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The king also supported the exploration of the Atlantic Ocean led by prince Henry the Navigator but, after Henry's death in 1460, he did nothing to continue this course of action.
Alexandria was named after its founder, Alexandru II Ghica, prince of Romania from 1834 to 1842.
: When, after the action had thus occurred, his own men returned to each general, Scipio could adopt no fixed plan of proceeding, except that he should form his measures from the plans and undertakings of the enemy: and Hannibal, uncertain whether he should pursue the march he had commenced into Italy, or fight with the Roman army which had first presented itself, the arrival of ambassadors from the Boii, and of a petty prince called Magalus, diverted from an immediate engagement ; who, declaring that they would be the guides of his journey and the companions of his dangers, gave it as their opinion, that Italy ought to be attacked with the entire force of the war, his strength having been nowhere previously impaired.
Bidatstu was appointed crown prince by his father Emperor Kimmei ; after Emperor Kimmei died, the new monarch ascended to the throne within a few days.
In the zone known as the oprichnina, Ivan's followers carried out a series of bloody purges of the feudal aristocracy ( which he suspected of treachery after the betrayal of prince Kurbsky ), culminating in the Massacre of Novgorod ( 1570 ).
His mother Queen Matilda named the infant prince Henry, after her uncle, Henry I of France.
St James's Palace has confirmed that the prince was in the photographs and it contacted the PCC after the palace had heard a number of British newspapers were considering publishing the photographs.
* 1120 – Jordan II of Capua is anointed as prince after his infant nephew's death.
In the film Bab ' Aziz, directed by Nacer Khemir, a Narcissus like character was portrayed by an ancient prince who sat by a pond for days after days and looked at the reflection of his own soul.
His successor raised Benedict XIII's nephew, Prince Beroaldo Orsini, to the dignity of Prince Assistants to the Papal Throne ( title held until 1958 ), after the emperor Charles VI had already, in 1724, made him a prince of the Holy Roman Empire.
However, in Book XX he rescues Aeneas after the Trojan prince is laid low by Achilles.
However, the prince died soon after of smallpox.
Because Pribislav was childless, Brandenburg passed to Albert after the death of the Slavic prince in Brandenburg an der Havel.
The two highest ranks, marquess and prince, were only conferred upon extremely senior statesmen, and were not conferred upon a Prime Minister after 1916.
In 1600, the principalities of Wallachia, Moldova and Transylvania were simultaneously headed by the Wallachian prince Michael the Brave ( Mihai Viteazul ), Ban of Oltenia, but the chance for a unity dissolved after Mihai was killed, only one year later, by the soldiers of an Austrian army general Giorgio Basta.
Ranulf devised a plan for dealing with the problem by ambushing Henry whilst the prince was travelling back from Stephen's court to Scotland after Christmas.
In 1224, after additional troops led by prince Vyachko of Kukenois had been installed in the fort, it was besieged and conquered for one last time by the German crusaders.
* Ankō is after a 3-year reign assassinated by the 10-year-old Mayowa no Ōkimi ( prince Mayowa ) in retaliation for the execution of his father.
* Andrei Bogolyubsky, prince of Vladimir-Suzdal ( after 1157 ) ( d. 1174 )
Others were able to obtain such a high position early on, but few lasted long, and after serving a prince or king there was nowhere to go but down.
He succeeded his father as prince of Orange later that year, after William V's death.
The issue of an heir-presumptive to the Swedish throne had become acute since the previous crown prince Charles August had died of a stroke on 28 May 1810, just a few months after he had arrived in Sweden.
* Basarab I, after the battle against the Tatars, is named " big prince " of Wallachia by the feudal lords of the region.
After the death of his father in 972, Vladimir, who was then prince of Novgorod, was forced to flee to Scandinavia in 976 after his brother Yaropolk had murdered his other brother Oleg and conquered Rus.
" Rainier met Kelly and her family, and after three days, the prince proposed.

