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Four and realms
Four small realms pledged allegiance to Charlemagne at the start of the 9th century ( not for long ): Pamplona ( to become Navarre ) and the counties of Aragon, Sobrarbe and Ribagorza.
Four separate Saxon realms emerged:
* " Four Worlds " Judaism ( integrating the Physical, Emotional, Intellectual, and Spiritual realms )
Though not believing in a creator God, Buddhists inherited the Indian cosmology of the time which includes various types of ' god ' realms such as the Heaven of the Thirty-Three, the Four Great Kings, and so on.
The Tetragrammaton essential Divine name has two letters " hei ", the second one corresponding to the lower revealed levels of the Four Worlds in Kabbalah, and the first one corresponding to the higher concealed realms.

Four and power
Chaos ensued, leading to a year of brutal civil war known as the Year of the Four Emperors, during which the four most influential generals in the Roman Empire — Galba, Otho, Vitellius and Vespasian — successively vied for imperial power.
Four cylinders and power ratings from 19 to 120 hp ( 14 to 90 kW ) were followed in a majority of the models.
While there was a Carthaginian Senate, the real power was with the inner " Council of 30 Nobles " and the board of judges from ruling families known as the " Hundred and Four ".
Four men of power, the Duke ( Duc de Blangis ), the Bishop, the Magistrate ( Curval ), and the President ( apparently Durcet ), agree to marry each other's daughters as the first step in a debauched ritual.
The latter is a form of temporal energy, generated by Time Lord minds, which is also said to help power TARDISes (" The Deadly Assassin ", 1976 ; " Four to Doomsday ", 1982, " The Doctor's Wife ", 2011 ).
Section Four gives to state legislatures the power to set the " times, Places and Manner of holding elections for Senators and Representatives ," but provides for Congressional oversight of elections.
With the passage of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments, the power of the federal government to safeguard these rights was added to the Constitution, and this interpretation of Section Four became moot.
Although Mao himself officially declared the Cultural Revolution to have ended in 1969, the power struggles and political instability between 1969 and the arrest of the Gang of Four in 1976 are now also widely regarded as part of the Revolution.
* July 22 – The purged Chinese Communist leader Deng Xiaoping is restored to power 9 months after the " Gang of Four " was expelled from power in a coup d ' état.
The Gang of Four effectively controlled the power organs of the Communist Party of China through the latter stages of the Cultural Revolution, although it remains unclear which major decisions were made through Mao Zedong and carried out by the Gang, and which were the result of the Gang of Four's own planning.
Near the end of Mao's life, a power struggle occurred between the Gang of Four and the alliance of Deng Xiaoping, Zhou Enlai, and Ye Jianying.
In Holland, the Dutch Republic ’ s 17th-century ( 1609 – 1672 ) mercantilist dominion was a first instance of global, commercial hegemony, made feasible with its technological development of wind power and its Four Great Fleets, for the efficient production and delivery of goods and services, which, in turn, made possible its Amsterdam stock market and concomitant dominance of world trade ; in France, King Louis XIV ( 1638 – 1715 ) and ( Emperor ) Napoleon I ( 1799 – 1815 ) established French hegemony via economic, cultural, and military domination of most of Continental Europe.
Four centuries of non-indigenous rule can be viewed through several changing periods of governing power and shifting official policy toward aborigines.
The campaign came to a brief halt with the death of emperor Nero in 68, launching Vespasian's bid for the imperial power during the Year of the Four Emperors.
In a bloodless coup, the Gang of Four was charged with attempts to seize power by setting up militia coups in Shanghai and Beijing, subverting the government, counterrevolutionary activity, and treason.
Jiang Qing was not accused of conspiring with Lin Biao, or with other members of the Gang of Four who allegedly planned an armed rebellion to " usurp power " in 1976, when Mao was close to death.
Merlin calls in Mandor to imprison the t ' yiga, which turns out ( a ) to have been sent with orders to act as a bodyguard to Merlin, by an unknown sponsor, and ( b ) reveals that Jurt is in league with Mask, and is trying to gain power from the Keep of the Four Worlds in the same way that Brand did, and become a Living Trump.
She turns out to be exactly the right person to leave in charge there, as she does not wish for the power of the Fount of the Four Worlds herself, but is quite happy to prevent others using it, since gaining its power destroyed the last of Brand's humanity, and she appears to have genuinely loved him, and lost him to his power-lust.
There are several significant developments in the series: villainesses Titania and Volcana are created ; the second Spider-Woman, Julia Carpenter, is introduced ; Spider-Man finds and wears the black costume for the first time, initially unaware that it is actually an alien symbiote ( the symbiote would subsequently bond with journalist Eddie Brock, giving birth to the villain known as Venom ); Doctor Doom temporarily steals the Beyonder's power ; having fallen in love with the alien healer Zsaji ( who sacrifices her life on Battleworld to save the heroes ), mutant Colossus ends his romantic relationship with a heartbroken Kitty Pryde ; and the Thing chooses to remain behind on Battleworld and explores the galaxy for a year, with She-Hulk temporarily joining the Fantastic Four as his replacement.
After encountering elemental aspects ( the Fantastic Four ), and a guardian of a sacred garden ( Swarm ), he realizes the greatest power is friendship.
In 6 October 1976, Hua brought the Cultural Revolution to an end and ousted the Gang of Four from political power by staging their arrests in Beijing.
During his relatively short leadership, Hua was credited for quickly ousting the Gang of Four from political power and thus became the leader whose emergence marked the end of the Cultural Revolution.

