Sentence examples for territories lost from inspiring English sources
His plans for regaining the Danish territories lost in 1645 were shattered when Charles suddenly seized the Danish province of Jutland and invaded the Danish island of Zealand.
Sadat of Egypt for an exchange of valued things - of which the most valued were security for Israel & the repossession by Egypt of territories lost in 1967.
In his foreign policy Murad took personal command in the continuing war against Iran and set out to win back territories lost to Iran earlier in his reign.
Despite the brutal economic realities of a land frontier where the first world abuts the third, Fuentes relishes the "silent reconquest" of the Mexican territories lost in 1848.
The Second Northern War (Great Northern War; 1700 21) demonstrated that, even with alliances, Denmark had no hope of recapturing the territories lost to Sweden in the preceding century.
His marriage (1023/24) to Sancho's daughter Urraca ended this threat, and, in the last years of his life, he was able to undertake the reconquest of the Portuguese territories lost during Almanzor's time.
Rebel leaders promise to recapture territory lost this summer.
After recovering territory lost in the Austrian offensive, Boselli's government declared war on Germany on Aug. 28, 1916.
He also sought to recover territory lost from the central government's control during the civil war.
The Truce of Andrusovo in 1667 reestablished a temporary balance with Moscow, with some territory lost in the east.
Three times (1534, 1538, and 1543) Ottoman forces invaded Iran, recovering territory lost earlier and capturing new areas.