prince and obtain
He sent Raynald of Châtillon ( the former prince of Antioch through marriage to Amalric I's cousin Constance of Antioch ) to Constantinople as envoy to Manuel I Comnenus, to obtain Byzantine naval support.
In some monarchies, those of the Middle East for example, in which primogeniture is not the decisive factor in dynastic succession, a person may not possess the title or status of crown prince by right of birth, but may obtain ( and lose ) it as a result of an official designation made on some other legal or traditional basis, e. g., former Crown Prince Hassan bin Talal of Jordan.
Thanks to this Władysław could finally obtain his own independent Duchy, located in Southern Greater Poland ( the Obra River ); however, the prince only assumed the government there as a guardian of his minor nephew Władysław Odonic ( son of Odon, born ca.
The young prince ( at that time around 16 years ) managed to gain the support of the Greater Poland nobles and foremost the Archbishop of Gniezno, Henry Kietlicz, who wanted the opportunity to obtain from Spindleshanks privileges for the local Church and thus limit the power of the ruling house.
His grandfather, grand prince Svyatoslav III Vsevolodovich of Kiev gave much wealth to churches in unsuccessful attempts to obtain a cure.
* The first tale is about a female character named Aliyah-Din and how the genies ( played by Yogi and Boo Boo ) help her obtain the love of a prince while thwarting the plot of the evil vizier Haman.
The conspirators endeavoured to obtain the co-operation of the prince of Carignano, afterwards King Charles Albert, who was known to share their patriotic aspirations.

prince and recall
His first ten years were spent as a page prince in the care of his sister Vierna ; though she was far from kind, in his later years Drizzt would recall some affection for her, stemming from the fact they shared paternity through Zaknafein.

prince and generals
She belonged to the Bernadotte dynasty, which had ruled in Sweden since 1818, when the founder, Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, one of Napoleon's generals, was elected crown prince of Sweden in 1810 and later succeeded the throne as Charles XIV of Sweden in 1818.
This work, though it deals lightly and cavalierly with the most important subjects ( the prince even proposes to found an international academy of the art of war, wherein the reputation of generals could be impartially weighed ), is a military classic, and indispensable to the students of the post.
Armies under Usiris of Egypt and then prince Menostanes, a nephew of the king, were sent against him, both foregoing battle for ( non-fatal ) duels between the generals, and in both cases Megabyzus was victorious.
Circumstances became unfavorable in Dvin when Turkish generals seized the town from its Kurdish prince.
When Ying Bu rebelled in 196 BC, Emperor Gao was ill and considered sending Prince Ying as the commander of the forces against Ying Bu rather than campaigning himself, but at the suggestion of Empress Lü ( who averred that the generals, who were generally Emperor Gao's old friends, might not fully obey the young prince ), went on the campaign himself.
According to the Chronicles, after Mtskhetos ' death, Kartli broke up into several smaller, warring regions, until unity was restored by Azo, said to be one of Alexander's Macedonian generals, who was in turn expelled by the ( half-Persian ) local prince Parnawaz, and it was Parnawaz who founded the new ruling dynasty of Kartli.
His generals captured the Serb prince but that gave the Byzantines precious time to recover.
The Swedish army was superior in numbers, was better equipped and trained, and was led by one of Napoleon's foremost generals, the newly elected Swedish crown prince, Charles John — Jean Baptiste Bernadotte.
In 747, when one of Emperor Xuanzong's favorite generals, An Lushan, visited the capital Chang ' an to pay respect to Emperor Xuanzong, An, who was not Han, initially refused to bow to Li Heng — pretending that he was only loyal to Emperor Xuanzong and to no one else, including the crown prince, and that he did not even know what a crown prince was.
Besides Trần Quốc Tuấn, other notable generals of the Trần Dynasty during this time were Prince Nhân Huệ Trần Khánh Dư who destroyed the logistics convoy of the Yuan navy at the Battle of Vân Đồn or general Phạm Ngũ Lão who took charge of ambushing prince Toghan's retreating troops.
The Swedish army was superior in numbers, was better equipped and trained, and was led by one of Napoleon's foremost generals, the newly elected Swedish crown prince, Jean Baptiste Bernadotte.
Maslamah ibn Abd al-Malik (, in Greek sources, Masalmas ; ) was an Umayyad prince and one of the most prominent Arab generals of the early decades of the 8th century, leading several campaigns against the Byzantine Empire and the Khazar Khaganate.

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