Several Roman settlements were obliterated Destroying and buried Destroying underneath massive pyroclastic surges and ashfall deposits , the best known being Pompeii and Herculaneum .

Instead they took their election Choosing as a mandate for independence and established Building a revolutionary parliament known as Dáil Éireann , with its members known as Teachtaí Dála or TDs .

Instead they took their election Choosing as a mandate for independence and established Building a revolutionary parliament known as Dáil Éireann , with its members known as Teachtaí Dála or TDs .

The Moscow theater hostage crisis ( also known as the 2002 Nord-Ost siege ) was the seizure of a crowded Dubrovka Theater by 40 to 50 armed Chechens on 23 October 2002 that involved Cause_to_be_included 850 hostages and ended Process_end with the death Death of at least 170 people .

The 2014 Sydney hostage crisis Confronting_problem , also known as the Sydney siege Besieging and Lindt Cafe siege Besieging , occurred Coming_to_be on 15–16 December 2014 when a lone gunman , Man Haron Monis , held Hold hostage ten customers and eight employees of a Lindt chocolate café in the APA Building in Martin Place in Sydney , Australia .

The city , which was ringed by forts known as the National Redoubt , was besieged Besieging to the south and east by German forces .

under the treaty of paris ( 1783 ) , which ended Process_end the american revolutionary war , great britain ceded Surrendering to the u.s. `` control Control '' of what were known as the ohio country and the illinois country , which were occupied Hold by numerous native american peoples .

The 2018 Winter Paralympics ( ) , the 12th Paralympic Winter Games Competition , and also more generally known as the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games Competition , were an international multi-sport event Social_event for athletes with disabilities governed Control by the International Paralympic Committee ( IPC ) , that was held Hold in Pyeongchang County , Gangwon Province , South Korea , from 9 to 18 March 2018 .

Some were ferried Sending to the larger ships Sending by what came to be known as the Little Ships of Dunkirk , a flotilla of hundreds of merchant marine boats , fishing boats , pleasure Change_sentiment craft , yachts , and lifeboats called Request into service Supply from Britain .

The Thammasat University massacre ( in Thailand known simply as the 6 October event , ) was an attack Attack by Thai state forces and far-right paramilitaries on student protesters on the campus of Thammasat University and the adjacent Sanam Luang Square in Bangkok , Thailand , on 6 October 1976 .

The Battle Hostile_encounter of Rafa , also known as the Action of Rafah , fought Hostile_encounter on 9 January 1917 , was the third and final Process_end battle Hostile_encounter to complete Process_end the recapture Conquering of the Sinai Peninsula by British forces during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign Military_operation of the First World War Military_operation .

The seven Jesuit missions east of the Uruguay River , known as the Misiones Orientales , were to be dismantled Destroying and relocated Removing on the Spanish western side of the river .

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The site , lying in the Carson National Forest , is approximately southwest of Dulce , New Mexico and east of Farmington , and was chosen Choosing because natural gas deposits were known Know to be held Hold in sandstone beneath Leandro Canyon .

The existence Presence of this battle Hostile_encounter is known due Causation to several different chronicles , including the Annales Fuldenses and the `` Anglo-Saxon Chronicle '' .

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The 2014 Grand National ( officially known as the 2014 Crabbie 's Grand National for sponsorship reasons ) was the 167th annual running of the Grand National horse race Competition at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool , England .

The ( Second ) Battle Hostile_encounter of Buzenval , also known as the Battle Hostile_encounter of Mont Valérien , was part of the siege of Paris during the Franco-Prussian War .

the 2002 oman cyclone ( jtwc designation : unk , officially known as cyclonic storm arb 01 ) tropical cyclone Catastrophe that struck Attack the dhofar region of oman in may 2002 .

The Battle Hostile_encounter of Red Cliffs , otherwise known as the Battle of Chibi , was a decisive battle Hostile_encounter fought Hostile_encounter at the end of the Han dynasty , about twelve years prior to the beginning Process_start of the Three Kingdoms period in Chinese history .

