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Thus the friar became a war minister, and, though maintaining a personal austerity of life, gave himself up to diplomacy and politics.
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Thus the possibility of re-incorporating Portugal ( up to then Southern Galicia ) into a Kingdom of Portugal and Galicia as before was eliminated and Afonso became sole ruler ( Duke of Portugal ) after demands for independence from the county's church and nobles.
Thus in the spring of 1912, consultations between the various Christian Balkan nations resulted in a network of military alliances which became known as the Balkan League.
Thus permanent building societies quickly became mortgage banks and in such institutions there always existed a conflict of interest between borrowers and savers.
Thus, Octavian's victory at the Battle of Actium gave him sole and uncontested control of " Mare Nostrum " ( Our Sea i. e. the Roman Mediterannean ) and he became " Augustus Caesar " and the " first citizen " of Rome.
Thus, southern Germany once more became part of the Frankish kingdom, as had northern Germany during the first years of the reign.
Thus the " Cabal Ministry " never really unified in its members ' aims and sympathies, and fell apart by 1672 ; Lord Ashley, who became Earl of Shaftesbury, later became one of Charles II's fiercest opponents.
Thus she became a bear and gave birth to a son called Arcas.
Thus literary criticism became highly theoretical and some of those practicing it began referring to the theoretical dimension of their work as " critical theory "-a philosophically inspired theory of literary criticism.
Thus the Oracle fell in decay and the surrounding area became impoverished.
Thus, the long bay became a lake.
Thus, the remnants of the Springfield Presbytery became the Christian Church.
Thus the Eastern First Council of Constantinople became ecumenical only when its decrees were accepted in the West also.
Thus Zheng became Qin Shi Huang, abolishing the system where the huang / di titles were reserved to dead and / or mythological rulers.
Thus Galen summarised and synthesised the work of his predecessors, and it is in Galen's words ( Galenism ) that Greek medicine was handed down to subsequent generations, such that Galenism became the means by which Greek medicine was known to the world.
Thus, Gaius became an opponent of senatorial influence.
Thus Lord Aberdeen, a Peelite, became Prime Minister and headed a coalition ministry of Whigs and Peelites.
Thus, the camps became a mechanism for social and racial engineering.
Thus, even when tin became available again, iron was cheaper, stronger, and lighter, and forged iron implements superseded cast bronze tools permanently.
Thus, Jainism became a vital force under the Mauryan Rule.
Thus ( Gaius ) Julius Caesar adopted his sister's grandson, Gaius Octavius, who became a Julius, eventually named Imperator Caesar Augustus, normally called in English Augustus, the founder of the Empire.
Thus Jacob's herds increased and he became very wealthy.
Thus he became distinguished as the man " who made Israel to sin.
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Thus and war
Thus some provinces contained tribes which detested each other, and to them independence meant an opportunity for war.
Thus in 1285 he declared war on his uncle, James II of Majorca, and conquered both Majorca ( 1285 ) and Ibiza ( 1286 ), effectively reassuming suzerainty over the Kingdom of Majorca.
Thus while Athens was increasing her navy with the funds they contributed, a revolt always found itself without enough resources or experienced leaders for war.
Thus the view from Whitehall early in 1916: If defeat was not imminent, neither was victory ; and the outcome of the war of attrition on the Western Front could not be predicted.
Thus, no two nuclear powers have yet fought a conventional war directly, with the exception of brief skirmishes between for example, China and Russia in the 1969 Sino-Soviet conflict and between India and Pakistan in the 1999 Kargil War.
Thus, culture has replaced the state as the locus of war.
Thus, during the 1960s and early 1970s, Portuguese development plans promoting strong economic growth and effective socioeconomic policies, like those applied by the Portuguese in the other two theaters of war ( Portuguese Angola and Portuguese Mozambique ), were not possible.
Thus, the whole war could be decided by a single field battle ; victory was enforced by ransoming the fallen back to the defeated, called the " Custom of the Greeks ".
Thus the Serpent Riders thus declared the Sidhe as heretics and waged war against them.
Thus, the third phase of the war ( roughly August 1920 – July 1921 ) involved the IRA taking on a greatly expanded British force, moving away from attacking well defended barracks and instead using ambush tactics.
Thus, because of Klaus Fuchs, leaders of the Soviet Union knew the United States was not prepared for a nuclear war at the end of the 1940s, or even in the early 1950s.
' Thus, gradually he began to lead to war.
Thus modernism, which had been a minority taste before the war, came to define the 1920s.
Thus, in a sense, the Spanish Civil War became also the scene of a proxy war between Germany and the USSR.
Thus, the various western Communist parties now had to oppose the war, and to vote against war credits.
Thus prosecutions have been possible of such individuals as Nazi war criminals and officials of the German Democratic Republic responsible for the Berlin Wall, even though their deeds may have been allowed or even ordered by domestic law.
Thus, excitement in games or war appears to block both dimensions of pain, while suggestion and placebos may modulate the affective-motivational dimension and leave the sensory-discriminative dimension relatively undisturbed.
Thus Norway was the first country where local, non-German, fascist parties took part in the conquest of their own country after the start of the war.
Thus Lenin remained the enfant terrible of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party, although in this point in the war his following in Russia was as little as 10 000 and he must have seemed no more than the leader of an extremist wing of a bankrupt organization.
Thus, the United States entered into a ten-year war in Vietnam, taking over from French colonialists, and supported Portugal in its attempts to hold on to Angola.
Thus, from the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows.
Thus, the income from occupied nations was over 40 percent of the income Germany collected from taxation, a figure which increased to nearly 40 percent of total German income as the war went on.
Thus begins a civil war in Sweden between father and son, which will last until Erik's death in 1359.
Thus began a 4-month civil war that destroyed or damaged much of the capital.
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