The Bulgarian–Ottoman wars were fought Hostile_encounter between the kingdoms remaining Presence from the disintegrating Second Bulgarian Empire , and the Ottoman Empire , in the second half of the 14th century .

From the 13th century , the two main Balkan powers Byzantium and Bulgaria fell Motion_directional victims to a process of decentralization , as local feudal lords grew Expansion stronger and more independent from the emperors in Constantinople and Tarnovo .

The process deteriorated central authority to an even larger extent in the 14th century , when numerous nobles came to be only nominally subordinated to the government .

Circa mid 14th century the Balkans were politically disunited into a number of small states frequently in competition Competition with each other and there was no single strong entity with a powerful enough army to withstand Defending the Muslim invaders .

Russia had demonstrated an expansionist policy in the Siberian Far East from the reign of Ivan the Terrible in the 16th century .

since the beginning Process_start of the 12th century this region had lain within the norwegian realm , ruled Control by magnates who recognised Know the overlordship of the kings of norway .

In the mid-13th century , two Scottish kings , Alexander II and his son Alexander III , attempted to incorporate Cause_to_be_included the region into their own realm .

The rise Motion_directional of Bourbon France , the curtailing of Habsburg ambition , and the ascendancy of Sweden as a great power created Creating a new balance of power on the continent , with France emerging Coming_to_be from the war strengthened Cause_change_of_strength and increasingly dominant in the latter part of the 17th century .

After the turn Change of the 19th century , Governor-General Wellesley began Process_start what became Becoming two decades of accelerated expansion Expansion of Company territories .

The 1987 Sino-Indian skirmish Hostile_encounter was the third military conflict Hostile_encounter between the Chinese People 's Liberation Army Ground Force and Indian Army that occurred Coming_to_be at the Sumdorong Chu Valley , with the previous one taking place Process_start almost a quarter of a century earlier .

After nearly a century of constant crisis management in Greece , which always led Causation back to internal instability and war Hostile_encounter when Rome pulled out Motion , Rome decided Deciding to divide Macedonia into two new Roman provinces , Achaea and Epirus .

Shipbuilders also incorporated Cause_to_be_included rams into the designs of warship hulls for the rest of the century .

The battle is considered one of the largest and most eventful fought Hostile_encounter in the 18th century , and has perhaps the largest number of fatalities in a single day reported Reporting in a classic formation battle between two armies .

The decisive Roman victory over Numantia ushered in Bringing an era of lasting peace in Hispania until the Sertorian War over half a century later .

For much of the 20th and early 21st century , it was an Australian Government entity operating Using a single desk regime over Australian wheat , meaning it alone could export Supply Australian wheat , which it paid Commerce_pay a single price for .

Among the prisoners captured Conquering was General Louis Baraguey d'Hilliers who had been wounded Bodily_harm in the storming Catastrophe of Malta , and among the treasure was an ornate seventeenth century cannon once owned Employment by Louis XIV .

All of which influenced Influence the course of both World War II and the subsequent history of the 20th century .

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The festival Social_event features costumes Wearing from the 19th century , street theatre involving Cause_to_be_included the character of Moondyne Joe , street stalls , and displays Change_sentiment of art and antiques .

The American frontier comprises Cause_to_be_included the geography , history , folklore , and cultural expression of life in the forward wave of American expansion Expansion that began Process_start with English colonial settlements Statement in the early 17th century and ended Process_end with the admission Becoming_a_member of the last remaining western territories as states in 1959 .

In 19th- and early 20th-century media , enormous popular attention was focused Aiming on the Western United States in the second half of the 19th century , from the 1860s to the 1890s , a period sometimes called Name_conferral the `` Old West '' or the `` Wild West '' .

During Saldívar 's trial for the murder—called the `` trial of the century '' and the most important trial Testing for the Latino population—Saldívar said Expressing_publicly she accidentally shot Use_firearm Selena while attempting suicide Killing .

Like many regional African conflicts during the late twentieth century , the Mozambican Civil War possessed Getting local dynamics but was also exacerbated Cause_change_of_strength greatly by the polarizing effects of Cold War politics .

The Vandals had occupied Control Roman North Africa in the early 5th century , and established Building an independent kingdom there .

