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nobles and despised
The nobles of the Ivalician Senate despised Queen Louveria and feared a future where she ruled by proxy through one of her two sons.
He is despised and often bullied by the other nobles because his mother behaves like a prostitute.

nobles and hated
In the course of the year, many of the nobles of the Principality of Antioch who hated Sybilla, the new wife of Bohemond III fled to Roupen ’ s court.
Moreover, the Hida records numerous instances of miraculous survival and dangerous threats of his day, among them, close scrapes with the Russian Navy during its support of the Ali Bey uprising against the Turks, the danger of boarding and worse by the Knights of Malta, the possible anger of English government officials towards anyone entering the country from France or Spain, as well as those aforementioned countries ' wrath against someone crossing back over from their hated enemy, England, and the daily danger of running into various anti-semitic locals and nobles throughout mainland Europe ( especially Germany ).
Although his reforms soon started to make Chu a powerful country, the nobles and Daoists of Chu hated him.
Many nobles refused to take part in the campaign because they hated the king and desired his downfall.
" With his newfound power, he made many enemies among the more established older nobles, and Melisende's son Baldwin III especially hated him for keeping him out of government and alienating him from his mother.

nobles and all
In religion Alaric was an Arian, like all the early Visigothic nobles, but he greatly mitigated the persecution policy of his father Euric toward the Catholics and authorized them to hold in 506 the council of Agde.
It entailed the recruitment of clerical scholars from Mercia, Wales and abroad to enhance the tenor of the court and of the episcopacy ; the establishment of a court school to educate his own children, the sons of his nobles, and intellectually promising boys of lesser birth ; an attempt to require literacy in those who held offices of authority ; a series of translations into the vernacular of Latin works the king deemed " most necessary for all men to know "; the compilation of a chronicle detailing the rise of Alfred's kingdom and house ; and the issuance of a law code that presented the West Saxons as a new people of Israel and their king as a just and divinely inspired law-giver.
He resolved to suppress many abuses, but above all things, to check feudalism and limit the power of the nobles, who were rivals for his throne.
By decree of pope Leo X they were created papal nobles, ranking as Comes palatinus (' Count Palatine '), familiars and members of the papal household, so that they might enjoy all the privileges of domestic prelates and of prelates in actual attendance on the Pope, as regards plurality of benefices as well as expectives.
Nehemiah sees that the Jewish nobles are oppressing the poor, and forces the cancellation of all debt and mortgages ; while previous governors have been corrupt and oppressive, he has been righteous and just.
There are 39 names ( eight earls and thirty one barons ) at the start of the document, all of whom may have had their seals appended, probably over the space of some weeks and months, with nobles sending in their seals to be used.
Babur had ruled only four years, and not all umarah ( nobles ) viewed Humayun as the rightful ruler.
A contemporary of the Tudors and other " new monarchs " in Western Europe, Ivan proclaimed his absolute sovereignty over all Russian princes and nobles.
Peter continued and intensified his predecessors ' requirement of state service for all nobles.
Immediately, fearing that Pepin would be stirred up to revolt by his nobles and desiring to reform his morals, Louis the Pious summoned all his forces to meet in Aquitaine in preparation of an uprising, but Louis the German garnered an army of Slav allies and conquered Swabia before the emperor could react.
Nobles avoided killing each other, rather preferring capturing them alive, for several reasons — for one thing, many were related to each other, had fought alongside one another, and they were all ( more or less ) members of the same elite culture ; for another, a noble's ransom could be very high, and indeed some made a living by capturing and ransoming nobles in battle.
The medieval Parliament was complete when it represented all the states in the realm: nobles, clergy, peasants and craftsmen but it was not a popular institution mainly because it meant taxation.
At this first French States-General in history, all three classes – nobles, clergy, and commons – wrote separately to Rome in defense of the king and his temporal power.
This time, there was a shift in support to Louis, as a number of the more important nobles declared for him, and by the end of 942, all of the nobility had affirmed their loyalty to Louis, and notified the pope of their intent.
The great nobles were discontented with Philip's advantageous marriage, while his mother and four uncles, all of whom exercised enormous influence over Louis, were extremely unhappy with his association to the throne, causing a diminution in their power.
The royal charter of 1136 had promised to review the ownership of all the lands that had been taken by the crown from the church since 1087, but these estates were now typically owned by nobles.
The nine nobles and all the cabinet ministers that sit in the Legislative Assembly generally support the government.
In 633 the same synod of Catholic bishops that usurped the Visigothic nobles ' right to confirm the election of a king declared that all Jews must be baptised.
* 1254 – King Afonso III of Portugal holds the first session of the Cortes ( Portugal's general assembly composed of nobles, members of the middle class, and representatives from all municipalities ) in Leiria.
In Saxony, Henry II invited all the kingdom's great nobles to celebrate Palm Sunday at Magdeburg for 985.
Although later Norman sources point to the suddenness of this coronation, the reason may have been that all the nobles of the land were present at Westminster for the feast of Epiphany, and not because of any usurpation of the throne on Harold's part.
The Staufens, in addition to claiming the private Salian lands which clearly fell to them, also claimed all of the crown lands gained under Henry IV and Henry V. Lothair's attempts to seize the crown lands following approval from a group of nobles meeting in Regensburg provoked Staufen reaction.
Otto II proceeded to hold court in Rome, making the city his Imperial capital, where he received princes and nobles from all parts of western Europe.
* King Afonso III of Portugal holds the first session of the Cortes ( Portugal's general assembly composed of nobles, members of the middle class, and representatives from all municipalities ) in Leiria.

