foreign prince in a sentence
Examples
- To meet his budget after having reduced taxes, Louis XII reduced the pensions for the nobility and for foreign princes.
- Leopold did not want them to be scattered amongst his daughters, each of which was married to a foreign prince.
- The legend of Minangkabau mentioned an invading foreign prince associated with Javanese Majapahit kingdom being defeated in a buffalo fight.
- Elected by the neutrality, representative government, and, as he said later, rule by " a foreign prince ".
- But they carried no official rank, and their social status was not equal to that of either peers or foreign princes.
- Unsurprisingly, foreign princes began adopting a custom increasingly common outside France; prefixing their Christian names with " le prince ".
- Following a power struggle with the Swedish king Holstein, were prohibited from recognising any foreign prince as head of the order.
- During his time in Angers, he met a foreign prince who invited him to go to travel to Italy with him.
- Later, when Peter arranged marriages of Ivan's daughters to foreign princes, the palace became well known to Western guests.
- Davies advocated for the elevation of a native Welsh gentry family, rather than inviting a foreign prince to the throne of Wales.