All these emotions were screwed up to new heights when, after acceptance and the first rehearsals, there ensued such a buzz of excitement among Parisian music lovers that Duclos had to come running to Rousseau to inform him that the news had reached the superintendent of the King's amusements, and that he was now demanding that the work be offered first at the royal summer palace of Fontainebleau.

At first the Belgian royal family administered the Congo as its own private property.

In 1893, King Alexander, aged sixteen, in a first coup d ' état proclaimed himself of full age, dismissed the regents and their government, and took the royal authority into his own hands.

The junior King Béla IV started, with the authorization of Pope Honorius III, to take back the royal domains in his provinces that Andrew had granted to his partisans during the first half of his reign.

) In central Europe, the King of Hungary Ladislaus the Posthumous, started the use of Arabic numerals, which appear for the first time in a royal document of 1456.

Charles peacefully went into his involuntary retirement, but not without first chastising his nephew for his treachery and asking only for a few royal villas in Swabia, which Arnulf mercifully granted him, on which to live out his final months.

It has been suggested that Beowulf was first composed in the 7th century at Rendlesham in East Anglia, as the Sutton Hoo ship-burial also shows close connections with Scandinavia, and also that the East Anglian royal dynasty, the Wuffings, were descendants of the Geatish Wulfings.

The first was the late 7th century Deuteronomistic reform of official Judean religion under king Josiah, who banned many elements of the old polytheistic cult from the Temple, and the sudden collapse of Assyria and the rise of Babylon to take its place ; the second was exile of the royal court, the priests and other members of the ruling elite following the Babylonian destruction of Jerusalem c. 586 BCE.

The psychological significance was that this was the first open field battle won by the royal forces, so it increased the morale of the Polish forces and lowered the morale of the Teutonic Knights.

However, the first common law scholars, most notably Glanvill and Bracton, as well as the early royal common law judges, had been well accustomed with Roman law.

These efforts spread Confucian ideals to students who then became officials in many of the royal courts in China, thereby giving Confucianism the first wide-scale test of its dogma.

The first official census in the Philippines was carried out by the Spanish government pursuant to a royal decree calling for the counting of persons living as of the midnight of December 31, 1877.

This is the first surviving use of the word mormaer ; other than the knowledge that Constantine's kingdom had its own bishop or bishops and royal villas, this is the only hint to the institutions of the kingdom.

This was a burial ground for several centuries for a noble tribal dynasty known as Adi Cheras, the royal family, which rose as a paramount power in South India in the first century.

The first foot-sensor-activated automatic door was made in China during the reign of Emperor Yang of Sui ( r. 604 – 618 ), who had one installed for his royal library.

" Life magazine described his reception as " worshipful hysteria " and noted that the royal family, for the first time in history, left the royal box to see the show from the front row of the orchestra.

The first recorded king, according to the East Saxon King List, was Æscwine to which a date of AD 527 is given for the start of his reign, although there are some difficulties with the date of his reign, and Sledda is listed as the founder of the Essex royal house by other sources.

Later, during the first four years of Henry II's reign, all three siblings joined Eleanor's royal household.

The royal couple, on separate ships due to their disagreements, were first attacked in May by Byzantine ships attempting to capture both ( in order to take them to Byzantium, according to the orders of the Emperor ).

His first name, composed of the elements æðele, meaning " noble ", and ræd, meaning " counsel " or " advice ", is typical of the compound names of those who belonged to the royal House of Wessex, and it characteristically alliterates with the names of his ancestors, like Æthelwulf (" noble-wolf "), Ælfred (" elf-counsel "), Edward (" rich-protection "), and Edgar (" rich-spear ").

The emperor died from a disease which afflicted him with sores, apparently the first royal victim of smallpox in Japan.

Possibly a borrowing ( probably via Frankish or Old High German ) of the Medieval Latin word foresta " open wood ", foresta was first used by Carolingian scribes in the Capitularies of Charlemagne to refer specifically to the king's royal hunting grounds.

