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From the beginning of the wars he had been puzzling over the performance of the French revolutionary armies.
From the 450s onward, Pericles rebuilt the city of Athens, a city ravaged by years of wars with the Persians.
Are wars of aggression, wars for the conquest of colonies, then, just big business?
I am an author and book reviewer, and my site honors veterans of many wars from many eras.
Cities are torn by wars between local crime lords, and nations are rent by various dukes and counts dealing death.
The vortex of wars and revolutions swept away all paper evidence of his education.
There is a palpable sense of the ghosts of ancient wars looking down grimly on a humbled leviathan.
While the wars remained a contest for empire, Britain was less dependent on allies.
Turf wars and learning curves influence how new technology is adopted in hospitals.
This ignited competitive wars that were often resolved by mergers and other anticompetitive activities.
Nations that start wars are considered aggressors, and are judged harshly by both history and their peers.
Many social scientists recoil from the idea that though particular wars may be avoided, war is endemic in the human condition.
How many wars does it take before he and his like learn that there are no winners in war, only losers?
The copier giant targeted the color market years ago, in part to escape price wars in low-end systems.
Embsay were in the wars when they entertained Denholme, who were making their first visit to Shires Lane.
Since wars had to be paid for, governments needed a war chest, particularly as their tax base was narrow and financial credit in short supply.
Those who call for an end to impunity view crimes committed in wars or civil conflicts in the same way as crimes committed by common criminals.
With the labor market that slack, there's no reason for companies to get into bidding wars for workers.
From here supplies were airlifted to soldiers deployed in the wars in the Balkans and in Afghanistan.
The labyrinthine diplomacy and politics of the Italian wars are the real subject of this painstaking book about what Jem meant to others.
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He has dragged us into two wars on the basis of his own psychological shortcomings.
It is the common rhetoric in the aftermath of wars that, with the war once won, the peace must not then be lost.
Are the arguments of those who predict a radical change in the nature of 21st century wars that groundless after all?
Recently he has been involved in so many wars of words that he is battle weary.
Now Glasgow could see new screen wars as leisure developers race with each other to build multiplexes.
Both were in the wars during the quite torrid clash with Clare in Ennis last weekend.
He fought the Indian wars with a ruthlessness that bordered on the maniacal.
The Indian wars are all but over, and the West has been tamed, or destroyed, whichever you prefer.
In the modern world, wars are won by the side with the most money and the best technology.
As you read this, over 30 wars and conflicts rage around the world, mostly created, maintained, and aggravated by men.
Arguments and sentiments used in the past to justify wars are no more tenable.
Chapters on manifest destiny and the Indian wars trace Ambrose's own travels across the country.
Since most Fantasy stories have a medieval slant, this has resulted in a lot of wars between kings and lords and princes and demonic forces.
Brought up at the beginning of the century Mary had some very difficult times to contend with, living through two world wars and a civil war.
It has lasted for a long time, through depressions, recessions, slumps, civil wars and world wars.
Nothing as gratifying as this has ever happened, they declare again and again, since the wars between the gods and the asuras.
After all, Christianity's wars of religion in the middle ages were of unconscionable savagery.
The new state was weighed down by the huge debts resulting from the wars of independence.
More people die in wars and civil conflict every year than have died in the tsunami area.
Many said we need to resist the occupation, further imperialist wars and capitalism.
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Thus, when the culture wars began in the late 1960s, the antagonists of a traditional curriculum were pushing against an open door.
Continued price wars between supermarkets could place the fragile recovery of British agriculture on a knife-edge again.
This book is an excellent reference book for anyone wanting a brief overview of wars or battles in American history.
Indeed through history there have been religious wars where zealots have perpetrated atrocities in the name of their religion.
But after thirty years and one of the bitterest wars of colonial expansion in Southeast Asia, the Dutch were eventually victorious.
And price wars typically break out during recessions as vendors battle for consumers.
The recession prompted them to re-route planes to North Atlantic routes, causing excess capacity and price wars to fill seats.
