If an incumbent First Minister is defeated in a general election, they do not immediately vacate office.
Ostorius defeated them and went on to put down other uprisings around Britain.
The troops harrassed the defeated army throughout its retreat.
All of their gardens had been crushed by winter storms and their corn patches were defeated and all akilter.
One afternoon in 1920. a young pianist sat down in a shuttered room in the capital of defeated Germany and played a Bagatelle by Beethoven.
A girl in the bakery, aged sixteen, used oaths that would have defeated a cabman.
Haye then defeated heavyweight Monte Barrett at The O2 Arena in London on 15 November 2008, winning via TKO in the fifth round.
In their respective matches, the incumbent BDO champions Raymond van Barneveld and Andy Fordham were defeated by the PDC champion Phil Taylor.
He was defeated at the International Darts League and the World Darts Trophy in the Netherlands.
Taylor later defeated van Barneveld by three sets to one in the World Grand Prix.
O'Sullivan defeated Liu Chuang, Mark Williams, Liang Wenbo and Stephen Hendry en route to the final of the tournament.
But Richard travelled south along the Mediterranean coast, defeated the Muslims near Arsuf, and recaptured the port city of Jaffa.
This ended in failure after the Hungarians were defeated by the Mongols at the Battle of Mohi.
In the 19th century there was a surge of nationalist movements, which were defeated in the 1864 Second Schleswig War.
Denmark was defeated and obliged to cede Schleswig and Holstein to Prussia.
Amendments to the proposed standing orders put forward by both Labour and The Liberal Democrats were defeated.
A government is not required to resign even if it loses the confidence of the Lords and is defeated in key votes in that House.
In qualifying matches, Ireland defeated Russia and Georgia to advance to the 2003 tournament.
This was the last time Ireland defeated a touring side until 2003, when they beat Zimbabwe by ten wickets.
In their first match of the World Cup, Ireland defeated the West Indies by 4 wickets, chasing down 304 runs with 25 balls to spare.
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Due to the fear that rejecting the strong veto would cause the conference's failure, his proposal was defeated twenty votes to ten.
Although the bill was defeated, Gladstone remained undaunted and introduced a Second Irish Home Rule Bill in 1892 that passed the Commons.
The next inhabitants were Trojans under Brutus who landed at Totnes and defeated the giants.
But in July, Edward invaded again, intending to crush Wallace and his followers, and defeated the Scots at Falkirk.
After being defeated in battle he was driven from the Scottish mainland as an outlaw.
The Scots thronged to him, and he defeated the English in a number of battles.
At the Battle of Dupplin Moor, Balliol's army, commanded by Henry Beaumont, defeated the larger Scottish force.
Archibald Douglas attempted to relieve the town in July, but was defeated and killed at the Battle of Halidon Hill.
Barbados, as a haven for refugees fleeing the English republic, had held for Charles II under Lord Willoughby until defeated by George Ayscue.
They then defeated the forces of General Henry Hawley at the Battle of Falkirk Muir.
Howe outmaneuvered and defeated Washington, leaving American confidence at a low ebb.
Carleton then launched his own invasion and defeated Arnold at the Battle of Valcour Island in October.
On August 16, 1780, Gates was defeated at the Battle of Camden in South Carolina, setting the stage for Cornwallis to invade North Carolina.
In early September, French naval forces defeated the British fleet at the Battle of the Chesapeake, cutting off Cornwallis' escape.
In the 1874 general election Gladstone was defeated by the Conservatives under Disraeli during a sharp economic recession.
But Bonaparte ultimately defeated Alvinczi in the Battle of Arcole southeast of Verona.
On 17 March, he laid siege to Acre, and defeated an Ottoman effort to relieve the city at the Battle of Mount Tabor on 17 April.
The government was defeated by 19 votes, and Derby resigned four days later.
He was defeated by 19 votes on the second reading, with many Liberals crossing the aisle against him.
When Parliament assembled, Derby's government was defeated by 13 votes on an amendment to the Address from the Throne.
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In the Battle of Bakhmach, the Legion defeated the Germans and forced them to make a truce.
These factors enabled Hindenburg and other senior German leaders to spread the story that their armies had not really been defeated.
The Peace Conference required all the defeated powers to pay reparations for all the damage done to civilians.
However, owing to economic difficulties and Germany being the only defeated power with an intact economy, the burden fell largely on Germany.
