John Kantakouzenos on the other hand Giving regularly hired Employment Ottoman Turk mercenaries from Asia Minor who soon became Becoming a fixture on the battlefields in Thrace .

The Japanese government perceived Know a Russian threat to their plans Arranging for expansion Expansion into Asia and chose Choosing to go to war .

The consequences transformed Change the balance of power in East Asia , resulting Causation in a reassessment of Japan 's recent entry onto the world stage .

On 10 May 1940 , while the `` Pelikaan '' was en route to Asia , Nazi forces Causation invaded Attack the Netherlands .

Japan intended the attack Attack as a preventive Preventing_or_letting action to keep the United States Pacific Fleet from interfering Hindering with its planned Arranging military actions in Southeast Asia against overseas territories of the United Kingdom , the Netherlands , and the United States .

The tour Traveling saw Motion the band visit Traveling continents like Europe , North America , Australia and Asia .

The band visited Traveling countries like New Zealand and Mexico for the first time and played Competition their first concert Social_event in Southeast Asia during the course of the tour Traveling .

Rome 's military supremacy was well established Creating , having defeated Conquering Macedonia and its vaunted Phalanx already on three occasions , and defeating Conquering superior numbers against the Seleucids in Asia .

The tour Traveling took place Process_start in Asia , later travelling Traveling to Europe re-titled as 'The Coca-Cola Hitman Roadshow ' with a different line up of PWL and Stock Aitken Waterman artists such as Big Fun and Sonia .

In contrast to Alanis 's previous tours , she performed Hold in places she had never toured Traveling ( or rarely toured ) before across Europe , North America and parts of Asia .

The precarious situation of the Crusaders in Asia spurred Influence the Pope to organise Arranging a second expedition in 1345 .

Beginning Process_start in September 2012 , the tour played Action over 150 shows in the Americas , Europe , Asia , Africa , and Australasia .

Using a combination radar/computer/communications system ( `` Q '' system ) at operating Being_in_operation location in Southeast Asia , a typical bombing Attack mission ( e.g. , during Operation Arc Light with a `` cell '' of 3 Boeing B-52 Stratofortresses ) had an air command Control post turn over control Control of the mission to the radar station , and the station provided Supply bomb Attack run corrections and designated Choosing when to release bombs .

In her seven solo live tours and notable events dates , she has performed Hold as a solo singer in over 128 shows in six continents through twenty-two countries : in Asia ( China , Japan , Philippines , Vietnam , Malaysia , Singapore ) , in Africa ( Nigeria , Egypt ) , in Europe ( Germany , United Kingdom , France , Italy , Netherlands , Belgium , Switzerland , Denmark , Monaco ) , in North America ( United States , Canada and The Bahamas ) , in South America ( Brazil ) and in Oceania ( Australia , and the US State of Hawaii ) .

As stated Statement by Minogue herself in 1991 , the tour Traveling was technically a continuation Expansion of the previous Rhythm of Love Tour Traveling which had already visited Traveling Australia and Asia .

The main strategic consequence of the engagement was the disclosure Reveal_secret of the cruisers ' positions Employment to the British Admiralty , which led to Causation the Battle Hostile_encounter of Coronel where the entire German East Asia Squadron defeated Conquering a Royal Navy squadron .

This was an attempt to establish Achieve a land and rail corridor from the Japanese occupied territories of Manchuria , Northern and Central China and Korea and those in South East Asia .

It was the first time that Australia had hosted Social_event the tournament Competition , and it was also the first time the Asian Cup had been held outside the continent of Asia .

The elderly German Emperor Frederick Barbarossa also responded Response to the call to arms , leading a massive army across Anatolia , but he drowned Death in a river in Asia Minor on 10 June 1190 before reaching Arriving the Holy Land .

The Beyoncé Experience consisted Cause_to_be_included of 96 shows in 2007 over five legs , with concerts in Asia , Australia , North America , Europe and Africa .

In response Response to the perceived Know aggression Attack of Communist forces Causation in Southeast Asia , the United States Congress passed Motion_directional the Tonkin Gulf Resolution which enabled Preventing_or_letting U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson to deploy Arranging conventional military forces in the region to prevent Preventing_or_letting further attacks Attack by the North Vietnamese .

However , in the aftermath Catastrophe of Khrushchev 's downfall Change_of_leadership , the Soviet government had to redefine Change their role in Southeast Asia , particularly in Vietnam , to compete Competition with the growing Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale influence of the People 's Republic of China .

Mu'tasim targeted Aiming Amorium , a Byzantine city in western Asia Minor ( modern Anatolia ) , because it was the birthplace of the ruling Byzantine dynasty and , at the time , one of Byzantium 's largest and most important cities .

