the continent by demands and appeasement , and then by the Second World War .
Adolf Hitler in 1919 took controlmilitary.military_commandthe new National Socialist German Workers ' Party ( NSDAP ) , which failed in a coup in Munich in 1923 .
Fort Donelson National Battlefield preserves and Fort Heiman , two sites of the American Civil War Forts Henry and Donelson Campaign , in which Union Army Brigadier General Ulysses S. Grant and Flag Officer Andrew Hull Foote captured three Confederate forts and opened two rivers , the Tennessee River and the Cumberland River , to controlmilitary.military_commandthe Union Navy .
In September 1940 , during the Second World War , pro-Gaullist French officers took controlmilitary.military_commandUbangi-Shari .
It became headquarters for ADSEC , the Advance Section of COMZ ( Communications Zone ) of the U.S. Army , shortly after World War II until 1967 when it reverted to French controlmilitary.military_commandCharles de Gaulle 's withdrawal from the military integration of NATO .
It is believed that William Wallace brought his army through Gargunnock ( called `` Gargowans '' at the time ) , setting up fort on the Kier Hill , to take controlmilitary.military_commandthis part of the river in advance of the Battle of Stirling Bridge .
After the Norman conquest the area fell under the controlmilitary.military_commandRobert , Count of Mortain , a half-brother of William the Conqueror , and the parish of St Buryan is mentioned in the Domesday book with the old Cornish name of `` Eglosberrie '' ( and elsewhere Eglosburrie ) meaning 'church of St. Buryan ' :
Anglo-Saxon history thus begins during the period of Sub-Roman Britain following the end of Roman controlmilitary.military_commandand traces the establishment of Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in the 5th and 6th centuries ( conventionally identified as seven main kingdoms : Northumbria , Mercia , East Anglia , Essex , Kent , Sussex , and Wessex ) , their Christianisation during the 7th century , the threat of Viking invasions and Danish settlers , the gradual unification of England under Wessex hegemony during the 9th and 10th centuries , and ending with the Norman conquest of England by William the Conqueror in 1066 .
Closely associated with the family of William , Duke of Normandy , the abbey was instrumental in the Normans taking controlmilitary.military_commandthe Catholic Church in England in the centuries following the Norman Conquest of England , establishing new churches and priories in England , and Abbots of Grestain ordained many English priests .
Following the Norman conquest of England in 1066 , Lancaster fell under the controlmilitary.military_commandWilliam I , as stated in the Domesday Book of 1086 , which is the earliest known mention of Lancaster in any document .
In late 1066 Cornwall , along with the rest of the lands under the controlmilitary.military_commandthe English king , was conquered by the Normans and came under the control of William the Conqueror .
It is known to have been in existence before the 1086 Domesday Book and suffered after the Norman conquest when William the Conqueror sought to bring the North of England under controlmilitary.military_command
The Norman conquest of England provides an example : it led to the subjugation of the Kingdom of England to Norman controlmilitary.military_commandbrought William the Conqueror to the English throne in 1066 .
William I of England , following his conquest of England in the 11th century , asserted his controlmilitary.military_commandNorthumbria by destructive campaigns throughout the region : `` He ordered that crops and herds , tools and food should be burned to ashes .
His son and successor Cunipert was initially defeated and forced to take refuge on the isola Comacina - only in 689 did he manage to controlmilitary.military_commandrebellion , defeating and killing Alahis in the battle of Coronate at the Adda .
Despite this , the city of Charleston and Fort Sumter itself would remain in Confederate controlmilitary.military_commandWilliam T. Sherman 's armies marched through South Carolina in 1865 .
Following the defeat of the republican generals Cassius and Brutus in successive battles at Philippi in 42 BC and the subsequent division of controlmilitary.military_commandMark Antony and Caesar 's nephew and heir Octavian , a colony was again formed from retired veterans at Beneventum in 41 BC , and the remainder of Legio VI `` Ferrata '' was taken by Mark Antony to the East where it garrisoned Judea .
The reign of Philip II ( 359–336 BC ) saw the rise of Macedonia , which would overthrow Persian rule and come to controlmilitary.military_commandentire Greek world .
Subsequently , Sir Winston Churchill and General Charles de Gaulle decided to organize an operation ( Operation Menace ) to similarly take controlmilitary.military_commandFrench West Africa .
In 1536 , Charles went to war with the French king Francis I for controlmilitary.military_commandnorthern Italy ( the Italian War of 1536–1538 ) .
Sweden lost controlmilitary.military_commandthe island as a result of their being beaten by Peter I of Russia in the Great Northern War .
As a result of the Napoleonic Wars , by 1806 the Holy Roman Empire was under the controlmilitary.military_commandFrench emperor Napoleon I. Napoleon dissolved the empire ; this had broad consequences for Liechtenstein : imperial , legal and political mechanisms broke down .
By the early 19th century , as a result of the Napoleonic Wars in Europe , the Holy Roman Empire came under the effective controlmilitary.military_commandFrance , following the crushing defeat at Austerlitz by Napoleon in 1805 .
The siege was the climax of an escalating contest between a Christian Alliance and the Islamic Ottoman Empire for controlmilitary.military_commandthe Mediterranean , a contest that included Turkish admiral and privateer Dragut 's attack on Malta in 1551 , and the Ottoman utter destruction of an allied Christian fleet at the Battle of Djerba in 1560 .
Demands for the United States to hand over the canal to Panama increased after the Suez Crisis in 1956 , when the US used financial and diplomatic pressure to force France and the UK to abandon their attempt to retake controlmilitary.military_commandthe Suez Canal , previously nationalized by the Nasser regime in Egypt .
The Suez Crisis—a diplomatic and military confrontation in November 1956 , caused by the nationalization of Suez Canal by Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser—ended in Egypt taking full controlmilitary.military_commandthe canal .
Upon assuming power , Hafez al-Assad moved quickly to create an organizational infrastructure for his government and to consolidate controlmilitary.military_command
Most of the state was under the controlmilitary.military_commandthe Union military government of Abraham Lincoln 's appointed governor , Andrew Johnson , for most of the duration of the American Civil War ; his government was fairly functional and it is likely that Fowler served this regime as Comptroller and that the `` Blue Book '' records his name erroneously .
By the beginning of the 19th century , several factors affected Spain 's controlmilitary.military_commandits colonies : Napoleon 's invasion of Spain in 1808 , the abdication of Charles IV , Ferdinand VII 's renouncement of his right to succeed , and the placement of Joseph Bonaparte on the Spanish throne .
Charles IV 's vacillation , culminating in his failure to honour the alliance by neglecting to enforce the Continental System led to Napoleon I , Emperor of the French , invading Spain in 1808 , thereby triggering the Peninsular War , with enormous human and property losses , and loss of controlmilitary.military_commandmost of the overseas empire .
During the Peninsular War , Napoleon 's troops entered Daroca in June 1808 , destroying a good part of the Dominican convent , and returned periodically to controlmilitary.military_commandcity and attack the resistance ; later the French left a permanent garrison .
However , during the subsequent Silesian Wars and the Seven Years ' War , King Frederick the Great ( Frederick II ) occupied Silesia and forced Austria to formally cede controlmilitary.military_commandthe Treaty of Hubertusburg of 1763 .
This enabled him to assume controlmilitary.military_commanddeliveries to the Prussian army during King Frederick the Great 's Seven Years ' War against Saxony .