Once it was clear that Germany was going to be defeated, Ludendorff had ordered the destruction of the mines in France and Belgium.
In the Battle of Ankara in 1402, Timur defeated the Ottoman forces and took Sultan Bayezid I as a prisoner, throwing the empire into disorder.
At the 1945 general election, to the surprise of many observers, Winston Churchill was defeated by the Labour Party headed by Clement Attlee.
Meanwhile, there were barbarian raids on Britain in 408, but these seem to have been defeated.
North of Imphal, 50th Indian Parachute Brigade was defeated at Sangshak by a regiment from the Japanese 31st Division on its way to Kohima.
The Labour Party narrowly defeated the Conservative Party at the February 1950 general election.
When his successor attempted to expand eastwards, he was defeated by the Pala king of Bengal.
The Egyptian forces were defeated, but they did block the canal to all shipping.
As her support fell away, senior Conservatives challenged and defeated her as Party leader, forcing her resignation as Prime Minister.
In late 1994, Rabbani's defense minister, Ahmad Shah Massoud, defeated Hekmatyr in Kabul and ended ongoing bombardment of the capital.
Most of the Iraqi military was quickly defeated and Baghdad was occupied on 9 April.
The United States Army 3rd Infantry Division defeated Iraqi forces entrenched in and around the airfield and bypassed the city to the west.
After 36 hours of combat at the bridge at Najaf, the Iraqis were defeated, and the key bridge was secured, isolating Najaf from the north.
In the First World War Battle of the Falkland Islands in December 1914, a Royal Navy fleet defeated an Imperial German squadron.
The popular measure, however, was defeated in the heavily Conservative House of Lords.
In 1987 he stood for Parliament in Banff and Buchan and defeated the incumbent Conservative MP, Albert McQuarrie.
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During the ensuing action, the Egyptians were defeated and forced to retreat.
The British Army was defeated in the American Revolutionary War, losing the Thirteen Colonies but retaining Canada.
John's and raided nearby settlements, the French forces were eventually defeated by British troops at the Battle of Signal Hill.
A second counterattack, ordered personally by Nicholas, was defeated by Omar Pasha.
He was replaced in 1962 by his brother, Albert, who was defeated by Siaka Stevens in the 1967 general election.
He suggested that, had the British forces been defeated, the United Kingdom would have been forced to withdraw all its forces from Sierra Leone.
That year the bill passed through the Commons but was defeated in the Lords.
In 2010, activist shareholders asked BP for a full investigation of the project, but were defeated.
The Umayyads were then defeated by the Frankish leader Charles Martel at the Battle of Poitiers in 732, which ended their northward advance.
The armies of Wellington and Von Blucher defeated Napoleon once and for all at Waterloo.
It was defeated by two votes, after Eliot reminded the students how much they owed American culture.
He defeated and then allied with Madog ap Maredudd of Powys in 1157, and used this alliance to overwhelm Owain Gwynedd.
In America, the earliest known race dates back to 1756 in New York, when a pettiauger defeated a Cape Cod whaleboat in a race.
This was Scotland's first win in Australia since 1982 and the first time in 30 years that Scotland defeated Australia more than once in a row.
The current holder of the Triple Crown is England, who defeated Ireland, Scotland, and Wales in the 2016 championship.
It defeated Pakistan and finished second in its pool, earning a place in the Super 8 stage of the competition.
Scotland achieved their first victory against a full member of the ICC when it defeated a touring Zimbabwe side.
In 1466, the White Sheep Turkmen defeated the Black Sheep and took control.
British forces regrouped and captured Baghdad in 1917, and defeated the Ottomans.
This conflict erupted in the Battle of Adwa on 1 March 1896 in which Italy's colonial forces were defeated by the Ethiopians.
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Ifat was finally defeated by Emperor Amda Seyon I of Ethiopia in 1332, and withdrew from Shewa.
It will not end until every terrorist group of global reach has been found, stopped and defeated.
Buenos Aires seceded but was forced back into the Confederation after being defeated in the 1859 Battle of Cepeda.
The Batavi rose against the Romans in the Batavian rebellion of 69 AD, but were eventually defeated.
In 734, at the Battle of the Boarn, the Frisians were defeated after a series of wars.
The fleets of the County of Holland defeated the fleets of the Hanseatic League several times.
Without his leadership the Jacobite army was soon defeated at the Battle of Dunkeld.
By the time the Old Pretender arrived in Scotland the rising was all but defeated and he returned to continental exile.
