Indies ' 2 – 2 home series draw against Australia in * 1998 – 1999 was deemed the second greatest Test innings ever played, behind Bradman's 270 against England in the Third Test of the 1936 – 1937 series at Melbourne.

Despite this naval defeat, it was on the ground that this war would be won, Napoleon inflicted the Austrian and Russian Empires one of their greatest defeats at Austerlitz ( also known as the " Battle of the Three Emperors " on 2 December 1805 ), destroying the Third Coalition.

The conductor Serge Koussevitzky characterized the Third as " the greatest symphony since Tchaikovsky's Sixth.

One of the greatest problems facing emperors in the Third Century Crisis was that they were only ever able to personally command troops on one front at any one time.

Ur-Nammu was succeeded by Shulgi, the greatest king of the Third Dynasty of Ur who solidified the hegemony of Ur and reformed the empire into a highly centralized bureaucratic state.

Third, taking a value with the greatest probability defines any set of maximum a posteriori ( MAP ) estimates:

Gondor is a fictional kingdom in J. R. R. Tolkien's writings, described as the greatest realm of Men in the west of Middle-earth by the end of the Third Age.

The greatest cities were populated by men of more or less " high blood ", by the end of the Third Age remaining in the townlands of Minas Tirith and Dol Amroth, while the inhabitants of southern provinces are stated to have been shorter and swarthier.

The Third House of the Edain, which became the greatest, was led by Marach and later his descendant Hador, and they settled in Dor-lómin.

The Battle of Austerlitz, also known as the Battle of the Three Emperors, was one of Napoleon's greatest victories, where the French Empire effectively crushed the Third Coalition.

Examples include Bill Mazeroski, who is the only player in Major League Baseball history to end a seventh game of the World Series with a walk-off home run ( however, Mazeroski is a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame, due primarily to his status as one of the greatest defensive infielders of all time ); Paul Henderson, a Canadian ice hockey player who scored the deciding goal in the 1972 Summit Series ; Mike Jones, who tackled Kevin Dyson at the one-yard line on the final play of Super Bowl XXXIV ; and Jimmy Glass, an English football goalkeeper, who is remembered for scoring a goal in the last seconds of the final day of 1998-99 English Third Division that kept his club in The Football League.

Glasgow published two more novels, The Builders ( 1919 ) and One Man in His Time ( 1922 ), as well as a set of short stories ( The Shadowy Third and Other Stories ( 1923 ), before producing the novel of greatest personal importance, Barren Ground ( 1925 ).

In January 1972, in the Third ( unofficial ) Test between Australia and the Rest of the World XI at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Sobers played an innings of 254 which was described by Don Bradman as " probably the greatest exhibition of batting ever seen in Australia ".

An eagle from the Misty Mountains that helped Gandalf before and during the War of the Ring ; his name means Windlord in Sindarin, and he is said to have been a descendant of Thorondor and the greatest and the swiftest of the Eagles of the North by the end of the Third Age.

Regarded as one of the Devon clubs greatest managers, he took them to the Third Division South title in 1929 – 30, after taking the club to second in the division for a remarkable sequence of six consecutive seasons.

Battalions from the regiment had served in most land conflicts involving British forces since its formation, from the Wars of the Austrian and Spanish succession's, through the American war of Independence and various campaigns in India and Africa, the Napoleonic Wars, the Second Boer War and many of the greatest battles of World War I ( the Battle of Mons, the Battle of the Somme ( 1916 ), the Battle of Passchendaele, the Battle of Cambrai ) and the Third Anglo-Afghan War in 1919.

Third World's greatest success came in the late 1970s and early 1980s, peaking with their cover version of The O ' Jays ' " Now That We Found Love " from their third album Journey to Addis, a hit single on both sides of the Atlantic in 1978, reaching the top ten in the UK.

Baji Rao and his son, Balaji Baji Rao, oversaw the period of greatest Maratha expansion ( see map at right ), brought to an end by the Maratha's defeat by an Afghan army at the Third Battle of Panipat in 1761.

In the context of the series, Omega is known as one of the founding fathers of the Time Lords of the planet Gallifrey, and is a revered figure in Time Lord history together with the equally legendary Rassilon ; the Third Doctor refers to him as the Time Lords ' " greatest hero ".

To evaluate his conclusion, it is instructive to look at those cases where Third World development actually succeeded: South Asia and China are the world's two greatest emerging markets.

At the same time, the dynamics of their relationship was shaped by both a lack of trust and the respective governments ' fears of its partner's breaking out of diplomatic isolation and turning towards the French Third Republic ( which at the time was thought to possess the greatest military strength in Europe ) and the Second Polish Republic, its ally.

On the opening game of the Scottish Third Division 2012 – 13 campaign, Peterhead achieved one of their greatest results by earning a 2 – 2 draw against Rangers F. C., denied victory by a 89th minute equaliser.

