With the signing of the Treaty of Alfred and Guthrum, an event most commonly held to have taken place around 880 when Guthrum ’ s people began settling East Anglia, Guthrum was neutralised as a threat.

He wrote three books on chess strategy: Mein System ( My System ), 1925, Die Praxis meines Systems ( The Practice of My System ), 1929, commonly known as Chess Praxis, and Die Blockade ( The Blockade ), 1925, though much in the latter book is generally held to be a rehash of material already presented in Mein System.

This most commonly refers to matched pairs of handguns but can refer to any other weapon that can be held in one hand such as machine pistols and even melee weapons, although this is more common in role-playing video games.

The most commonly held viewpoints are usually categorized as follows:

This office was commonly held by a member of the Nakatomi clan after the eighth century.

Fascist movements have commonly held social Darwinist views of nations, races, and societies.

The most commonly held view is that concept of human rights evolved in the West, and that while earlier cultures had important ethical concepts, they generally lacked a concept of human rights.

However, the commonly held idea that Japan was entirely closed is misleading.

The name Jeroboam () is commonly held to have been derived from riyb () and ` am (), and signifying " the people contend ," or, " he pleads the people's cause " It is alternatively translated to mean " his people are many " or " he increases the people " ( from ( rbb ), meaning to increase ); or even " he that opposes the people ".

A commonly held belief is that the practice originates or at least has roots in West Africa.

* Slip joint – Found most commonly on traditional pocket knives, the opened blade does not lock, but is held in place by a spring device that allows the blade to fold if a certain amount of pressure is applied.

It is arguable to what extent these classical theorists held the labor theory of value as it is commonly defined.

It is commonly believed that the jumper would throw the weights behind him in mid-air to increase his forward momentum ; however, halteres were held throughout the duration of the jump.

It is commonly held to disprove light propagation through a luminiferous aether.

This proposal advances knowledge and understanding because it challenges the commonly held belief that written language requires formal instruction and schooling.

Both are commonly held to constitute the most certain knowledge that exists about physical nature.

… with respect to the term " wrong ", a person lacks substantial capacity to know or appreciate that conduct is wrong if that person, as a result of mental disease or defect, lacked substantial capacity to know or appreciate either that the conduct was against the law or that it was against commonly held moral principles, or both.

Although Gerald Gardner, a key figure in Wicca, was arguably homophobic this historical aversion is not now commonly held.

The verb " pasàch " () is first mentioned in the Torah account of the Exodus from Egypt (), and there is some debate about its exact meaning: the commonly held assumption that it means " He passed over ", in reference to God " passing over " the houses of the Hebrews during the final of the Ten Plagues of Egypt, stems from the translation provided in the Septuagint ( παρελευσεται in, and εσκεπασεν in ).

A complete set of cards is called a pack ( UK English ) or deck ( US English ), and the subset of cards held at one time by a player during a game is commonly called a hand.

It is commonly held that Frege held such a view — the description being embedded in what he called the sense ( Sinn ) of the name.

He is commonly held to be the last major historian of the ancient world.

Licensing is not typically required to work as a programmer, although professional certifications are commonly held by programmers.

Phonemes connected by a morphophonemic rule commonly show a good bit of phonetic similarity, possible because of the several dimensions of contrast in the system.

But by the 10th century the rule was commonly set aside, and we find frequent complaints of abbots dressing in silk, and adopting sumptuous attire.

In time, a rule, known as stare decisis ( also commonly known as precedent ) developed, whereby a judge would be bound to follow the decision of an earlier judge ; he was required to adopt the earlier judge's interpretation of the law and apply the same principles promulgated by that earlier judge if the two cases had similar facts to one another.

The most commonly seen pattern is the grid, used for thousands of years in China, independently invented by Alexander the Great's city-planner Dinocrates of Rhodes and favoured by the Romans, while almost a rule in parts of pre-Columbian America.

The term is also commonly used as a pejorative to criticize the use of clever but unsound reasoning ( alleging implicitly the inconsistent — or outright specious — misapplication of rule to instance ), especially in relation to moral questions ( see sophistry ).

A commonly used mnemonic for defining the positive orientation is the right hand rule.

In sociology a social rule refers to any social convention commonly adhered to in a society.

More commonly, and more pertinent to recent history, leaders merely claim some form of divine mandate, suggesting that their rule is in accordance with the will of God.

Fascists have commonly opposed having a firm association with any section of the left-right spectrum, considering it inadequate to describe their beliefs, though fascism's goal to promote the rule of people deemed innately superior while seeking to purge society of people deemed innately inferior is identified as a prominent far-right theme.

While it is one of the most commonly used concepts in logic it must not be mistaken for a logical law ; rather, it is one of the accepted mechanisms for the construction of deductive proofs that includes the " rule of definition " and the " rule of substitution " Modus ponens allows one to eliminate a conditional statement from a logical proof or argument ( the antecedents ) and thereby not carry these antecedents forward in an ever-lengthening string of symbols ; for this reason modus ponens is sometimes called the rule of detachment.

He bases his case on a moral law, a " rule about right and wrong " commonly known to all human beings, citing the example of Nazism ; both Christians and atheists believed that Hitler's actions were morally wrong.

However, the rule is now much more commonly observed for safety reasons.

His rule of signs is also a commonly used method to determine the number of positive and negative roots of a polynomial.

For example, Al-Mansur Ibn Abi Aamir, whose rule is considered to have marked the peak of power for Moorish Al-Andalus Iberia, married Abda, daughter of Sancho Garcés II of Navarra, who bore him a son, named Abd al-Rahman, and commonly known in pejorative sense as Sanchuelo ( Little Sancho, in Arabic: Shanjoul ).

A commonly used rule of thumb is that if one vessel can carry another, the larger of the two is a ship.

Most commonly, though, the rule fails in discrete distributions where the areas to the left and right of the median are not equal.

A mercy rule, also well known by the slightly less polite term slaughter rule ( or, less commonly, knockout rule and skunk rule ), brings a sports event to an early end when one team has a very large and presumably insurmountable lead over the other team.

The signature moment of the game was a controversial ruling by referee Walt Coleman in the fourth quarter that would cause this game to commonly be known as the " tuck rule game ".

Her position as the first woman to rule Georgia in her own right was emphasized by the title mep ' e (" king "), commonly afforded to Tamar in the medieval Georgian sources.