The resumption of the religious wars led to the siege of Larochelle in 1629 and to the death of 80 percent of the reformed residents.
These wars were difficult affairs against enemies who were as technically adept as the Normans themselves.
School drop-outs, juvenile delinquency, and gang wars were symptoms of underlying social pathology.
But Phillips sounds Whiggish indeed in regarding the three wars as building up to a global destiny.
The Rose of Lancaster deals with Henry VI's accession to the throne, wars in France, the Wars Of The Roses, and Joan of Arc.
In the wake of the Napoleonic wars Italy was divided into a patchwork of kingdoms and duchies.
But in the context of the American culture wars in the political arena, it's an entirely apt and appropriate choice.
Just like these wounded veterans of wars past, the country itself is just taking its first baby steps towards the future.
Continuous wars brought enormous balefulness to the people giving rise to wide opposition in the small states.
Our wars have taken from us the men and women we honor today and every hour of the lifetimes they had hoped to live.
French and Dutch Protestants claimed new martyrs in the religious and civil wars convulsing their countries.
The Navy gave the last sailor to fight in both world wars a funeral befitting an Admiral of the Fleet.
The period between the two world wars saw a flowering of Athonite literature.
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The dead of the recent Boer War and all the wars back to Waterloo and beyond became figures of the past.
According to Sanghera, at the time of the initiation of the Khalsa, many wars and atrocities had marred the landscape of India.
Instead, our wars exposed the limits of our capability and cast a wan light on many of our cherished illusions.
In days gone by we were able to explain wars in simple terms of good and evil.
We've a lot of air support and a lot of backup as opposed to these small covert wars that we've been used to fighting.
Just started filming a very hush-hush telemovie which was won by channel nine after one of the most furious bidding wars ever seen in the city.
Throughout history, wars have been followed by ritualised attempts to assert legal authority.
After decades of systematic study, the relationship between arms races and wars remains a contentious issue.
These settlements were established in the backlands of northeastern Brazil in the early seventeenth century, and during the long wars against Holland grew and thrived.
I shuddered at the thought of a President McCain, who wanted to acquire wars like new suits.
Taking into account the new reality, it is considering scrapping its policy that says the country should be able to fight two major wars simultaneously.
The belligerents in abortion wars disdain this search for compromise as mere equivocation, a flinching from deeper truths.
After serving in two world wars and entering middle age, he moved to Switzerland and befriended a chemist named Albert Hofmann.
One time was an abortive interview about the U.S. wars in Indochina which ended with him stomping off.
It is dedicated to helping women survivors of wars and civil strife and conflict to move from being victims to survivors to activists in their own communities.
Above all, this is not the time to blunder into horrendous religious and civil wars with direct and extensive U.S. military force.
He produced an absolutely stunning performance in Monday's third round when he was in the wars at the bend and was six lengths behind Jet Spray at halfway.
Samuel is not weapons-obsessed because he is the kind of young boy who gravitates to wars and fighting.
There are wars to be fought and government debts to be redeemed.
The relatively scant amount of English written law is due not to wars and problems of documentary survival, but to its distance from post-Roman legal culture.
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Where the author lets readers down is in her too often reductionist effort to have the frontier wars be the explanation of the 1692 witchcraft outbreak.
Nevertheless many people who now migrate from the Third World do not do so out of choice, but because they are forced to by wars and political repression.
It also said turf wars between police officers, Special Branch units and intelligence agencies were holding back attempts to intercept terrorists.
The legitimate authority and reasonable chance of success conditions look problematic, ruling out most wars of liberation and wars of heroic sacrifice.
Operation Open Spirit took the Force to the bay of Riga, where shipping lanes were cleared of explosives left from the two world wars and the Cold War era.
A peaceful world is in the interests of all people, and a world torn by civil conflicts or wars over land, water, and wealth degrades the lives of all.
The Italians fought endless civic wars under the banner of Guelph or Ghibelline, Pope or Empire, but they were little more than pretexts for strife.
A half-dozen wars showed McAllester the fallibility of other men, but it made him angrier at the world.
