He was a regent for the French Foundation for the Study of Human Problems during the Nazi occupation of Vichy France which implemented the eugenics policies there ; his association with the Foundation led to allegations of collaborating with the Nazis.

* Joan of " Ark ", occasional misspelling of Joan of Arc, a French martyr and saint who led a rebellion against an English occupation

Mosel noted that these radical changes, especially the invasion and defeat of Austria, and the occupation of Vienna intertwined with the personal losses that struck Salieri in the same period led to his withdrawal from operatic work.

Cohabitation with the Scandinavians resulted in a significant grammatical simplification and lexical enrichment of the Anglo-Frisian core of English ; the later Norman occupation led to the grafting onto that Germanic core of a more elaborate layer of words from the Romance branch of the European languages.

A cease-fire between Chad and Libya held from 1987 to 1988, and negotiations over the next several years led to the 1994 International Court of Justice decision granting Chad sovereignty over the Aouzou strip, effectively ending Libyan occupation.

The Axis occupation of Yugoslavia in 1941 allowed the Croatian radical right Ustaše to come into power, forming the " Independent State of Croatia ", led by Ante Pavelić, who assumed the role of Poglavnik (" Head-man ") Nezavisne Drzave Hrvatske (" Leader of the Independent State of Croatia ").

The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam in the Sri Lankan Civil War, the Afghan Mujahideen in the Soviet war in Afghanistan, George Grivas and Nikos Sampson's Greek guerrilla group EOKA in Cyprus, Aris Velouchiotis and Stefanos Sarafis and the EAM against the Axis occupation of Greece during World War II, Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck and the German Schutztruppe in World War I, Josip Broz Tito and the Yugoslav Partisans in World War II, and the antifrancoist guerrilla in Spain during the Franco dictatorship, the Kosovo Liberation Army in the Kosovo War, and the Irish Republican Army led by Michael Collins during the Irish War of Independence.

The end of the 18th and the start of the 19th centuries saw turmoil unleashed throughout Europe by the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars, which led to French occupation of much of the continent, including Spain.

This perception of foreign occupation, coupled with a growing race-prejudice against the African-descended West Indians led to considerable tension, as the arrival of the West Indians drove demographic change in the region.

The new arrivals rebelled, plunging the country into a series of wars that eventually led to the Saxon occupation of Lowland Britain by 600.

Mussolini, in October 1940, used his Albanian base to launch an attack on Greece, which led to the defeat of the Italian forces and the Greek occupation of Southern Albania in what was seen by the Greeks as the liberation of Northern Epirus.

The Roman occupation of Athens led to a resurgence of monument-building, although little is left of them today.

In the period after the Flanders Campaign which led to the French occupation of the Netherlands from 1794-1815, Haarlem's economy was severely depressed and the city council sought a local hero.

In China, the Communist Party of China led by Mao Zedong reluctantly abandoned the civil war with the Kuomintang and cooperated with it against Japanese occupation forces.

A United Nations – supervised election held in 1948 led to the creation of separate Korean governments for the two occupation zones, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in the north, and the Republic of Korea in the south.

Queen Wilhelmina had promised in a 1942 speech to offer autonomy to the overseas territories of the Netherlands, and British and American occupation — with consent by the Dutch government — of the islands during the war led to increasing demands for autonomy within the population as well.

* the highest competent authority of the country has taken steps to prevent or eliminate exploitation or occupation as soon as possible in the whole area and to effectively enforce the respect of ecological, geomorphological, or aesthetic features which have led to its establishment.

Although the Liberals had successfully led Paraguay's occupation of nearly all the disputed territory and had won the war when the last truce went into effect, they were finished politically.

Soviet occupation following World War II led to the formation of a communist People's Republic in 1947, and the abdication of King Michael, who went into exile.

During the German occupation of Belgium in World War II he remained in Brussels, which led to a break with Breton.

