After the devastating invasion by Khalid, Persians took time to recover; political instability was at its peak at Ctesiphon.

Ironically, perhaps, Sambhuvarman's reign was marred by one of the most devastating invasions ever suffered by the country of Champa.

Between 1253 and 1258, the Mongols under Jalairtai launched four devastating invasions in the final successful campaign against Korea.

However, most of the pre-19th century city did not survive due to the devastating Persian invasion of 1795.

After the devastating invasions by Timur and subsequent enfeeblement of the Kingdom of Georgia, it soon faced a new threat.

Both of these rulers were killed during the year that followed, as Cadwallon continued his devastating invasion of Northumbria.

Players control the titular Rendering Ranger, a special forces soldier tasked with defending the Earth and its remaining inhabitants from a devastating alien invasion.

Any revelations will trigger a devastating American invasion costing thousands of Iraqi lives.

These were responsible for a series of large and devastating invasions of the Balkan regions of the empire which nearly caused its disintegration.

The game opens with the planet Reach in ruins, then flashes back to before the devastating invasion by the Covenant.