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When the Emperor Caracalla sacked Alexandria ( 215 ) in punishment for their satire directed at him, Origen fled to Caesarea, where the bishops present requested that he give sermons.
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When and Emperor
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When and Caracalla
When the emperor Macrinus came to power, he suppressed the threat against his reign by the family of his assassinated predecessor, Caracalla, by exiling them — Julia Maesa, her two daughters, and her eldest grandson Elagabalus — to their estate at Emesa in Syria.
When afterwards Severus declared openly his son Caracalla as successor, Albinus was hailed emperor by his troops and moved to Gallia.
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When Severus died at York in 211, his eldest son, Caracalla tried to claim the throne.
When and sacked
When Troy was sacked by the Greeks, Aeneas, after being commanded by the gods to flee, gathered a group, collectively known as the Aeneads, who then traveled to Italy and became progenitors of Romans.
When prompted by a pair of inauspicious oracles, the king sacked the E-kur temple, supposedly protected by the god Enlil, head of the pantheon.
When Mehmed finally entered Constantinople through what is now known as the Topkapi Gate, he immediately rode his horse to the Hagia Sophia which he ordered to be sacked.
When Blanchflower was sacked, Hurst was appointed manager.
When the Nazis came to power in Germany, they regarded Dix as a degenerate artist and had him sacked from his post as an art teacher at the Dresden Academy.
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When Jin was overrun by Xiongnu forces in 311 CE, it was forced to move its capital to Jiankang ( modern day Nanjing ), the Xiongnu warriors then sacked and nearly totally destroyed Luoyang.
When the Mongol Empire's troops of Hulagu Khan sacked Baghdad in 1258 and advanced towards Syria, Mamluk Emir Baibars (, Circassian: Bipars, a common Circassian name which means the frontier defending warrior ) left Damascus for Cairo where he was welcomed by Sultan Qutuz.
When Alaric sacked Rome in 410, Pelagius and his close follower Caelestius fled to Carthage where he continued his work and briefly encountered St. Augustine in person.
When the Romans discussed handing over the Bishop, he slipped away and betrayed the city to the Huns, who then sacked the city and went on to invade as far as the gates of Constantinople itself.
When pirates sacked Vieste in southern Italy in 1554 they took 7, 000 slaves.
When Mahmud of Ghazni, in 1024, sacked the Hindu temple of Somnath on the north-west coast of India, he carried off the richly-studded sandalwood gates of the fanes and set them up in his capital of Ghazni.
" When the Sassanids sacked Jerusalem in 614, John sent large supplies of food, wine, and money to the fleeing Christians.
When Gordon Brown took over as Prime Minister in June 2007 Harris's junior ministerial role was kept, but in an October 2008 reshuffle he was sacked and returned to the backbenches.
When the stalemate was finally broken in the spring of 1944, the corps had lost another commander ; Lucas was sacked for his poor performance and replaced by Major General Lucian Truscott.
When Reid was sacked in October and replaced by Howard Wilkinson, Flo immediately fell out of favour – failing to make the bench for Wilkinson's first game – as Wilkinson publicly called into question the Norwegian's fitness.
When McGuinness was sacked in December 1970, Busby briefly returned to his managerial duties, but there was never any question of his returning as manager permanently.
When Napoleonic armies entered a territory, monasteries were often sacked and church property secularized.
When King Gyanendra in 2003 dissolved parliament and sacked Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, CPN ( UML ) took a leading part in the formation of the 5-parties protest movement.
When the French Revolution broke out in 1789 it was already in a bad state when it was seized and sacked by revolutionary forces.
When Cope sacked McCulloch from A Shallow Madness, McCulloch would go on to form Echo and the Bunnymen.
When the capital Mourkain was sacked by an Orc, the Strigoi vampires sought out their fellow vampires, who shunned them for Ushoran's snobbery and in some cases, openly hunted them down.
When coaching Saudi Arabia at the 1998 World Cup in France, he was fired after two matches, one of two managers to be sacked during the tournament.
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