to battle against something

  • 41Battle of Little Robe Creek — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Little Robe Creek or Battle of Antelope Hills partof=the Indian Wars date=12 May, 1858 place=Little Robe Creek, Oklahoma result=Texas Victory combatant1= combatant2=Comanche (all bands) commander1=John …

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  • 42against — a|gainst [ ə genst ] preposition *** 1. ) in opposition to someone or something a ) used for stating which plan, idea, or action someone opposes and thinks is wrong: Amnesty International has campaigned publicly against the death penalty. I m… …

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  • 43against */*/*/ — UK [əˈɡenst] / US preposition 1) in opposition to someone/something a) used for stating which plan, idea, or action someone opposes and thinks is wrong Amnesty International has campaigned publicly against the death penalty. I m against all forms …

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  • 44Battle of Flodden Field — Infobox Military Conflict caption=Also called the Battle of Branxton partof=the War of the League of Cambrai conflict=Battle of Flodden Field date=September 9, 1513 place=Near Branxton in Northumberland, England result=Decisive English victory… …

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  • 45against — a|gainst W1S1 [əˈgenst, əˈgeınst US əˈgenst] prep [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: againes against (11 16 centuries), from again] 1.) a) used to say that someone opposes or disagrees with something ▪ Every council member voted against the proposal. ▪… …

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  • 46Battle of Wagram — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Wagram caption=Napoleon at Wagram, painted by Horace Vernet partof=the War of the Fifth Coalition date=5 July 1809 – 6 July 1809 place=North east of Vienna, Austria result= Decisive French victory,… …

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  • 47Battle of Ager Falernus — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Ager Falernus partof=the Second Punic War date= Summer 217 BC place= Mount Callicula, Campania, present day Italy result= Carthaginian victory combatant1=Carthage combatant2=Roman Republic commander1=… …

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  • 48Battle of Cartagena de Indias — Infobox Military Conflict caption= Attack at Cartagena de Indias by the English in 1741 , oil on canvas, 18th century. conflict=Battle of Cartagena de Indias partof=the War of Jenkins Ear date= March–May of 1741 place=Cartagena de Indias,… …

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  • 49Battle of Ramillies — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Ramillies caption=The Duke of Marlborough receives captured standards at Ramillies. Artist: H. Dupray. partof=the War of the Spanish Succession date=23 May 1706All dates in the article are in the… …

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  • 50Battle of Villers-Bocage — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Villers Bocage partof=Operation Overlord, Battle of Normandy caption=This map shows the direction of the 7th Armoured Divisions advance and the directions of the German attacks (One should note that… …

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