nobles and others
This is the generally given reason for El Cid's exile, although several others are plausible and may have been contributing factors: jealous nobles turning Alfonso against El Cid, Alfonso's own animosity towards El Cid, and an accusation of pocketing some of the tribute from Seville.
Meanwhile, marauding warlords, nobles, and others bent on gaining power left the Subcontinent increasingly anarchic.
The Anglo-Saxon system of maintaining public order since the Norman conquest was a private system of tithings, led by a constable, which was based on a social obligation for the good conduct of the others ; more common was that local lords and nobles were responsible to maintain order in their lands, and often appointed a constable, sometimes unpaid, to enforce the law.
During early 772, as Stephen fell ill and was soon clear that he was dying, Afiarta took advantage of this to exile a number of influential clergy and nobles from Rome, while others he put into prison.
It is also inhabited by others such as youxia ( wandering heroes ), nobles, thieves, beggars, priests, healers, merchants and craftsmen.
The Protestant nobles and others, including Knox, were taken prisoner and forced to row in the French galleys.
Through the Polish nobles whom Russia controlled and the Russian Minister to Warsaw, ambassador and Prince Nicholas Repnin, Empress Catherine the Great forced a constitution on the Commonwealth at the so-called Repnin Sejm of 1767, named after ambassador Repnin, who de facto dictated the terms of that Sejm ( and who ordered the capture and exile of some vocal opponents of his policies to Kaluga in Russian Empire., including bishop Józef Andrzej Załuski and others ).
On 20 January 1327, Edward II was informed at Kenilworth Castle of the charges brought against him: The King was guilty of incompetence ; allowing others to govern him to the detriment of the people and Church ; not listening to good advice and pursuing occupations unbecoming to a monarch ; having lost Scotland and lands in Gascony and Ireland through failure of effective governance ; damaging the Church, and imprisoning its representatives ; allowing nobles to be killed, disinherited, imprisoned and exiled ; failing to ensure fair justice, instead governing for profit and allowing others to do likewise ; and of fleeing in the company of a notorious enemy of the realm, leaving it without government, and thereby losing the faith and trust of his people.
The Emperor Justinian II's son and co-emperor Tiberios ( along with Patriarch Kyros, senators, nobles, clerics, and many others ) greeted Constantine at the seventh milestone from the city in the style of an imperial adventus.
Other members of the imperial family and high ranking Ethiopian princes and nobles also had crowns, some resembling the coronets worn by the members of the British peerage at a British coronation, while others have uniquely Ethiopian forms.
Louis was of a weak personal constitution, often sick, and with his young age, the reins of government were entirely in the hands of others, the nobles and bishops.
Some suggest the four legendary Etruscan nobles families, believed to be involved in the founding of the city, while others claim that they are in reference to the four hills of Viterbo.
A posthumous name is an honorary name given to royalty, nobles, and sometimes others, in East Asia after the person's death, and is used almost exclusively instead of one's personal name or other official titles during his life.
During the July 1203 siege, Henry was one of eight division generals, the others including Boniface of Montferrat ( the crusade leader ), Doge Enrico Dandolo ( leader of the Venetians ), Louis of Blois ( one of the first nobles to take the cross ), and Henry's own brother, Baldwin of Flanders, who controlled the largest division.
Temples, shrines, and mansions of court nobles, among others, were burned to the ground.
Many of the Anglo-Saxon nobles lost lands and titles ; the lesser thegns and others found themselves lower down the social order than previously.
Louis I's decree also regulated the legal status of the cneazes, the Romanians ' local leaders, by establishing a distinction between cneazes " brought to " their lands by royal writ whose testimony in court weighed like that of nobles (" noble cneazes "), and others whose evidence counted for less (" commoner cneazes ").
In Nakhchivan, several hundred Armenian nobles were locked up in churches and burnt, while others were crucified.
It is one of three groups of Irish nobility, the others being those nobles descended from the Hiberno-Normans and those granted titles of nobility in the Peerage of Ireland.
Many Czech nobles were executed ; most others were forced to flee the kingdom.
Meanwhile, the tyrannical conduct of Ebroin, mayor of the Neustrian palace, caused a general emigration of the nobles and others to the court of Austrasia at Metz.
The name Cossack ( казак, козак ) was widely used to describe " free people " as opposed to others with different standing in a feudal society ( i. e., peasants, nobles, clergy, etc ..).
The khanate's administration was wiped out ; pro-Moscow and neutral nobles kept their lands, but others were executed.

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