Sentence examples for royal lines from inspiring English sources

Royal lines have been preserved only in those countries of Europe in which royal rule was severely limited prior to the 20th century or in which royal absolutism had never firmly established itself.

The entries are ordered in sections by regions and then by royal lines.

This is no longer "Saudi Arabia". It is becoming "Salman Arabia". In the latest series of arrests, M.B.S. basically eliminated the "young old guard" — the key sons and his natural rivals from the other main Saudi royal lines.

There are trails of her genes throughout, it seems, about 90% of all European royal lines, including the royal families of Spain, Denmark, Norway, Greece, Italy, and of Austria (Tuscany line), Hesse and Rhine (all three lines, of course).

The tide began to turn in the 1580s, however, with the establishment of a stable regency at Bijapur, fortified by a series of marriage alliances with other royal lines in the Deccan and by the political deterioration of Ahmadnagar under the rule of the slightly mad Murtaḍā Niẓām Shah.

Piankh's son, Pinudjem I, who relinquished the office of high priest and assumed the kingship at Thebes, was probably the father of the Tanite king Psusennes I. Some members of both the Theban priestly and the Tanite royal lines had Libyan names.

They did not even get their jobs in the most traditional dynastic way -- through the legitimacy implicit in royal blood lines.

Aeneas was a member of the royal line at Troy and cousin of Hector.

Macbeth was of the House of Loarn, a one-time royal line that continued to rule in Moray.

In 771 bce the Zhou royal line was again broken when Youwang was killed by invading barbarians.

Several royal line descents are traceable to the 6th century, as, in England, is the tree of Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten.