"ruler" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Apotheosis in ancient Rome was a process whereby a deceased ruler was recognized as having been divine by his successor, usually also by a decree of the Senate and popular consent.
- It was a Mossland custom for the deceased ruler to sit for one final day upon his throne and be viewed by his more important subjects.
- "The man who captured you is named Karpon; he is the brother of the deceased ruler of this land."
- The latter pointed out Drakpa Jungne, nephew of the deceased ruler.
- This decision, however, contradicted the Magyar tribal custom that gave the right of succession to the eldest close relative of the deceased ruler.
- The Shang also seem to have believed in an afterlife, as evidenced by the elaborate burial tombs built for deceased rulers.
- In a violent dispute with the Government over his prohibition of a Requiem Mass for deceased Protestant rulers he was victorious, as also in later contests about the schools.
- Cult pyramids were erected during the Old Kingdom as tombs for the Ka of the deceased ruler.
- While the personal name of the living ruler was not originally tabooed, as in China, the names of deceased rulers were tabooed for several generations.
- Last, he walked over to the deceased ruler and retrieved his knife, wiping it quickly on the dead man's tunic arid replacing it in its sheath.
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