From this one can safely conclude that either consciously or subconsciously people remained aware of the real facts of the case all through those twelve years, namely, that a confused state of mind, equally close to sickness and criminality, was for twelve years held to be the greatest virtue .< Ref > The Language of the Third Reich, p. 61 .</ Ref >

Alaungpaya, as the founder of the Third Burmese Empire, is considered one of the three greatest Burmese kings, alongside Anawrahta and Bayinnaung, the founders of the First and Second Burmese Empires, respectively.

Third, the significance of the vocational courses is that those enrolled are keenly interested in the work ; ;

The Third Lateran Council and the Fourth Lateran Council are generally considered to be of much greater significance than Lateran I.

Popular views of the role of geopolitics in the Nazi Third Reich suggest a fundamental significance on the part of the geopoliticians in the ideological orientation of the Nazi state.

Third, that the distinction has moral relevance, importance, or significance.

The Third Secret of Fátima, said Benedict XVI, " has a permanent and ongoing significance " and that " its significance could even be extended to include the suffering the Church is going through today as a result of the recent reports of sexual abuse involving the clergy ".

" The significance of his account is that the concept of the sublime, at the time a rhetoric term primarily relevant to literary criticism, was used to describe a positive appreciation for horror and terror in aesthetic experience, in contrast to Ashley Cooper, The Third Earl of Shaftesbury ,’ s more timid response to the sublime.

In the Second and Third Ages, the White Trees of Númenor and of Gondor, whose likeness descends from that of Telperion, have a mostly symbolic significance, standing both as symbols of the kingdoms in question, and also as reminders of the ancestral alliance between the Dúnedain and the Elves.

The Kyffhäuser has significance in German traditional mythology as the resting place of Emperor Frederick Barbarossa, who drowned on June 10, 1190 in the Göksu River near Silifke during the Third Crusade.

His part in the Third Congress of Italian naturalists held at Florence in 1841 was of significance for him and for the development of botanical studies in Italy.

Relations with the United States and Western Europe were also of major concern to Soviet foreign policy makers and, much as with the United States, relations with individual Third World states were at least partly determined by the proximity of each state to the border and to estimates of strategic significance.

The cinema re-opened to the public in December 2004 with a screening of The Third Man, a film of particular significance as it was made during the heyday of the original Rex and the screenplay was by Berkhamsted writer Graham Greene.

To understand its significance, Bobby and Gunny visit Third Earth, in the year 5010.

Third, the United States is pressing forward in the development of large rocket engines to place vehicles of many tons into space for exploration purposes.

Third, we can offer technical help in the formulation of programs for development which are adapted to the country's objectives and resources.

Third, the process of calcification is seen to begin later and to continue much longer for these boys than for the girls, a fact which confirms data for other groups of children.

The rain-affected Third Test ended with the last two Australian batsmen holding out for a draw and England won the Fourth Test by three wickets after forcing Australia to follow-on for the first time in 191 Tests.

He succeeded his cousin Elagabalus upon the latter's assassination in 222, and was ultimately assassinated himself, marking the epoch event for the Crisis of the Third Century — nearly fifty years of civil wars, foreign invasion, and collapse of the monetary economy.

He and his cousin were both grandsons of the influential and powerful Julia Maesa, who had arranged for Elagabalus ' acclamation as emperor by the famed Third Gallic Legion.

The SS-Totenkopfverbände ( SS-TV ) was the SS organization responsible for administering the Nazi concentration camps for the Third Reich.

But July, when the vessels of the Third Fleet began to arrive, with 2, 000 more convicts, food again ran short, and he had to send a ship to Calcutta for supplies.

Third party development for the 7800 was limited as most game companies were locked into exclusive agreements with Nintendo for the NES.

He gained renown as the designer of the Soviet Union's Third Idea, a codename for Soviet development of thermonuclear weapons.

The club entered the Football League in 1921 with the formation of the old Third Division ( North ); after haunting the lower reaches of English football for forty years, they eventually resigned from the League in 1962, due to financial problems, and folded in 1965.

Third exile: under Emperor Constantius, for 6 years Feb 356 – 21 Feb 362 ; in the Egyptian desert.

In 1964, for example, close to two-thirds of the Brazilian troops were in the Third Army, and somewhat fewer than one-third were in the First Army.

Third base is a shorter throw for the catcher, and thus more difficult to steal, though a right-handed batter can sometimes help by serving as an obstacle that the catcher must throw around.

In 1894, two bacteriologists, Alexandre Yersin of France and Kitasato Shibasaburō of Japan, independently isolated the bacterium in Hong Kong responsible for the Third Pandemic.

This idea was used by Steven Spielberg for his science fiction film Close Encounters of the Third Kind, which features the lost Flight 19 aircrews as alien abductees.

" Following its completion, Chaplin embarked on the Third Liberty Bond campaign, touring the United States for one month to raise money for the Allies of World War One.

* United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

In a 1973 revision of his compendium of essays, Profiles of the Future, Clarke acknowledged the Second Law and proposed the Third in order to round out the number, adding " As three laws were good enough for Newton, I have modestly decided to stop there ".