They were defeated by forces under Robert I at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314, securing de facto independence.
In AD 50, the Ninth was one of two legions that defeated the forces of Caratacus at Caer Caradoc.
In the summer of 83 Agricola defeated the massed armies of the Caledonians, led by Calgacus, at the Battle of Mons Graupius.
Clan Munro defeated Clan Mackintosh in 1454 at the Battle of Clachnaharry just west of the city.
Kenneth's reign is dated from 843, but it was probably not until 848 that he defeated the last of his rivals for power.
In 1406, the Mackays defeated the Clan MacLeod of Lewis at the Battle of Tuiteam Tarbhach on the north bank near the mouth of the Tutim Burn.
The defeated Scots appealed to Pope Boniface VIII to assert a claim of overlordship to Scotland in place of the English.
Edward sought to conscript Scots, including the nobility of the defeated realm, into the armies being raised to fight in Flanders.
In April, the Scots were defeated at the Battle of Dunbar in East Lothian and by July, Edward had forced John to abdicate.
Bruce defeated his other Scots enemies, destroying their strongholds and devastating their lands, and in 1309 held his first parliament.
Eventually it was defeated when Edward Bruce was killed at the Battle of Faughart.
This attempt failed, and his army was defeated in a pitched battle by a smaller army commanded by the King of Scots, Robert the Bruce.
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He was proclaimed High King of Ireland, but was eventually defeated and killed in battle by John, Earl of Louth.
The Battle of Kells was fought on the 6 or 7 November, with Mortimer being decisively defeated by de Brus.
Andrews Castle, which they held for a year while under siege, before they were defeated with the help of French forces.
The Covenanters raised an army to resist Charles I's religious reforms, and defeated him in the Bishops' Wars.
However, the Scottish Royalists were ultimately defeated in September 1645, at the Battle of Philiphaugh, near Selkirk.
The Dutch were defeated on all counts and were compelled to cede territory to Great Britain.
After an arduous march, the Americans attacked Quebec City on December 31, which was decisively defeated.
On October 11, the British defeated the American squadron, forcing the Americans to withdraw to Ticonderoga, ending the campaign.
Loyalists recruited in North Carolina to reassert colonial rule in the South were decisively defeated, subduing Loyalist sentiment.
On August 27, Howe defeated Washington and forced him back to Brooklyn Heights.
Washington outmanoeuvred Cornwallis that night, and defeated his rearguard the following day.
On August 16, a British foraging expedition was soundly defeated at Bennington, and more than 700 troops were captured.
Morgan then defeated the cream of the British army under Tarleton on January 17, 1781, at Cowpens.
The Whig opposition gained traction in Parliament, though a motion proposed on December 12 to end the war was defeated by only one vote.
Suffren withdrew to Cuddalore, strategically defeated, and the British remained in control of Negapatam.
Back in office in early 1886, Gladstone proposed home rule for Ireland but was defeated in the House of Commons.
To his great surprise he was defeated in South Lancashire but winning in Greenwich was able to remain in Parliament.
The House of Lords defeated the bill by voting against by 419 votes to 41 on 8 September.
His designs in foreign policy, such as expansion of the fleet, were defeated by disagreements within the Liberal Party.
The Polish army was defeated and Warsaw surrendered to the Germans on 27 September with final pockets of resistance surrendering on 6 October.
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When de Bruys defeated John, he declared the MacDougall lands forfeit, and gave them to the MacDonalds.
It was the last Scottish clan battle fought on Skye, in which the Clan MacDonald of Sleat defeated the Clan MacLeod after a bitter feud.
The regiment distinguished itself when it defeated Washington's forces at the Battle of Brandywine.
The two symbols became hugely popular among the local people during the Battle of Nancy in 1477, during which the Lorrain army defeated Burgundy.
These teams were usually defeated easily by the European and South American teams.
New Zealand are the current champions, having defeated Australia in the final of the 2015 tournament in England.
Turnbull led Aberdeen to the 1967 Scottish Cup final, where the side was ultimately defeated by Celtic.
This time, however, he was defeated by a decision in 15 rounds by the WBC's world champion, Guts Ishimatsu.
Llywelyn defeated Owain and Dafydd and captured them, thereby becoming sole ruler of Gwynedd Uwch Conwy.
In June 1402, Owain defeated an English force led by Sir Edmund Mortimer at the Battle of Bryn Glas, and Mortimer was captured.
