"predecessor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The new post-World War I Germany, stripped of all colonies, became 13.3% smaller in its European territory than its imperial predecessor.
- The nation states typically had a more centralised and uniform public administration than its imperial predecessors: they were smaller, and the population less diverse.
- Unlike the German award, however, the design of the modern Austrian award is unlike that of its imperial predecessor.
- The countervailing pattern or trend of globalization and democracy can be looked to in a similar way, but also as a route beyond its imperial predecessor.
- Like the empire it served, it was a direct continuation from its imperial Roman predecessor, but played a far greater role in the defense and survival of the state than its earlier iteration.
- Like his imperial predecessors, he became the pontifex maximus of the state and assumed tribunician power each year.
- At Pavia in 1160 and again at Avignon in 1162 Frederick I Barbarossa emulated his imperial predecessors by summoning councils to deal with the schism caused by the disputed papal election of 1159.
- By 900, these districts had become de facto independent states, their ruling princes still titled as iudices or judikes ("judges"') after their imperial civil servant predecessors.
- The most ambitious of Benito Mussolini's building plans, the 420-acre EUR was to be an entirely new city rivaling in scale and grandeur the capital of his imperial predecessors.
- Centuries of conquest by the PRC's imperial predecessor have given Vietnam an entrenched suspicion of Chinese attempts to dominate it.
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