In old age she became the regent of the Empire. From LearnThat.org. [yourdictionary.com]
Prince-regent. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Portia Cue plays the title regent of the diminutive planet, with John Benzinger portraying the Aviator. From Wordnik.com. [Creative Loafing Atlanta Feed] Reference
The army of our liege lord is now in the Lothians, passing through them under the appellation of succors for the regent from the Hebrides!. From Wordnik.com. [The Scottish Chiefs] Reference
The regent was a man of indomitable force of will. From Wordnik.com. [Louis Philippe Makers of History Series] Reference
Although the regent was the son-in-law of Charles IV of. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.)] Reference
Then, since the king can do no wrong, and since the regent is the king, your Grace can do one of two things. From Wordnik.com. [The Mississippi Bubble] Reference
A man of family, devoted to the dauphin, who was now called regent, Philip de Repenti by name, lost his head on the 19th of. From Wordnik.com. [A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2] Reference
When, therefore, the regent was asked to come on to the Residency, he came, accompanied by his youngest brother only, Prince. From Wordnik.com. [My Three Years in Manipur and Escape from the Recent Mutiny] Reference
The regent is his brother-in-law and, further consolidating the family's tight grip, the king gives his sister a high military rank. From Wordnik.com. [Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post] Reference
The regent was the evil spirit of the system, that forced Law on to an expansion of his paper currency far beyond what he had ever dreamed of. From Wordnik.com. [The Crayon Papers] Reference
"Sarronnyn is rebuilding the old garrison at Westwind " the Duke of Hydolar died of the flux, and the regent is another White Wizard, a fellow named Gorsuch. From Wordnik.com. [The Magic Engineer]
A regency, and the regent will be a foreigner and a woman. From Wordnik.com. [The Lady Paramount] Reference
U.S. and South Korea officials increasingly describe Mr. Jang as a "regent" entrusted by Kim Jong Il to safeguard his family's interests. From Wordnik.com. [North Korea Plans Kim Succession,] Reference
Sir Francis Kynaston was made the governor with the title of "regent;". From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 78, April 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc] Reference
"But now, Marie," said the other, argumentatively, "as to my good duke regent, that is otherwise. From Wordnik.com. [The Mississippi Bubble] Reference
When Goodman's breakthrough finally came in 1936, Hammond suddenly became a kind of regent to the King of Swing. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
It is I who should be, and it is I who shall be, regent. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The assassination of the Gotairo, or regent, is fresh in the minds of the public. From Wordnik.com. [Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
Then he called Philip, one of his friends, and he made him regent over all his kingdom. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 45: 1 Machabees The Challoner Revision] Reference
"It's different than what people think about Sharia," says Wasidi Swastomo, the regent of Cianjur. From Wordnik.com. [Following A Higher Law] Reference
Tirol, who was a minor, and also became regent of Austria in consequence of the infancy of Ladislaus. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
"Despite the bad conditions, being a good Muslim can cure the problems," says Cianjur's regent Swastomo. From Wordnik.com. [Following A Higher Law] Reference
Not till William I. became regent in place of his incapacitated brother, in 1859, did the struggle begin. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Carew Lee, regent of the Mount Vernon Ladies 'Association of the Union, on why the group will never accept men. From Wordnik.com. [Perspectives] Reference
GODDESS OF DULNESS who is concerned for her dominion, and elects her new vice-regent on the demise of the Crown. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845] Reference
Strictly speaking, Shimadzu Sabara is regent of Satzuma, the prince, who is his nephew, being only six years of age. From Wordnik.com. [Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
We have mentioned that this dreaded arbiter of modes had threatened that he would put the prince regent out of fashion. From Wordnik.com. [The Laws of Etiquette] Reference
I shall then be regent; I shall be King of France myself; I shall no longer have to dread the caprices of his weakness. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
We found the regent surrounded by crowds of native attendants, among whose prostrate forms we wended our way to his presence. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873] Reference
As soon as the instructions were delivered to the Jeronymites, Las Casas received the following order from the Cardinal-regent. From Wordnik.com. [Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings] Reference
Such was this remarkable man as first seen by the English, "venerated as God's vice-regent through all the eastern countries of Asia.". From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference
Later Senator Edmunds resigned his place as a regent of the Smithsonian Institution and I was appointed to succeed him in that position. From Wordnik.com. [Fifty Years of Public Service] Reference
Prince Paul, who acted as regent for 12 years old Peter II, permitted the operation of political parties but did not reinstate parliament. From Wordnik.com. [Terrorists and Freedom Fighters] Reference
Catherine de 'Medici (regent for her son, Charles IX), who invited him to visit the French Court, where he was received as a distinguished guest. From Wordnik.com. [Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery] Reference
In Solok, south Sumatra, regent Gamawan Fauzi has sacked several civil servants for corruption, and has begun home mail delivery to rural villages. From Wordnik.com. [LOOKING FOR A REAL LEADER] Reference
Queen Eleanor, was regent -- that is to say, was ruling the land for him until he returned -- John lived in England like a prince, and a very bad prince at that. From Wordnik.com. [The Iron Star — and what It saw on Its Journey through the Ages] Reference
Ward Connerly, a UC regent who is one of the most vocal opponents of affirmative action, says that before 209, Asian-American students were discriminated against. From Wordnik.com. [Berkeley's New Colors] Reference
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