Sentence examples for emperor's command from inspiring English sources

In the name of progress, by the Emperor's command, the samurai are forced to disarm, take up "useful trades," and shed their ceremonial dress.

It's not hard to see how the redesign, conducted by Baron Georges-Eugene Haussmann at the emperor's command, transformed Parisian life.

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The Grande Armée, under the Emperor's personal command, rapidly crossed the Ebro River in November 1808 and inflicted a series of crushing defeats against the Spanish forces.

The bishops in attendance at the Second Council of Constantinople in 553 recognized that nothing could be done in the Church contrary to the emperor's will and command; while, on his side, the emperor, in the case of the Patriarch Anthimus, reinforced the ban of the Church with temporal proscription.

By invoking the emperor's name, he took command of the other generals and gradually assumed all imperial prerogatives.

The Emperor considered appointing Luís Alves to command the Emperor's Battalion and asked him which side he would choose.

He was appointed count of the domestics (commanding the Emperor's household troops) c. 385 and then, in or before 393, master of both services (i.e., commander in chief of the army), an office he held until his death.

Nonetheless, Luís Alves was promoted to the rank of major on 2 December 1828 and made second-in-command of the Emperor's Battalion in early 1829.

There, he was in charge of several administrative tasks linked with managing the Emperor's stable services and suite and commanding his orderly officers.

Under Itagaki's command the troops of Tosa participated in the Meiji Restoration in 1868, which overthrew the Tokugawa shogunate and restored national authority to the emperor.