Although Ibn Battuta never mentioned this visit specifically, when he heard the story it may have planted a seed in his mind as he then decided to cross the Sahara and visit the Muslim kingdoms on its far side.

In 1534, Jacques Cartier planted a cross in the Gaspé Peninsula and claimed the land in the name of Francis I.

His third encounter took place on the shores of Gaspé Bay with a party of St. Lawrence Iroquoians, where on July 24, he planted a 10 meter cross bearing the words " Long Live the King of France " and took possession of the territory in the name of the king.

In 1534, Jacques Cartier planted a cross in Gaspé bearing the French royal coat of arms with the fleurs-de-lis.

Early records say that Father Jacques Marquette, the famous French Jesuit who endeared himself to the Native Indian population of Northern Michigan, planted a huge white cross on the bluff overlooking Lake Michigan before his death in 1675.

On one occasion he slipped into heavily occupied Fondi in the guise of a priest – thus becoming once again “ Fra Diavolo ” – to cut down the “ Liberty Tree ” which the French had planted there, replacing it with a cross that still stands.

In 1570 two Augustinian friars, Alonzon Jiménez and Juan Orta, accompanied by a certain captain, Enrique de Guzmán, reached Hibalong, a small fishing village near the mouth of Ginangra River, and planted the cross and erected the first chapel in Luzon.

In The Life of Adam, Voragine writes that the true cross came from three trees which grew from three seeds from the " Tree of Mercy " which Seth collected and planted in the mouth of Adam's corpse.

He eventually returned to Saint-Sauveur and cut down the cross the Jesuits had planted, replacing it with a Protestant version.

The Act for enclosing the common lands in the Parish ( see above ) specifically required that " in order to preserve within the parish of Monks Risborough the ancient memorial or land mark there called White Cliffe Cross " the Commissioners were to allot to the Lord of the Manor the cross itself and " so much of the land immediately surrounding it as shall in the judgment of the Commissioners be necessary and sufficient for rendering the same conspicuous " and that it should not be planted or enclosed and should for ever thereafter remain open.

On June 24, 1534, French explorer Jacques Cartier planted a cross on the Gaspé Peninsula and took possession of the territory in the name of King Francis I of France.

Catholicism arrived in Canada in 1534, when Jacques Cartier planted a cross at Gaspe.

On April 15, 1521, the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan arrived and planted the cross on the shores of Cebu, claiming the territory for Spain.

As early as 1711, Sir Christopher Wren advocated the creation of burial grounds on the outskirts of town, " inclosed with a strong Brick Wall, and having a walk round, and two cross walks, decently planted with Yew-trees ".< ref name = wren > It will be enquired, where then shall be the Burials?

This being inclosed with a strong Brick Wall, and having a Walk round, and two cross Walks, decently planted with Yew-trees, the four Quarters may serve four Parishes, where the Dead need not be disturbed at the Pleasure of the Sexton, or piled four or five upon one another, or Bones thrown out to gain Room .</ br > Wren, Letter of advice to the Commissioners for Building Fifty New City Churches, 1711 </ ref > In 1830, George Frederick Carden, editor of The Penny Magazine, successfully petitioned Parliament about the parlous state of London's over-full church burial yards.

In 1615, the Mission of L ' Exaltation-de-la-Sainte-Croix-de-Tadoussac, named in memory of a cross planted by Jean de Quen, was founded by the Récollets who sang the first Mass two years later.

* Belgian fence: More than one, V shaped espaliers, are planted two feet apart so that their branches cross, and are tied to a trellis.

The hybrid P. x rehderiana, a cross between P. fraxinifolia and P. stenoptera, is even faster-growing and has occasionally been planted for timber production.

The Apostles ' Creed and the Lord's Prayer were to be learned in the mother tongue ; priests were to celebrate mass in clean robes, to use a silver or golden chalice ; thoroughly clean corporals and at least two consecrated palls were to be placed on the altar ; the cross was to be planted in front of the celebrant ; the bread was to be of the purest wheaten flour, the wine mixed with water.

In 1578, more than half a century after Ferdinand Magellan and his men landed in Cebu, a Spanish priest named Esteban Ortiz arrived in Binangonan del Ampon and planted a wooden cross symbolizing the introduction of Spanish colonial rule at the place.

American flag with " merci ", the French language | French word for " thanks ", written on it, planted in front of a cross in the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial

Pizarro was eventually successful and is said to have planted a cross in the invaded territory as a sign of Hispanic victory.

Magellan's Cross is a Christian cross planted by Portuguese, and Spanish explorers as ordered by Ferdinand Magellan upon arriving in Cebu in the Philippines on ( depending on source ) April 14 or 21, 1521.

