Sentence examples for bringing about the union from inspiring English sources

Again, in 1848 and 1859, civic unrest in the city played a part in bringing about the union of Walachia and Moldavia, followed in 1862 by the proclamation of Bucharest as the capital of the Romanian state.

In 1652 he was one of the commissioners responsible for bringing about the union between England and Scotland, and he was among those who pressed Cromwell to take the title of king in 1657.

In July he even proclaimed himself "prince of Wallachia, Transylvania, and all of Moldavia" in Iaşi, thus bringing about the union of the three principalities.

In previous years, Mr. Barroso has addressed the Parliament and outlined his work program, but this time his speech was intended to be broader to reflect the changes brought about by the union's new Lisbon Treaty.

Civil unrest brought about by the union of the Kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland in 1800 resulted in Parliament passing the Roman Catholic Relief Act 1829, which afforded Catholics greater civil rights, continuing the process of Catholic Emancipation in the two kingdoms.

By reducing relations difficult to state and prove geometrically to algebraic relations between coordinates (usually rectangular) of points on curves, Descartes brought about the union of algebra and geometry that gave birth to the calculus.

That night, when I went to see the ceremony that would bring about the union of the husband-and-wife gods, the pilgrims were there as well, bearing witness to the holy coupling.

Followers of Pārśva are mentioned in the canonical books; and a legend in the Uttarādhyayana sūtra relates a meeting between a disciple of Pārśva and a disciple of Mahāvīra which brought about the union of the old branch of the Jain ideology and the new one.

This played a role in bringing about the players union according to David Halberstam: In Auerbach's honor, the Celtics have retired a number-2 jersey with the name "AUERBACH," memorializing his role as the second most important Celtic ever, behind founder Walter Brown, in whose honor the number-1 "BROWN" jersey is retired.

Devotional activities include daily morning worship of the sun, with breathing exercises, described as "swallowing the sun," intended to bring about spiritual union with the sun and consequent physical well-being.

Iamblichus, for instance, had denied that pure thought or contemplation could bring about union with the divine.