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Sentence Examples The East was bringing the battle to the South, leaving only a few soldiers as a rearguard at the palace. Horses rear in terror as the young Countess enters St Germain's palace and screams as she seems to be swallowed into an abyss of darkness. By the 15th cent., the palace was a rabbit warren of rooms and corridors, swarming with servants and lawyers, and liable to flooding. No, this proud and haughty woman had returned to her father's palace, and was complaining there. British troops and armoured cars then surrounded the royal palace and Lampson demanded Farouk's abdication. You must wear a black cloak and veil that's called an abaya when you leave the palace, to protect your modesty. The palace guard, still loyal to Chavez, went against army orders and retook the palace. A hundred dancers, clothed in rainbow silks, celebrate Diwali in Blenheim palace. Travelling along the corridor to the Buddhism area, our eyes were blinded by an underground palace with thousands of gold sculptured Buddhas. The pulled out the drawings for the palace and scrutinized every pencil stroke. The ship was pulled into a port beneath the palace, where it remained afloat on dark blue waters. Charles III added to the grounds and doubled the size of the palace by adding an east wing that mirrored the original building. Since the entire palace was made of alabaster, it hardly needed pillars to hold it up. The palace is in the centre of the acropolis which is situated at the top of Perperikon and served to protect the hilltop. There had to be about 100 girls in this crowd, each one of them eager and ready to go to the palace. None of the very skilled physicians in the royal palace had been able to cure him of whatever had ailed him, or even find out what it was. I packed my quiver full of arrows along with my armguard and left the palace. And here I was hoping to keep you company in this huge lonely palace, but you already have someone to entertain you. Wine that is to be sent to the palace should be put into proper wooden barrels instead of leather wineskins. Even the mighty Brian Boru had a rank insecurity, although his palace at Kincora was magnificent and his wine cellar unequalled. Show More Sentences The flotilla must have been an impressive sight as it sailed up the Thames to the watergate at Westminster palace. The head was among 12 sculpted heads of zodiac animals that formed part of a water clock in the palace. The spa is a full-out body pleasure palace housing hairdressers, aestheticians, and a gym. In 726 A.D., Emperor Seibu hosted a sumo tournament in July, which then became an important annual palace ritual along with archery contests in January and May. A palace insider however insisted to the Daily Beast today that the Queen was not about to abdicate. In a tiny cottage near the king's palace there once lived an old man, his wife, and his son, a very lazy fellow, who would never do a stroke of work. The prime minister also told the emperor that sumo has become a craze in his country, and the Japanese sumo wrestlers are well known, the palace officials said. Rumors that Carole Middleton would join the Australian tour to help look after Prince George have been scotched by the palace. So the master artist traveled to Beijing and shot in a former palace not far from the Forbidden City. In Kassel, facing the grand Orangerie palace, Durant's bare-bones structure seems to bear witness to power gone wrong. The palace was seized and shortly afterward the Achinese sultan died. The shot of 500 palace workers was taken to mark the jubilee. At last he went to the palace one day, and, being informed that the Caliph was making his ablutions prior to his prayers, sat down in an antechamber. Once again the palace was ablaze with lights of all descriptions. The tomb, though much smaller than the palace, is similarly a vision of ornate twists, arches, and peaks. The palace women played all roles, from angels to acrobatic monkeys. She said that he had an entire subaquatic palace to rattle around in. Those interested in Post palace intrigue, though, wondered if something else was afoot with the announcement. Formalities aside, what say we show you and your men to the palace? My mother often plucked me from unexpected places all over the palace and escorted me back to my room with a sharp tongue and a good whack on the ear. Show More Sentences Neolithic humans lived in the caves pocking its slopes, and by around 1400 BCE a fortified palace was built atop the acropolis. This burnt to the ground at Christmas 1497, with the royal family in residence, and Henry began a new palace in a version of Renaissance style. Over the years, numerous proposals for the former site of the palace have not come to fruition. At night, in the king's palace at Dunsinane, a doctor and a gentlewoman discuss Lady Macbeth's strange habit of sleepwalking. The style of palace, and the court system of manners and arts he fostered became the model for the rest of Europe. His son Constantius II made this dream a reality and created an imperial library