Anthony and Amun ate dinner then walked into the desert until sunset, prayed and planted a cross to mark the site of the new community.

Cabernet Franc is becoming more popular in Canada, being planted in Ontario's Niagara Peninsula, Prince Edward County, the north shore of Lake Erie, Pelee Island, and the Okanagan Valley in British Columbia.

Tasman sent a party ashore at Blackman Bay, on the Tasman Peninsula, who planted a flag and encountered a few of the native inhabitants.

* Peninsula Estate on Hakaimango Point was planted in 1986 / 87.

Widely planted in Austria, vines have made inroads in the Canadian wine regions of Ontario's Niagara Peninsula and of British Columbia, with limited plantings in Hungary.

While Carl Bernstein has ascribed Felt's motives to truth telling and protecting the justice system against Presidential abuse, historian Max Holland in his 2012 book Leak: Why Mark Felt Became Deep Throat claimed Felt planted the leaks to obtain the FBI director's job ( the leaks hurt L. Patrick Gray, Nixon's friend who had recently been chosen for the director's position over Felt ).. John Dean remarked that " Max has got it right — he nailed it ”.

* In late 1981 he was arrested by the Czechoslovakian government upon leading a conference in Prague that lacked government authorization, and charged with the " production and trafficking of drugs ", which he claimed were planted as he visited Kafka's grave.

Government sources claimed that at the Xá Lợi, Ấn Quang and other pagodas, soldiers had found machine guns, ammunition, plastic explosives, homemade mines, daggers, and Vietcong documents ; these had been planted by Nhu's men.

In 2006, the Rheingau winery Fritz Allendorf planted what has been claimed to be the first commercial amounts of Red Riesling.

In August 2006, the loyalist paramilitary Ulster Volunteer Force claimed they had planted a bomb in the Mansion House in 1981, in an attempt to wipe out the Sinn Féin leadership at their party conference of that year.

Other accounts backed by the film footage claim that the bulldozer was not near a house but was removing shrubbery covering an arms smuggling tunnel — according to an article in Mother Jones magazine, hotly disputed by the ISM, Israeli authorities claimed that the crew's assignment was to sweep the area for booby traps planted by militants.

An attorney who sued to block annexation claimed Zeidler planted listening devices in his office.

In November 2003, the US Office of National Drug Control Policy ( ONDCP ) claimed the area planted with coca in Peru and Bolivia combined fell by 35 km² in the year up to June, which would suggest that a crop eradication program in neighboring Colombia was not driving production over the borders.

Part of the land that can also be claimed for ownership is the land space called nagbabalayan ( from balay, which means “ house ”) where the owner or his family and clan have resided in the past, and which they have planted to coconut, palm, and fruit trees.

The Islamic Republic at first claimed the bomb was planted by the Tudeh Party, then by the People's Mujahedin of Iran organization.

He claimed that these were the only times he had planted artifacts.

Bure also claimed that the constant allegations of him threatening not to play during the 1994 playoff run were planted by someone within Canucks management.

Restoration caused some local controversy, as it involved the felling of a row of mature cherry trees which had been planted along the infilled line, although the local authority claimed that the trees were in poor condition, and unlikely to last for many more years in any case.

The opposition claimed that the equipment and the ID cards were planted .< ref >

Shaul Ephraim Cohen has claimed that trees have been planted to restrict Bedouin herding.

The IRA claimed they were targeting a Loyalist meeting above the fish shop when the bomb exploded prematurely as it was being planted ; nine people were killed in addition to one of the bombers, Thomas Begley.

In the 1960s, Jacobson, who was a researcher and Chief of the Reproductive Genetics Unit at George Washington University Medical School, claimed that he had impregnated a male baboon ; he had supposedly planted a fertilized egg from a female baboon into the male's abdominal cavity.

Parts of the lake bed were claimed for agriculture ; wheat and turnips were being planted.

Novak claimed that the pills were " planted " on him.

He apparently planted an American flag and claimed the islands, although accounts of his visit in Japan are nonexistent.

This tree which was planted after Kilmer's death is not one of the many trees claimed to be the inspiration for the poem

The grounds also include English Yews ( Taxus baccata ) and Eastern Junipers ( Juniperus virginiana ), as well as what is claimed to be the largest Giant Sequoia ( Sequoiadendron giganteum ) on the East Coast, planted in 1911, and currently about tall.

The suspension package replaces portions of the car's suspension with Bilstein and Eibach parts, which are claimed to make the vehicle more planted and accurate through the corners.