Sentence examples for imperial position from inspiring English sources

The emperors of the Hohenstaufen dynasty that succeeded the Salian dynasty attempted to revive the imperial position in Italy.

By the 8th century, however, the imperial position in Italy, centred in the Exarchate of Ravenna, was crumbling.

But after a tumultuous first year in office, Mr. Malloy finds himself in the somewhat imperial position of having gotten virtually everything he wanted.

Throughout, Constantine had no doubt that to remove error and to propagate the true religion were both his personal duty and a proper use of the imperial position.

Woolf grew increasingly disgusted by his imperial position, and, when a leave of absence in England approached, he wasn't sure whether he would resign and write novels or return to permanent involvement with the inhabitants of the Sri Lankan jungle.

After the revolution, the Soviet Health Ministry reversed the imperial position of suppressing sex education and launched a campaign to treat syphilitics and ease the stigma of the disease.

The Black Bands brushed aside the Spanish pickets, clearing the ground before the Imperial positions.

On the evening of 26 April, Lautrec sent a force of about 400 cavalry under the Sieur de Pontdormy to reconnoiter the Imperial positions.

The Swiss pikemen advanced over open fields under heavy artillery fire to assault the Imperial positions, but were halted at a sunken road backed by earthworks.

"He had an imperial view of his position.

Even as the emperor's political successes and policies began to bear fruit, the lack of a male heir caused him to lose motivation to promote the imperial office as a position to be carried on by his descendants.