in a portico of the royal palace. Work on both the railway and the palace was completed in 1873 and, on 24 May of that year, Alexandra Palace and Park was opened. The palace was built by Lucas Brothers, who also built the Royal Albert Hall in South Kensington at around the same time. In 1935 the trustees leased part of the palace to the BBC for use as the production and transmission centre for their new BBC Television Service. However, after the BBC leased the eastern part of the palace the theatre was only used for props storage space. A masterplan for the future of the site was drawn up in 2012, comprising six 'big ideas' to restore and redevelop the palace. The next day King James VIII was proclaimed at the Mercat Cross and a triumphant Charles entered Holyrood palace. Charles held court at Holyrood palace for five weeks amidst great admiration and enthusiasm, but failed to raise a regiment locally. One bomb missed the compound entirely and the other three missed their target, landing on the other side of the wall of the palace compound. The farmhouse developed into a wonderful home that has been likened to a fairy palace. Aachen was attacked again by Odo of Champagne, who attacked the imperial palace while Conrad II was absent. The palace court traditions also evident in Balinese and Malay court which usually imposed refinement and prestige. The palace formerly stood on Haly Hill, on the west side of the modern village, overlooking the Water of Mey. Kenneth died from a tumour on 13 February 858 at the palace of Cinnbelachoir, perhaps near Scone. Like other Scottish abbeys, Scone probably doubled up as a royal residence or palace as well as a hunting ground. Show More Sentences Constructing the new palace meant destroying the old town and moving its inhabitants to a new settlement. Wallace used the Ettrick Forest as a base for raiding, and attacked Wishart's palace at Ancrum. The marshal of England assumed the place of the constable of England in the royal palace in the command of the royal armies. He gives a description of a unicorn based on four brass figures in the palace of the King of Ethiopia. Eleanor died giving birth to Gwenllian of Wales on 19 June 1282 at the royal palace in Abergwyngregyn, on the north coast of Gwynedd. A fine voluted Corinthian capital and a collection of antefixes of palmette design from the palace gave an idea of its original splendour. The palace was built to disguise a three-story air-raid shelter located beneath it. I attended a one-room school next door to the palace and studied English, Xhosa, history and geography. She had indeed issued from the palace in a plain gown and gipsy hat, carrying a badine, or slight stick, such as ladies then used. No admiral, bearded by three corrupt and dissolute minions of the palace, dared to do more than mutter something about a court martial. The central painting, depicting Circe's palace, is compositionally and stylistically different than the rest of the frieze. In each ladies' lavatory-room in the palace there were four pairs of these basins, and in each gentlemen's room three pairs and a range of five. I was curious about the fate of Ras Mikael who came to the palace of lyoas as a guest and committed the hosticide. To the south of his palace, he ordered the construction of a large formal audience hall, and a massive imperial bathhouse. He was baptised by Richard Fox, the Bishop of Exeter, at a church of the Observant Franciscans close to the palace. James was received in France by his cousin and ally, Louis XIV, who offered him a palace and a pension. Voltaire, who had been imprisoned and maltreated by the French government, was eager to accept Frederick's invitation to live at his palace. Wellesley secured the rear of the advance, posting guards at the breach and then stationed his regiment at the main palace. The palace is owned by the monarch in right of the Crown and for ceremonial purposes, retains its original status as a royal residence. Although Westminster officially remained a royal palace, it was used by the two Houses of Parliament and by the various royal law courts. Show More Sentences Calls for an entirely new palace went unheeded as instead more buildings of varying quality and style were added. In the resulting conflagration both Houses of Parliament were destroyed, along with most of the other buildings in the palace complex. Victoria Tower Gardens is open as a public park along the side of the river south of the palace. There was a royal palace at Cheddar, which was used at times in the 10th century to host the Witenagemot. In the capital city of Rome, there were imperial residences on the elegant Palatine Hill, from which the word palace derives. In 1871 the Quirinal Palace was confiscated by the king of Italy and became the royal palace. Gundulph moved to his wife's town, where she held a palace, likely near the cathedral, along with a villa in the valley. Constantine built a basilica of this type in his palace complex at Trier, later very easily adopted for use as a church. The bishop planned and began a much larger church as his cathedral, to which was