Finn was slain in the year 285, hisgrandson Oscar having fallen in the battle of Gahbra, fought in the following year.
Kublai was succeeded by his grandson Teimur, to the exclusion of his elder brothers Kambala (who squinted) and Tarmah (who was of a weak constitution).
And touching that same matter, Raleigh," interposed Lord Champernoun as he pushed back his great chair and crossed his legs, "I would ask you to reserve a place on board your ship for my grandson Gilbert.
Ay," interposed Lord Champernoun, "and thou shalt take my young grandson Gilbert with thee, Grenville.
I know by the smell of it that this snuff is of the same kind as that which my grandson brought from you the other day.
That he was an affectionate father had been always known; but now it had to be confessed that he bore himself as though he had sprung from some noble family or been the son and grandson of archbishops.
He might yet live to hear his grandson make a speech in the House of Commons as Lord Popenjoy.
You want to make your grandson Marquis of Brotherton.
I want to ensure to mygrandson anything that may be honestly and truly his own.
If anything unjust were intended, if any fraud was to be executed, the person most to be injured would be that hitherto unborn grandson of his for whose advent he was so anxious.
He was most anxious for the birth of that grandson who was to be made a Marquis by his own energies.
But for all that you can say, my grandson died upon the throne of France.
That very morning the letter had arrived from the cold regions of the North--there where the grandson was resting in the hand of God.
Do you intend to refuse to go with me, because my grandson has coldly disregarded all the ties of kindred and severed himself from his father and me?
Emperor Caligula made Herod Agrippa I, a grandson of Herod the Great, king of the dominions over which that monarch had ruled.
At all events, such an alliance was made, and Thothmes married a daughter of Artatama, though Artatama's grandson says that the Egyptian king sent his request for her hand seven times before Artatama yielded to his solicitations.
They were respectively the son and grandson of Hattusil II.
He was succeeded by his son, grandson, and great-grandson during the remaining half century.
This allusion most probably refers to James, second Earl of Ormond, who, from being the maternal grandson of Edward I.
Two years later, Henry, Earl of Richmond, grandson of Catherine, Queen of Henry V.
O'Donnell, according to the Annalists, was suggested to Fitzgerald by Cormac, the grandson of Roderick O'Conor.
The successful candidate for the southern half-kingdom after Dermid's death was Thorlogh, grandson of Brian, and foster-son of the late ruler.
Among his other titles he held that of Lord of Connaught, which he conveyed to his relative, Richard de Burgo, the son or grandson of William Fitz-Aldelm de Burgo, about the year 1225.
For Jason was the grandson of Cretheus, and Cretheus was the brother of Athamas, their grandfather.
Fearful of the prophecy that told he would be slain by his grandson and fearing that he would come to Argos to seek him, Acrisius fled out of his country.
He is Jason, the grandson of Cretheus, and he has come to beg that you will grant him freely the famous Fleece of Gold that Phrixus brought to Aea.
There was then in our army a Numidian named Gauda, the son of Mastanabal, andgrandson of Masinissa, whom Micipsa, in his will, had appointed next heir to his immediate successors.
But that gentleman must not accuse the grandsonof Colonel Chapron of cowardice.
Florent had been represented as what he really was, the grandson of one of the Emperor's best officers.
In the grave at the foot of this stone lies buried another Major Bugbee, the great-great-grandson of the first Major.
But Tantalus, as we all very well know, was the son of Jupiter, and grandson of Saturn.
Well, to go back to the time I returned to Greece; you wouldn't believe with what joy old Ali Tebelen received the grandson of Czerni-Georges.
Though Frederic Marest was cousin-german to Georges Marest, the latter not having told his surname in Pierrotin's coucou, Oscar Husson did not connect the present Marest with the grandson of Czerni-Georges.
The grandson of Arjuna reigned at Hastinapur until he died of a snake-bite, and his son instituted snake sacrifices, where this epic was recited by a bard who learned it from the mouth of Vyasa.
Thanks to the effort of this demon, the king's son was slain, and, as the monarch died of grief, it was his grandson who succeeded him.
Early in the morning we drove to Stoke Park, the residence of a grandson of the celebrated Quaker, William Penn.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "grandson" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
