Sentence examples for time emperor from inspiring English sources

Among his sitters were the foremost men of his time: Emperor William I, Richard Wagner, Franz Liszt, Hermann von Helmholtz, and William Gladstone.

The responses of birds to acute climatic stress are not well studied, but birds have been adapting to such stresses for tens of millions of years, and they're surprising us all the time — emperor penguins relocating their breeding grounds as the Antarctic ice melts, tundra swans leaving the water and learning to glean grains from agricultural fields.

The mural's discoverers think the paint dried around A.D. 50, about the time emperor Nero's palace was erected in Rome, but no one could name the mystery metropolis.

This time, Emperor Alexios was more prepared for the crusaders; there were fewer incidents of violence along the way.

In pre-Hispanic times, emperor Moctezuma Ilhuicamina sent emissaries north to seek out his peoples' ancestral homeland.

THE world is full of stories about small-time emperors.

At the same time, the emperor retained his power of decree and his authority to appoint the government.

At the same time, the emperor, much to Ludendorff's distaste, ordered Hindenburg to remain at his post.

By the time the emperor came of age, Mongol power had revived under the leadership of Esen Taiji, a chief of the Oirat branch.

They continued to be built throughout the Hellenistic Age and also in the Roman Empire up to the time of Emperor Severus Alexander (3rd century ad).

At the same time, the emperor retained most of his existing prerogatives, so that the real locus of power in case of a conflict was unclear.