attached a priory, with the bishop's palace beside it. The table does not include The White House, a replica of a Polish palace in London. Between 1666 and 1676, the innermost ward was transformed and the palace buildings removed. Although the defences were repaired, the palace buildings were left in a state of neglect after Henry's death. At the front of the palace lay the St George's Hall range, which combined a new hall and a new chapel. The Spicerie Gatehouse was the main entrance into the palace, whilst the Kitchen Gatehouse simply led into the kitchen courtyard. Windsor was the only royal palace to be successfully fully modernised by Charles II in the Restoration years. It is the largest palace complex in the world and is located in the middle of Beijing, China. It was said to have been built of wood until it had to be rebuilt after a fire that burned down the entire palace complex. Most of these European palaces have now become the state palace of the Republic of Indonesia. Herod's palace at Caesarea Maritima preserved its palatial function as the official residence of the Roman procurators and governors of Judaea. Bhaktapur Durbar Square is the plaza in front of the royal palace of the old Bhaktapur Kingdom. Show More Sentences One of its attraction is the ancient royal palace where the Malla Kings of Lalitpur resided. The best examples of the Bronze Age Greece palace are seen in the excavations at Mycenae, Tiryns and Pylos. The staircases found in the palace of Pylos indicate palaces had two stories. The Palace of the Olowo, ruler of the Yoruba Owo clan of Nigeria, is acknowledged to be the largest palace in all of Africa. The largest palace in Asia is Singha Durbar literally known as Lion Palace. Originally built by the Rana dynasty and it was known as the largest palace of Nepal and in Asia. In 687, Pepin of Herstal, mayor of the palace of Austrasia, ended the strife between various kings and their mayors with his victory at Tertry. Alcuin, who ran the palace school and scriptorium at Aachen, was probably a chief influence. Here is the ducal palace, a plainish structure seven storeys high with dungeons below, and this now serves as the Museum of Popular Art. In 1096 Boniak attacked Kiev, plundered the Kiev Monastery of the Caves, and burned down the prince's palace in Berestovo. During his stay a fire broke out in the eastern palace of Xerxes I and spread to the rest of the city. He did not overindulge in the luxuries of palace life, but still used Buddhism and Buddhist festivals to help calm civil unrest. Sekandar was presented to the Yongle Emperor at the palace gate and later executed. Three and a half years after leaving Venice, when Marco was about 21 years old, the Polos were welcomed by Kublai into his palace. The city of Beijing was rebuilt with new palace grounds that included artificial lakes, hills and mountains, and parks. Seeking an old companion to comfort him in his final illness, the palace staff could choose only Bayan, more than 30 years his junior. A traditional Asian home was oriented toward the sky through feng shui, a system of geomancy, just as a palace would be. The royal palace, the Taiji Palace, stood north of the city's central axis. However, the most common type of public and palace timekeeping device was the inflow clepsydra. These belonged to a library of clay tablets perfectly preserved by having been baked in the fire that destroyed the palace. Show More Sentences Alvise was born at the Ca' da Mosto, a palace on the Grand Canal of Venice from which his name derives. The Nasrid emirs were responsible for building the Alhambra palace complex as it is known today. More than two centuries later, in 1859, the palace was ransacked and the Cantino Map lost. Nowadays, the palace hosts the National Museum, specialising in Natural History, Archaeology, and Ethnology. It was surrounded by a moat and contained the shah's palace, and his mosques and temples. His fleet was scattered, and a palace revolt in Kochi hindered his recovery, so he headed to Fort Anjediva. French engineers constructed fortifications for the Thais and built a new palace at Lopburi for Narai. There he concentrated on the building of his palace and on Pacific exploration. This was delayed for nine years, while his body stayed in the main room of the palace of the viceroy. Aguateca was stormed by unknown enemies around 810 AD, who overcame its formidable defences and burned the royal palace. The Aztecs retaliated by attacking the palace where the Spanish were quartered. He then took Motecuzoma up to the roof of the palace to ask his subjects to stand down. In the center of the site, there is a large plaza surrounded by temples and the palace of the Totonac chief. However, the palace was not completed during their lifetime and remained roofless until the late 20th century. Outside was the palace of Moctezuma with 100 rooms, each with its own bath, for the lords and ambassadors of allies and conquered people. The palace of Moctezuma II also had two houses or zoos, one for birds of prey and another for other birds, reptiles, and mammals. The higher officials