Sentence examples for title granted from inspiring English sources

A baronetcy is a title granted by the crown; it is not a peerage.

Khedive, Turkish hidiv, Arabic khidīwī, from the Persian khidīw, title granted by the Ottoman sultan Abdülaziz to the hereditary pasha of Egypt, Ismāʿīl, in 1867.

The victory leaves Rand with a stylized black dragon tattoo emblazoned across his chest, and he is recognized as the Iron Fist, a title granted to the defender of K'un-L'un K'un-L'un

Tresviri rei publicae constituendae ("triumvirate for organizing the state") was the title granted in 43 bc for five years (renewed in 37 for another five) to the group generally known as the Second Triumvirate (Mark Antony, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, and Octavian [the future Emperor Augustus]).

In 2007 Valerie Solti was appointed a Cultural Ambassador of Hungary, an honorary title granted by the Hungarian state.

In May 2007, the women's tennis team won the NCAA National Championship with a 4 2 victory over UCLA, the first ever national title granted by the NCAA to Tech.

His widow Zenobia had her husband's titles granted to their son Vaballathus.

Equally, he zealously guarded the privileges and titles granted to him by Shah ʿĀlam, such as amīr al-umarā ("prince of princes," or commander-in-chief) and nāʾib wakīl-e muṭlaq (deputy regent).

The German trust in the country's educational system as well as its government was further undermined by various corruption scandals surrounding the academic titles granted to a number of individuals.

Garrisons were also permanently maintained at border forts; Parthian inscriptions reveal some of the military titles granted to the commanders of these locations.

(The Act treats the Principality of Wales and the Earldom of Chester as hereditary peerages, though those titles, granted normally to the heir-apparent, are never inherited).