In 1284, Alexander invested the title of Lord of the Isles in the head of the Macdonald family, Angus Macdonald, and over the next two centuries the Macdonald lords operated as if they were kings in their own right, frequently opposing the Scottish monarch.

The line " Time and the Gods are at strife " inspired the title of Lord Dunsany's Time and the Gods.

Ibn al-Mundir al-Qurays, a member of the royal family, was named governor of the city, while the Lord of Carmona obtained the title of vizier.

He was also the one responsible for replacing the title God in the Hebrew texts to read ' Lord of Hosts.

The top five longest running Beano comic strips are, in descending order, Dennis the Menace, Minnie the Minx, Bash Street Kids, Roger the Dodger, then the last holder of the title before Dennis, Lord Snooty.

Lord Aberdare was one of the ninety-two elected hereditary peers that were allowed to remain in the House of Lords after the passing of the House of Lords Act 1999. the title is held by his son, the fifth Baron, who succeeded in 2005 and was elected to the House of Lords in 2009.

However, he is still known as Lord Chiang ( 蔣公 ) ( without the title or space ), along with the name Chiang Chung-cheng, in Taiwan.

On the death of Oliver Cromwell in 1658, his son, Richard Cromwell, inherited the title Lord Protector, but internal divisions among the republican party lead to his resignation, the end of the Protectorate and a second period of Commonwealth government by a Council of State and Parliament.

When using his title, he is normally styled as Lord Haden-Guest.

* His full title is Pope and Lord Archbishop of the Great City of Alexandria and Patriarch of All Africa on the Holy Orthodox and Apostolic Throne of Saint Mark the Evangelist and Holy Apostle that is, in Egypt, Pentapolis, Libya, Nubia, Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea and all Africa.

Some examples of Cirth writings are the inscription on Balin's tomb in Moria and the inscriptions on the top of the title pages for The Lord of the Rings.

A surgeon who is also a professor is usually known as " Professor " and, similarly, a surgeon who has been ennobled, knighted, created a baronet or appointed a dame uses the corresponding title ( Lord, Sir, Dame ).

When Fat ' h Ali became the Shah of Persia in 1797, he was given a set of the Britannica's 3rd edition, which he read completely ; after this feat, he extended his royal title to include " Most Formidable Lord and Master of the Encyclopædia Britannica ".

Alexander Gordon ( 1739 – 1792 ), third son from the third marriage of the second Earl, was a Lord of Session from 1788 to 1792 under the judicial title of Lord Rockville.

His second son acquired the courtesy title Lord Louis Mountbatten and was known as Lord Louis informally until his death.

The exact meaning of his name is uncertain: the common translation is " Lord of the Earth ": the Sumerian en is translated as a title equivalent to " lord "; it was originally a title given to the High Priest ; ki means " earth "; but there are theories that ki in this name has another origin, possibly kig of unknown meaning, or kur meaning " mound ".

Given the differences of opinion within the Lord Aberdeen cabinet over the direction of foreign policy with regard to relations between Britain and the French under Napoleon III, it is not surprising that debate raged within the government as Louis Bonaparte, now assuming the title of Emperor Napoleon III of France.

Cromwell was given the title Lord Protector in 1653, making him ' king in all but name ' to his critics.

In 1752, he was " raised to the bench ", thus acquiring the title of Lord Kames.

His son Naweej expanded the empire further and is known as the first Lunda emperor, with the title mwato yamvo ( mwaant yaav, mwant yav ), the Lord of Vipers.

There are two places named for Simcoe with the title Lord, but Simcoe was not made a Lord in his lifetime.

" Love and Theft is, as the title implies, a kind of homage ," writes Kot, " never more so than on ' High Water ( for Charley Patton ),' in which Dylan draws a sweeping portrait of the South's racial history, with the unsung blues singer as a symbol of the region's cultural richness and ingrained social cruelties.

Her almost 60-year career crossed most media frontiers with both supporting and leading roles, but she may be best-remembered for playing the sardonic but engaging title character, a high school teacher, on Our Miss Brooks, and as the Rydell High School principal in the films Grease and Grease 2.

Mabo v Queensland ( No 2 ) ( commonly known as Mabo ) was a landmark High Court of Australia decision recognising native title in Australia for the first time.

The High Court rejected the doctrine of terra nullius, in favour of the common law doctrine of aboriginal title, and overruled Milirrpum v Nabalco Pty Ltd ( 1971 ), a contrary decision of the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory.

The NTA established the National Native Title Tribunal ( NTTA ) to make native title determinations in the first instance, appealable to the Federal Court of Australia, and thereafter the High Court.

The text " VistaVision – Motion Picture High Fidelity " was often imposed over the Paramount logo briefly before dissolving into the title sequence.

" Keating's legislative program included establishing the Australian National Training Authority ( ANTA ), a review of the Sex Discrimination Act, and native title rights of Australia's indigenous peoples following the Mabo High Court decision.

* Quagmire, the setting for Ben Dunn's Ninja High School comics, and the title of two mini-series spun off from them

* Central High Command – composed of a Secretariat, containing five permanent members, one of which holds the title of Commander-in-Chief, and two " supplements ".

The commander is General Abdoulaye Fall ( a different person from the current Armed Forces Chief of Staff of the same name ), whose rank is Divisional General, and whose full job title is " High Commander of the Gendarmerie and Director of Military Justice ".

In IceTV v Nine Network, for example, the High Court of Australia noted that the title of the Statute " echoed explicitly the emphasis on the practical or utilitarian importance that certain seventeenth century philosophers attached to knowledge and its encouragement in the scheme of human progress ".

* September 12 – Francis Howell High School ( Howell Institute ) in St. Charles, Missouri, and Stephen F. Austin High School in Austin, Texas open on the same day, putting them in a tie for the title of the oldest public high school west of the Mississippi River.

If such a ruler could establish and maintain authority over a portion of these tuatha, he was sometimes granted the title of High King ( see High King of Ireland ).

* Brian Boru, King of Leinster and Munster, becomes High King of Ireland, breaking the Uí Néill monopoly on the title.

This event opened an opportunity for Henry IV to realize his ambitious plans to gain Kraków and the title of High Duke.

It's assumed that they acted on behalf of Henry V the Fat, who wanted to obtain Kraków and with this the title of High Duke, but wasn't any evidence to support this.

Under this will, he bequeathed the Duchy of Wrocław to Duke Henry III of Głogów, and Kraków-with the title of High Duke-to Przemysł II.

Wenceslaus II himself gained the Seniorate Province, but Duke Przemysł II could retain the title of High Duke.

The title is a reference to the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, as the rider of the pale horse is Death, and shows similarities to Eastwood's 1973 western High Plains Drifter in its themes of morality and justice as well as its exploration of the supernatural.

He was still seen by 20th century critics like Bernard Berenson as the " most famous and most loved " master of the High Renaissance, but it would seem he has since been overtaken by Michelangelo and Leonardo in this respect .< ref > For what it is worth, Amazon UK's " Renaissance " top 25 bestsellers list included five books with Leonardo in the title, three with Michelangelo, and one with Raphael.