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He ruled for five years. In the sixth year, another king, who was stronger than he, waged war against him.
Saturn's daughter, fearing it, and remembering the protracted war which she had first waged at Troy on behalf of her beloved Argives -- the causes of her anger and her fierce grievances had still not died down in her soul.
This feared she, mindful of the war beside / waged for her Argives on the Trojan plain; / nor even yet had from her memory died / the causes of her wrath, the pangs of wounded pride.
Eusebius: Right, so you hunted for religion in war? What could be more evil? Pampirus: It was a holy war. Eu: Perhaps against the Turks? Pa: No, something holier, as they said at the time. Eu: What? Pa: Julius the Second waged war against the French.
The kings' main task was to erect a tomb, conceived as being as timeless as the stars that shone above the sands of time, into which everything else disappeared. Planning of the afterlife was more important than life itself, which was just the way to get there. To be gloriously remembered on the walls of these tombs, scenes from the wars they waged were carved into stone. Certainly, a lot was embellished, and in later times, victories were depicted that had never even taken place.
The suffering of the masses was exacerbated by the war waged by the ruling classes of England on revolutionary France, a war whose entire burden fell on the workers.
The spiritual qualities which make up the mind and personality of Tolstoi are the spiritual qualities which make up the new era among men which is being waged so painfully and so uncompromisingly at the present moment on the soil of Russia.
The crusade against trans healthcare is being waged by politicians and clerics against doctors and biologists.
I drove those who killed my father into exile through legal judgments of their crimes, and then they waged war against the Republic; I defeated them twice on the battlefield.
He immersed himself in racial memories, not so much of Ancient Egypt where cats were prized as minions of the lovely cat-goddess Bast and ceremoniously mummified at the end of tranquil lives, as of the Middle Ages, when European mankind waged a genocidal war against felines as being the familiars of witches.
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