Sentence examples for during a war between from inspiring English sources

In 1552, during a war between the Emperor and Maurice, John Frederick was freed.

Near the end of his life, during a war between Rome and the Epirite king Pyrrhus, the Senate was presented with peace proposals that, if accepted, could have resulted in the abandonment by Rome of southern Italy.

The Wounds of Armenia isº based on an actual incident, the abduction of an Armenian girl in Kanaker village during a war between Russia and Persia.

For instance, Herodotus wrote that there was an eclipse during a war between the Medians and the Lydians.

The ancient Greek historian Herodotus wrote that Thales of Miletus predicted an eclipse that occurred during a war between the Medians and the Lydians.

Book Seven, The Age of Great Progress, is set during the 19th century and begins during a war between the Ottoman Empire and the Indian state of Travancore.

There is a scene where he watches a shadow puppet play in Indonesia, during which the puppet master predicts a war between America and Islam; that may be a little pat, considering the scene takes place while Nixon is still in power.

Battle of Zenta, (September 11 , 1697, decisive military victory of Austrian forces over an Ottoman army at Zenta (now Senta, Serbia) on the Tisa River during a war (1683 99) between the Ottoman Empire and the Holy League (Austria Poland Venice Russia), a victory that made Austria the foremost power in central Europe.

The former is a science-fiction space opera set during a futuristic war between humans and human-like beings called Cylons, and the latter, a modern-day crime drama set in a gritty, urban Baltimore.

In 1311 he was a member of an embassy from Guelf (pro-papal) Padua to Emperor Henry VII in Milan, and, during a long war between Padua and Vicenza, he often served as a negotiator between Padua and the emperor.

Although the city may have been devastated in 788, in 796, Bayt Jibrin was reportedly destroyed by Bedouin tribesmen in an effort to combat Christian influence in the region during a civil war between the Arab tribal federations of the area.