This action was taken within Laos due to the location of North Vietnam 's expanding logistical corridor known as the Ho Chi Minh Trail ( the Truong Son Road to the North Vietnamese ) , which ran from southwestern North Vietnam , through southeastern Laos , and into South Vietnam .

The 2013 Grand National ( officially known as the John Smith 's Grand National for sponsorship reasons ) was the 166th annual running of the Grand National horse race Competition at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool , England .

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The 2011–2013 Chilean protests – known as the Chilean Winter ( in particular reference to the massive protests of August 2011 ) or the Chilean Education Conflict ( as labelled in Chilean media ) – were a series of student-led protests Protest across Chile , demanding Request a new framework for education in the country , including more direct state participation Participation in secondary education and an end Process_end to the existence Presence of profit in higher education .

The 2009 Grand National ( known as the John Smith 's Grand National for sponsorship reasons ) was the 162nd running Motion of the Grand National horse race that took place Process_start at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool , England , on 4 April 2009 .

In the opening stages of the attack , known as The Crossing ( العبور ; `` al-'obour '' ) , combat engineers used Using water cannons to rapidly clear Emptying numerous passages through the sand wall lining the east bank of the canal , laid bridges and operated ferries , allowing armor to cross Motion_directional .

The 2011 NATO attack Attack in Pakistan ( also known as the Salala incident Attack , Salala attack Attack or 26/11 attacks Attack ) , was a border skirmish Attack that occurred Presence when US-led NATO forces Military_operation engaged Participation Pakistani security forces Military_operation at two Pakistani military checkposts along the Afghanistan–Pakistan border on Saturday , 26 November 2011 .

Several days after the conclusion of Operation Southeast Croatia , a follow-up operation known as Operation Ozren was carried out Action between the Bosna and Spreča rivers .

Both operations also involved Cause_to_be_included Croatian Home Guard and Italian troops and are associated Collaboration with what is known as the Second Enemy Offensive ( ) in post-war Yugoslav historiography .

The Ladbroke Grove rail crash ( also known as the Paddington rail crash ) was a rail accident which occurred on 5 October 1999 at Ladbroke Grove in London , United Kingdom .

Together they comprised Cause_to_be_included one element of the Axis effort known as the Third Enemy Offensive ( ) in post-war Yugoslav historiography .

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This group was formerly known as the Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat ( GSPC ) .

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The 2006 Digampathaha ( දිගම්පතහ , திகம்பதஹ ) truck bombing Terrorism , also known as Habarana massacre Violence , was a suicide truck bombing Terrorism carried out Attack by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam against a convoy of 15 military buses on 16 October 2006 at Digampathaha ( Incorrectly reported Reporting as Digampathana ) , in between the towns of Dambulla and Habarana , in Sri Lanka .

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Asadullah Khalid said Communication he 'd tried to warn Warning the police commander away from the event , saying Communication he , the Governor , had known Know there were bombers active in the area .

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Typhoon Maemi ( ) , known in the Philippines as Typhoon Pogi , was the most powerful typhoon Catastrophe to strike Attack South Korea since record-keeping began Process_start in the country in 1904 .

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The 1962 Copa de Campeones Finals was the final series of the 1962 staging of South American football 's premier club competition , the Copa de Campeones , better known today as the Copa Libertadores .

The conquest Conquering of the Western Turks , known as the Western Tujue in Chinese sources , was a military campaign Military_operation in 657 led by the Tang Dynasty general Su Dingfang against the Western Turkic Khaganate ruled Control by Ashina Helu .

Fighting erupted Process_start between forces of the United States and those of the Philippine Republic on February 4 , 1899 , in what became Becoming known as the 1899 Battle of Manila .

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The Mexican–American War , also known in the United States as the Mexican War and in Mexico as the Intervención Estadounidense en México ( `` United States intervention in Mexico '' ) , was an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848 .

The proxy bomb Attack , also known as a human bomb , was a tactic used Using mainly by the Provisional Irish Republican Army ( IRA ) in Northern Ireland during the conflict known as `` the Troubles '' .