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The term brigand or brigands may also refer to: outlaw; Brigands, 1996; The Brigand, 1952; Brigands: The Quest for Gold, an Italian television series; The Brigand – A Romance of the Reign of Don Carlos, by Alexandre Dumas; Bristol Brigand, airplane; Bristol Brigand, British car manufactured from 1982 to 1994, version of the Bristol Type 603
Towards the end of wars, irreconcilables may refuse to accept the loss of their cause, and may continue hostilities using irregular tactics. Upon capture by the victorious side, whether the capturing power has to recognize them as soldiers (who must be treated as prisoners of war) or as brigands (who can be tried under civilian law as common criminals) depends on whether the detainees "respect ...
Li chiamarono... briganti! (They called them... brigands!) is a 1999 Italian film, directed by Pasquale Squitieri.It tells the story of Carmine Crocco, a 19th-century Italian brigand who gained recognition when he came to the forefront of the brigandage during the Italian unification, by opposing the army of King Victor Emmanuel II.
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The book begins in 2003 with the death of Dante Scott's parents, older sister and brother at the hands of the Brigands M.C. South Devon President, Ralph "Führer" Donnington, after Dante's father refuses to go through with plans to redevelop the Brigands' clubhouse in a lucrative property development scheme.
Brigands surprised by papal troops in the Roman Campagna.Painting by Horace Vernet från 1831. Following the upheaval during Sicily's transition out of feudalism in 1812, a lack of an effective police force made banditry a serious problem in much of rural Sicily during the 19th century. [6]
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After the establishment of the military zone of Melfi-Lacedonia and Bovino, Caruso was then assigned to general Emilio Pallavicini , with whom he continued his repressive activities against the brigands, thanks to his valuable information. During the search for Crocco, Caruso, a crack shot, fired a carbine at a distance of 200 meters at a ...