Four and influence
New Wave writers began to look outside the traditional scope of science fiction for influence, and many looked to the example of beat writer William S. Burroughs, to the point where New Wave authors Philip José Farmer and Barrington J. Bayley wrote pastiches of his work (" The Jungle Rot Kid on the Nod " and " The Four Colour Problem ", respectively ) and J. G. Ballard published an admiring essay in an issue of New Worlds.
* May 16 – NSW Premier Neville Wran steps down, in response to allegations raised by the ABC program Four Corners, that he attempted to influence the NSW Magistracy.
The Gang of Four resented the influence held by Zhou, and identified him as their main political threat in post-Mao era succession.
The Herodians sided with the Flavians during the conflict, and later in 69, the Year of the Four Emperors — when the Roman Empire saw the quick succession of the emperors Galba, Otho and Vitellius — Berenice reportedly used all her wealth and influence to support Vespasian on his campaign to become emperor.
Doo-wop's influence continued in soul, pop, and rock groups of the ' 60s, in The Four Seasons and in various girl groups of the ' 60s.
It was rumored that the Gang of Four had become apprehensive of Deng's influence and thus attempted his removal.
On a trip to London to visit Queen Anne in 1710, arranged by the Albany mayor Peter Schuyler, the Four Mohawk Kings asked for help in defense against the French, and for Anglican missionaries to offset French Catholic influence.
Four sultanates ( namely Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu, and Perlis ) were brought under British influence in exchange for Siamese legal rights and a loan to construct railways in southern Siam.
The members of Fall Out Boy cite The Get Up Kids ' influence, particularly Four Minute Mile.
A woman is his enemy in their first appearance ( Metaphormosis, Four ), showing how Andrea Cramond has made her influence felt in Alex's very core, and how his love for her has been eroded and has transmuted into anger and contempt through the rift that has opened in their relationship.
**** Four Great Traditions – are often considered as the standouts of Chinese cuisine and due to their influence are proclaimed as the Four Great Traditions ( 四大菜系, Sì Dà Cài Xì ).
However, his influence is suddenly checked by a new political movement led by city councillor Sef Sermak, which encourages direct action against the Four Kingdoms and a cessation of the scientific proselytizing encouraged by Hardin's administration.
When the Kangxi Emperor came to of age and officially took personal control of the government in 1667, he faced the threat of the growing influence of Oboi, one of the Four Regents.
In July 2006, Hewson gave an interview to ABC's Four Corners program in which he voiced concern at the growing influence of what he characterised as a " hardline right religious element " in the NSW branch of the Liberal Party.
In 1983, Four Corners aired allegations that former New South Wales Premier Neville Wran had tried to influence the magistry over the dropping of fraud charges against Kevin Humphries, charged with misappropriation of funds from the Balmain Leagues Club.
Four of the strings are strung and played like a violin, while the rest, aptly named understrings or sympathetic strings, resonate under the influence of the other four, providing a pleasant haunting, echo-like sound.
Four broad stages in his artistic development are characterized by Elise Lawton Smith as his early half-length figures ( c 1506-1512 ), the development of his landscapes ( c 1512-1520 ), the influence of Antwerp paintings ( c 1521-25 ) and the late works ( ca 1525-1531 ), where multiple figures are deployed against wooded landscapes, as in the Healing of blind man of Jericho ( illustration ).
One factor in the spread of his influence was the publication in 1570 of his architectural treatise, I Quattro Libri dell ' Architettura ( The Four Books of Architecture ), which set out rules others could follow.
The Council of Four was established in 1773 to limit the influence of the Governor-General of India, Warren Hastings.
Four possible sources of influence on the origins on Mountmellick embroidery have been suggested.
Four different forces can influence the frequencies: natural selection, mutation, gene flow ( migration ), and genetic drift.
* 16 May – NSW Premier Neville Wran steps aside in response to allegations rasied by ABC program Four Corners that he Attempted to influence the NSW Magistry
* 28 July – New South Wales premier Neville Wran exonerated by Street Royal Commission over claims raised by ABC program Four Corners which claimed that he attempted to influence the NSW majestry

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