The budget was defeated by the Conservative majority in the House of Lords.
By 1920, the Red Army, under its commander Trotsky, had largely defeated the royalist White Armies.
Henry took the throne of England following the Wars of the Roses when his forces defeated those of Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field.
He was defeated in battle in 385 and beheaded at the direction of the Eastern Roman emperor.
Ostorius died with the Silures still unconquered and, after his death, they defeated the Second Legion.
It was founded by the Romans in AD 75 as Venta Silurum, a market town for the defeated Silures tribe.
Following his landing in Gaul, Maximus went out to meet his main opponent, emperor Gratian, whom he defeated near Paris.
Eventually he was defeated by Harold Godwinson in 1063 and later killed by his own men in a deal to secure peace with England.
The Annales Cambriae is the source for Eowa's death in 644 at the battle of Maserfield, where Penda defeated Oswald of Northumbria.
This force was mounted and armed in the Norman fashion, but on 24 October Gruffydd defeated it.
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However they were defeated, one being killed and the other dying of exposure after the battle.
The fleet accompanying the invasion made a landing on Anglesey where it was defeated.
A further rebellion in 1070 by Hereward the Wake was also defeated by the king, at Ely.
In 1588, during the Elizabethan period, an English fleet under Francis Drake defeated an invading Spanish Armada.
The Jacobites were finally defeated at the Battle of Culloden in 1746, after which the Scottish Highlanders were brutally suppressed.
In 1940, the RAF defeated the German Luftwaffe in a struggle for control of the skies in the Battle of Britain.
In 853, the Vikings raided Anglesey, but in 856, Rhodri Mawr defeated and killed their leader, Gorm.
Then in the late 9th and early 10th centuries, the kings of Wessex defeated the Danes and liberated the Angles from the Danelaw.
Later the Bastarnae were defeated by the Huns sometime during the 4th or 5th century AD which ended their regional domination.
And sometime in AD 251, they defeated a Roman army in the Balkans, killing the emperor Decius in the process.
Tostig and Hardrada were both killed and their army was defeated decisively.
The King was defeated at Hastings, which led to the Norman conquest of England.
Representing the Kingdom of England led by Archbishop Thurstan of York, soldiers from Yorkshire defeated the more numerous Scots.
Henry Tudor, sympathiser to the House of Lancaster, defeated and killed Richard at the Battle of Bosworth Field.
Wishart's supporters seized St Andrews Castle, which they held for a year before they were defeated with the help of French forces.
After the American victory, between 40,000 and 60,000 defeated Loyalists migrated, some bringing their slaves.
Britain financed the European coalition that defeated France in 1815 in the Napoleonic Wars.
The Allies united and the armies of Wellington and Blucher defeated Napoleon once and for all at Waterloo.
Umar defeated the rebellion of several Arab tribes in a successful campaign, unifying the entire Arabian peninsula and giving it stability.
In 52 BC Vercingetorix led a revolt against the Roman occupation but was defeated at the siege of Alesia and surrendered.
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Hasdrubal managed to break through into Italy only to be defeated decisively on the Metaurus River.
In 197 BC, the Romans decisively defeated Philip at the Battle of Cynoscephalae, and Philip was forced to give up his recent Greek conquests.
The Achaean League chose this moment to fight Rome but was swiftly defeated.
Caesar then defeated a union of Gauls at the Battle of Alesia, completing the Roman conquest of Transalpine Gaul.
At the Battle of Mutina Mark Antony was defeated by the consuls Hirtius and Pansa, who were both killed.
Although Brutus defeated Octavian, Antony defeated Cassius, who committed suicide.
At the naval Battle of Actium in 31 BC off the coast of Greece, Octavian decisively defeated Antony and Cleopatra.
With Pompey defeated and order restored, Caesar wanted to achieve undisputed control over the government.
Antony was defeated in the naval Battle of Actium in 31 BC, and he committed suicide with his lover, Cleopatra.
Caratacus himself was defeated in the Battle of Caer Caradoc and fled to the Roman client tribe of the Brigantes who occupied the Pennines.
With the XX Valeria Victrix legion, Agricola defeated the Caledonians in 84 at the Battle of Mons Graupius, in northern Scotland.
Julius Asclepiodotus landed an invasion fleet near Southampton and defeated Allectus in a land battle.
His apparent success led to Roman invasion, nominally in support of his defeated enemies.
