From 1389 to his death he was Court Sculptor himself, with the rank of valet de chambre.

From 1768 to 1775, he invited some 2000 guests to his Mount Vernon estate, mostly those he considered " people of rank ".

From 1925 on was part of the Sturmabteilung, in which he reached the rank of Obergruppenführer by 1936.

From 1943 to his death in 1980, he held the rank of Marshal of Yugoslavia, serving as the supreme commander of the Yugoslav military, the Yugoslav People's Army ( JNA ).

After the signing of the Louisiana Purchase agreement in 1803, Livingston made this famous statement, " We have lived long, but this is the noblest work of our whole lives ... From this day the United States take their place among the powers of the first rank.

From a list of 14 factors, respondents were asked to select the five most problematic for doing business in their country and to rank them between 1 ( most problematic ) and 5.

From 1964 onwards, the regular creation of hereditary dignities such as baronetcies ceased, but Lord Mayors continued to be granted knighthoods ( usually of the rank of Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire ) until 1993.

From 1981 he served in the Soviet secret police KGB in Riga reaching the rank of captain.

From then on, his naval rank was largely honorary.

From 1817 to 1820 he held the post of superintendent of mines, and was raised to the rank of nobility for his services.

From the shugo of the Muromachi period through the Sengoku to the daimyo of the Edo period, the rank had a long and varied history.

From a population of 1, 500 in 1925, Hialeah has grown at a rate faster than most of the ten largest cities in the State of Florida since the 1960s and holds the rank of Florida ’ s fifth-largest city, with more than 236, 000 residents.

From the time of the Han Dynasty ( 206 BC to AD 220 ) until the implementation of the imperial examination system, most appointments in the imperial bureaucracy were based on recommendations from prominent aristocrats and local officials whilst recommended individuals were predominantly of aristocratic rank.

From 1813 to 1817, he acted as secretary of the crown prince of Sweden, through whose influence the right of his family to noble rank was revived.

From the beginning, Anna considered herself superior in rank to William.

From this, given Mary ’ s high rank, he argues that baptism by water is inferior to the spiritual act of baptism.

From 1922 to 1928 the British rank title used was that of colonel-commandant, with one crown and three ' pips ', a rank which, although reflecting its modern role in the British Army as a senior colonel rather than a junior general, was not well received and was replaced with brigadier after six years.

From 1948-1951 the corresponding rank was that of a ( סגן ) Segen, which today ( since 1951 ) is a Lieutenant.

From 1947 to 1999, brigadeiro become the two-star general rank in the Portuguese Army.

From its formation on 1 April 1918 until 31 July 1919, the Royal Air Force maintained the rank of brigadier general.

From about the year 1745 onward he wrote little, though the cantatas which belong to this period, and the canzonetta Ecco quel fiero istante, which he sent to his friend Farinelli, rank among the most popular of his productions.

From 1939 to 1945, during the Second World War, Carstens was a member of an anti-aircraft artillery ( Flak ) unit in the Wehrmacht, reaching the rank of Leutnant ( Second Lieutenant ) by the war's end.

From 1704 to 1855, the post of Secretary was filled by a minister of the second rank, although he occasionally sat in the Cabinet.

From that point, Her Highness Princess Alexandra of Fife held her title and rank, not from her father ( a Duke ), but rather from the will of the Sovereign ( her grandfather ).

From the moment of the occupation Lublin became a focal point.

From the mid 1980s, Algerian cinema began to go through a long period of lethargy where major productions became rare.

From the 19th century it once again became more and more popular.

From Cluny the custom spread to the other houses of the Cluniac order, which became the largest and most extensive network of monasteries in Europe.

From his death, Polish became the sole language of the family, thus fully Polonising the Jagiello family.

From 1850 onwards he became well known as a critic and essay-writer, and in 1860 he began working on his magnum opus, his History of Music, which was published at intervals from 1862 in five volumes, the last two ( 1878, 1882 ) being edited and completed by Otto Kade and Wilhelm Langhans.

" From that day he stayed continually with Ammonius and acquired so complete a training in philosophy that he became eager to make acquaintance with the Persian philosophical discipline and that prevailing among the Indians.

From the unexpected realism of his first major figure — inspired by his 1875 trip to Italy — to the unconventional memorials whose commissions he later sought, Rodin's reputation grew, such that he became the preeminent French sculptor of his time.

From 1512, Maximilian I became Dürer's major patron.

From the early 1940s to the late 1950s, there were scores of Sunday strip-style magazine ads for Cream of Wheat using the Abner characters, and in the 1950s, Fearless Fosdick became a spokesman for Wildroot Cream-Oil hair tonic in a series of daily strip-style print ads.

From the fort, the Bonnburg, as well as from a new medieval settlement to the South centred around what later became the minster, grew the medieval city of Bonn.

From the 12th to the 15th century, Bordeaux regained importance following the marriage of Duchess Eleanor of Aquitaine with the French-speaking Count Henri Plantagenet, born in Le Mans, who became, within months of their wedding, King Henry II of England.

From 1942 to 1944 George Orwell was a proponent of Basic English, but in 1945 he became critical of universal languages.

From a popular perspective, the term Chicano became widely visible outside of Chicano communities during the American civil rights movement.

From his first campaign, he brought back the Agilolfing princess Swanachild, who apparently became his concubine.

From the earliest times knights and mounted men-at-arms had frequently dismounted to handle enemies they could not overcome on horseback, such as in the Battle of the Dyle ( 891 ) and the Battle of Bremule ( 1119 ), but after 1350s this trend became more marked with the dismounted men-at-arms fighting as super-heavy infantry with two-handed swords and poleaxes.

From the time of Deng Xiaoping onwards, there has been a drift of focus towards a Marxist-inspired, moderated by Conficianism, nationalist perspective, and consideration of China's contemporary international status became of paramount importance in historical studies.

From a local disease, cholera became one of the most widespread and deadly diseases of the 19th century, killing an estimated tens of millions of people.

From this time he became one of the most celebrated orators in Rome, but sacrificed his character by conducting accusations for the government.

From 1931 until his death in 1939, Sapir taught at Yale University, where he became the head of the Department of Anthropology.

In 1982, shortly before Clannad became internationally renowned for " Theme From Harry's Game ", producer and manager Nicky Ryan left the group and Enya joined him to start her own solo career.

From the Renaissance to the 19th century in Western culture, epitaphs for notable people became increasingly lengthy and pompous descriptions of their family origins, career, virtues and immediate family, often in Latin.

From the time of Otto the Great onward, much of the former Carolingian kingdom of Eastern Francia became the Holy Roman Empire.

From 1967 until 1978, Mountbatten became president of the United World Colleges Organisation, then represented by a single college: that of Atlantic College in South Wales.

From 1925 to 1929, Fascism steadily became entrenched in power: opposition deputies were denied access to parliament, censorship was introduced, and a December 1925 decree made Mussolini solely responsible to the King.