The northeastern army defeated Conquering the Byzantine forces under Theophilos at Anzen , allowing Preventing_or_letting the Abbasids to penetrate deep into Byzantine-held Asia Minor and converge upon Ancyra , which they found Know abandoned GiveUp .

The trek played Action 70 dates in North America , Asia , Europe and Australia .

After their defeat at Thermopylae the Gauls retreated Escaping out of Greece and moved Motion through Thrace and finally into Asia .

Alexios I Komnenos ' son , John II Komnenos inherited a sizable amount of land in Western Asia Minor , although the port city of Antalya was under Seljuq siege .

Nonetheless , John 's tireless campaigns Military_operation drove Motion the Turks deep into Anatolia and by 1143 the Seljuk Turks had lost Earnings_and_losses all control Control of the coastal regions of Asia Minor .

E-Commerce Asia is a business conference Social_event and trade fair Social_event at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong .

E-Commerce Commerce_sell Asia is organised Arranging by Comexposium , a joint venture of Exposium and Comexpo .

E-Commerce Commerce_sell Asia 2013 was co-promoted with Cartes Asia , another e-commerce conference in Hong Kong .

E-Commerce Commerce_sell Asia 2013 was co-promoted with Cartes Asia , another e-commerce conference in Hong Kong .

Beginning Process_start on 10 February 1991 , the tour visited Traveling Australia and East Asia .

The defeat at Marathon marked Recording the end of the first Persian invasion of Greece , and the Persian force retreated Escaping to Asia .

The situation did not stabilize Cause_change_of_strength until after the failure of the Second Arab Siege of Constantinople in 718 , when the Taurus Mountains on the eastern rim of Asia Minor became Becoming established Creating as the mutual , heavily fortified and largely depopulated frontier .

Only after 740 did they begin Process_start to launch Military_operation their raids Attack in an attempt to combat Military_operation the Arabs and take Conquering the lands they had lost , but still the Abbasid Empire was able to retaliate Defending with often massive and destructive Destroying invasions Attack of Asia Minor .

The Maramon Convention Social_event , one of the largest Christian convention Social_event in Asia , is held at Maramon , Pathanamthitta , Kerala , India annually in February on the vast sand-bed of the Pampa River next to the Kozhencherry Bridge .

Eighteen dates in Australia and three dates in Asia originally scheduled for the tour Traveling , as well as a headlining slot at the 2005 Glastonbury Festival , but were postponed Change_event_time due to Minogue being diagnosed Cure with breast cancer .

The Pacific War , sometimes called Name_conferral the Asia–Pacific War , was the theater of World War II that was fought Hostile_encounter in the Pacific and Asia .

After the war , Japan lost Earnings_and_losses all rights and titles to its former possessions in Asia and the Pacific , and its sovereignty was limited Limiting to the four main home islands and other minor islands as determined Deciding by the Allies .

It is the largest art exhibition Social_event in India and the biggest contemporary art festival in Asia .

The Abbasid invasion Attack of Asia Minor in 782 was one of the largest operations Military_operation launched Process_start by the Abbasid Caliphate against the Byzantine Empire .

Commanded Control by the Abbasid heir-apparent , the future Harun al-Rashid , the Abbasid army reached Arriving as far as Chrysopolis , across the Bosporus from the Byzantine capital , Constantinople , while secondary forces Causation raided Attack western Asia Minor and defeated Conquering the Byzantine forces Causation there .

The war changed Change the geopolitical landscape of South Asia , with the emergence Process_start of Bangladesh as the seventh-most populous country in the world .

Supporting Supporting their eighth studio album , `` In a World Like This '' , the tour Traveling consisted Cause_to_be_included of over 150 shows in Asia , North America and Europe .

He also said Communication that there 's a possibility of Snow Patrol touring Traveling Asia in 2010 .

It attracted Influence people from the Middle East , North Africa , Europe and Central Asia , who then participated Participation in the conflict Hostile_encounter , but volunteers from the North Caucasus are also fighting Hostile_encounter in Syria .

This was the start of U.S. air operations over North Vietnam and Southeast Asia , attempting to destroy Destroying the infrastructure , war material , and military units needed by North Vietnam to prosecute Legality the guerrilla war in the South .

The 7,662,000 tons of bombs dropped in Motion Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War nearly quadrupled the 2,150,000 tons the U.S. had dropped Motion during World War II .

The band 's thirteenth tour Traveling was their ninth to spread Dispersal over multiple legs , spanning Expansion North America , South America , Europe , Asia and Oceania .