The Iceni were defeated by Ostorius in a fierce battle at a fortified place, but were allowed to retain their independence.
Although heavily outnumbered, the Romans decisively defeated the allied tribes, inflicting heavy losses on them.
While some kingdoms were defeated militarily and occupied, others remained nominally independent as allies of the Roman empire.
Severus defeated Albinus three years later at the Battle of Lugdunum in Gaul.
Ruricius sent a large detachment to counter Constantine's expeditionary force, but was defeated.
Licinius departed and eventually defeated Maximin, gaining control over the entire eastern half of the Roman Empire.
Radagaisus was defeated and executed and 12,000 of the prisoners were drafted into Stilicho's service.
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In 432 the two met at the Battle of Ravenna which left Aetius's forces defeated and Boniface mortally wounded.
The commander in chief with the main force defeated a Vandal fleet near Sicily and landed at Cape Bon.
In 878 they forced Alfred to flee to the Somerset Levels, but were eventually defeated at the Battle of Edington.
Gildas states that the Saxons were completely defeated in the battle, in which King Arthur participated according to Nennius.
It survived until 869, when the Vikings defeated the East Anglians in battle and their king, Edmund the Martyr, was killed.
In the early 640s Penda defeated and killed both Ecgric and Sigeberht, who was later venerated as a saint.
Alfred had defeated Guthrum the Old and allowed Vikings by treaty to settle in East Anglia and the North East.
Later that month, on 22 January, the Saxons were defeated at the Battle of Basing.
The Danish fleet defeated Alfred's fleet, which may have been weakened in the previous engagement.
They were overtaken by Alfred's eldest son, Edward, and were defeated in a general engagement at Farnham in Surrey.
The Danes were defeated and retreated to Chippenham, where King Alfred laid siege and soon forced them to surrender.
First, Harald Hardrada of Norway took York in September, but was defeated by Harold at the Battle of Stamford Bridge, in Yorkshire.
Guthrum quickly defeated Burgred and placed a puppet on the throne of Mercia.
The Danes were defeated and retreated to Chippenham, where the English pursued and laid siege to Guthrum's forces.
King William eventually defeated his forces and devastated the region in the Harrying of the North.
He defeated Macbeth, and Malcolm, who had accompanied the expedition, gained control of southern Scotland.
They defeated Earl Ralph at Hereford, and Harold had to collect forces from nearly all of England to drive the invaders back into Wales.
Advancing on York, the Norwegians defeated a northern English army under Edwin and Morcar on 20 September at the Battle of Fulford.
The castellan of York, Robert fitzRichard, was defeated and killed, and the rebels besieged the Norman castle at York.
Leaving Robert of Mortain in charge of Lincolnshire, he turned west and defeated the Mercian rebels in battle at Stafford.
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Henry and Geoffrey led another invasion of Normandy in 1057 but were defeated by William at the Battle of Varaville.
King Philip of France later relieved the siege and defeated William at Dol, forcing him to retreat back to Normandy.
An Angevin attack on Maine was defeated in late 1076 or 1077, with Count Fulk le Rechin wounded in the unsuccessful attack.
In the 15th century, the Plantagenets were defeated in the Hundred Years' War and beset with social, political and economic problems.
The plan failed when John's allies were defeated at the Battle of Bouvines.
At the Battle of Lewes in 1264, Henry and Prince Edward were defeated and taken prisoner.
Wallace was defeated at the Battle of Falkirk, after which Robert the Bruce rebelled and was crowned king of Scotland.
Decisively defeated by Philip and Richard and suffering from a bleeding ulcer, Henry retreated to Chinon in Anjou, where he died.
Word then reached Henry that King William had been defeated and captured by local forces at Alnwick, crushing the rebel cause in the north.
Soon after this battle, in 732, the Moors raided Vasconia and Aquitaine as far north as Poitiers and defeated Odo twice near Bordeaux.
Louis was defeated and a peace treaty was signed in September 1174, the Treaty of Montlouis.
On 4 July 1189, the forces of Richard and Philip defeated Henry's army at Ballans.
Montfort was defeated at the Battle of Evesham in 1265, and within two years the rebellion was extinguished.
Edward, commanding the right wing, performed well, and soon defeated the London contingent of Montfort's forces.
Unwisely, however, he followed the scattered enemy in pursuit, and on his return found the rest of the royal army defeated.
