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Before he crossed the Euphrates, Saladin besieged Aleppo for three days, signaling that the truce was over.
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Before the county's creation, The Chisholm Trail's many routes crossed the area.
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Before the arrival of the Loyalists, the Patriots removed the planks from the bridge that crossed Moore's Creek.
Before 1952, the inner German border could be crossed at almost any point along its length.
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Before the construction of the bridge, the main road passed through the centre of the village and crossed Loch Long via a short ferry ride.
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Before and Euphrates
Before the dispute could escalate any further, an agreement was reached in 1975 by mediation of Saudi Arabia and the Soviet Union whereby Syria immediately increased the flow from the dam and reportedly henceforth agreed to let 60 percent of the Euphrates water flow into Iraq.
Before and Saladin
Before the truce expired, Raynald of Chatillon, the lord of Oultrejourdain and of Kerak and one of Guy's chief supporters, recognized that Saladin was massing his troops, and attacked Muslim caravans in an attempt to disrupt this.
Before and besieged
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Before long the Magyars entered Germany, plundering and burning as they went, and advanced as far as Augsburg, which they besieged with the fury of barbarians.
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Before the close of the war, Thermae itself was besieged and taken by the Romans.
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Before Church's return Stoughton organized a second, smaller expedition that unsuccessfully besieged Fort Nashwaak on the Saint John River.
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Before he left the apartment he knocked on their door and asked if there was anything he could do for them.
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Before thee, did not other kings possess it for a while, then pass away?
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Before his departure for Rome, his friends had applied to the Venetian senate for a pension, to enable him to pursue his studies without embarrassment.
Before the 1988 NFL season, the team moved to Tempe, Arizona, a college town suburb of Phoenix, and played their home games for the next 18 years at Arizona State University's Sun Devil Stadium.
Before the War, Paul was a creative, sensitive, and passionate person, writing poems and having a clear love for his family.
Before the passage of the lex annalis, individuals could run for the Aedileship by the time they turned twenty-seven.
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