Sentence examples for enthroned by from inspiring English sources

Reid was enthroned by the late Archbishop Benson Idahosa of Benin City, Nigeria.

At his installation ceremony Welby became the first archbishop of Canterbury to be enthroned by a woman cleric.

The king also had a similar status as agent in Mongolia, where it was believed that the king came from heaven and was enthroned by God to carry out his will.

He will be enthroned by a woman - Archdeacon of Canterbury, the Venerable Sheila Watson - in the diocesan throne.

On horseback in the paintings by David or the Baron Gros, or enthroned by Ingres, Napoleon may look moon-faced, and the little ringlet that dangles above his eye may seem dandyish, but the last thing he looks is short.

The Uyghur troops were provided by Porun, son of the Uyghur leader Tumidu Eltabar and enthroned by Taizong.

But even as Mary's representations shift to emphasise different facets of her role in Christian history, her essential qualities remain the same: faithfulness, devotion, humility, purity.Pre-Renaissance Mary is represented as queenly: ennobled, enthroned, surrounded by angels and engulfed in celestial light.

A beautifully carved tympanum, a humbler but no less moving version of those at Autun and Vézelay in Burgundy, depicts Jesus sitting enthroned in judgment, surrounded by the symbols of the four evangelists.

The later Merovingian kings were little more than puppets and were enthroned and deposed at will by powerful mayors of the palace.

Now the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills that was created in 2007 by the newly enthroned prime minister, Gordon Brown, is no more.

This year Messi got just 12% of the vote, despite continuing to perform miracles of incision in La Liga and being enthroned (dubiously, and instantly disowned by Messi himself) as player of the 2014 World Cup finals.