Sentence examples for kingship it from inspiring English sources

On the evidence of Cuomo's operatic drama kingship, it's pretty obvious that he wanted the appointment.

Not all experts agree with these regnal dates, or the nature of his kingship: it has been suggested that he may have ruled alone (and free of Mercian domination) from around 758.

It is not clear which powerful faction in Babylon supported the kingship of Nabonidus; it may have been one opposing the priests of Marduk, who had become extremely powerful.

Invited to resign the kingship, Richard plays it as an anti-coronation, in the course of which he invites Bolingbroke to seize the crown from his hands, and then, when his cousin takes hold of it, refuses to let go.

The dukes (as they then came to be styled) allied with the ascendant duke Hugh Capet had little to lose from the latter's accession to the kingship in 987; it was at this time that a new Norman aristocracy in ducal control took shape.

Kingship had its ritual aspects.

While Buckingham Palace disputed any suggestion that the Prince sees kingship as a prison, it is true that his duties will have to come first.

And, even if he might do more to convey the patterned lyricism of the language, what he brings out excellently is the fact that Richard only learns to value kingship after he has lost it.

As was the case in Cambodia, this decline in art by the mid-14th century may be attributed to the people's loss of confidence in the concept and, with it, the imagery of divine kingship.

Charles has not spoken publicly about how he might approach kingship, and even privately, aides always imply it is a highly delicate issue because it involves talking about a matter of deepest family sadness – the death of his mother.

Democratic kingship may be medieval, irrational in its essence, but it remains extraordinarily modern in appeal.