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prince and received
Within days, Philip received a command from his cousin and sovereign, King George II of Greece, to resume his naval career in Britain which, though given without explanation, the young prince obeyed.
The € 98. 5m expansion of the Islamic Art galleries in 2012 received state funding of € 31 million, as well as € 17 million from the Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation founded by the eponymous Saudi prince.
In 1804 he received a commission for a series of painting for the throne room in the new palace, but disagreements between the artist and the crown prince put a halt to this project.
It was at Ludlow that the 12-year-old prince received news of his father's sudden death on 9 April 1483.
As part of the marriage agreement, the young prince received grants of land worth 15, 000 marks a year.
* In " The Sun Cow " episode of the Nickelodeon TV series Back at the Barnyard, Otis, Pig and Abby received an email from a Nigerian prince requesting for help, to which Abby replies with the farmer's credit card number, stating that the Internet does not lie.
From April 1656, the prince received daily instruction in the Reformed religion from the Calvinist preacher Cornelis Trigland, a follower of the Contra-Remonstrant theologian Gisbertus Voetius.
The match was also badly received by the Privy Council, who according to Jean de Waurin told Edward with great frankness that " he must know she was no wife for a prince such as himself.
It received city rights from prince Władysław in 1254 with its first centrally located market square.
His son, Thutmose IV received his famed and recorded dream whilst residing as a young prince in Memphis.
He went to three different high schools: the Baarns Lyceum in Baarn from 1979 to 1981, the Eerste Vrijzinnig Christelijk Lyceum in The Hague from 1981 to 1983, and the United World College of the Atlantic in Wales near Llantwit Major ( 1983 to 1985 ), where the prince had friends, and from where he received his International Baccalaureate.
During this period he received the nickname prins pils ( prince pilsner ).
As a prince and future emperor, Verus received careful education from the famous “ grammaticus ” Marcus Cornelius Fronto.
In Rome, Herennius was declared heir to the throne and received the title of princeps iuventutis ( prince of youth ).
Antiochus received the young prince ; and judging from his appearance, conversation, and the dignity of his manners that he was worthy of royal power, he first promised to give him one of his own daughters, and secondly conceded the royal title to his father.
Yamagata was elevated to the peerage, and received the title of koshaku ( prince ) under the kazoku system in 1907.
In 1806 he joined the Confederation of the Rhine, declared himself a sovereign prince, became a grand-duke, and received other additions of territory.
The king received the prince graciously, and asked him why he had taken up arms against him.
Having received the appointment of tutor to the prince of Anhalt-Dessau, he took his doctor's degree at the University of Halle in 1788.
At the age of 10 Władysław received his own prince court.
In 1635 he began his military career and he served under the prince of Orange in Holland, and fought with credit and received many wounds during engagements in the Low Countries and in Italy.
If this is the anecdote referred to by Pliny, as is probably the case, Erasistratus is said to have received one hundred talents for being the means of restoring the prince to health, which would amount to one of the largest medical fees upon record.
However, in unexplained circumstances, Ștefan received reports from Hungary that John Albert prepared to place his own brother, the Polish prince Sigismund ( later king, as Sigismund I the Old ), on the Moldavian throne.
Because she was still legally married to second husband Orson Welles, Hayworth also received some negative backlash for her courtship with the prince, causing some American fans to boycott her pictures.

prince and promotion
He still continued to serve at short intervals with the prince of Orange, who at the time had an alliance with France, and his first serious service under the French flag occurred at the siege of La Mothe in Lorraine by Marshal de la Force ( 1634 ), where his brilliant courage at the assault won him immediate promotion to the rank of maréchal de camp ( equivalent to the modern grade of major-general ).
At Königgratz the crown prince said to him, " I know to whom I owe the conduct of my army ", and von Blumenthal soon received promotion to lieutenant-general and the oak-leaf of the order pour le mérite.
His promotion to crown prince:
In 1883 he was promoted to Lieutenant ; prince George wrote congratulating him and observing that his father had been pressing the lords of the admiralty for the promotion.
Upon the third promotion it becomes an adventitious king, which acts as a prince.
Disappointed in his military career, owing to the slowness of promotion, he retired in 1774, and accepting the post of tutor to Prince Frederick Ferdinand Constantin of Saxe-Weimar, accompanied him and his elder brother, the hereditary prince, on a tour to Paris.
Not wishing to admit his mistake, which could cost his promotion, Do-Ji decided to assign the prince to Hur Jun and let him be his scapegoat.
Yu Fang ( 于方 ), an advisor to an imperial prince, who wanted to submit an extraordinary suggestion to gain a promotion, suggested to Yuan that Yu's friends Wang Zhao ( 王昭 ) and Yu Youming ( 于友明 ) be sent to Wang Tingcou's Chengde Circuit ( 成德, headquartered in modern Shijiazhuang, Hebei ) to try to persuade Wang Tingcou's officers to lift the siege on Shen Prefecture.

