Several years of bad harvests and an inadequate transportation system had caused rising food prices, hunger, and malnutrition ; the country was further destabilized by the lower classes ' increased feeling that the royal court was isolated from, and indifferent to, their hardships.

The origin of the harp goes back to Mesopotamia, The earliest harps and lyres were found in Sumer c, 3500 BCE Several harps were found in burial pits and royal tombs in Ur.

In his Essay Upon Several Subjects Concerning British Antiquities, written just after the Jacobite rising of 1745 he described how the politics of Scotland were not based on loyalty to Kings or Queens as Jacobites had said but on royal land grants given in return for loyalty.

Several Palestinians were killed by vigilante groups including some with links to the royal family.

Several royal and archepiscopal figures lie buried in the basilica, but in unidentified graves.

Several members of the royal family are viewers of Last of the Summer Wine.

* Several Ptolemaic and Seleucid queens as well as royal daughters in Cyrenaica and Egypt:

Several foundlings appear in Terry Pratchett's Discworld: most notably Captain Carrot Ironfoundersson ( found as a toddler among the ruins of a caravan party attacked by bandits, surrounded by the bodies of the adults ; Carrot was adopted and raised by the dwarfs who discovered him, and was surprised to learn at age 16-and 6ft 6in tall-that he was not a dwarf ; mounting evidence suggests that Carrot is the scion of the deposed Ankh-Morpork royal family, but he himself has suppressed this as much as possible, considering the role of police captain to be a preferable one in which to safeguard his city and keep order ), also Tomjohn ( rightful heir to the throne of Lancre, rescued from his father's killer by loyal servants, entrusted to the local witches and given to travelling actors to raise ; Tomjohn eventually returns to the kingdom, but does not wish to rule it, preferring to remain an actor ) and Keith ( The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents-ironically, Malicia, obsessed with fairytales, is certain that this makes him likely to be a prince, but Keith explains that it is common in the city to abandon babies outside the Guilds where they are likely to receive care and training in a trade ).

Several of the royal soldiers were killed, and the rest captured.

* Warring States Period ( 445 – 221 BC ) ( Several of the Dynasties in the Warring States were descended from the Zhou royal family )

Several members of the British Royal Family attend a preview of the show, as part of the royal patronage of the RHS.

Several branches of the House of Bernadotte have been members of this association, as a result of members of the royal family losing their Swedish titles and being granted foreign ( Luxembourgish or Belgian ) titles upon marrying non-royals.

Several members of the Thai royal family have been deeply involved in composition, including King Prajatipok ( Rama VII, 1883 – 1941 ) and King Bhumibol Adulyadej ( 1927 –), whose compositions have been more often for jazz bands than classical Thai ensembles.

Several inscribed inscriptions on these stone blocks give Ankhesenpepi II the royal titles of the:

Several 18th century royal palaces had porcelain rooms with the walls entirely covered in porcelain in tiles or panels.

Several auxiliary buildings were built simultaneously with the castle: the guards ' chambers, the Economat Building, the Foişor hunting lodge, the royal stables, and a power plant.

Several royal lines in medieval Wales traced their ancestry to him.

Several royal armies were defeated in this struggle.

Several mastaba tombs of high officials date into Qa ' a ´ s reign: Merka ( S3505 ), Henuka ( burial unknown ), Neferef ( burial also unknown ) and Sabef ( buried in the royal necropolis of Qa ' a ).

Several karyenda royal drum sanctuaries are located in the area, as well as the ibwami ( royal court ).

Several rooms in that building housed royal collections of antiquities.

Several hagiographies and royal biographies followed, including one in English of St Katharine.

* Diego Velázquez: Several portraits of the Spanish royal family, a branch of the Habsburg, sent to Vienna.

Several Boy Scout troops along the way held ceremonies to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the nationwide LH route marker post erection of September 1, 1928.

* Several Tekyehs: traditional places for mourning Muharram ceremonies for Husayn ibn Ali.

Several secular, mainly Humanist, organizations direct civil confirmations for older children, as a statement of their life stance that is an alternative to traditional religious ceremonies for children of that age.

Several extended families worked together as a " local group ", which carried out certain ceremonies, and economic and military activities.

Several traditions exist in traditional Jewish wedding ceremonies: most commonly today, the ring is placed on the index finger ; but other traditions record placing it on the middle finger or the thumb.

Several Christian ceremonies, a traditional Lakota ceremony, and a private Arikara ceremony were offered.

Several Ugas have retired as part of pre-game ceremonies, during which there is a " passing of the collar " and the new Uga begins his reign.

