levied troops
1Levied — Levy Lev y, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Levied} (l[e^]v [i^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Levying}.] 1. To raise, as a siege. [Obs.] Holland. [1913 Webster] 2. To raise; to collect; said of troops, to form into an army by enrollment, conscription, etc. [1913… …
2levied — lev·y || levɪ n. act or process of collecting or conscripting (money, property, etc.) by a government or other authority; something which is collected through a levy (i.e. money, property, troops, etc.) v. impose a tax or fine; conscript troops …
3North Africa — North African. the northern part of Africa, esp. the region north of the tropical rain forest and comprised of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and that part of Egypt west of the Gulf of Suez. * * * Introduction region of Africa comprising …
4Battle of Cunaxa — For the fictional princedom named Cunaxa, see Places of Dragon Prince. Coordinates: 33°19′29.48″N 44°04′46.33″E / 33.3248556°N 44.0795361°E / …
5Sassanid army — The birth of the Sassanid army ( fa. ارتش ساسانيان Artesh e Sāsānīyān , Pahlavi Spâh سپاه, army ) dates back to the rise of Ardashir I (r. 226–241), the founder of the Sassanid dynasty, to the throne. Ardashir aimed at the revival of the Persian… …
6Maximinus Thrax — • Roman emperor 235 238 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Maximinus Thrax Caius Julius Verus Maximinus Thrax † …
7Marcus Baebius Tamphilus — was a consul of the Roman Republic in 181 BC along with P. Cornelius Cethegus. Baebius is credited with reform legislation pertaining to campaigns for political offices and electoral bribery (ambitus). The Lex Baebia was the first bribery law in… …
8Aulus Gabinius — Aulus Gabinius, Roman statesman and general, and supporter of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, was a prominent figure in the later days of the Roman Republic.In 67 BC, when tribune of the plebs, he brought forward the law ( Lex Gabinia ) which gave Pompey …
9Quintus Lutatius Catulus (Capitolinus) — Quintus Lutatius Catulus (c. 120 61 BC), sometimes called Capitolinus, was the son of Quintus Lutatius Catulus. He inherited his father s hatred of Marius, and was a consistent though moderate supporter of the aristocracy. In 78 he was consul… …
10Captain (in the Bible) — • In the Douay version captain represents several different Hebrew and Latin words, and designates both civil and military officers Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Captain (in the Bible) Captain (in the Bible) …