prince and rank
After his father became emperor, Kammu's half-brother, Prince Osabe was appointed to the rank of crown prince.
Naka no Ōe held the rank of crown prince and was the de facto leader of the government.
Because of this scandal his father considered depriving him of the rank of crown prince.
But if that be entirely intrusted to the magistracy ,-- a select body of men, and those generally selected, by the prince, of such as enjoy the highest offices of the state ,-- these decisions, in spite of their own natural integrity, will have frequently an involuntary bias towards those of their own rank and dignity.
A prince with the rank of fils de France ( Son of France ) are surnamed " de France "; all his descendants, however, had his main title ( whether an appanage or a courtesy title ) as their family or last name.
* as a substantive title, a prince was a monarch of the lowest rank in post-Napoleonic Europe, e. g. Princes of, respectively, Andorra, Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, Mingrelia, Monaco, Waldeck and Pyrmont, Wallachia, etc.
In this sense, " prince " is used of any and all rulers, regardless of actual title or precise rank.
To complicate matters, the style His Royal Highness, a prefix normally accompanying the title of a dynastic prince, of royal or imperial rank, that is, can be awarded separately ( as a compromise or consolation prize, in some sense ).
Sometimes appanage titles were princely, e. g. Prince of Achaia ( Courtenay ), prince de Condé ( Bourbon ), Prince of Carignan ( Savoy ), but it was the fact that their owners were of princely rank rather than that they held a princely title which ensured their prominence.
Upon the death of the prince de Condé in 1709, the rank of Premier Prince du Sang passed from the House of Condé to the House of Orléans.
But the rank of petit-fils de France being higher than that of premier prince, Philippe did not change his style ; nor did his son or other heirs make use of the Monsieur le Prince style which had been so long associated with the cadet branch of the Princes de Condé that the heads of the House of Orléans preferred to be known at court by their ducal title.
In 1902, the Meiji Emperor allowed him to reestablish his own house as a Tokugawa branch ( bekke ) with the highest rank in the peerage, that of prince ( kōshaku ), for his loyal service to Japan.
The family's high rank was due not to possession of the Guise dukedom but to their membership in a sovereign dynasty, which procured for them the rank of prince étranger at the royal court of France.
His supposed rank as a prince of Verona ( a sensitive issue for the Scaligeri ; see below ) was recognized.
From 1813 to 1817, he acted as secretary of the crown prince of Sweden, through whose influence the right of his family to noble rank was revived.
Other children of the monarch, and the children of the heir apparent, shall have the title and rank of Infante or Infanta ( prince or princess ), and styled His or Her Royal Highness ( Su Alteza Real ).
He was rightly regarded by German patriots as the statesman who had done most to encourage the spirit of national independence ; and immediately after he had signed the first peace of Paris he was raised to the rank of prince ( June 3, 1814 ) in recognition of the part he had played in the War of Liberation.
Although Henry's own descendants thereafter held the senior positions within the royal family of dauphin, Fils de France, and petits-fils de France, from 1589 to 1709 the Princes of Condé coincidentally held the rank at court of premier prince du sang royal ( First Prince of the Blood Royal ), to which was attached income, precedence, and ceremonial privilege ( such as the exclusive right to be addressed as Monsieur le prince at court ).
He led a quiet life and was known at court as Monsieur le Duc after the loss of the rank of premier prince du sang in 1723.
There is no solid law of precedence for a prince consort, so he is usually specially granted precedence above all other males by letters patent, or, on the other hand, may rank lower than the actual heir, his own son:
in 492, in conformance with past dynasties ' tradition, Emperor Xiaowen demoted the many princes in the state, unless they were descendants of the dynasty founder Emperor Daowu, to the titles of duke, with two exceptions: Baba Guan ( 拔拔觀 ) the Prince of Shangdang, because of the great accomplishments of his grandfather Baba Daosheng ( 拔拔道生 ), was allowed to remain prince ; and the former Liu Song prince Liu Chang the Prince of Danyang, while having his own rank reduced to Duke of Qi Commandery, was given a special title, which appeared to be non-inheritable, of Prince of Song.

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