The defeated Scots appealed to the pope to assert a claim of overlordship to Scotland in place of the English.
In February 1307, Bruce reappeared and started gathering men, and in May he defeated Aymer de Valence at the Battle of Loudoun Hill.
Shortly after this, on 17 October, an English army defeated and captured King David II of Scotland at the Battle of Neville's Cross.
Louis returned at the end of April, but his northern forces were defeated by William Marshal at the Battle of Lincoln in May.
When the expected fleet did arrive in August, it was intercepted and defeated by loyalists at the Battle of Sandwich.
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In 1154 he defeated an English and Powysian invasion, but was forced to give up some territory bordering the River Dee.
During his minority the nobles again attempted to seize power, but they were defeated by Charles' sister Anne of France.
In the Battle of Marignano, Francis defeated the Swiss, who had ousted his predecessor from Milan, and took control of the duchy.
In 1525, at the Battle of Pavia, the French were defeated and the king himself was captured.
An attempted French siege of Paris was defeated on 8 September 1429, and Charles VII withdrew to the Loire Valley.
Thomas raised a northern army but was defeated and captured at the Battle of Boroughbridge.
A factor in these feuds was the presence of large numbers of soldiers discharged from the English armies that had been defeated in France.
At the Battle of Northampton on 10 July, the Yorkist army under Warwick defeated the Lancastrians, aided by treachery in the king's ranks.
At the Battle of Piltown in 1462, the Yorkish supporter Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Desmond, defeated the Lancastrian Butlers of Kilkenny.
They raised an army that defeated the king's forces at the Battle of Edgecote Moor.
Many of Buckingham's defeated supporters and other disaffected nobles fled to join Henry Tudor in exile.
Henry gathered supporters on his march through Wales and the Welsh Marches, and defeated Richard at the Battle of Bosworth Field.
Henry won the throne when his forces defeated King Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field, the culmination of the Wars of the Roses.
In 1471 the Yorkists defeated their rivals in the battles of Barnet and Tewkesbury.
Henry's force engaged Richard's army and defeated it at the Battle of Bosworth Field in Leicestershire.
The Scots were defeated at Battle of Solway Moss on 24 November 1542, and James died on 15 December.
The British fleet formed by 195 ships, 32,000 soldiers and 3,000 artillery pieces was defeated by the Admiral Blas de Lezo.
The viceroy retreated hastily to the hills when defeated by a small British force.
The Dutch had a large force at their disposal but when they tried to take Manila, they were defeated at the Battles of La Naval de Manila.
However, after Koxinga defeated Dutch reinforcements from Java, Coyett surrendered Formosa.
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On 21 September 1860 it defeated the army of the Chinese emperor at the Battle of Palikao and seized the capital Beijing.
This time, a Scots army defeated Charles's forces in the north, then captured Newcastle.
Throughout May, the House of Commons launched several bills attacking bishops and episcopalianism in general, each time defeated in the Lords.
Sir Thomas Fairfax defeated a Royalist uprising in Kent at the Battle of Maidstone on 1 June.
Cromwell defeated Charles II at the Battle of Worcester on 3 September 1651, and Charles fled to mainland Europe.
On 3 September 1650, the Covenanters were defeated at the Battle of Dunbar by a much smaller force led by Oliver Cromwell.
Booth held Cheshire until the end of August when he was defeated by General Lambert.
Monmouth's rebellion attacked the King's forces at night, in an attempt at surprise, but was defeated at the Battle of Sedgemoor.
While both rebellions were defeated easily, they hardened James's resolve against his enemies and increased his suspicion of the Dutch.
Jacobites rose again in 1745 led by Charles Edward Stuart, James II's grandson, and were again defeated.
The French armies defeated the Austrians at the Battle of Jemappes on 6 November, and had soon taken over most of the Austrian Netherlands.
They defeated the allied army at the Battle of Fleurus, leading to a full Allied withdrawal from the Austrian Netherlands.
At the end of 1793, the army began to prevail and revolts were defeated with ease.
The new Government was immediately on the defensive and in January 1784 was defeated on a motion of no confidence.
Early in his reign, Great Britain defeated France in the Seven Years' War, becoming the dominant European power in North America and India.
The Allies responded by forming a Seventh Coalition, which defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in June.
This war ended disastrously for Prussia, defeated and occupied within 19 days of the campaign's beginning.
Napoleon subsequently defeated the Russian Empire at Friedland, creating powerful client states in Eastern Europe, ending the fourth coalition.
