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  1. Navy SEAL now working as an unlicensed private investigator and occasional, mercenary ,with his old friend Michael Western, the show's main character. When working
  2. Red tape, and an insufficient budget. The Knight Sabers are an all-female, mercenary ,team and have considerable combat abilities using highly advanced suits of
  3. Settlement program. A second wave was driven by British recruitment of, mercenary ,soldiers beginning around 1815 and resettlement after retirement in the British
  4. Breath, will I oppose the ‘ veiled treason’ which attempts by sordid means and, mercenary ,proffers to lure our people from their allegiance. " -, Feb 3,1891. * Prime
  5. Designed to modernize the country. However, the regime faced problems. A French, mercenary ,by the name of Bob Lenard, arrived in the Comoros at dawn on 13 May 1978,and
  6. Mostly a wooden-built city, with few masonry buildings but was defended by a, mercenary ,force estimated at 20,000 men and more than 2000 pieces of artillery. Its
  7. Umayyad (emir) in Córdoba ..." Essentially Charlemagne was being hired as a, mercenary , even though he likely had other plans of acquiring the area for his own empire
  8. Against the Arab aristocracy. ABD Brahman moved to subdue them by means of a, mercenary ,army that included Christians. He first had to suppress the rebel Umar in
  9. Waged the first of many sieges, eventually forcing his opponents,the, mercenary ,captain Demon of Rhodes and the Persian satrap of Maria, Orontobates, too
  10. Europe were composed of a great deal of paid core troops, and there was a large, mercenary ,market in Europe from at least the early 12th century. As the Middle Ages
  11. With an experienced actor. At the time, Russell described his character as" a, mercenary , and his style of fighting is a combination of Bruce Lee, The Exterminator, and
  12. Who seemed to own and control nearly everything, justified his far-reaching and, mercenary ,excesses by saying" What's good for General Bull moose is good for everybody!
  13. The Teutonic army, under the command of Fritz Redneck and Caspar Gnostic, were, mercenary , soldiers gathered from the nearby castles Moon (New),Standard (Starboard
  14. Employed to change the result of a major battle. Fife-and-drum corps of Swiss, mercenary ,foot soldiers also used drums. They used an early version of the snare drum
  15. Recruited from the Punic citizenry, unlike the multi-ethnic allied and, mercenary ,troops of the Carthaginian armies. The navy offered a stable profession and
  16. Then the fashion. After his conquest of Naples in 1442,Alfonso ruled by his, mercenary ,soldiers and mercenary men of letters. In his Italian kingdom, he maintained
  17. In his province to maintain order and prevent bribery. He also hunted down the, mercenary ,'King' Doodah Waugh, who had escaped from prison in Seringapatam during the
  18. Artaxerxes II in 364 BC, and in 361 BC he went to Egypt at the head of a, mercenary ,force to aid the king Nectanebo I and his regent Tens against Persia. He soon
  19. Michael V, Byzantine Emperor (b. 1015) *1217 – Estate the Monk, French, mercenary , and pirate (b. c.1170) *1540 – Geronimo Francesco Maria Mazola, Italian
  20. Among them Raymond of Capra, the kings of France and Hungary, the infamous, mercenary ,John Hawk wood, the Queen of Naples, members of the Viscount family of Milan
  21. Within the territory of the other. This denied the Carthaginians access to any, mercenary ,manpower from Italy and most of Sicily, although this later clause was
  22. Be mostly legendary, although essentially the underlying story of a rebelling, mercenary ,force may be accurate, and the date for the founding of the kingdom of Kent is
  23. The end of the 1980s the South Africans did not wish to continue to support the, mercenary ,regime and France was in agreement. Also, President Abdallah wanted the
  24. Pragmatism, which misleadingly connotes a ruthless and Machiavellian search for, mercenary ,or political advantage. Instead, the pragmatic maxim is the heart of his
  25. To which he had become accustomed, which was by today's standards that of a, mercenary , as he was being paid for his assistance. Subsequently, he founded a colony in