White settlers developed Coming_to_be the lands for agriculture , turning Change it into a breadbasket that made Manufacturing Argentina an agricultural superpower in the early 20th century .

The owner was not the same Finch Mason who achieved Achieve fame painting Create_artwork racing scenes in the latter half of the 19th century .

The Archbishop of Canterbury ( then Rowan Williams ) , was also present at the papal funeral , the first time since the Church of England broke Destroying with the Catholic Church in the 16th century .

The Texas oil boom , sometimes called Name_conferral the gusher age , was a period of dramatic change Change and economic growth in the U.S. state of Texas during the early 20th century that began Process_start with the discovery of a large petroleum reserve near Beaumont , Texas .

although limited reserves of oil had been struck Attack during the 19th century , the strike Attack at spindletop near beaumont in 1901 gained national attention , spurring Influence exploration and development that continued through the 1920s and beyond .

At the turn of the century , the state was predominantly rural with no large cities .

A source from the 12th century , , written by the monks at Ely , suggests Convincing that Byrhtnoth had only a few men to command : `` he was neither shaken by the small number of his men , nor fearful of the multitude of the enemy '' .

Linguistic study has led to Causation the conjecture that initially the complete Process_end poem was transmitted Dispersal orally , then in a lost manuscript in the East Saxon dialect and now survives Coming_to_be as a fragment in the West Saxon form , possibly that of a scribe active at the Monastery of Worcester late in the 11th century .

Iberia and Al-Andalus in the late 15th century .

Bulgaria lost Earnings_and_losses its independence and remained Presence subject to Byzantium for more than a century and a half , until 1185 .

The conflict Hostile_encounter has its origins in the early 20th century .

The Revolution Change_of_leadership was followed by pro-Stuart revolts in Scotland and Ireland , while Jacobitism persisted into the late 18th century .

However , it ended Process_end a century of political dispute Quarreling by confirming Check the primacy of Parliament over the Crown , a principle established Building in the Bill of Rights 1689 .

although the debate Quarreling on basque independence started Process_start in the 19th century , the armed Bearing_arms conflict did not start Process_start until eta was created Coming_to_be in 1959 .

It was the first successful pirate seizure of a ship registered Writing under the American flag since the early 19th century — many news reports referenced Adducing the last pirate seizure as being during the Second Barbary War in 1815 , although other incidents had occurred Coming_to_be as late as 1821 .

`` Time '' magazine described Statement the case as `` the social media trial of the century '' .

Along with the No Gun Ri massacre in South Korea 18 years earlier , Mỹ Lai was one of the largest publicized massacres of civilians by U.S. forces in the 20th century .

By the 20th century , the revolt was largely absent in the Palestinian collective memory , from which `` the humiliating and traumatic events '' were `` conveniently erased '' , according to Israeli historian Baruch Kimmerling .

Not until the demise Destroying of the Comnenian dynasty would the Turks capture Conquering a port and it was Umur of Aydın in c. 14th century that constituted the first Turkish threat to Christian shipping in the Aegean since the 11th century .

Not until the demise Destroying of the Comnenian dynasty would the Turks capture Conquering a port and it was Umur of Aydın in c. 14th century that constituted the first Turkish threat to Christian shipping in the Aegean since the 11th century .

The descendants of the khan 's family became Becoming known as the Princes Sibirsky and the family is known Know to have survived until at least the late 19th century .

In the early and mid 20th century Nauvoo was primarily a Catholic town , and the majority of the population today is Catholic .

The concerts are held in the `` Base Court '' courtyard of the palace and continue Process_start a tradition of entertainment first introduced by monarchs and nobility in the 16th and 17th century .

In the 19th century local historical interest led to Causation the confirmation Coming_to_believe of his grave 's location , and the establishment Creating of markers at the site and in England .

The Muslim conquest Conquering of the Maghreb ( ) continued the century of rapid Muslim conquests Conquering following the death Death of Muhammad in 632 AD and into the Byzantine-controlled territories of Northern Africa .

The earliest Arab accounts Statement that have come Motion down to us are those of ibn 'Abd al-Hakam , al-Baladhuri and Khalifah ibn Khayyat , all of which were written in Writing the 9th century , some 200 years after the first invasions Attack .