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Example sentences for: armies

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Ignited in the Arabian peninsula by the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad, Islam spread like wildfire, with its armies reaching the Atlantic coast of Morocco by 683.
In the stormy 15th and 16th centuries, Lucca’s prosperous silk merchants preserved the peace by intercepting enemy armies and paying them to bypass the town.
To be dangerous, an enemy had to muster large armies.
Pilgrims came from all over the Roman (and, later, Byzantine) Empire during the following centuries, but the prosperity they brought lasted only until 614, when Persian armies overtook Judea and reduced Jerusalem to rubble again.
2) The country's two prime ministers, who will run against each other in elections next year, are vying for the allegiance of Khmer Rouge bosses and are building well-armed rival armies of "bodyguards."