Now Africa reaps the bitter harvest of colonial and homegrown ethnic manipulation in endless civil wars and periodic outbreaks of rioting and killing.
There is a cogent argument to be made that, as wars come to a close, military requirements go down and diplomatic demands go up.
Nobody, least of all the archduke himself, would have been aware of his car predicting the exact date and year the war to end all wars finally finished.
The end of the Cold War lowered the threat of nuclear Armageddon and brought an end to many of the proxy wars through which the two sides struggled to exert their influence.
But we financed civil wars and counterinsurgencies in these countries to the tune of many billions of dollars.
The Middle East has a long history of strong nations fighting proxy wars on the territory of enfeebled ones.
Anyway, given the casualties on all sides, if a bit of roguery here and there left some innocent dead around, well that's the way wars are fought.
Lesley is in the wars again this time with a smashed wisdom tooth.
Full-scale civil wars are giving way to fragmented armed groups with decentralized power bases in remote border regions.
Waterford jockey, David Casey, was in the wars again last week as he suffered a very bad fall at Fairyhouse which will put him out of action for quite a while.
The ardent flames raged ceaselessly for days, crumbling Troy into dust and so after years of bitterness, strife and wars the Greek had finally defeated the Trojans.
In our political system, presidents are not empowered to promise to launch wars in backroom negotiations with foreign leaders.
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Which explains the recent appearance of a bogeyman in the culture wars designed to distract from pressing economic realities.
Different situations, and momentaneous scrimmages brought about this rivalry, and consequently led to many wars between the natives and settlers in the years to come.
The combat is certainly much better than it was last year, so it's a shame that some of the boss battles turn into wars of attrition with petty single-hit attacks.
As best as such guerrilla wars allow, the information was vetted and checked and calibrated to the greatest, most honest degrees.
Revisiting the Balkan wars may be a useful reminder about the limits of airpower.
Sectarian strife now empowers the civil wars in Syria, Iraq and Yemen and Al Qaedaism flourishes in the chaos.
The re-positioning on issues that Priebus favored has fallen by the wayside, a casualty of the internal wars within the party.
Civil wars in various countries added to the world war, genocidal massacres, political assassinations and monstrosities of war turned the world upside down.
History suggests wars inevitably grow, and sometimes much larger than any of the belligerents intended.
When I was covering the wars in Central America, all of us knew that the archbishop would be killed.
And finally, there is the fact that most of the culture wars have reached a stalemate.
Veterans of old and more recent wars crowded around the bar downing shots of Regal Crown Black, chased by shiner Bock.
Similarly, the breastfeeding wars have forced mothers to take sides in what is often a moral rather than scientific debate.
Despite the unarguable logic of the bomb, nuclear wars don't happen.
The trouble is, Pakistan kept losing its wars with India and is indeed no match for India.
Omran managed to finish high school despite his bout with cancer and two wars in three years.
But after a while, the edit wars ended, and the article no longer had Einstein going to Albania.
As many, every six months, as all the gis killed in combat in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq combined.
The same brash arrogance and impetuousness applied to criminal cases rather than flame wars has had real consequences.
It appears that the wars that started on the fields of Bannockburn and Stirling have come to America.
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The exercise, called Anatolian Eagle, was conducted well out of sight of the wars raging in Syria and Iraq.
It is the wars of choice that have decimated entire countries, destroying infrastructure and sending them back to the Stone Age.
Opinions began to alter during the wars of the mid-18th century and military riflemen appeared in most combatant nations' armies, albeit in small numbers.
At times some of the kingdoms were united by a ruler who was an overlord, while wars occurred between others.
In the last two world wars 83,005 turban wearing Sikh soldiers were killed and 109,045 were wounded fighting for the British Empire.
Their exploits in the Dacian wars under Trajan in the early 2nd century AD are recorded on Trajan's column in Rome.
By the end of the wars in 1559, Habsburg Spain had been established as the premier power of Europe, to the detriment of France.
