"claim" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This wording avoided the charge that the monarchy was claiming divinity or usurping Jesus Christ, whom the Bible identifies as head of the church.
- The earliest ruler known to have claimed divinity is Naram-Sin of Akkad (22nd century BC).
- Claiming divinity for himself, the king quarreled with Abraham but the Quran describes that he only deepened in confusion.
- He claimed that Abu Muslim was a prophet who was sent to reform Zoroastrianism, thus starting one of many movements claiming prophethood or divinity for Abu Muslim.
- He was the first Mesopotamian king known to have claimed divinity for himself, and one of the first (following the earlier Lugal-Anne-Mundu) to be called "King of the Four Quarters".
- In addition, this man will claim divinity, demanding the worship of all people, beginning with every Jew in Israel.
- The dynasty continued until around c. 2154 BC, and reached its zenith under Naram-Sin, who began the trend for rulers to claim divinity for themselves.
- Gudea, following Sargon, was one of the first rulers to claim divinity for himself, or have it claimed for him after his death.
- If such a swarm of beings claimed divinity, he seemed to be thinking, most of them must be frauds, or at least inferior, and he had no interest in them.
- This is the apotheosis aspired to by kings claiming divinity, and reflected in the veneration of heroes.
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