The narrative sources in particular are full of accounts of embassies and special meetings to arrange truces or conclude peace between warring bands. |
Civil war continued, punctuated by innumerable truces and lulls. |
Before she married on her 21st birthday, she negotiated over a hundred treaties, truces and allegiances. |
After the fall of Calais a succession of armistices or truces suspended hostilities for about six years. |
No Greek state was allowed to fight during the truces proclaimed for the celebration of the Olympic and other Panhellenic Games. |
Gangs make alliances, keep delicate truces or live as sworn enemies with each other. |