Fust belonged to a rich and respectable burgher family of Mainz, traceable back to the early thirteenth-century ; members of the family held many civil and religious offices.

Lombard belonged to a respectable and wealthy family.

Furthermore, in 2002, Bligh's great-great-grandson Lord Clifton, the heir-apparent to the Earldom of Darnley, argued that the Ashes urn should not be returned to Australia because it belonged to his family and was given to the MCC only for safe keeping.

The islands belonged to the Pallavicini-Rusconi family of Genoa until 1874, when they were bought by the Florio family of Palermo.

Haznawi belonged to a family that was part of the larger, al-Ghamdi tribe, sharing the same tribal affiliation with fellow hijackers Saeed al-Ghamdi, Hamza al-Ghamdi, and Ahmed al-Ghamdi.

** The musical dynasty to which he belonged – see Bach family

Within Colombia, the two cultures with the most complex cacicazgo systems were the Tayronas in the Caribbean region, and the Muiscas in the highlands near Bogotá, both of which belonged to the Chibchan language family.

Throughout his life Hume, who never married, spent time occasionally at his family home at Ninewells by Chirnside, Berwickshire, which had belonged to his family since the sixteenth century.

One of those arrested and imprisoned was Mirwais Hotak who belonged to an influential family in Kandahar.

Like the majority of Belgians at that time, his family belonged to the Roman Catholic Church, though were not particularly devout.

The marriage took place in Allahabad according to Adi Dharm rituals though Feroze belonged to a Parsi family of Gujarat.

Monroe was raised in a family that belonged to the Church of England when it was the state church in Virginia before the Revolution.

The Julio-Claudian dynasty normally refers to the first five Roman Emperors: Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula ( also known as Gaius ), Claudius, and Nero, or the family to which they belonged ; they ruled the Roman Empire from its formation, in the second half of the 1st century ( 44 / 31 / 27 ) BC, until AD 68, when the last of the line, Nero, committed suicide.

He belonged to the fourth generation of a family of potters whose traditional occupation continued through another five generations.

The family possession of the principality of Kuyavia belonged to Sigismund, who was the heir with the strongest hereditary claims.

It is noteworthy that Mani, who was brought up and spent most of his life in a province of the Persian empire, and whose mother belonged to a famous Parthian family, did not make any use of the Iranian mythological tradition.

Easton ( 1897 ) noted that it would appear from the circumstances that the family of Lazarus possessed a family vault and that a large number of Jews from Jerusalem came to console them on the death of Lazarus, that this family at Bethany belonged to the wealthier class of the people.

In a series of articles published between 1949 and 1954, he argued that Westermann's ' West Sudanic ' and Bantu formed a single genetic family, which he named Niger – Congo ; that Bantu constituted a subgroup of the Benue – Congo branch ; that Adamawa – Eastern, previously not considered to be related, was another member of this family ; and that Fula belonged to the West Atlantic languages.

Otho belonged to an ancient and noble Etruscan family, descended from the princes of Etruria and settled at Ferentinum ( modern Ferento, near Viterbo ) in Etruria.

Ottobuono belonged to a feudal family of Liguria, the Fieschi, Counts of Lavagna.

He belonged to the noble family of the Counts of Tusculum.

Although the SDP was seen as being largely a breakaway from the right wing of the Labour Party, an internal party survey found that 60 % of its members had not belonged to a political party before, with 25 % being drawn from Labour, 10 % from the Conservatives and 5 % from the Liberals.

The son of a liberal father who belonged to the political opposition, at a time when to be in oppose the government was very dangerous, Andrássy at a very early age threw himself into the political struggles of the day, adopting at the outset the patriotic side.

As a political economist and economic historian, Weber belonged to the " youngest " German historical school of economics, represented by academics such as Gustav von Schmoller and his student Werner Sombart.

Most Irish people elected as their MPs Liberals and Conservatives who belonged to the main British political parties ( note: the poor didn't have a vote at that time ).

They belonged to various mainland ethnic groups, and on Zanzibar they lived in small villages and did not coalesce to form larger political units.

* The Constitution house of Isfahan ; in Isfahan ; Iran is a house that belonged to Haj Aqa Nourollah ( one of the big political leaders in the constitution era of Iran and Isfahan ).

Politically, Bloomsbury held mainly left-liberal stances ( opposed to militarism, for example ); but its " clubs and meetings were not activist, like the political organizations to which many of Bloomsbury's members also belonged ", and they would be criticised for that by their 1930s successors, who by contrast were " heavily touched by the politics which Bloomsbury had rejected ".

Allende's family belonged to the Chilean upper class and had a long tradition of political involvement in progressive and liberal causes.

At this time, the area of present day Zug belonged to completely different monastic and secular landlords, the most important of whom were the Habsburgs, and who, in 1264, inherited the Kyburg rights and remained a central political power until about 1400.

For the Christian world, salvation relied on and belonged to the individual, while the Roman world viewed salvation as political.

By 1318, his political situation strengthened, Philip went further, setting out in a new act a distinction between the French royal domain – the core set of lands and titles that belonged permanently to the crown – and those lands and titles that had been forfeited to the crown for one reason or another.

However, scholars have disagreed on whether these several regions belonged to a single political unit, or whether they were politically independent of one another.

His political supporters included many southern feudal landowners ( called beys, Turkish for " province chieftain ", the social group to which he belonged ) and noble families in the north, along with merchants, industrialists, and intellectuals.

Under the Ottoman empire, Transjordan did not correspond to any previous historical, cultural or political division, though most of it belonged to the Vilayet of Syria.

She belonged to an experienced political dynasty: her father, Morgan Phillips, was a former coalminer who served as General Secretary of the Labour Party between 1944 and 1962 ; her mother, Norah Phillips was a former member of London County Council who became a life peer in 1964, serving as a government whip in the House of Lords, and as Lord Lieutenant of Greater London from 1978 to 1986.

Having no further use for his former aristocratic associates, he broke off all connection with them, and thus felt at liberty to attack the secret combinations for political purposes, the oligarchical clubs to which they mostly belonged.

George Washington, the first U. S. president was against the establishment of political parties in most circumstances and therefore belonged to no party.

Having studied under Runeberg he belonged to Liberal, anti-tsarist circles that agitated for Finland's liberation from Russia by the Swedes during the Crimean War ; and an unguarded speech at a convivial entertainment in 1855 drew the attention of the Imperial Russian authorities to his political views, and led to a dismissal from the university.

Faithful Republican leaders who have worked tirelessly over the years have been pushed aside or replaced ... A stranger passing through Arkansas at this time and seeing Mr. Rockefeller's advertising on billboards would not know whether Mr. Rockefeller belonged to any political party.

The state legislature passed a bill providing that the top two vote-getters for each office in the primary would advance to the general election, regardless of which political party they belonged to.

Ablonczy's first political involvement was in 1982, when she briefly belonged to the Western Canada Concept party, but left to join the Provincial Rights Association ( PRA ) a few months later.

Batlle had begun his political career long ago and had served as member of the Uruguayan Congress for the Colorado Party, to which many members of his own family — which came to the River Plate from the Catalonian coast at Sitges, Spain, 200 years ago-had belonged before him.

The branch that Yi Ha-eung's family belonged to was an obscure line of descendants of the Yi clan, which survived the often deadly political intrigue that frequently embroiled the Joseon court by forming no affiliation with any factions.