These stone reliefs lined the walls in the royal palaces where foreigners were received by the king.

These departments were run by royal family members as well as scholar officials who were selected from imperial examinations.

Because his vision of personal and social perfections was framed as a revival of the ordered society of earlier times, Confucius is often considered a great proponent of conservatism, but a closer look at what he proposes often shows that he used ( and perhaps twisted ) past institutions and rites to push a new political agenda of his own: a revival of a unified royal state, whose rulers would succeed to power on the basis of their moral merits instead of lineage. These would be rulers devoted to their people, striving for personal and social perfection, and such a ruler would spread his own virtues to the people instead of imposing proper behavior with laws and rules.

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.

These were technically royal officials and hereditary princes.

These included the royal patron Horus, the sun god Ra, and the mother goddess Isis.

These included resentment of royal absolutism ; resentment by peasants, laborers and the bourgeoisie toward the traditional seigneurial privileges possessed by the nobility ; resentment of the Church's influence over public policy and institutions ; aspirations for freedom of religion ; resentment of aristocratic bishops by the poorer rural clergy ; aspirations for social, political and economic equality, and ( especially as the Revolution progressed ) republicanism ; hatred of Queen Marie-Antoinette, who was falsely accused of being a spendthrift and an Austrian spy ; and anger toward the King for firing finance minister Jacques Necker, among others, who were popularly seen as representatives of the people.

It consists of a group of heroic tales dealing with the lives of Conchobar mac Nessa, king of Ulster, the great hero Cú Chulainn, the son of Lug, and of their friends, lovers, and enemies. These are the Ulaid, or people of the North-Eastern corner of Ireland and the action of the stories centres round the royal court at Emain Macha ( known in English as Navan Fort ), close to the modern town of Armagh.

These processes meant the royal courts had a more significant role in local law cases, which had previously been dealt with only by regional or local lords.

These include an all-black strip with blue and gold trimmings between 1993 and 1995, the navy blue shirt with silver horizontal pinstripes worn during the 1999 – 2000 season, and the 2011 – 12 away kit, which had a royal blue body and sleeves with hoops made of small midnight navy blue and black stripes, with black shorts and blue socks.

These evolved into the Sipahis ( feudal landholders similar to western knights and Byzantine pronoiai ) and Qapukulu ( door slaves, taken from youth like Janissaries and trained to be royal servants and elite soldiers, mainly cataphracts ).

These dignities are the papal authority and the royal power.

These types of paintings were far more demanding than the informal portraits upon which Anguissola had based her early reputation, as it took a tremendous amount of time and energy to render the many intricate designs of the fine fabrics and elaborate jewelry associated with royal subjects.

These young men are in fact Guiderius and Arviragus, who themselves do not know their origin, but are nevertheless possessed of royal passion and heartiness.

These satraps were personally picked by Darius to monitor these provinces, which were divided into sub-provinces with their own governors which were chosen either by the royal court or by the satrap.

These stories follow the legend that, prior to the Scots charge at Flodden, James had ripped off his royal surcoat to show his nobles that he was prepared to fight as an ordinary man at arms.

These were charter colonies, proprietary colonies and royal colonies.

# Xing: These were usually reserved for the central lineage of the royal family, with collateral lineages taking their own shi.

These policies, which included complex dynastic ties between the Nordic royal houses, were to lead Norway into several centuries of unions with her neighbours.

These decrees were done without royal consent and thus was tantamount to a ecclesiastical revolt against royal authority similar to the baronial opposition movement that had begun in 1258.

These, and his closeness to successive royal families-whom he could count amongst his kith and kin by several different connections-made him a figure of great power and influence.

These texts were inscribed in Sixth Dynasty royal versions, but Unas's texts contains verses and spells which were not included in the later 6th dynasty copies.

These included the ancient former royal residence, the Regia ( 8th century BC ), and the Temple of Vesta ( 7th century BC ), as well as the surrounding complex of the Vestal Virgins, all of which were rebuilt after the rise of imperial Rome.

These Acts sought to demonstrate that establishing royal jurisdiction over the Church would ensure progress in " religious reformation " where papal authority had been insufficient.

These lines never cease to haunt the book amidst all the exaltations of combat, and to make an appeal for a larger and more elemental human community than one based on the brutal necessities of war.

These problems frequently arise where a firm is making items for the Government not directly along the lines of its normal civilian business or where the Government specifications require operations that the firm did not understand when it undertook the contract.

These two product lines were the very first acrylic emulsion artists paints.

These fish can still, however, find their way around by means of their lateral lines, which are highly sensitive to fluctuating water pressure.

These BBSes often had multiple modems and phone lines, allowing several users to upload and download files at once.

These lines range from single to double to quadruple track.

These streetcar lines were replaced with bus routes in the 1930s and 1940s.

These bonds exist between two particular identifiable atoms, and have a direction in space, allowing them to be shown as single connecting lines between atoms in drawings, or modeled as sticks between spheres in models.

These include scouting, skirmishing with enemy reconnaissance elements to deny them knowledge of own disposition of troops, forward security, offensive reconnaissance by combat, defensive screening of friendly forces during retrograde movement, retreat, restoration of command and control, deception, battle handover and passage of lines, relief in place, linkup, breakout operations, and raiding.

These civilizations are delineated along cultural lines, for example, Western, Islamic, Sinic, Hindu and so on.

These lines are called secant lines.

These famous first lines of the Tao Te Ching state that the Tao is ineffable, i. e., the Tao is nameless, goes beyond distinctions, and transcends language.

These lines are ended with dollar signs, so that white space at the end of lines is clearly visible.

These three lines can be observed superimposed on the white continuum using a hand spectroscope, for light emitted by the usual white fluorescent tubes.

These same visible lines, accompanied by the emission lines of trivalent europium and trivalent terbium, and further accompanied by the emission continuum of divalent europium in the blue region, comprise the more discontinuous light emission of the modern trichromatic phosphor systems used in many compact fluorescent lamp and traditional lamps where better color rendition is a goal.

These messages were similar in form to Good Times, warning users not to open messages bearing particular subject lines.

These lines were closed in the 1970s.

These are next diffracted by a standardized salt crystal, with angular results read out as photographic lines by the exposure of an X-ray film fixed at the outside the vacuum tube at a known distance.

These are connected via T1 lines with the central office switch, replacing older analog two-way and direct inward dialing ( DID ) trunks.

These curves are referred to as TD lines.

These are like standard mazes except they use rules other than " don't cross the lines " to restrict motion.

These 25 lines could therefore reach 16 MB of physical memory with byte resolution.