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At Rome, he wrote in Latin a history of the Roman empire from the accession of Nerva ( 96 ) to the death of Valens at the Battle of Adrianople ( 378 ), in effect writing a continuation of the history of Tacitus.
At his accession the financial straits of the treasury were such that the usual donative could not be given to the janissaries.
At the time of Domitian's accession the city was still suffering from the damage caused by the Great Fire of 64, the civil war of 69 and the fire in 79.
At the accession of Charles I in 1625, England and Scotland had both experienced relative peace, both internally and in their relations with each other, for as long as anyone could remember.
At the time of his accession and the elimination of Abu ' l Fazl, his father's chief minister and architect of his eclectic religious stance, a powerful group of orthodox noblemen had gained increased power in the Mughal court.
At the very time of Leo's accession Louis XII of France, in alliance with Venice, was making a determined effort to regain the duchy of Milan, and Leo, after fruitless endeavours to maintain peace, joined the league of Mechlin, on 5 April 1513, with the emperor Maximilian I, Ferdinand II of Aragon, and Henry VIII of England.
At some point before the accession of Æthelbald, the Mercians conquered the region around Wroxeter, known to the Welsh as Pengwern or " The Paradise of Powys ".
At the time of his accession, the Roman Empire was in serious danger from several incursions, both within and outside its borders.
At his accession the Portuguese people was not homogeneous ; it was a long process in which its component peoples " Moors and Mozarabs of the south, Galicians of the north, Jews and foreign crusaders " would be fused into one nationality.
At the time of his accession, the royal palaces of France were ornamented with only a scattering of great paintings, and not a single piece of sculpture, either ancient or modern.
At the time of his accession, Theophilos was obliged to wage wars against the Arabs on two fronts.
At the accession of George I, he was made Viscount Sunbury and Earl of Halifax, with remainder to heirs male, a Knight of the Garter, and First Lord of the Treasury, with a grant to his nephew of the reversion of the Auditorship of the Exchequer.
At least as likely is that Penda was fifty years old at his death, rather than at his accession.
At the time of their accession, the Huns were bargaining with Byzantine emperor Theodosius II's envoys over the return of several renegade tribes who had taken refuge within the Byzantine Empire.
* At the time of accession, the heir to the throne must be a Protestant and enter into communion with the Church of England.
At the royal funeral crowds chanted: “ You will answer for the blood of Ghazi, Nuri .” He supported the accession of ' Abd al-Ilah as regent for Ghazi ’ s successor, Faisal II, who was still a minor.
At the accession of George III both Dyson and Akenside changed their political opinions, and Akenside's conversion to Tory principles was rewarded by the appointment of physician to the queen.
At the time of his accession to the throne, Portugal was again in diplomatic conflict with the Catholic Church.
At just under 59 years and 11 months on accession, Kenny is the second-oldest person to have assumed the office for the first time, the oldest being Seán Lemass.
At James's accession, Halifax was deprived of much of his power and relegated to the presidency of the council.
At the time of his accession he threatened the Byzantines with an invasion but his armies did not attack and received a small area in Strandzha to the south-east.
At the time of his accession to the throne, the Mughal rule was confined to Kabul, Kandahar, parts of Delhi and Punjab.
At the accession of George II twenty-two sheriffs were hereditary, three were appointed for life and only eight held office at the pleasure of the monarch.
At the accession of King Charles I Huntly lost much of his influence at court.

At and King
At no time does he seem to have proposed marriage, and Mrs. King was evidently torn between a concern for her daughter's emotions and the desire to believe that the friendship might be continued without harm to her reputation.
At a recent meeting of the Women's Association of the Trumbull Ave. United Presbyterian Church, considerable use was made of material from The Detroit News on the King James version of the New Testament versus the New English Bible.
At the King Arthur one guest had had his head heavily bandaged, and another had a bandaged foot and had walked with crutches.
At the Mongol camp near Kars Andrew had met a certain David, who in December 1248 appeared at the court of King Louis IX of France in Cyprus.
At the beginning of his reign, King David removed the Ark from Kirjath-jearim amid great rejoicing.
At various times the choice was made by the canons of Canterbury Cathedral, the King of England, or the Pope.
At the Dissolution of the Monasteries in 1541 the priory's endowment went towards the foundation of a free grammar school, King Henry VIII Grammar School, the site itself passing to the Gunter family.
At about this time, King John hesitated and sent his sons from the battlefield.
At the request of the Huguenots at Metz, he pleaded its cause at the court of King Louis XIV, urging that it should be excepted in the revocation of the Edict of Nantes, but his efforts were unsuccessful, and he joined his father in Berlin.
At the time, Kennedy's assassination had been compared to the fall of King Arthur.
At Versailles she was incorporated into the Olympian iconography with which Louis XIV, the Apollo-like " Sun King " liked to surround himself.
At the same time, the English Civil War pitting King against Parliament was just beginning.
At the Battle of Lewes in 1264, the rebellious barons, led by Simon de Montfort, had defeated the royal army and taken King Henry III captive.
At the time, King was directing the first such adaptation, Maximum Overdrive, based on his short story " Trucks ".
At first Honorius based his capital in Mediolanum, but when the Visigoths under King Alaric I entered Italy in 401 he moved his capital to the coastal city of Ravenna, which was protected by a ring of marshes and strong fortifications.
At the failure of the direct Carolingian male line in 911, Conrad was acclaimed King of the Germans, largely because of his weak position in his own duchy.
At that time Tiridates III the son of the late King Khosrov II, reigned.
At the time, the King of Sweden was Gustavus Adolphus ' cousin Sigismund.
At this time he fell in love with a married daughter of King Robert of Naples ( known as Robert the Wise ) and she is immortalized as the character " Fiammetta " in many of Boccaccio's prose romances, particularly Il Filocolo ( 1338 ).
At the Battle of Vienna ( 1683 ), the Army of the Holy Roman Empire, led by the Polish King John III Sobieski, decisively defeated a large Turkish army, ending the western colonial Ottoman advance and leading to the eventual dismemberment of the Ottoman Empire in Europe.
At the urging of Britain and King George, Greece adopted a much more democratic constitution in 1864.
At least from the 13th century, there were seven electors: three spiritual ( the Archbishop of Mainz, the Archbishop of Trier, and the Archbishop of Cologne ) and four lay: ( the King of Bohemia, the Count Palatine of the Rhine, the Duke of Saxony, and the Margrave of Brandenburg ; these last three were also known as the Elector Palatine, the Elector of Saxony, and the Elector of Brandenburg, respectively ).
At the same time, Charles XIII is elected to succeed Gustav IV Adolf as King of Sweden.
* 1922 – At Windsor Castle, King George V receives the colours of the six Irish regiments that are to be disbanded – the Royal Irish Regiment, the Connaught Rangers, the South Irish Horse, the Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment, the Royal Munster Fusiliers and the Royal Dublin Fusiliers.
At the age of ten, she married King Haakon VI of Norway and Sweden, who was the son of King Magnus IV of Sweden and Norway.

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