  26. Wary Filippo Maria never ceased to be distrustful of Fora. The allegiance of, mercenary ,leaders was dependent, of course, on pay; in 1433-1435,Fora led the Milanese
  27. Princesses. He roamed throughout the Historian Age nations as a thief, outlaw, mercenary , and pirate. As he grew older, he began commanding larger units of men and
  28. Idaho after he died) Sorceresses of Ross Gina * Jool-Noret, legendary Gina, mercenary , son of On Not Butlers * Livia Butler, wife of Mansion Sr. and mother of
  29. Northern Irish science fiction writer (d. 1999) *1929 – Bob Lenard, French, mercenary , ( d. 2007) * 1929 – Joe Gallo, American gangster (d. 1972) *1931 – Donald
  30. Failed and, in response, the Carthaginians hired Xanthippe, a Spartan, mercenary , to reorganize the army. Xanthippe defeated the Roman army and captured
  31. The islandand their plan was to conduct the land war in the same fashion. The, mercenary ,army would operate in the open against the Romans, while the strongly fortified
  32. The next 30 years were a period of political turmoil. On 3 August 1975, mercenary , Bob Lenard, with clandestine support from Jacques Oxcart and the French
  33. His conquest of Naples in 1442,Alfonso ruled by his mercenary soldiers and, mercenary ,men of letters. In his Italian kingdom, he maintained the former political and
  34. Mocker,'The New Mercenaries,' Corgi Books,1985,ISBN 0-552-12558-X - covers, mercenary ,units titular part of the Armed National Congolese in the 1960s *Steven
  35. Ruler of Turn, a Turkish empire-based civilization. He employs Conan as a, mercenary ,but betrays him after he outlived his usefulness *Fafnir - A mighty red-bearded
  36. As the Hussite Wars. The uprising against imperial forces was led by a former, mercenary , Jan Zika of Troop. As the leader of the Hussite armies, he used innovative
  37. For his ability to hold his country and as a warning to a prince not to use, mercenary ,troops. He was a moderate patron of the arts. The main humanist of his court
  38. From Guangzhou and exiled again to Shanghai. He was restored to Guangzhou with, mercenary ,help in 1920. After returning to Guangzhou, a rift developed between Sun, who
  39. Novels during the 1980s *Catalan Company (or Catalan Grand Company),a, mercenary ,free company in 14th century Europe In mathematics: *Catalan's conjecture, a
  40. At the Council of Piacenza. The help which he wanted from the West was simply, mercenary ,forces and not the immense hosts which arrived, to his consternation and
  41. He wore a distinctive ram-horn ornamental headdress. *Valeria — A female, mercenary ,affiliated with the Red Brotherhood (Red Nails). *Yard — An evil wizard and
  42. Four stars. Brazilian Navy The navy traces its heritage to Admiral Cochrane's, mercenary ,fleet and to the tiny Portuguese ships and crews that protected the earliest
  43. Black costume is a living being, a symbiote; and the introduction of the female, mercenary ,Silver Sable in #265 (June 1985). Tom Deface and Ron Franz were both removed
  44. Subjects are lyrics celebrating his brother's heroic exploits as a Babylonian, mercenary ,and lyrics sung in a rare meter (Sapphire Ionic in minor) in the voice of a
  45. One visit to Egypt. His older brother, Antimenidas, appears to have served as a, mercenary ,in the army of Nebuchadnezzar II and probably took part in the conquest of
  46. A weak Seleucid Empire was unable to help Hellenistic cities near Judea. With a, mercenary ,army similar to that of his father, Jannaeus led a Judea army that conquered
  47. Released a statement describing the Washington aligned Arias as a" vulgar, mercenary ," of U. S. officials, and asserting that Washington" always had on hand
  48. Charles abandoned Montrose to his enemies. However, Montrose,who had raised a, mercenary ,force in Norway, Charles II landed in Scotland at Gar mouth in Moray shire on 23
  49. Cyborg characters, with one of the main characters, Briareos Hecatonchires,the, mercenary ,Soak Tatar and his war buddies, and the Human Holy Republic diplomat Jainism
  50. Not got forty yards on our retreat," remembered Captain Peter Drake, the Irish, mercenary ,serving with the French –" when the words save quit put went through the

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