The Gnostics were another losing faction and the exact opposite, Christologically, of the Adoptionists. |
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Take the business of this newspaper, the rag that backed the rebel faction, and that was closed down for 60 days last month. |
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It was rather difficult to constantly be the neutral faction in a warring household. |
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The only other global al Qaeda faction that I've seen moving in that direction is AQ central in AfPak. |
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He was part of an extreme, racialized white faction in the Louisiana state house that was clearly dead-set against honoring King. |
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Disputes began to emerge between those rebels who had expected the charter to return lands that had been confiscated and the royalist faction. |
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The inconsistency with which he applied the charters over the course of his rule alienated many barons, even those within his own faction. |
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In the Battle of Agincourt, the Armagnac faction fought the English and were decimated. |
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With the king so easily manipulated, power rested with those closest to him at court, in other words, Somerset and the Lancastrian faction. |
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After seven months, an army faction known as the Wallingford House party removed him on 6 May 1659 and reinstalled the Rump Parliament. |
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In Britain, the Tory political faction originated with the Cavaliers during the English Civil War. |
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A significant faction took part in the ousting of James II with the Whigs to defend the Church of England and definitive protestantism. |
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The Whigs were a political faction and then a political party in the parliaments of England, Scotland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom. |
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Prejudice has bred a counterprejudice so that now neither faction can nor will see without distortion. |
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Abandoned by their great patron, the faction henceforward acted at disadvantage. |
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The radical group voted to divorce itself from the main faction and start an independent movement. |
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While one royal faction was celebrating Easter, the other would still be fasting during Lent. |
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Letters backing John arrived from the Pope in April, but by then the rebel barons had organised into a military faction. |
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Walpole attempted to prevent war but was opposed by the King, the House of Commons, and by a faction in his own Cabinet. |
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The Tories became a minor, insignificant faction, and the Whigs became a dominant and largely unopposed party. |
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Within this grouping, another faction planned an insurrection against British rule in Ireland, while the War was going on. |
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The three ethnic groups predominantly supported their respective ethnic or national faction. |
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However, this was only supported by one faction within the regime, and lasted only three years. |
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The most powerful clan faction is known as the 'Sudairi Seven', comprising the late King Fahd and his full brothers and their descendants. |
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Power was instead vied with other faction leaders in the southern half of Somalia and with autonomous subnational entities in the north. |
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The Cod faction consisted of the more progressive cities, while the Hook faction consisted of the conservative noblemen. |
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France was in a state of an ongoing civil war between the Royalist faction and the supporters of the dukes of Burgundy. |
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Angered by his attitude, Margaret drew closer to the Albany faction and joined others in calling for his return from France. |
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Calvinists who disliked the more ceremonious style of liturgy were opposed by an Episcopalian faction. |
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A large faction of Liberals, led by Joseph Chamberlain, formed a Unionist faction that supported the Conservative party. |
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A faction hostile to Macleod pursued the charges in church courts, to no avail. |
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There is an intermediate system in countries like Uruguay, where each party presents several closed lists, each representing a faction. |
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However, Henry's Queen, Margaret of Anjou, rebuilt a powerful faction to oppose the Yorkists over the following years. |
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Given the political intrigue present at court, Cabral may have been part of a faction that furthered his appointment. |
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It is known that hostility had developed between a faction supporting da Gama and another supporting Cabral. |
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Otho and Vitellius realized the potential threat posed by the Flavian faction. |
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Another faction, republican in nature, believed in continuing along a course towards practical independence. |
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In the Ming court, the civil officials were the faction who were against the voyages. |
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Gegeen was assassinated in a coup involving five princes from a rival faction, perhaps steppe elite opposed to Confucian reforms. |
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Amrus negotiated in secret with the Banu Mahsa faction in Toledo, promising them the governorship if they betrayed ibn Hamir. |
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The Papal States were in turmoil, and the powerful Colonna faction seized Ostia in the name of France. |
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On 31 December, Charles VIII entered Rome with his troops, the cardinals of the French faction, and Giuliano della Rovere. |
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By the reign of Ahuitzotl, the Mexica were the largest and most powerful faction in the Aztec Triple Alliance. |
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This faction had slowly been gaining prominence during the 1640s until they had forced Frederick Henry to support the peace. |
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Government functionaries continued to serve, regardless of the ruler's legitimacy or the boyar faction controlling the throne. |
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The oligarchical faction, headed by the Romanovs, considered it a disgrace to obey a boyar. |
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He refused to play the emperor's role in government, and delegated many responsibilities to eunuchs, who made up their own faction. |
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Cardozo was a member of the Three Musketeers along with Brandeis and Stone, which was considered to be the liberal faction of the Supreme Court. |
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With such a large number of parties, it is nearly impossible for one party or faction to govern alone, let alone win a majority. |
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Morgan Tsvangirai did not participate in the Senate elections, while the Mutambara faction participated and won five seats in the Senate. |
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The prime minister of the Talents ministry, Lord Grenville had led his eponymous faction from the House of Lords. |
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He was the only established front rank political figure in the faction and thus a very strong candidate to form the next Conservative ministry. |
