Sentence examples for of the abdication from inspiring English sources
But with the king's death went the personal allowance from him agreed to at the time of the abdication.
Although the papers will not radically alter historical accounts of the abdication they certainly add colour and background detail.
Prince Chun, the former Regent, and Prince Ching were closeted all the afternoon [Jan . 15 with Yuan-Shih-Kai discussing the terms of the abdication.
Only the subject of the abdication of Edward VIII and the possibility that his future wife, Wallis Simpson, was given royal jewels still seems to be a taboo.
By the time of the abdication, his loyalty to the king the latest of his misjudgments, his career appeared to be over.
To some extent, the hostility is a byproduct not only of the abdication of common sense, but of widespread ignorance of state and local laws.
The second son of King Ordoño II, he became king on the abdication of his elder brother, Alfonso IV.
The revolutions of that year led to the abdication of the Tsar in February and brought the Bolsheviks to power in October.
Opponents of these plans suggested that they are really covers for the abdication of financial responsibility by payors.
They include a description of a popular, alternative political system to the dynastic rule that dominated for thousands of years — the "abdication of the good to the good as the best means of political succession," Ms. Allan wrote.
The term "victim" appears to some people to denote passivity, a lack of agency, the abdication of personal responsibility in putting an end to their victim status.