Several ruinous civil wars in the late 1600s had exhausted the people and diminished their resources.
It satisfied two thirds of Europe's copper consumption in the 17th century and helped fund many of Sweden's wars during that time.
West proved far harsher and more belligerent toward the Indians than any of his predecessors, engaging in wars of conquest against them.
The most powerful ruler in Scotland for over two decades, he was involved in wars in Ireland and England.
Though the Spaniards had halted the Azrtec wars and human sacrifices an unexpected problem arose.
The Tepanec lands were carved up among the three cities, whose leaders agreed to cooperate in future wars of conquest.
In the early 19th century, while most of South America was swept by wars of independence, Peru remained a royalist stronghold.
By the time Llywelyn the Great won the wars in Gwynedd, in the late 12th century, lords in Deheubarth merely appear among his clients.
Successive English kings did little to stem the tide, instead using Ireland to draw upon men and supplies in the wars in Scotland and France.
The alliance waged wars of conquest and expanded rapidly after its formation.
Despite the domestic turmoil of the 1530s and 1540s, Russia continued to wage wars and to expand.
Pioneers waged wars of extermination against wolves and other predators.
This syndicate soon evolved into the Bank of England, eventually financing the wars of the Duke of Marlborough and later Imperial conquests.
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These buildings and the old town of Massawa remain to this day, having withstood both earthquakes and wars with aerial bombardment.
As in the previous wars the Caucasus front was secondary to what was happening in the west.
Ayutthayan kings employed foreign mercenaries who sometimes entered the wars with the kingdom's enemies.
For much of the eighteenth century, France approached its wars in the same way.
Philip was in Brussels at the time and his return to Spain was delayed until 1559 because of European politics and wars in northern Europe.
But the war affected Mauritius much less than the wars of the eighteenth century.
The era from independence until 1904 was marked by regular military conflicts and civil wars between the Blanco and Colorado Parties.
In 1476 he accompanied Prince John in wars against Castile, including the Battle of Toro.
At this time the Cossacks served as military forces in many wars conducted by the Russian Empire.
During wars and national uprisings communication was provided mainly through the military authorities.
But this soon changed as Henry VIII doubled household expenditure and started costly wars against both France and Scotland.
As the center of the all important spice trade, Malacca attracted many colonial powers to engage wars to control it.
Since masseuses are also extremely possessive over their regular and trustworthy customers, ugly turf wars are not entirely uncommon.
Brokers also noted that lowball offers gained little traction and bidding wars started anew at some properties.
It was first tried in small scale by Captain Alexander Read in the areas that were taken over from the wars with Tipu Sultan.
The commodities market was very volatile for this reason, and also because of the many wars that led to cargo seizures and loss of ships.
However, in the 1640s, the Ulster Plantation was thrown into turmoil by civil wars that raged in Ireland, England and Scotland.
Many of her experienced nobles were dead and the economy which had barely begun to recover from the earlier wars was once again in tatters.
The civil wars gained impetus with the sudden death of Henry II in 1559, which began a prolonged period of weakness for the French crown.
Continuous wars demanded frequent resupplies of fresh horses, which were imported through sea routes from Persia and Africa.
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She has reigned through various wars and conflicts involving many of her realms.
The wars ended in 1436 with the ratification of the compromise Compacts of Basel by the Church and the Hussites.
The situation became worse for Byzantium during the civil wars after Andronikos III died.
The wars with Venice resumed in 1463 until a favorable peace treaty was signed in 1479 just after the troublesome siege of Shkodra.
Although the number of amateurs remained high between the wars their ability to match their professional counterparts gradually receded.
Indeed, the French revolution and the Napoleonic wars had not been forgotten by the Tory spirited and deeply conservative girls.
The wars were important for other reasons, such as the emergence of the longbow as a key weapon in medieval warfare.
Caesar wrote commentaries on the Gallic and civil wars in a straightforward style to justify his actions as a general.
These included significant wars of independence fought in Indonesia, Vietnam, Algeria, and Kenya.