It led to the death of King Louis, the capture of Buda, the occupation of Transylvania, the ruin of a flourishing kingdom and the fear of neighbouring nations that they would suffer the same fate ..."

* Iraq War ( 2003 – 2011 ), was a military campaign which began with the invasion of Iraq by forces led by the United States and the United Kingdom followed by a seven year occupation

In a case of life imitating art, d ' Annunzio appropriated the salute as a neo-imperial ritual when he led the occupation of Fiume in 1919.

The party is named after Augusto César Sandino who led the Nicaraguan resistance against the United States occupation of Nicaragua in the 1930s.

Farming had been a traditional occupation for centuries, although is becoming less dominant in the 20th century with the advent of tourism.

The overwhelming majority of crannogs show multiple phases of occupation and re-use, often extending over centuries.

During their occupation of Britain the Romans built an extensive network of roads which continued to be used in later centuries and many are still followed today.

Vocabulary items entering English from Norse ( including the pronouns they, and them ) are thus attributable to the on-again-off-again Viking occupation of Northern England during the centuries prior to the Norman Conquest ( see, e. g., Canute the Great ).

The rescuers are led by Napoleon's General Lasalle ( who was not, however, in command of the French occupation of Toledo ) and this places the action during the Peninsular War, centuries after the height of the Spanish Inquisition and at a time when it had lost much of its power.

Being located close to continental Europe, the countries that formed the United Kingdom were subject to many invasions and migrations, especially from Scandinavia and the continent, including Roman occupation for several centuries.

After the Roman occupation, Caprera remained deserted for centuries before being inhabited by groups of shepherds.

Vojvodina endured a century long Ottoman occupation before being ceded to the Habsburg Empire in the 18th centuries under the Treaty of Karlowitz.

A city cemetery, dating from the 6th and 5th centuries BC, testifies to the occupation of the site by the Greeks, but the fine harbor was probably in use much earlier, perhaps by the Etruscans.

Between the 4th and the 10th centuries Liguria was dominated by the Byzantines, the Lombards of King Rothari ( about 641 ) and the Franks ( about 774 ) and it was invaded by the Saracens ( according to Arthur Hill Hassall, under Saracen occupation and rule from c. 876 – c. 972 ) and the Normans.

During the 50-year-long occupation of the Baltic states, Soviet occupation authorities governing the Estonian SSR and the Latvian SSR, politically empowered by their victory in World War II, were keen to erase any traces of ethnic German rule in past centuries.

The successive emigration and occupation of the Alpine region by the Alemanni from the 6th to the 8th centuries are, too, known only in outline.

During the Nazi occupation of Denmark ( 1940 – 1945 ), he achieved great popularity for his recording of traditional Danish songs of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Sighişoara suffered military occupation, fires, and plagues during the 17th and 18th centuries.

The Normans had first developed castles in the 10th and 11th centuries, and their occupation of England after 1066 had made extensive use of them.

The history of Drummond Island dates back centuries, but more recent history of the past two-hundred years relates to the British occupation of the island after the War of 1812.

For almost two centuries of European occupation, its open and rolling landscapes reflected its agricultural use, as land had been cleared for cattle pastures, orchards, and fields of grain.

The origin of the name Segovia is said of Celtiberian origin, but also thought it was derived from the Visigoth conquest and occupation of Castile by the Goths, a Scandinavian / Germanic tribe lived in Castile from the 4th to 6th centuries AD.

Up until that point, Ealing was mostly made up of open countryside and fields where, as in previous centuries, the main occupation was farming.

Ypres was further fortified in 17th and 18th centuries while under the occupation of the Habsburgs and the French.

The name of NSK's music wing, Laibach, is also the German name of the Slovene capital Ljubljana, creating controversy through evoking memories of the Nazi occupation of Slovenia during the Second World War and Slovenia's previous seven centuries as part of the Austrian Empire.

During the occupation by Japan in the mid-15th – 16th centuries, the Uchinanchu were completely disarmed of all bladed weapons by the Japanese ( who feared revolt ).