While Bellegarde failed to take advantage of this enemy miscue, Stutterheim rapidly occupied the village with three battalions and began to fortify it.

The North Vietnamese forces rapidly occupied most of the city.

Sheep were first brought to the district in 1836 by Thomas Manifold at Port Henry, near Geelong, and rapidly occupied the whole district.

The same day, five Arab states invaded and rapidly occupied much of the Arab portion of the partition plan.

Prisoners rapidly occupied large parts of the prison, and caused massive damage to the building.

Turkish troops rapidly occupied even more than was asked for at Geneva.

It was clear that to control Villers-Bocage his 22nd Armoured Brigade group would have to rapidly occupy the nearby ridge.

The Egyptians rapidly occupied Jerusalem and the coastal regions of Palestine and Lebanon.

Meanwhile the Greek navy rapidly occupied the Aegean islands still under Ottoman rule.

The label Diamond Music was established in 2000 and rapidly occupied important positions on the Latin music market.