In Homer's "Iliad," the goddess Athena intervenes to prevent the soldiers from deserting Agamemnon. She sends a messenger to Achilles, urging him to return to the battlefield and rally the troops. Athena’s divine intervention inspires the soldiers to remain loyal and continue fighting for their leader, thus averting a potential crisis in the Greek ranks.
The Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes failed in his first attempt to control the Aztecs in 1520, after having defeated then allied with another Spanish force. He fled after taking Mocteczuma hostage and then killing him. He returned in 1521 and with the help of rival Tlaxcalan tribes took the city of Tenochtitlan (now part of Mexico City). Initially, Cortes had taken control of the Mayan region of Yucatan, and established a settlement at Veracruz. To prevent his men from deserting, he scuttled his ships.
Zeus entered the conflict primarily to maintain balance and order among the gods and mortals. As the king of the Olympian gods, he often intervenes when disputes among divine beings threaten the stability of both the heavenly and earthly realms. His involvement typically reflects a desire to uphold justice and prevent chaos, especially when the actions of other gods or heroes escalate tensions. Ultimately, Zeus's motivations are tied to his role as a protector and enforcer of cosmic law.
The soldiers in most cases (such as Sparta) were already determining the role of their city-states in Greece. Some other, besides Sparta, sought to make the soldiers the primary political power, because of their importance to maintaining the independence of the city.It was only after repeated conquests by Persia, and then by Philip II of Macedon, that any sense of continuing unity was achieved among the disparate cities of Greece. This was not enough to prevent their conquest by the Romans.They were farmers, and wanted to protect their land and crops from both invading nomads and adjacent city states seeking to pirate their land.Other answers include:More power in the governmentFree weapons
As legend goes, the emperor Claudius (probably Claudius Gothicus) outlawed marriages so that he would have more soldiers. Saint Valentine refused to stop the marriages, and so he was killed. He supposedly healed a blind girl, and wrote a letter to her signed "Your Valentine." Thus, the legend. Another legend states only that he was beaten and beheaded for giving aid to Christians, and for refusing to convert.
Spartans believed new ideas would weaken their way of life. Because of this, they tried to prevent
You can prevent the death of humans from the deadly gases by wearing masks and deserting your area of bombage!
To prevent scurvy
shoulder plates help prevent the soldiers/gladiators neck from being damaged
by not getting it
enable to prevent his soldiers from going into battle
In a free enterprise (market) economy, the expected role of the government is to allow free operation of the market unless market failure occurs at which point it intervenes to prevent welfare losses.
All soldiers have a walk off strike...
Jem breaks up a fight between Scout and Walter Cunningham in the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird." He intervenes to prevent a physical altercation and diffuses the tension by inviting Walter to their home for lunch.
I think "rats" is likely to mean "coward" who run away when they have a problem. If some one, or some people run when difficulties arise, or when things get bad, they are compared to rats deserting a sinking ship. The rats only care for their own safety, and will not stay to help prevent the ship from sinking or to help others
In world war 1 to prevent Germans from coming into Paris
The goal was to prevent the spread of communism.
The goal was to prevent the spread of communism.