in Tenochtitlan lived in the great palace complexes that made up the city. The palace was surrounded by over 100 Spanish soldiers in order to prevent any attempt at rescue. However, the palace of the tsar was very luxurious, as were the dinners he offered Chancellor. However, the palace of the czar was very luxurious, as were the dinners he offered Chancellor. Show More Sentences In Jerez, Steven met Don Garcia d'Avila, who gave him accommodation in his palace. By 1615 and 1625, Cossacks had razed suburbs of Constantinople, forcing the Ottoman Sultan to flee his palace. This applied equally to the palace presbyter for shamanic rites when performing sacrifice. Apart from the Shamanic shrines in the Qing palace, no temples erected for worship of Manchu gods could be found in Beijing. The imperial palace in Beijing's Forbidden City reached its current splendor. Adjoining the palace are the Boboli Gardens, elaborately landscaped and with numerous sculptures. The settlement grew up around the palace and abbey, as a service area for them. Later the palace housed the developing Parliament and England's law courts. However, a new puck palace in the Manitoba capital could eventually have a connection with Calgary hockey. It was easily the most spirited battle of speed and brawn offered in the Detroit puck palace this winter. From beneath the windows of the King's apartments in the palace, they called on him to acknowledge and lead them. Eyre then proceeded to destroy the palace and the homes of Singh's brothers. A royal palace was built within the castle for King Henry I and was subsequently used by Plantagenet monarchs. He began work on a royal palace during the 1130s, prior to his arrest by Henry's successor Stephen. The monarch returns to the palace in the coach and, along with other members of the royal house, appears on the palace balcony. The speech was given before the Riksdag in the Hall of State of the royal palace. The most unusual interior is the Nineveh porch, built to house Assyrian sculptures from the eponymous palace, decorated with Assyrian motifs. In 1814 the brothers bought the former palace of the Prince Bishops of Liege at Seraing. Thereafter, the heads of the three families and the duke retreated to the Ji's palace complex and ascended the Wuzi Terrace. When his charioteer Channa explained to him that all people grew old, the prince went on further trips beyond the palace. Show More Sentences Accompanied by Channa and riding his horse Kanthaka, Gautama quit his palace for the life of a mendicant. At his return, the royal palace prepared a midday meal, but the sangha was making an alms round in Kapilavastu. Buddhist texts say that Suddhodana invited the sangha into the palace for the meal, followed by a dharma talk. Guildford Castle later became one of the favourite residences of King Henry III, who considerably expanded the palace there. The still more spectacular palace of Nonsuch was later built for Henry VIII near Ewell. The palace at Guildford Castle had fallen out of use long before, but a royal hunting lodge existed outside the town. I lived in a fringe of the city, down Happy Valley Road, in a bit of a rumpty palace of a house banged together by some DIY no-hoper. In Britain in the Middle Ages every Royal palace and great household had a Spicer or Pepperer. By the middle of the 17th century, under their monarch King Houegbadja, the first palace of the Dahomey kingdom was built at Abomey. The procuratorial palace of Aquincum was declining uninhabitedly from the end of the IIIrd century on. Her life was spared by the clemency of the emperor, but he visited the pomp and treasures of her palace. He was certainly shrewd to have wangled himself a PS145,000-plus salary and peppercornrented Essex housing association gin palace. He was caught after setting off burglar alarms in the palace. A chorus of Handel's Alleluia rang out in front of the palace as thousands celebrated the end of Berlusconi's reign. The historic march ended at the presidential palace of President Jose Maria Figueres in El Zapote. During this period the first majores domus or mayors of the palace appeared. The ever challenging identification of delegates on the reliefs of the stairways of the Apadana palace is discussed in some length on pp. This isn't the first time an archeologist claimed to have discovered King David's palace. Gbadolite, home to deposed kleptocrat Mobutu Sese Seko's now decaying jungle palace, has also applied for commercial service. Here we visited nearby Knossos, a vast Minoan palace first built in 1900BC and rebuilt 200 years later. Show More Sentences Dolphins also seem to have been important to the Minoans, judging by artistic evidence from the ruined palace at Knossos. It was not only the police but the palace which obtruded on a home secretary's life. On 10 August 1792, an angry crowd threatened the palace of King Louis XVI, who took refuge in the Legislative Assembly. Thereafter, Austrasia was predominantly the kingdom of the Arnulfing mayors of the palace and their base of power. The National Theatre is the largest theatre in Norway and is