"previous" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The previous emperor is never referred to by any specific name.
- The accident he referred to was the famous one in which the previous emperor had been killed.
- Being a Saxon, he gave more attention to the region than previous emperors.
- Unlike previous emperors, he openly used the army to back his authority, and paid them well to do so.
- He dressed in the formal style of the previous Emperor, even though it was forbidden, and kept dangerous company.
- Instead, the throne reverted to a male relative who was related on his father's side to a previous emperor.
- As his father had rebelled against two previous emperors, the younger Henry was often in exile.
- On many occasions, however, there was no interregnum, as a new king had been elected during the lifetime of the previous Emperor.
- The Shōwa period was longer than the reign of any previous Japanese emperor.
- He also adopted the name "Augustus" as the two previous emperors had done at their accessions.
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