The Swiss were his allies , and had come to Motion invade Attack France to free him from subjection ; but Henry III insisted that their invasion Attack was not in his favor , but against him , forcing Causation them to return Arriving home .

The genocide was carried out Action during and after World War I and implemented Action in two phases—the wholesale killing Killing of the able-bodied male population through massacre and subjection of army conscripts to forced labour , followed by the deportation Removing of women , children , the elderly , and the infirm on death marches leading to the Syrian Desert .

Their descendants were held in hereditary subjection for centuries until the Spartan state finally needed them for defense Defending .

Batis , the commander of the fortress of Gaza , expected to hold Egypt in subjection until the Persian Great King Darius III could raise Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale another army and confront Alexander in a battle Hostile_encounter from this city .

On the level of international relations , Athens , the strongest city-state in Greece prior to the war 's beginning , was reduced Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale to a state of near-complete subjection , while Sparta became established Creating as the leading power of Greece .