Sentence examples for proceeded to sack from inspiring English sources

The Byzantines then proceeded to sack Homs in October.

The Arab army then turned back and proceeded to sack the city.

In 949 he raided into the theme of Lykandos but was driven back, and the Byzantines proceeded to sack Marash, defeat a Tarsian army and raid as far as Antioch.

In 1202, the Fourth Crusade was diverted to conquer Zadar at the behest of the Venetians the first instance of a Crusader force attacking a Catholic city before proceeding to sack Constantinople.

His fleet penetrated even into the Dardanelles, before proceeding to sack the Empire's second city, Thessalonica, all while the Empire's fleet remained passive in the face of the Arabs' superior numbers.

The Supreme Court ruled the decree illegal, and the MPR proceeded to vote to sack Mr Wahid and to swear in the vice-president, Megawati Sukarnoputri, as his successor.The MPR is Indonesia's supreme constitutional power, and elected Mr Wahid himself in 1999.

Following Thermopylae the Persian army proceeded to burn and sack the Boeotian cities that had not surrendered, Plataea and Thespiae, before taking possession of the now-evacuated city of Athens.

The thieves, all dressed in traditional Santa outfits, burst in carrying Kalashnikov semi-automatic rifles and proceeded to fill their sacks with the jewellery on display.

The final Boston College play was a sack of Davis, and Virginia Tech proceeded to run out the clock by kneeling on the ball after taking the field on offense.

The Gauls, under their chieftain Brennus, defeated the Roman army of around 15,000 troops and proceeded to pursue the fleeing Romans back to Rome itself and sacked the city before being either driven off or bought off.

The Gauls, under their chieftain Brennus, defeated the Roman army of around 15,000 troops and proceeded to pursue the fleeing Romans back to Rome itself and partially sacked the town before being either driven off or bought off.