Sentence examples for nominal reign from inspiring English sources

During his short and nominal reign, the monetary inflation of the 3rd century reached its peak.

There will also be a commemorative portrait of Lady Jane Grey, made long after she too died on the scaffold aged just 17, after her family attempted to sieze the throne on her behalf: her nominal reign lasted just nine days.

The last Sayyid ruler, ʿAlāʾ al-Dīn ʿĀlam Shah (reigned 1445 51), peacefully surrendered Delhi to his nominal vassal, the Afghan Bahlūl Lodī (reigned 1451 89), and retired to the Badaun district, which he retained until his death in 1478.

Baldwin V, (born 1177, Jerusalem died August 1186, Acre, kingdom of Jerusalem [now ʿAkko, Israel]), nominal king of Jerusalem who reigned from March 1185 until his death a year and a half later.

1177 Jerusalem August 1186 Acre Baldwin V, (born 1177, Jerusalem died August 1186, Acre, kingdom of Jerusalem [now ʿAkko, Israel]) nominal king of Jerusalem who reigned from March 1185 until his death a year and a half later.

Frankish suzerainty over Catalonia was merely nominal, however, and was completely rejected during the reign of Count Borrell (died 991).

The reigning Song empress dowager and the nominal emperor a boy were taken to Dadu and granted an audience by Kublai Khan.

Such sea raiders, a problem in Yuan times and from the earliest Ming years, had been suppressed during the reign of the Yongle emperor, when Japan's Ashikaga shogunate offered nominal submission to China in exchange for generous trading privileges.

Nominal GDP.

Unfortunately, savings were nominal.

· Nominal charges may apply.