The principal coinage metal was silver, of which the Attic weight standard gradually conquered the Aeginetan.
In the latter half of the 19th century, Vietnam was gradually conquered by the French, who controlled it as a protectorate (1883 1939) and then as a possession (1939 45).
Clearly, the Chinese received many aspects of culture and many concepts from the Austroasiatic and Austro-Tai peoples whom they gradually conquered and absorbed or expelled.
After the defeat of the Lydian king Croesus (c. 546), the Persians gradually conquered the small Greek city-states along the Anatolian coast.
I once tried this …c4 idea in a similar position, and my experienced opponent gradually conquered the weakened squares like a seasoned boxer picking punches.
An even greater obstacle may be that, having gradually conquered the bastions of the old establishment, the AK Party is now reluctant to press for reforms that could limit its own authority.
In the meantime Peter proceeded to reorganize and equip his troops systematically, while the generals B.P. Sheremetev and A.D. Menshikov gradually conquered the Swedish Baltic provinces of Ingria and Livonia.
In the 13th century, China was gradually conquered by the Mongol empire.
Remaining challenges that are gradually being conquered include increased depth and throughput of proteomic analysis and increased emphasis on elucidation of post-translational modifications.
The ancient cetaceans evolved gradually to conquer nearly all oceans and some rivers of the world [ 22- 24], and finally diversified into a group of fully aquatic mammals including nearly 85 extant species that can be subdivided into two suborders (Odontoceti and Mysticeti) [ 25- 27].
Gradually, though, he conquered his stage fright and perfected his technique, learning to slow his speech patterns, to refine the rhythm of his act.
