Sentence examples for until he abdicated from inspiring English sources

He served as monarch, prime minister, figurehead of the Communist revolution, leader in exile, and once again as monarch until he abdicated in 2004.

Cædwalla (c. 659 – 20 April 689) was the King of Wessex from approximately 685 until he abdicated in 688.

John II remained as nominal King of Hungary until he abdicated in 1570 and returned the country to Habsburg rule.

The Windsor knot gained its name from the Duke of Windsor, a man of royalty (once King of England until he abdicated to marry divorcee Wallis Simpson) known for his elegant style in the 1930s.

It was more likely that Rainier dismissed all thoughts of remarriage - his name was at one stage linked to Princess Ira von Furstenberg - until he had abdicated.

The Dai had their own King until 1953, when he abdicated under pressure from the ruling Chinese Communist Party.

Poniatowski's fifth son, Stanisław August Poniatowski, reigned as the last king of Poland from 1764 until 1795, when he abdicated as a result of the Third Partition of Poland by the Russian Empire, the Kingdom of Prussia, and the Holy Roman Empire.

He reigned from 1941 until early 1979 when, due to severe political unrest, he abdicated the throne and was exiled into a nomadic existence that took him and his family to Egypt, Morocco, the Bahamas, Mexico and the United States.

Although he abdicated in 1911, he did not leave until 1924.

Then he abdicated and became a monk.

He abdicated May 1, 305, and his death occurred almost unnoticed.