Doclea was not exempt from these violent raids, which would, eventually, along with natural disasters, lead to the complete obliteration of this once prosperous town.
Many more lost all they had as their homes were entered in violent, nightly raids by the military.
The main campaign lasted until 16 August, but violent raids on Assyrians were being reported up to the end of the month.
They often conducted violent raids on the island's sugar and coffee plantations.
Another more violent raid just the other side of Nottingham last week points to the dangers of taking on a community post office.
In one interpretation of the story, Kingston describes the villagers' violent raid as a reaction against her individual will:
They mimicked the successful tactics of the Boers, fast violent raids without uniform.
Saul's violent raids would often see the crew murdered and the ship scuttled after stealing its cargo.
In the past, the Buduma carried out violent raids on the cattle herds of their neighbors.
The police made a series of violent raids against Islamic Group hideouts in March.