Sentence examples for ancient ruling from inspiring English sources

Shaishunaga dynasty, ancient ruling family in the Indian kingdom of Magadha.

An ancient ruling makes even a single repeat of a libel long after the event the basis for a case.

In short, a business that is already outside normal anti-trust law (thanks to an ancient ruling that treats each game as a discrete activity within a single state, and thus exempt from the laws of interstate commerce) would become even more like a cartel.

Since seismicity in Japan is fairly high, Japanese interest in historical seismicity can be traced back to the nineth century, only a few centuries after the formation of the ancient ruling state.

The fall of Tikal was a blow to the heart of Classic Maya civilization, the city having been at the forefront of courtly life, art and architecture for over a thousand years, with an ancient ruling dynasty.

A member of a princely family descended from the ancient Russian ruling house of Rurik, Lubecki began his career as an officer in the Russian army.

In Britain, the rather romantically named "Ancient Lights" ruling – from 1832 - stipulates that a window that has had access to sunlight for 20 years is entitled to go on receiving it – or at least some of it.

As one of his eccentricities, Bogdan-Pitești encouraged the unsustainable rumor that he was a direct descendant of an ancient Wallachian ruling house, the Basarab Princes.

Responsible for enforcing Muslim sharia law – including "beer destruction days" in which lorry-loads of alcohol are confiscated – the panel on Tuesday held the first of a planned 10 mass weddings in the emir's palace, the ancient home of the ruling religious family.

And the United States government is continuing a lawsuit against the Saint Louis Art Museum to help Egypt reclaim an ancient Egyptian mask, despite a ruling by an American judge last March that the government "completely failed to identify" the "established law that was violated" in its acquisition.

This is not surprising given the Zhou context and given that the production of written documents and the access to them were generally the preserve of the ruling class in ancient China.