As if all this were not enough, Napoleon's manifold personal defects are thrown into the mix: he was "a ruler of exceptional treachery and mendacity," and he cared nothing for the lives of his soldiers.
But in exceptional circumstances, if the ruler becomes a tyrant, or if there is some other pressing reason in terms of the common good, the community can depose its ruler or change its form of government.[97] This is true also of the Church.
Famed for his piety and his remarkably mild and just reign, John was an exceptional example of a moral ruler at a time when cruelty was the norm.
This executive submission to the rule of law is exceptional in the Muslim world where rulers (Syria, Libya, Egypt) use tanks and guns to protect their regimes.
Linking the shipwreck and mutinies as emblems of contingency via the "murmuring" trope, a seventeenth-century figure for unintelligible dissent, Strachey insists that observably exceptional New World circumstances demand rulers empowered to depart from precedent.
Once in power the new 'Mamluk' rulers 'demonstrated an exceptional capacity to survive at any cost, especially when this cost is paid by their own population' (p.135).
Promoter Eddie Hearn said: "I'm delighted to deliver shots for Kevin and Lee in the UK and they have every chance of becoming world champions on 30 May. "Linares is an incredible fighter, a three-weight world ruler, but Kevin has been exceptional with us and I truly believe he is going to do it".
Under the Ayyūbid rulers, Aleppo experienced a period of exceptional prosperity.
An exceptional strategist and combat leader, he was also an astute ruler who cultivated the friendship of Athens and other Greek city-states.
He was raised with simplicity but received an exceptional education towards shaping what Brazilians then considered an ideal ruler.
