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- History of China (45919 bytes)
142: ...,500 tons; there was a standing army of 1 million troops (some estimate as many as 1.9 million). Over 100,...
160: .... Zheng He's multi-decked ships carried up to 500 troops but also cargoes of export goods, mainly silks an... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
25: ...ve been the tune played as [[Robert the Bruce]]'s troops marched to [[Bannockburn]] in [[1314]]. - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
132: - November 4 (10686 bytes)
8: ...12]] - [[Moscow]] China Town taken by [[Russia]]n troops under command of [[Dmitri Mikhailovich Pozharski|...
12: ...] - [[Confederate States of America|Confederate]] troops bombard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and...
28: * [[1956]] - [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] troops invade [[Hungary]] to crush the [[Hungarian Revol... - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
89: ...e, for the first time, she addressed the Canadian troops. - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
13: ...tively rich (even for a crusader) and would bring troops and much military experience with him in defense ... - Sibylla of Jerusalem (11497 bytes)
43: ... was afterwards conquered in July 1191, mostly by troops brought by [[Philip II of France]] and [[Richard ... - Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
36: ...her Geoffrey and [[Philip II of France]]. Henry's troops besieged the town, forcing his son to flee. Henry... - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
46: ...h of Marie of Guise, France undertook to withdraw troops from Scotland and recognise Elizabeth's right to ...
57: ...nfront them, returning to Edinburgh to raise more troops the following month. Moray, and the rebellious lo... - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
35: She doubled the number of troops in the army, changed taxes to guarantee a steady ... - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...ed a conspiracy in which Catherine led a group of troops to the palace in which Peter was residing. He imm... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
37: ...ntry into, or the passage through, Germany of the troops of every foreign power) as utterly subversive of ... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
44: ...d the [[Treaty of Edinburgh]], under which French troops were to be withdrawn from Scotland. Though Mary ...
72: ...th a notable speech, known as the [[Speech to the Troops at Tilbury]]. She famously declared, "I know I ha...
74: ...subsidies of over ?300,000 to Henry IV, and 8,000 troops and subsidies of over ?1,000,000 to the Dutch. Al...
78: ...d him, demolished. Elizabeth sent a further 2,000 troops to France after the Spanish took [[Calais]]. Engl...
86: ... Mountjoy defeated both the Spanish and the Irish troops at the [[Battle of Kinsale]]; Lord Tyrone surrend... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
38: ...ottish Parliament threatened to withdraw Scottish troops from the Duke of Marlborough's army in Europe and...
47: ...e of Marlborough, granting the command of British troops to [[James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde]]. To eras... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
64: ...a publicly encouraged unequivocal support for the troops. After the conclusion of the war, she instituted ...
96: ...ocession in which the Queen participated included troops from each British colony and dependency, together... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
73: ...e Queen Mary supported the war effort by visiting troops and factories and helping to gather scrap materia... - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
6: ...or New York City in [[1971]], when [[India]] sent troops into [[East Pakistan]] -- soon to be called [[Ban... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
3: ...ted States promoting the [[New Deal]] and visited troops at the frontlines during [[World War II]]. She wa... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
110: ...sure US President [[George H. W. Bush]] to deploy troops to the [[Middle East]] to drive [[Saddam Hussein]... - Hanna Reitsch (3751 bytes)
12: .... The city was already surrounded by [[Red Army]] troops who had made significant progress into the downto... - Ruth Benedict (3045 bytes)
18: ...hen with [[Gene Weltfish]], intended for American troops and stating the scientific case against racist be... - Mary Edwards Walker (4835 bytes)
12: ...]], [[1864]], she was captured by [[Confederate]] troops and arrested as a spy (there appears to be some s... - Mary Read (2833 bytes)
9: ...ether, but not for long. In October of 1720, the troops of Captain Barnet captured Rackham and his crew f... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
14: ...ce, and enthusiasm, she boosted the morale of the troops. The small force she eventually led included the...
28: ...]] on [[May 23]] led to her capture by Burgundian troops when she and her soldiers were trapped outside th...
