At the time, Kennedy's assassination had been compared to the fall of King Arthur.

From 1713 to 1740, King Frederick William I, also known as the " Soldier King ", established a highly centralized, militarized state with a heavily rural population of about three million ( compared to the nine million in Austria ).

Francis William Newman expressed the critical view common in the early 19th Century, that if the Hittites existed at all " no Hittite king could have compared in power to the King of Judah ...".

Ceremony, Portrait and Print, 1645 – 1661 ( 2000 ), shows how people compared Cromwell to King Ahab, King David, Elijah, Gideon and Moses, as well as Brutus and Julius Caesar.

The scene in The Bacchae wherein Dionysus appears before King Pentheus on charges of claiming divinity is compared to the New Testament scene of Jesus being interrogated by Pontius Pilate.

* Racism: Although this was not initially the case, Professor X has come to be compared to civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. and Magneto to the more militant Malcolm X.

" The King of Saxony compared it to " A tropical scene with a glass sky.

Subsequent Disney films such as Pocahontas, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Hercules, Mulan and Tarzan were box office and critical successes as well, albeit modestly so when compared to The Lion King.

Mayfield has been compared to Martin Luther King Jr arguably for making a greater lasting impact in the civil rights struggle with his music.

The court of King Narai ( 1656 – 88 ) had strong links with that of King Louis XIV of France, whose ambassadors compared the city in size and wealth to Paris.

Wyden was elected to a full term in 1998 with 61 percent of the vote, and in 2004, was re-elected to another full term, receiving 64 % of the vote compared to 31 % for his main opponent, Republican Al King.

The phrase occurs independently as a Divine title in the Siddur, the traditional Jewish prayer book, where it poetically refers to the Divine protection of ancient King David and the anticipated restoration of his dynastic house, perhaps based on Psalm 18, which is attributed to David, and in which God is compared to a shield ( v. 31 and v. 36 ).

Musically, the album features the band's most progressive and diverse work compared to their previous releases, and according to Kerry King, he and Jeff Hanneman were very into Mercyful Fate at the time, which then led to the longer and more progressive songs.

This meant that the power of the King was reduced compared to the enlightened absolutism of Gustav III, but it enabled the King to take a more active role in politics than during the Age of Liberty.

One exception was Cecil B. Demille's 1927 film The King of Kings where his fate is compared to Jesus '.

The establishment of the school was seen far more systematic compared to the King Edward VII Medical College.

Parallels have also been drawn with other biblical texts: Sinuhe's frustrated flight from the orbit of god's power (= King ) is likened to the Hebrew prophet Jonah's similar attempt, his fight with a mighty challenger, whom he slays with a single blow, is compared to the battle between David and Goliath and his return home likened to the parable of the Prodigal Son.

King never had a strong public profile compared to other members of the Cabinet, but neither did he draw attention to himself by elementary errors or public gaffes.

The Character of King Charles II, to be compared with his earlier sketch of the king in the Character of a Trimmer, is perhaps from the literary point of view the most admirable of his writings.

Gary C. King, who wrote a Crime Library article about the seven, stated that some people compared this breakout to the June 1962 Alcatraz escape that took place decades earlier.

Mrs. B. compared her feelings of weakness to her feelings of weakness and helplessness at the time of her mother's death when she was eight, as well as her subsequent anger at her father for remarrying.

Researchers then compared the affected patient's genome to the genomes of the patient's mother, father, and seven siblings with and without the disease.

Louis is generally compared unfavourably to his father, though the problems he faced were of a distinctly different sort.

Luthor is unable to cope with the fact that not only was his greatest enemy raised by humans, but he also had a father he would actually mourn, compared to the anguish Luthor endured in his own relationship with his father.

The narrator relates two facts: ( 1 ) Noah became inebriated when he “ uncovered himself within his tent ” and ( 2 ) Ham “ saw his father ’ s nakedness .” Thus, these passages revolve around sexuality and the exposure of genitalia as compared with other Hebrew bible texts, such as Habakkuk 2: 15 and Lamentations 4: 21.

One of the grenades wounded Linder, and as he lay there a contra came up and blew his brains out ...’ son Ben was killed by somebody paid by somebody paid by somebody paid by President Reagan .’” Linder ’ s father has a valid point since Reagan himself had stated “ I ’ m a contra too ”, compared the contras with the founding fathers and the people in the French resistance, and then spent the money, $ 100 million in military aid issued just in 1986 to the contras.

" Grandmother Evans called Arthur " darling Trot ," asserting in a note that, compared to his father, he was " a bit of a dunce.

Anne's father, dissatisfied with the rewards he had received for helping Edward gain the throne, compared with the favours lavished on the Woodville family, changed sides and allied himself with Margaret of Anjou, Queen consort of the ousted Lancastrian king Henry VI.

Men who have a first-degree relative ( father or brother ) with prostate cancer have twice the risk of developing prostate cancer, and those with two first-degree relatives affected have a fivefold greater risk compared with men with no family history.

* In 1981, Budd Schulberg described Bow as " a easy winner of the dumbbell award " who " couldn't act " and compared her to a puppy who his father B. P.

In appearance, Fox was dark, corpulent and hairy, to the extent that when he was born his father compared him to a monkey.

As the last member of the Disney family to be actively involved in the company, Roy Disney was often compared to his uncle and father.

By her own account, Alliluyeva retained respect and affection for Wes Peters, but their marriage dissolved both under the pressure of Mrs. Wright's influence and because of Svetlana's inability to adjust to the Taliesin cult-like lifestyle, which she compared to life in the Soviet Union under her father.

The form is usually completed by than and the noun which is being compared, e. g. " He is taller than his father ", or " The village is less picturesque than the town nearby ".

" As a Westerner seeking to use Western concepts to communicate Buddhism, he has been compared to Teilhard de Chardin, termed " the founding father of Western Buddhism ," and noted as " a skilled innovator in his efforts to translate Buddhism to the West.

Another memory had the 6 year old Elektra sitting on Hugo's lap while her teasing father compared her to a cat ; likely the Cheshire Cat from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll.

Of particular interest is the fact that Serbian folk accounts describe him as being lame ; lameness was a standing attribute of Greek Hephaestus, whom, as we have seen, the Hypatian Codex compared with Slavic smith-god Svarog, father of Dažbog.

The Mylnes were continually short of funds, and had a joint allowance from their father of just £ 45 a year, compared to Adam's annual expenditure of around £ 800.

This is especially obvious when the reigning branch's name is compared to the last names of the king's brothers and their heirs, named the Akenzuas after his father Akenzua II, and his uncles and their heirs, named the Ewekas after his grandfather Eweka II.

Under the education of her father and uncle, the young Táhirih was able to grasp a better understanding of theological and educational matters compared to her contemporaries.

Waugh wrote five novels before giving up writing fiction, partly in protest at the inadequate money authors received from public lending rights at libraries and partly because he knew he would always be compared unfavourably to his father.

For children born on or after 1 July 2006, an unmarried father has broadly equivalent rights ( compared with a married father ) to pass on British citizenship to a child.