"uncle" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- His uncle Philip of Swabia moved to secure Frederick's inheritance by appointing Markward von Anweiler, margrave of Ancona, regent in 1198.
- Her uncle Philip of Swabia, German king since 1198, had ensured her Burgundian heritage.
- His revenues were held for him until he came of age by three trustees, Marie herself, her father, and her uncle Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy.
- Henry had himself crowned King of Jerusalem there on 15 August 1286, but returned to Cyprus and appointed his uncle Philip of Ibelin as Bailiff in his absence.
- He opened bureaus, hired superior editors and reporters and printed investigative pieces like an exposé of the John Birch Society (even though his uncle Philip was a member).
- Baldwin's own family had also been involved in the defence of Jerusalem: his uncle Philip had died on Crusade.
- He was brought up and educated by his uncle Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, who let him study for ten years at the University of Leuven.
- The reason for the early coronation was as a political maneuver by his uncle Philip, who sensed that Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, was going to attempt to seize power.
- Thomas III married in 1274 to Guia of Burgundy, the stepdaughter of his uncle Philip I of Savoy and they had five children:
- Thomas III predeceased his uncle Philip.
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