Sentence examples for powerful lord from inspiring English sources

C. 1382 May 6, 1446 Georges de La Trémoille, (born c. 1382 died May 6 , 1446, powerful lord who exercised considerable influence over Charles VII of France.

Georges de La Trémoille, (born c. 1382 died May 6 , 1446, powerful lord who exercised considerable influence over Charles VII of France.

In the 7th century these bonds took one of two forms: commendation (a freeman placed himself under the protection of a more powerful lord for the duration of his life) and precarious contract (a powerful lord received certain services in return for the use of his land for a limited time under advantageous conditions).

Even a god such as Atum, the awesomely powerful "lord of totality", whose favourite party trick was to fellate himself, comes across as being just a little bit dull.

When the powerful lord of Mani converted to the Roman Catholic religion, his submission to Spain and conversion to Christianity encouraged the lords of the western provinces to accept Spanish rule.

In chapter 41, Gangleri says that Odin seems to be quite a powerful lord, as he controls quite a big army, but he yet wonders how the Einherjar keep themselves busy when they are not drinking.

In feudal times the Butlers became the most powerful lords in that area.

High priests or powerful lords were laid to rest in elaborate underground vaults.

The Anglo-Saxon kingdoms were hierarchical societies, each based on ties of allegiance between powerful lords and their immediate followers.

Robert II was to have influence over eight of the fifteen earldoms either through his sons directly or by strategic marriages of his daughters to powerful lords.

Alexander played both sides in the struggle between Óláfr and Rögnvaldr however, and encouraged one of his most powerful lords Alan, Lord of Galloway (d. 1234), to enter into the fray as an ally of Rögnvaldr.