In particular, the legend came to be associated with the town of Cleves (modern Kleve, Ger)., the rulers of which took the swan as their crest; the swan tower of the castle, as well as a statue of the knight and his swan, perpetuate the legend's memory there.
The video made no references to politics or religion, and it didn't disparage the country's rulers – all of which are frowned upon.
In 25 Juba was made ruler of Mauretania, which he governed until his death.
By C. Y. Lee The New Yorker, July 26 , 1958P. 50 In 1942, the writer was the English-speaking secretary to Sawbwa Fang, the ruler of Mangshih, which is one of the Chinese Shan States on the border of Burma.
The film, which the foundation commissioned for the Sharjah Biennial, pokes fun at the requirement that his film was supposed to avoid "making fun of … Sheik Sultan bin Muhammad al-Qasimi, the ruler of Sharjah" (which is one of the United Arab Emirates) — and also takes an irreverent approach to prayer-related traditions.
Ptolemy, who was one of Alexander's generals, used corps of Asian elephants during his reign as the ruler of Egypt (which began in 323 BCE).
An inscription dating to AD 830 mentions the last known ruler of Machaquilá, which may be evidence of a long-standing relationship between the two sites.
The letter from King Manuel I brought by Cabral to the ruler of Calicut, which was translated by the ruler's Arab interpreters, sought the exclusion of Arab traders.
Rulers of states which had an intermediate status signed a third type of Instrument, which preserved the degree of power they had under the British.
Rulers of states which were in effect estates or talukas, where substantial administrative powers were exercised by the Crown, signed a different Instrument of Accession, which vested all residuary powers and jurisdiction in the government of India.