The beanball wars are on, and so is the endless assault on sportsmanship's sensibilities.
Internationally, mercantilism encouraged the many European wars of the period and fueled European imperialism.
However, these same wars resulted in the destruction of the imperial system.
The treaties in 1648 ended several wars in Europe and established the beginning of sovereign states.
The wars in neighboring Afghanistan during the 1980s and 90s also forced millions of Afghan refugees into Pakistan.
France recovered and the wars continued for the remainder of Charles's reign.
Because of wars and also the smaller land masses of their countries, Europe has periodically experienced great insecurity over their food supply.
A family's status was indicated by the number of slaves it owned, leading to wars for the sole purpose of taking more captives.
Historically, when male Cossacks waged permanent wars at a great distance from their homes, the women took over the role as family leaders.
Financial troubles in England following the conflict results in the Wars of the Roses, a series of dynastic wars for the throne of England.
Blake was concerned about senseless wars and the blighting effects of the Industrial Revolution.
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Cuba under Castro was heavily involved in wars in Africa, Central America and Asia.
What if Iraq becomes Balkanised and all sorts of hideous inter-ethnic wars result, for which the invasion will certainly be blamed?
The 7th century was a tumultuous period of wars between Austrasia and Neustria.
In the wars that lasted beyond 800, he rewarded allies with war booty and command over parcels of land.
India and Pakistan fought several wars over the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir.
The long wars of conquest lasted two centuries, and only by the time of Augustus did Rome managed to control Hispania Ulterior.
Paying for the wars required that methods of taxation become more effective and efficient, and the rate of taxation often increased.
In 1809, the independence wars of Latin America begun with a revolt in La Paz, Bolivia.
Edvard Bull and Andreas Holmsen, sought to explain the civil wars on a social and economic basis.
Edward III promoted Saint George during his wars against Scotland and France.
After the wars of independence, the English used by Lowland Scots speakers evolved in a different direction from that of Modern English.
Spain also fought several wars against Chile and Peru for the guano deposits of their islands.
Between 1711 and 1812, the Russian Empire occupied the region five times during its wars against Ottoman and Austrian Empires.
Their presence in the late fourth century on the River Main is documented in Roman sources, as are their wars with the Alemanni.
The same source also says that Emperor Probus, who ruled between 276 and 282, settled Gepid prisoners of wars in the Roman Empire in the Balkans.
One of the greatest commanders in history, his wars and campaigns are studied at military schools worldwide.
There were many uprisings in Spanish America, leading to the wars of independence.
In 792, the Westphalians rose up against their masters in response to forcible recruitment for wars against the Avars.
Apart from conflicts between Dacians and neighboring nations and tribes, numerous wars were recorded among Dacian tribes as well.
The Napoleonic Wars were the direct cause of wars in the Americas and elsewhere.
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Both battles involved forces of over 250,000, making them some of the largest conflicts of the wars so far.
The 11th century saw England become more stable, despite a number of wars with the Danes, which resulted in a Danish monarchy for one generation.
The Napoleonic wars also played a key role in the independence of the Latin American colonies from Spain and Portugal.
Most wars had other causes but they reinforced mercantilism by clearly defining the enemy, and justified damage to the enemy's economy.
Invasions of enemy territory occurred over broader fronts which made wars costlier and more decisive.
In the 3rd century BCE, Greek art taken as booty from wars became popular, and many Roman homes were decorated with landscapes by Greek artists.
There were also slaves of Tatar ethnicity, probably prisoners captured from the wars with the Nogai and Crimean Tatars.
In this perspective the civil wars can be seen as the final phase in the unification of Norway into one kingdom.
The European countries fought wars that were largely paid for by the money coming in from the colonies.
In 1686 the Holy Office limited the bull by decreeing that Africans enslaved by unjust wars should be freed.
Napoleon after 1799 paid for his expensive wars by multiple means, starting with the modernisation of the rickety financial system.
The wars were part of a great crisis for Scotland and the period became one of the most defining times in its history.
Historian Russell Weigley argues that the many wars almost never accomplished more than they cost.
By the time the Byzantine civil wars had ended, the Ottomans had defeated the Serbians and subjugated them as vassals.
Religious wars continued to be fought in Europe, until the 1648 Peace of Westphalia.
The religious and political radicals who were held responsible for the wars suffered harsh repression.
The Ottoman wars in Europe, also sometimes referred to as the Turkish wars, marked an essential part of the history of the continent as a whole.
The wars fought among Gaelic clans and between the Gaelic and English undoubtedly contributed to depopulation.
The era of the French Revolution and the subsequent Napoleonic wars was a difficult time for monarchs.
All through the wars there are examples of this kind of luck falling on captains.
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As was typical in the wars of the era, disease claimed far more lives than battle.
The period of the Napoleonic wars brought prosperity, optimism, and economic growth to the Highlands.
During the 10th century there were several wars between East Francia and Denmark.
But the expense of wars leading to the total control of India strained the Company's finances.
Controversial wars in Afghanistan and South Africa undermined his public support.
The Rajahnates of Butuan and Cebu also endured slave raids from, and waged wars against the Sultanate of Maguindanao.
Dynastic struggles and wars of conquest kept many of the states of Europe at war for much of the period.
The power of the nobility suffered a decline during the civil wars of the late fifteenth century, known as the Wars of the Roses.
The Falklands also played a minor role in the two world wars as a military base aiding control of the South Atlantic.
Some 3,000 served during the Napoleonic wars from 1800 to 1815 and press gangs were rife.
Both hoped for friendly relations in place of the wars of the previous decade.
McFarlane, suggest that the effects of the conflicts have been greatly exaggerated and that there were no wars of the roses.
Two sayings from Seneca speak of the laughableness of man's ambitions on an earth scarred by the wars of so many nations.
Borommatrailokkanat then used a new strategy and concentrated on the wars with Lanna by moving the capital to Phitsanulok.
From about 200 BC the Roman Republic became increasingly involved in Greek affairs and engaged in a series of wars with Macedon.
Two world wars and an economic depression dominated the first half of the 20th century.
The wars left England, Scotland, and Ireland among the few countries in Europe without a monarch.
The Basques were ravaged by the War of the Bands, bitter partisan wars between local ruling families.
The wars were fought largely by the landed aristocracy and armies of feudal retainers, with some mercenaries.
He is best known for leading Britain in the great wars against France and Napoleon.
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The islands played a significant naval role during the world wars of the 20th century.
Warfare is depicted in Maya art from the Classic period, and wars and victories are mentioned in hieroglyphic inscriptions.
The background for the proposal was the tumultuous events during the Napoleonic wars in the beginning of the century.
During the wars with France, opposition emerged in England against perceived injustices by a papacy largely controlled by the French crown.
Those wars ended with the eastern shore becoming a province of the Roman Republic.
The invention of farming was the initial cause of wars that created peace.
Scandinavia has, despite many wars over the years since the formation of the three kingdoms, been politically and culturally close.
There were numerous mutinies and native wars all over the peninsula and north to the Koryak country of the Penzhina River and Olyutorsky Gulf.
As was typical in wars of the era, diseases such as smallpox claimed more lives than battle.
Its first years were extremely difficult, with very high death rates from disease and starvation, wars with local Indians, and little gold.
When he returned to the narrative later in life, Claudius skipped over the wars of the second triumvirate altogether.
Historians debate the extent of impact the wars had on medieval English life.
The cities of the Roman Empire had been partially destroyed in the series of wars of the 5th and 6th centuries.
The wars ended with the Edict of Nantes, which granted the Huguenots substantial religious, political, and military autonomy.
From the outset, Rome's military typified this pattern and the majority of Rome's wars were characterized by one of two types.
In the 3rd century BC, Greek art taken as booty from wars became popular, and many Roman homes were decorated with landscapes by Greek artists.
In 401 or 402 Stilicho faced wars with the Visigothic king Alaric and the Ostrogothic king Radagaisus.