Several of the older men were responsible for officiating these acts, but many of them died in the massacre and their knowledge could not be transmitted to the new generations … Owing to the repression exercised by the Army and the obligation for the young men to do military service, the latter lost their faith, their devotion for the traditions and knowledge of their ancestors, and did not want to continue the traditions … They performed a few Mayan ceremonies very infrequently, because the military agents did not allow these rites, alleging that they were practicing witchcraft against their enemies.

Several local high schools hold their proms and graduation ceremonies at the Civic Center.

It has an old tradition of folk songs & folk Famous Mithila paintings, sung and done during festival and important social occasions like marrige & birth ceremonies. Several folk dance form also practised as Kathghorwa nach, natua nach dom domin and jhijhia. Famous Sama chakeva and Dom kach is also practised as a culture in this area!

Several heads of state and their consorts, as the foremost representatives of their nations, gather at the Funeral of Pope John Paul II | funeral for the late Pope John Paul II in 2005.

Several US states, including New York, Vermont and Wisconsin, have the sugar maple as their state tree.

Several key events occurred, which raised public awareness of the New Age subculture: the production of the musical Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical ( 1967 ) with its opening song " Aquarius " and its memorable line " This is the dawning of the Age of Aquarius "; publication of Linda Goodman's best-selling astrology books Sun Signs ( 1968 ) and Love Signs ( 1978 ); the release of Shirley MacLaine's book Out on a Limb ( 1983 ), later adapted into a television mini-series with the same name ( 1987 ); and the " Harmonic Convergence " planetary alignment on August 16 and 17, 1987, organized by José Argüelles at Sedona in the U. S. state of Arizona.

Historically, the Christian church and lay-people have believed that more women than men are involved in paganism and witchcraft, which can be seen as far back as 1487 with the printing of the Malleus Maleficarum Several modern authors of Wiccan books state that, in current Wicca, the situation is the same.

Several commentators believed that changing demographics and unfavourable preference deals would demolish the Nationals at the state election that year, but they went on to enjoy considerable success by winning two extra lower house seats.

Several cases in California seem to have halted the practice in that state — the courts have allowed individual churches to leave the PC ( USA ) and keep their own assets, as well as parishes of the United Methodist and Episcopal denominations.

3 ) Several instances prevail to break up the company but that state does not approve.

Several years later, researchers discovered that the editorial in question was missing, apparently having been removed from the Tribunes archives, as well as the ' Oklahoma Edition ' of the Tribune in the state archives.

Several such principles are essentially based on the constitutive relation between the state of a suitably selected particular material and its temperature.

Several Referendums supported the state being in control of the most important utilities and energy companies.

Several state affiliates have kept their ballot positions and have allied with other small parties.

* Several nations in Eastern Europe get their own nation state, thereby replacing major multiethnic empires.

" Several writers state that Willow's transition into Dark Willow is inevitable, grounded in Willow's self-hatred that had been festering from the first season.

Though originally state entities, the Constitutional " Militia of the Several States " were not entirely independent, however, because they could be federalized.

Several cities in the state of Bahia still celebrate Carnival this way, having too, similar expressions at Porto Seguro.

Several of the state secondary schools now specialise: Astor College for the Arts ; Dover Grammar School for Girls is a selective specialist Humanities College ; Dover Grammar School for Boys, a selective Business and Enterprise College ; St Edmund's Catholic College for the Performing Arts ; and Dover Christ Church Academy, a specialist Maths, ICT and Music Academy.

Several states did not permit a popular vote, but rather allowed the state legislature to choose their electors.

Several other candidates sought support in their home state or region as " favorite son " candidates without any realistic chance of winning the nomination.

Several guerrilla groups seeking to establish an independent Assamese state in northeast India have set up guerrilla bases in the forests of southern Bhutan, from which they launch cross-border attacks on targets in Assam.

Several communities accepted and the government, in partnership with the state, bought 25, 000 properties which they converted into wetlands.

Several state beds are still in their original positions, as is the Throne Canopy in the King's Privy Chamber.

Several aboriginal tribes are becoming extensively involved in the tourism and ecotourism industries to achieve increased economic self-reliance from the state.

Several had long-standing diasporas that did not conform to 20th century European nationalism and state creation.

Several other state and local highways serve the residents of Clinton County.

* 1905 Several sources, including the 1991 US Navy Dive Manual ( pg 1-8 ), state that the MK V Deep Sea Diving Dress was designed by the Bureau of Construction & Repair in 1905, but in reality, the 1905 Navy Handbook shows British Siebe-Gorman helmets in use.