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At its peak the Red Stick faction had 4,000 warriors, only a quarter of whom had muskets. |
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The trilateral peace conference, between the red faction, blue faction and white faction, went nowhere. |
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Sked was then ousted by a faction led by Nigel Farage, who became the party's preeminent figure. |
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Another major faction were the Taborites, who opposed the Utraquists in the Battle of Lipany during the Hussite Wars. |
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Milton's key beliefs were idiosyncratic, not those of an identifiable group or faction, and often they go well beyond the orthodoxy of the time. |
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The rest of this faction also all had the same thin moustaches, and wore a spike on their helmets, similar to those on Imperial German helmets. |
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Tripoli is controlled by a political faction centered in the midcoastal city of Misurata that also includes Islamist groups and militias. |
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Balliol, undermined by members of the Bruce faction, struggled to resist, and the Scots resented Edward's demands. |
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Eventually, after the faction of the Earl of Angus gained control, peaceful relations were restored between England and Scotland. |
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When James V came of age and assumed control, he overthrew the Angus faction, and renewed Scotland's Auld Alliance with France. |
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The other group were the followers of Lord Chatham, who, as the great political hero of the Seven Years' War, generally took a stance of opposition to party and faction. |
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On 15 August, William published a letter from Charles, in which the English king stated that he had made war because of the aggression of the De Witt faction. |
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As a result, William began to prefer the Whig faction known as the Junto. |
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However, one faction of Tetzcocan warriors remained loyal to the Aztecs. |
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After the election, Sked was pressured into resigning by a party faction led by Farage, David Lott and Michael Holmes, who deemed him too intellectual and dictatorial. |
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Rolt in his biography of Stephenson suggests that a faction on the Board continued to ask Stephenson for second opinions, and Rennie took umbrage at this. |
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In the 17th century, political and religious disputes raised the Puritan and Presbyterian faction to control of the church, but this ended with the Restoration. |
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In August 1991, a faction among the Communist leaders of the Soviet Union attempted a coup to remove Mikhail Gorbachev and to restore the Communist party's power. |
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Mark Antony was amassing political support, but Octavian still had opportunity to rival him as the leading member of the faction supporting Caesar. |
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Both Antony and Octavian were vying for an alliance with Pompeius, who was a member of the republican party, ironically, not the Caesarian faction. |
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Richard and the Yorkist faction, who tended to be physically placed further away from the seat of power, found their power slowly being stripped away. |
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Batavian auxiliaries of the Rhine legions, led by Gaius Julius Civilis, had rebelled with the aid of a faction of Treveri under the command of Julius Classicus. |
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A faction of the Gothic nobility pointed out that their own king Witiges, who had just lost, was something of a weakling and they would need a new one. |
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They were partisans of the Sullan faction who carried on the Marius and Sulla conflict through their histories, often rewriting them to fit their own agenda. |
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Erling, with the title jarl, became the real leader of the faction. |
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The Liberal Party grew out of the Whigs, who had their origins in an aristocratic faction in the reign of Charles II, and the early 19th century Radicals. |
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Gladstone personally supported Home Rule, but a strong Liberal Unionist faction led by Joseph Chamberlain, along with the last of the Whigs, Hartington, opposed it. |
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In 1174 a new faction arose in rebellion against Magnus Erlingsson. |
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The Soviet Union, sensing PDPA weakness, intervened militarily three months later, to depose Amin and install another PDA faction led by Babrak Karmal. |
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He asks the audience if they believe that they will be more loved by the gods if the city is in a state of faction than if they govern the city with good order and concord. |
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In 1363, Zhu Yuanzhang eliminated his archrival and leader of the rebel Han faction, Chen Youliang, in the Battle of Lake Poyang, arguably the largest naval battle in history. |
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The victory destroyed the last opposing rebel faction, leaving Zhu Yuanzhang in uncontested control of the bountiful Yangtze River Valley and cementing his power in the south. |
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However, within Ming China's imperial state system, the civil government were the primary political opponents of the eunuchs and the opposing faction against the expeditions. |
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The investment of the Maximilian faction therefore directly supported archducal policy, while the costs of the annuities were paid with urban taxes. |
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The faction of his assassins was driven from Rome and defeated at the Battle of Philippi in 42 BC by an army led by Mark Antony and Caesar's adopted son Octavian. |
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He could depend on the support of a faction of Scottish lords. |
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The King and his cabinet in London could not risk another rebellion on the American model, and made a series of concessions to the Patriot faction in Dublin. |
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Tories generally advocate monarchism, are usually of a high church Anglican religious heritage, and are opposed to the liberalism of the Whig faction. |
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The faction known as the Zaidis chose Ali's son Zaid as the fifth Imam. |
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That gathering proposed a new English version in response to the perceived problems of earlier translations as detected by the Puritan faction of the Church of England. |
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A faction of the Katipunan, the Magdalo of Cavite province, eventually came to challenge Bonifacio's position as the leader of the revolution and Emilio Aguinaldo took over. |
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The Earl of Warwick took this opportunity to seize Gaveston, taking him to Warwick Castle, where Lancaster and the rest of his faction assembled on 18 June. |
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Edward's authority collapsed in England where, in the King's absence, Isabella's faction took over the administration with the support of the Church. |
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The Triple Alliance was formed from the victorious faction in a civil war fought between the city of Azcapotzalco and its former tributary provinces. |
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The new king and queen feared that Anne's financial independence would weaken their influence over her and allow her to organise a rival political faction. |
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This left Edward, now Duke of York, at the head of the Yorkist faction. |
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