Under Augustus the office lost much of its importance, its judicial functions and the care of the games being transferred to the praetor, while its city responsibilities were limited by the appointment of a praefectus urbi.

Under the command of General Georgi Vazov the Bulgarians, reinforced with two Serb divisions, conquered the " untakable " city.

Under the 1989 agreement between the BPCA and the City of New York, $ 600 million was transferred by the BPCA to the city.

Under British indirect rule, separate European ( e. g. Oyster Bay ) and African ( e. g. Kariakoo and Ilala ) areas developed at a distance from the city centre.

Under his rule ( which was moderate and skillful ), Sforza modernised the city and duchy.

Following the original roots of modern graffiti as a political force came another game title, Marc Eckō's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure ( 2006 ), featuring a story line involving fighting against a corrupt city and its oppression of free speech, as in the Jet Set Radio series.

Under his command, they besieged Cologne and, after some weeks, the defenders of the city opened the gates and handed Saloninus and Silvanus to Postumus who had them killed.

Under these circumstances, during much of the Siege of Leningrad ( 1941 – 1944 ), Lake Ladoga provided the only access to the besieged city because a section of the eastern shore remained in Soviet hands.

Under Ottoman rule, the city was known as Yeni-şehir i-Fenari, " new citadel ".

Under Saudi rule, much of the historic city has been demolished as a result of construction programs-see below.

Under Farrakhan's leadership, the Nation of Islam established a clinic for AIDS patients in Washington, D. C., and helped to force drug dealers out of public housing projects and private apartment buildings in the city.

Under the pretext of pursuing fugitive Polish revolutionaries, Russian troops entered Balta an Ottoman-controlled city on the border of Bessarabia and massacred its citizens and burned the town to the ground.

Under his guidance, Paris became the first city of teachers the medieval world had known.

Under the rule of this prelate, the townspeople rebelled, headed by the local council, beginning a secular tradition of confrontation of the people of the city — who fought for self-government — with the local bishop, the secular and jurisdictional lord of the city and of its fief, the semi-independent Terra de Santiago (' Land of Saint James ').

Under any circumstance, during the end of the 13th century, Stockholm quickly grew to become not only the largest city in Sweden, but also the de facto Swedish political centre and royal residence.

Under the terms of surrender, the occupants of the city would be forced into slavery, and have their right eyes removed as a sign of this.

Under the Kingdom of Bulgaria ( 1941 – 1944 ), the city was called Skopie ( Скопие ).

Under Mayor Heinrich Stroband ( 1586 – 1609 ), the city became centralized.

Under this plan, a small, elected council makes the city ordinances and sets policy, but hires a paid administrator, also called a city manager, to carry out its decisions.

Under Stalin, the city became a center of heavy industry and transshipment by rail and river, and as a result was attacked by Axis forces during World War II.

Under Polish rule, the city saw a period of fast development.

Under President Levin, Yale has financially supported many of New Haven's efforts to reinvigorate the city.

** Under the District of Columbia Organic Act of 1801, Washington, D. C., a new planned city and capital of the United States, was placed under the jurisdiction of the U. S. Congress.

Under Fakhr-al-Dīn II ( Fakhreddin II ), the Druze dominion increased until it included almost all Syria, extending from the edge of the Antioch plain in the north to Safad in the south, with a part of the Syrian desert dominated by Fakhr-al-Din's castle at Tadmur ( Palmyra ), the ancient capital of Zenobia.

Under the cloak of darkness, ninja disguised as defenders infiltrated the castle, capturing a banner of the Christian cross.

Under Henry VII the castle continued as the headquarters of the Council of Wales and served as the administration centre for Wales and the counties along the border, the Welsh Marches.

Under Marxist influence, Erich Köhler, Marc Bloch, and Georges Duby have suggested that the " essential hegemony " in the castle of the lord's wife during his absence was a driving force.

Under the influence of William Maitland of Lethington, Mary's secretary, Grange changed sides, occupying the town and castle of Edinburgh for Queen Mary, and against the new regent, the Earl of Lennox.

Under Charles Frederick the castle district was expanded with several baroque buildings and a pleasure garden.

Under John of Gaunt, the gateway was blocked, and the entrance to the castle carried around to the left via a mantlet wall and tower, rendering the gatehouse a more secure traditional keep.

Under the Howards the castle was extensively modernised ; fashionable brick was used to improve parts of the castle ; ornamental chimneys were added ; the battlements were reduced in size to exaggerate the apparent height of the walls, and the Howard coat of arms was added to the gatehouse.

Under continuous construction for nearly 230 years, the castle complex is actually three castles nested in one another.

Under Thomas de Beauchamp, 11th Earl, the castle defences were significantly enhanced in 1330 – 60 on the north eastern side by the addition of a gatehouse, a barbican ( a form of fortified gateway ), and a tower on either side of the reconstructed wall, named Caesar's Tower and Guy's Tower.

Under James of Saint George another two storey rectangular tower, connected to the rest of the castle by a curtain wall, the " Engine Tower " ( now in ruins ) might have been the foundation for a siege engine.

Under Welsh stewardship, the principal residence was in the SW tower but when the castle was taken over by the English, accommodation was situated in the towers of the D-shaped gatehouse.

Under the early Stewart kings Robert II ( reigned 1371 – 1390 ) and Robert III ( reigned 1390 – 1406 ), the earliest surviving parts of the castle were built.

Under his auspices, the castle was partially restored before being sold to George Cubitt, 1st Baron Ashcombe, and later to Lord Curzon, both of whom undertook further restoration work.

Under Habsburg dominion, the town spread out at the foot of the castle.

Under repeated siege by Oda Nobutada, the forces under Nobutomo managed to hold the castle until November when Nobunaga swept in with the main army.

Under the preotection of the castle of Mildenburg ( built about 1200 ), the town of Miltenberg took hold.

Under the direction of Count Oktavian Kinsky, the stud near the Chlumec castle was expanded further and the studbook, which is still in use, was developed.

Under the Commandery, the town and castle were rebuilt and the castle became the seat of the commander.

Under the Normans each traditional rape was now centred on a castle: Sir Henry Ellis's observation that the rapes " were military districts for the supply of the castles which existed in each " applied to the Anglo-Norman period Each rape had a single sheriff and ran as a strip, north-south, from the Surrey / Kent border to the English Channel.

Under Duke Przemysł II, the castle was strengthened and the new city surrounded with a wall, integrated with the castle ( which stood at the eastern end of the town ).