No dynasts in modern times, not even the Bourbons nor the Habsburgs, have been more obsessed with the pride of race.
And does not the very name of that little village of Zollern, which is apparently derived from Zoll, suggest that all the world was henceforth to pay a Zoll, or toll, to the dynasts of Hohenzollern?
The good sword of Frederick the Great asserted his claims with such results that, except Napoleon, no ruler ever since has disputed the right of the Hohenzollern to rank amongst the dynasts of Europe.
The history of the town in Hellenistic times is closely connected with that of the dynasts of Pergamum, with whose extinction it came into direct relations with Rome.
Thus the petty feudatory became one of the most powerful dynasts of Asia Minor, to whom might be entrusted the guardianship of an important part of the frontier of the empire.
However much the opposition to the new dynasts had gained ground in recent years, the majority of the senate was still, when this matter came to be discussed in Sept.
No one of the dependent dynasts found himself more imminently threatened by this peril than Juba king of Numidia.
At the same time he put down the local dynasts and tried to create a strong concentrated power.
The plan of accepting the suzerainty of Kymric dynasts for the sake of peace and unity had led to disaster, and men were ready to rally to one who stood for Roman traditions.
The curse of Britain was that there were too many dynasts for ever warring among themselves.
The interests of the military chiefs of the tribal dynasts and of the Romanized cities were certain to diverge, and hostilities between them were almost inevitable.
The dynasts Von Turn had Bishop Tavelli seized in his castle and hurled from its very windows down a precipice.
To all appearance this continued downwards, so that smaller dynasts and family chiefs stood in the same relation to the under-kings as the latter occupied to the great-king.
The princes of the Albani, and the Iberians on the Caucasus, and the numerous small dynasts in the south-eastern corner of the Black Sea likewise remained dependent.
Nor does the Periplus speak of possessions of the king of Axomis on the Arabian coast, although he on several occasions mentions the dynasts there.
Jewish brigands maintained themselves for years in Neerda in the swamps of Babylonia, and were acknowledged as dynasts by Artabanus (Jos.
Another legion was sent to the East; and the semi-independent princes and dynasts were exhorted to support Corbulo with zeal.
Crassus was at this time showing the worst side of his character in Syria, despoiling temples of their treasures, and accepting money in lieu of contingents of troops from the dynasts of Syria and Palestine.
The native dynasts as a rule marched out with their troops and ships, but they were subject to the commanders of the contingents.
Communities could put the arms of the city, the dynasts their own portraits, on the coins.
British dynasts may have followed the example of those of Colchester; but these stand at the head.
Now behold the dynasts of Valhalla Swift their course from Asia’s valleys bend, Southern fire and Orient’s lofty genius With the North’s more sober blood to blend!
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