Napoleon was decisively defeated at Waterloo, and he abdicated again on 22 June.
Austria was definitively defeated that December, by Moreau's forces in Bavaria.
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He forced Prussia to fight at Ligny on 16 June 1815, and the defeated Prussians retreated in disorder.
Davout was defeated at the Battle of Issy and negotiations for surrender had begun.
Back in Egypt on 25 July, Bonaparte defeated an Ottoman amphibious invasion at Abukir.
Austria had been defeated by France twice in recent memory and wanted revenge, so it joined the coalition a few months later.
At the twin battles of Jena and Auerstedt, fought on 14 October, the French convincingly defeated the Prussians and inflicted heavy casualties.
The British army only landed at Walcheren on 30 July, by which point the Austrians had already been defeated.
Whilst in London news reached him that Admiral Duncan had defeated the Dutch fleet at the Battle of Camperdown.
Wellesley, with command of four regiments, defeated Dhoondiah's larger rebel force, along with Dhoondiah himself who was killed in the battle.
One, consisting of two battalions of Grenadiers, defeated the Coalition's first line and marched on.
The Polish army was defeated and Warsaw surrendered to the Germans on 27 September, with final pockets of resistance surrendering on 6 October.
By the start of 1943, the Japanese were defeated on the island and withdrew their troops.
British, American, and Chinese forces defeated the Japanese in northern Burma in March, and the British pushed on to reach Rangoon by 3 May.
After a quiet winter, Germany in April 1940 invaded and quickly defeated Denmark, Norway, Belgium, the Netherlands and France.
During the ensuing campaign, the Netherlands were defeated and occupied by Germany.
Royal Yugoslav Army was thoroughly defeated in less than two weeks and the country was occupied.
While the rebellion was slowly being defeated, it was equally clear that colonial rule from Britain was no longer sustainable.
The king's army was defeated at the Battle of the Boyne and at the militarily crucial Battle of Aughrim in Ireland.
In the General Election of 1979 she defeated James Callaghan's Labour government following the Winter of Discontent.
At the Battle of Lewes on 14 May 1264, Henry was defeated and taken prisoner by Montfort's army.
Senior Labour shadow cabinet members, notably Ed Balls, Douglas Alexander, and Scottish Labour leader Jim Murphy, were defeated.
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John Major resigned as party leader after the Conservatives were defeated in a landslide and was succeeded by William Hague.
In May 2014 the Conservatives were defeated in the European parliamentary elections coming in third behind the UK Independence Party and Labour.
In the 1979 general election Labour was heavily defeated by the Conservatives now led by Margaret Thatcher.
The state was quickly defeated in the Civil War, a result of Union strategy to cut the Confederacy in two by seizing the Mississippi.
They were defeated in the Battle of Sedgemoor at Westonzoyland, the last battle fought on English soil.
The royalists were eventually defeated in the Civil War and Charles I spent two nights as a prisoner in Ripon.
Clement Attlee and the Labour Party defeated Winston Churchill's Conservative Party in the 1945 general election.
Despite this, after more than 20 years of war, Rome defeated Carthage and a peace treaty was signed.
Although Nero defeated these rebels, he could not overthrow the revolt led by Servius Sulpicius Galba.
Trajan conquered Dacia, and defeated the king Decebalus, who had defeated Domitian's forces.
He defeated barbarian tribes in the Marcomannic Wars as well as the Parthian Empire.
In 324 he defeated another tetrarch, Licinius, and controlled all the empire, as it was before Diocletian.
Unhappy with this, their chieftain Odoacer defeated and killed Orestes, invaded Ravenna and dethroned Romulus Augustus, son of Orestes.
He defeated the candidacies of Frederick III, Elector of Saxony, Francis I of France, and Henry VIII of England.
Hussites defeated five continuous crusades proclaimed against them by the Pope.
Similar proposals for more centralized clerical control of local churches were defeated in Massachusetts.
Other proposals for alteration and development including floodlighting and a swimming pool have been defeated.
Even when Robin is defeated, he usually tricks his foe into letting him sound his horn, summoning the Merry Men to his aid.
Geoffrey depicted Arthur as a king of Britain who defeated the Saxons and established an empire over Britain, Ireland, Iceland, Norway and Gaul.
This time he is temporarily defeated, gaining final victory only with the help of Duke Gorlois of Cornwall.

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