However, the continuous wars with Pallavas took a turn for the worse in 642 when the Pallava king Narasimhavarman I avenged his father's defeat, conquered and plundered the capital of Pulakesi II who may have died in battle.
But the award has fallen into an evasive pattern, ignoring the USA's continuous "war on terror" and even giving it tacit support.
The nearly continuous wars of the first three decades of the new century resulted in modernization, if not (because of the treasury limitations) enlargement, of the Commonwealth's army.
They have escaped the last 22 years of virtually continuous war in waves -- the first 400,000 pouring into Pakistan in 1980, the year after the Soviet invasion of December 1979.
Instead his career on the court was marked by a continuous war against the Constitutional government and rule by law.
The top oil official, Shokri Ghanem, yesterday became the latest senior figure to desert, saying: "The continuous blood spill, continuous war and loss of life make it impossible... to work in this environment".
But President Juan Manuel Santos and Rodrigo Londoño Echeverri, the leader of the insurgent group Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), came together in Cartagena to sign a peace treaty on Sept. 26 ― a historic agreement that would end the world's longest continuous war.
After enduring the country's longest continuous war and almost a decade of economic turmoil, viewers have decided they don't care to know what's happening any more.
The next year, however, eight years of almost continuous war began, in which the old Yugoslavia broke up along the fault line of religious tensions and nationalism.