Civil wars and internal strife in royal families was a common occurrence in the Middle Ages, in Norway as well as in other countries of Europe.
Instead, he will cover the period from the civil wars of the Year of Four Emperors and end with the despotism of the Flavians.
Tostig had been a major commander in these wars attacking in the north while his brother Harold Godwinson marched up from the south.
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Russia began a series of wars in the Caucasus that it has yet to win.
The Commonwealth fought wars in Ireland and Scotland which were subdued and placed under Commonwealth military occupation.
In 58 BC, trouble arose in the Gallic provinces, sparking one of the most important wars of Caesar's career.
They were used by American forces during the wars in Korea and Vietnam, but treaties have since been enacted to limit their use.
The war on terror is certainly not a World War IV, except for people who do not know what these numbered world wars actually entailed.
Sullen, desponding, and foreboding nothing but wars and desolation, as the certain consequence of Caesar's death.
During the Middle Ages, the Balkans became the stage for a series of wars between the Byzantine Roman and the Bulgarian Empires.
The wars heralded the end of the medieval period in England and the movement towards the Renaissance.
Paying for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan in fits and starts undermines US military planning and risks the gains made by US troops.
These must be the real deadlands. Here, there is no new growth to camouflage what the wars have done.
This was partly a result of wars in Continental Europe, restricting the possibility of travel there.
Yet the wars in Wales, of which Tostig's constituents were principal beneficiaries, needed to be paid for.
During the Napoleonic wars in Europe, the Netherlands fell to France, as did its colony in the East Indies.
It wasn't just the violent Prohibition-era gang wars that were dangerous to Americans drinking homemade moonshine and bathtub gin.
Albert Edward survived the war to end all wars and returned home to Middlesbrough, to life in Civvy Street.
The empire is noted for its numerous wars with both foreign and indigenous powers.
A new series of civil wars broke out and the constitutional government of the Republic was never fully restored.
In wars waged against external foes, the objective was typically the acquisition of booty or the enforcement of tribute.
One of my real aspirations of this is I wanna see interstellar wars between Care Bears and Klingons.
The Portuguese sought to monopolise this influence and began a series of wars which left the empire in near collapse in the early 17th century.
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A notable example is the cod wars where Britain used its navy to protect its trawlers fishing in Iceland's exclusive economic zone.
In 894, the Magyars and Pechenegs were drawn into the wars between the Byzantines and the Bulgarian Empire.
Warehousing was vital in a time when storms, poor harvests and wars made supplies unreliable.
Navies next played a major role in the complicated wars of the successors of Alexander the Great.
Offensive wars for religion are seldom to be approved, unless they have some mixture of civil tithes.
The wars launched a new movement that was born in France itself during the French Revolution.
The wars of the Dutch Republic with England and France took their toll on Amsterdam.
Subsequent wars have shown that Karelians were fighting on both sides of the conflict and often against each other.
During the Baroque era, Europe was repeatedly plagued by dynastic wars, such as the Spanish and Austrian wars of succession.
And thus the wars they beginne, Whereof the holy church is taxed, That in the point, as it is axed, The disme go'th to the battaile.
The Sangam literature deals with the history, politics, wars and culture of the Tamil people of this period.
They were discussed in depth by Julius Caesar in his account of his wars in Gaul.
Future wars are unlikely to be just missile attacks, so saying aland and type of terrain are unimportant in the missile agea is false.
But it was Caesar's wars against the Germanic people that helped establish and solidify the use of the term Germania.
To win wars you need to carpet-bomb civilians. And to get away with carpet-bombing civilians.
These struggles reached their climax in the wars between Brunhilda and Fredegund, queens respectively of Austrasia and Neustria.
In the Late Middle Ages, the Basque Country was ravaged by the War of the Bands, bitter partisan wars between local ruling families.
The Crimean War with Russia and the Boer wars were relatively small operations in a largely peaceful century.
During this time a series of civil wars were fought between rival kings and pretenders to the throne.
Colonial wars fought in America were often the source of considerable tension.

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