Faced with intrigues at Constantinople and the rebellion of the large Khurramite contingent of his army , Theophilos was unable to aid Assistance the city .

Faced with the superior firepower and organization of Ibrahim Pasha 's troops , the rebels were defeated Conquering in Jabal Nablus , Jerusalem and the coastal plain before their final defeat in Hebron , which was leveled .

Faced with heavy weaponry and seriously outnumbered , the Partisans retreated Departing and withdrew Departing from Prozor without significant fighting Hostile_encounter .

Faced with Aguirre 's intransigence regarding Know Flores ' demands , the Brazilian diplomat abandoned GiveUp the effort and sided Placing with the Colorados .

Faced with certain defeat Conquering , the Blanco government capitulated Surrendering on 20 February 1865 .

Faced Confronting_problem with overwhelming artillery , the Confederates were repulsed Defending with heavy losses Earnings_and_losses .

Faced by a financial crisis , Sweden agreed Agree_or_refuse_to_act to remain Temporary_stay neutral in return for French subsidies , but became Becoming involved Cause_to_be_included in the 1675–1679 Scanian War with its regional rivals Denmark and Brandenburg .

Faced with an offensive alliance against his regime , Rosas declared Expressing_publicly war on Brazil .