The first year of the Revolution saw members of the Third Estate proclaiming the Tennis Court Oath in June, the assault on the Bastille in July, the passage of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen in August, and an epic march on Versailles that forced the royal court back to Paris in October.

In the third division is shown the first murder, the first burials, and the first canoes, built by Rata.

The first burials in pits or cist graves began at about 1800-1700 BCE to the west of the acropolis, which was at least partially enclosed by the earliest circuit wall.

The first societies led by big-men or chiefs emerged in the Middle Mumun ( 850 – 550 BC ), and the first ostentatious elite burials can be traced to the Late Mumun ( c. 550 – 300 BC ).

Some of the first Bronze Age Scythian burials documented by modern archaeologists include the kurgans at Pazyryk in the Ulagan ( Red ) district of the Altai Republic, south of Novosibirsk in the Altai Mountains of southern Siberia ( near Mongolia ).

Hawker was regarded as a deeply compassionate person giving Christian burials to shipwrecked seamen washed up on the shores of the parish, and was often the first to reach the cliffs when there was a shipwreck.

The first group is clearly family burials, and it is reasonable that William's father, Christopher ( Kit ) Barbee and his wife, are buried here, as this was known as ' Barbee's Mountain ' and was their home.

There is then a gap in the archaeological record until the end of the Bronze Age c 1100 BC, when the first burials took place at the large cemetery of Kastri in the interior of the island.

No burials have been found clearly from the second quarter of the first century BC until the reign of Augustus ( about 35 years ).

Their origin is a matter of considerable debate: were they inspired by the tholoi of Crete which were first used in the Early Minoan period or were they a natural development of tumulus burials dating to the Middle Bronze Age?

The area appears to have remained largely British in the first century or so after Britain left the Roman Empire, but pagan burials and place names in its north-eastern sector suggest an inflow of Angles along the Warwickshire Avon and perhaps by other routes ; they may have exacted tribute from British rulers.

It came into use during one of the largest outbreaks of cholera in the country and during its first year it saw over 400 burials related to that disease.

Browne's last publication during his lifetime ( 1658 ) were two philosophical Discourses intrinsically related to each other ; the first Hydriotaphia, Urn Burial or a Brief Discourse of the Sepulchral Urns lately found in Norfolk, occasioned by the discovery of some Bronze Age burials in earthenware vessels found in Norfolk inspired him to meditate upon the funerary customs of the world and the fleetingness of earthly fame and reputation.

The first one on the right, decorated on the outside with paintings of funereal banquets and the miracle of the calling out of Cerasa's demons, on the inside contains paintings ( including a ceiling painting of a Gorgon's head ) and inhumation burials and has a surviving inscription reading " Marcus Clodius Hermes ", the name of its owner.

In fact, the first excavations at Qumran ( prior to the development of modern methodology ) were of burials in the cemetery, conducted by Henry Poole in 1855 followed by Charles Clermont-Ganneau in 1873.

Although Richard Broun had calculated that over its first century of operations the cemetery would have seen around five million burials at a rate of 50, 000 per year, at the time the last train ran on 11 April 1941 only 203, 041 people had been buried at Brookwood in almost 87 years of operations.

In a grave mound in Bützberg the first burial in the mound was followed by several later burials.

A date cannot be put on the foundations of the first settlement, although Anglo-Saxon burials have been found in Kingston-on-Soar and at Hathern, a pin from the 7th century was also found near the hermitage which may indicate the date and location of the earliest settlers.

The kin of the first tumuli was buried around that, and the higher the status of those in these burials the higher the mound.

The cemetery was founded by its own Act of Parliament of 1836 and consecrated for its first burials in 1837.

' Lausitz-type ' burials were first described by the German pathologist and archaeologist Rudolf Virchow ( 1821 – 1902 ).

The second phase-end of the 7th and beginning of the 6th to the first half of the 4th century BC-is represented by cultural layers, remains of wooden structures, sacrificial altars cut in the rocky ground, and rich burials.