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Example sentences for "dethronement"

Lexicographically close words:
detests; deth; dethe; dethrone; dethroned; dethrones; dethroning; detonate; detonated; detonates
  1. Christian Science is one of the most important instruments of the cosmic law in the present-day dethronement of the male principle as the only true God.

  2. During the writing of Endymion, Keats had intended his next effort to be on the lofty classic and symbolic theme of the dethronement of Hyperion and the Titans and the accession of Apollo and the Olympians.

  3. To judge the France of 1890 fairly, and forecast its future intelligently, we must thoroughly rid ourselves of the notion that the masses of the French people had anything more to do with the dethronement and the murder of Louis XVI.

  4. English people had to do with the dethronement and the murder of Charles I.

  5. The period of the Jacobin annals so much admired by Brissot, comprises the dethronement of the King, the massacres of the prisons, the banishment of the priests, &c.

  6. Chalier had been sent from the municipality of Paris after the dethronement of the King, to revolutionize the people of Lyons, and to excite a massacre.

  7. David received the information of his own dethronement and the accession of his son simultaneously with the news that the houses of Judah and Israel had renounced their allegiance to him.

  8. During their absence, David personally arranged with Abner and his twenty followers the manner in which the elders of the tribes should be won over to his side, and how the dethronement of Ishbosheth should then be effected.

  9. André, by his flattery, his presents and his servile devotion to the interests of the khan, secured a decree of dethronement against his brother and his own appointment as grand prince.

  10. Evidence came to light that Alexis had been plotting a conspiracy for the dethronement of his father, and for the seizure of the crown by violence.

  11. Before the dethronement of his reason, the tzar had assembled around his bed the chief dignitaries of the empire, and had requested them, as soon as he should be dead, to acknowledge the Empress Catharine as their sovereign.

  12. Alexander consented to the dethronement of his father, but with the express condition that his life should be spared.

  13. Yet Law thinks it was only the European war and the fear that Renault intended an alliance with the Nawab that induced the English to proceed to extremities:-- "The dethronement of the Nawab had become an absolute necessity.

  14. By our united impulse, we would have pronounced before the interference of any foreign influence, the dethronement of Napoleon, and proclaimed the Regency, of which I had already traced the basis.

  15. But the higher and middling classes in general, excepting those who were direct losers by the dethronement of Napoleon, hailed with sincere satisfaction the prospect of peace, tranquillity, and freedom from vexatious exactions.

  16. This so-called "defenestration" of Ferdinand's representatives was followed by the proclamation of the dethronement of the Habsburgs in Bohemia and the election to the kingship of Frederick, the Calvinistic Elector Palatine.

  17. The brewer went up the steps of the altar, announced that the Assembly proclaimed any one a rebel who dared demand the dethronement of the King, and said he was sent to call in the petition.

  18. Whoever claimed the dethronement of a monarch who was constitutionally maintained by the House, so long as the King agreed to accomplish this condition, was a rebel, of course.

  19. It means the dethronement of the god, and either a lapse into hopeless atheism or the recognition that the conception formed of the god was that of the human mind at an earlier stage of understanding.

  20. Keats, like Shelley, deals with the dethronement of gods, but it is the older dynasty of Titans--Saturn and Hyperion usurped by Jupiter and Apollo.

  21. The freeing of Prometheus and the dethronement of Jupiter come through the awakening in the heart of Prometheus of pity for the tyrant--that is, Prometheus has learned to love his enemies as he loves his friends.

  22. The dethronement of each has been attempted in turn, and sometimes the dethronement of both; but always in vain.

  23. An English journal which should recommend the dethronement of Victoria would be as summarily silenced as ever was a French White, Blue, or Red paper.

  24. Hence it is not improbable that the dethronement of the red-haired gods may have been at the root of the German antipathy.

  25. In the second place, it does not appear a difficult matter to recognise in these giant legends, one form in which the memory of the dethronement of the gods of the various Aryan myths has been preserved.

  26. To keep his position through the dethronement of the Emperor and the convulsions of the Boxer War required agility and adaptability of no mean order.

  27. Other less just measures led to the dethronement of the unpopular king in 1830, by a revolution.

  28. The revolutionary movements of 1848 did not begin in France, but in Italy; yet it was the dethronement of Louis Philippe and the establishment of a second French republic that gave the signal for the general European revolt.

  29. It is much easier to account for the conduct of the French army since the dethronement of Napoleon, than to point out any means by which that conduct could have been altered.

  30. Gladstone's overwhelming victory at the polls put the Tories on their mettle, and they were eager to avenge the dethronement of their Dagon.

  31. Thus the dethronement of tradition by the Pope contributed to make the Modernist movement possible.

  32. The dethronement of a fetish may give a sounder faith its chance.

  33. The first rebellion of the Jews had been punished by Nebuchadnezzar by the dethronement and abduction of the king, by carrying away the influential people and the army of Jerusalem, and by disarming the city.

  34. Alexander already insisted on the dethronement of Napoleon; the Austrian Government would have been content to leave Napoleon in power if he would accept a peace giving France no worse a frontier than it had possessed in 1791.

  35. On the 2nd of April the Senate proclaimed the dethronement of Napoleon.

  36. On the dethronement of the King he had quitted the service, and settled in the Isle of Bourbon, where he gained some wealth and an acquaintance with details of business and finance rare among the French landed gentry.

  37. He was compelled at the end of the year 1820 to banish from Madrid most of the persons who had been his confidants; and although his dethronement was not yet proposed, he had already become, far more than Louis XVI.

  38. Since the rupture of the Congress of Châtillon on the 18th of March, the Allies had determined to make his dethronement a condition of peace.

  39. Stein, in the midst of the Russian campaign, had hoped for a universal rising of the German people against Napoleon, and had proposed the dethronement of all the German princes who supported his cause.

  40. For week after week the Emperor fluctuated between the acceptance of Napoleon's hard conditions and the renewal of a struggle which was likely to involve his own dethronement as well as the total conquest of the Austrian State.

  41. Nothing more was heard of the dethronement of the Confederate princes, or even of the limitation of their powers.

  42. At length, when the state of things was beyond the possibility of doubt, Davoust assembled the troops, acquainted them with the dethronement of the Emperor, hoisted a flag of truce, and sent his adhesion to the Provisional Government.

  43. Mary had undoubtedly designed the dethronement of Elizabeth, and was waiting only an opportunity to accomplish it.

  44. In England, to plan or design the dethronement of a monarch is, in a subject, high treason.


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