50: ...d her chastity while camped in the field with her troops, to discourage them from lusting after her, and b... - Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
5: ...mances were during [[World War II]], entertaining troops throughout the UK with fellow child star [[Petula... - Fanny Blankers-Koen (14562 bytes)
17: ...eek before the Netherlands were invaded by German troops. - Mosaic (6524 bytes)
22: ... seen as an insult to George Bush. When American troops took the city in the [[2003 invasion of Iraq]] th... - Cairo (12536 bytes)
6: ...attempts to invade Cairo or defeated elsewhere by troops sent from Cairo. ([[Mongols]], Crusaders & Ottoma... - War (7002 bytes)
6: ... illustrated by the success of highly disciplined troops of the [[Roman Empire]]. - Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
18: ...-king, often taking the field himself. He led his troops deep into Nubia, making that kingdom even more de... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
111: ...ious pluralism]]. In [[1775]] he ordered that his troops not burn the [[Pope]] in effigy on [[Guy Fawkes n... - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
27: ... ability to raise funds and supplies for American troops. Despite his skill in the merchant trade, even Ha... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
26: ... its bravery and success. He was popular with his troops and was said to have been "tough as old hickory" ... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
63: ...ame to a head, John Tyler declined to use Federal troops to suppress the rioting adherents of a new state ... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
104: ...ln's bodyguard; and a sizable garrison of federal troops was also present, ready to protect the president ...
112: ...ed to surrender in April, Lincoln called for more troops from each remaining state to recapture forts, pro...
132: .... Lincoln insisted on holding some of McClellan's troops to defend the capital, a decision McClellan blame... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
54: ...following their setbacks. Finally, he slipped his troops across the [[James River (Virginia)|James River]]...
70: ...[Reconstruction]]. He favored a limited number of troops to be stationed in the south—sufficient num... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
58: ...olated a court injunction, Cleveland sent Federal troops to enforce it. "If it takes the entire army and n... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
36: ...ts had directed at him, he abruptly commanded his troops to put to death all youths capable of bearing arm...
55: ...ol鯮]]'s Egyptian expedition of 1798. The French troops stormed the city on [[July 2]] [[1798]], and it r...
71: ...ts the next day. They were demolished, but as no troops were landed immediately a fresh riot and massacre...
83: ...54]] made provision for the withdrawal of British troops. The numbers of the city's foreign population dwi... - Economy of Afghanistan (14517 bytes)
25: ...d debts. However, during the withdrawal of Soviet troops in 1989, Afghanistan's natural gas fields were ca... - Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
1: ...country. [[United Kingdom|British]] and Ethiopian troops defeated the Italians in 1941, and Ethiopia regai...
159: ...bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/4458105.stm]. Italian troops seized the obelisk in [[1937]] and took it to [[R... - Turkey (41694 bytes)
109: ...n NATO after the United States. Currently, 45,000 troops are stationed in Turkish-recognised Northern Cypr... - Madagascar (29377 bytes)
59: ...chy]] government administered Madagascar. British troops occupied the strategic island in [[1942]] to prec...
72: ...d an irreparable setback soon thereafter when his troops fired on peaceful demonstrators marching on [[Iav...
76: ... Council of Churches) drafted a new Constitution. Troops guarding the proceedings clashed with pro-Ratsira... - Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
84: ...t the methods of the [[communist system]]. Soviet troops suppressed the unrest, and dozens of demonstrator... - Paraguay (10959 bytes)
54: ... War]] of [[1932]]-[[1935]] invading [[Bolivian]] troops, trying to gain a port on the Paraguay river for... - Greece (54754 bytes)
82: ...e walls and was buried anonymously along with his troops. The empire had been for centuries the centre of ...
100: ...many held onto the country until 1944 when German troops withdrew. - Iraq (19222 bytes)
62: ...cure their country, it is expected that coalition troops will remain until Iraqi forces no longer require ... - Brunei (7197 bytes)
60: ...d in the early 1960's and was put down by British troops from Singapore. A garrison of [[Gurkha]] soldiers... - Lebanon (34225 bytes)
77: ...d independence in [[1943]], and [[France|French]] troops withdrew in [[1946]].
87: ...es, and [[Syria]] sent 40,000 [[Military of Syria|troops]] into the country to prevent them from being ove...
93: ...S. mediation resulted in the evacuation of Syrian troops and PLO fighters from [[Beirut]].
99: ...though not mentioned by name, should withdraw its troops from Lebanon. "All foreign forces should withdraw...
124: ===Withdrawal of Syrian troops=== - Germany (46412 bytes)
95: In [[1936]], German troops entered the demilitarised [[Rhineland]], violatin...
134: ...]'s government broke convention by sending German troops into combat for the first time since [[World War ...
136: ...side of the war-torn country. In [[2004]], German troops stationed in the [[United Arab Emirates]] trained...
142: [[Image:Eufor handover.jpg|thumb|right|German troops (with red berets in the front row) are part of th...
149: ... Horn of Africa. In [[Afghanistan]], 2,100 German troops currently make up the largest contingent of the N... - Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
81: ... Minister]] of the new nation. India withdrew its troops from Bangladesh within three months of the war. P...
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