situated between the royal palace and the parliament building, Stortinget. Fisher was placed in charge of a landing party which was quartered in the Khedive's palace. Lords often had their own kotas to assert their right to rule, it served not only as a military installation but as a palace for the local Lord. From 1844 through 1857, luxurious palace steamers carried passengers and cargo around the North American Great Lakes. A cabin with thee in these wilds were better than a palace ungraced by thy presence. In an ironic development, wild elms have spread and taken over the grounds of the abandoned Greek royal summer palace at Tatoi in Attica. Not long after, the king and queen summoned the Columbus brothers to the Alhambra palace in Granada. Not long thereafter, the king and queen summoned the Columbus brothers to their presence at the Alhambra palace in Granada. It is found in the palace built specifically for Sargon II, another Assyrian king, at Khorsabad, now northern Iraq. Ys is described as a city rich in commerce and the arts, with Gradlon's palace being made of marble, cedar and gold. The Saxon royal palace in Cheddar was used several times in the 10th century to host the Witenagemot. Victoria's mother was evicted from the palace, to Ingestre House in Belgrave Square. These include engraved silver and copper vases, Indian armour, and a model of an Indian palace. A force of Goths under Catualda, a Marcomannian exile, bought off the nobles and seized the palace. By 84, Domitia had returned to the palace, where she lived for the remainder of Domitian's reign without incident. Computer graphics are now used to build virtual 3D models of sites, such as the throne room of an Assyrian palace or ancient Rome. Show More Sentences He was dominated by his mother Nanthild and the mayor of the Neustrian palace, Erchinoald. In the hierarchy of the church, bishops and abbots looked to the patronage of the king's palace, where the sources of patronage and security lay. Charles also created a large palace at Aachen, a series of roads, and a canal. Charles sent an envoy who proposed a secession of hostilities if Chilperic would recognize his rights as mayor of the palace in Austrasia. Almost all government powers were exercised by their chief officer, the mayor of the palace. The event was marred by the large crowds of eager spectators who surged into the palace, knocking down a wall and forcing Edward to flee by the back door. The king's palace was located on the southern side of the square. But he soon learned that his men on the coast had been attacked, and decided to hostage Moctezuma in his palace, demanding a ransom as tribute to King Charles. A bishop's palace, now in ruins, lies to the south of the cathedral. The palace chapel, constructed in 796, later became Aachen Cathedral. The first of these to be implemented aims to transform the derelict eastern end of the palace, making accessible the Victorian theatre and historic BBC Studios. He expanded the Stadtholder's palace at the Binnenhof in the Hague. The King resided at Greenwich Palace, and there is documentary evidence that some of these Scottish noblemen played golf on Blackheath, on the hill behind the palace. A mermother pushed an infant merbaby along the street in an old stroller. Soon Sabrina and the merman reached an enormous palace, nearly five stories high. As a result, a large numbers of Lamassu's, palace reliefs, stelae, including the Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III, were brought to the British Museum. Meanwhile, yet another huge crowd has assembled outside the palace. He strengthened the circuit wall around the city with military towers and fortified gates, and began building a palace complex in the northeastern part of the city. And when the sun shone against the walls of her palace it was filled with a lovely lavender light, and when the moon shone it was all asparkle with silver. King Philip of Spain had the other remains of Margaret and Malcolm III transferred to the Escorial palace in Madrid, Spain, but their present location has not been discovered. A choir sang one of the Lamentations of Jeremiah. The mournful melisma accompanied the slow procession to the palace built by Herod the Great, at present untenanted. Show More Sentences Catherine is believed to have spent most of her youth in a convent close by the royal palace where she remained under the watchful eye of her protective mother. To see the utilitarian hockey center transformed into a puck palace similar to the Minnesota Wild's home ice should bring chills to even the most staid fans. The Tower retained the formal status of a royal palace and to mark this a party of twelve Yeomen of the Guard was left in place as a token garrison. After the arrival of the Order of Saint John in 1530, the knights settled in Birgu, where part of Fort St Angelo was used as a palace for the Grand Master. In the 13th century Richard, King of the Romans, moved the Assizes to the new administrative palace complex in Lostwithiel but they later returned to Launceston. The main temples are aligned opposite of the western face of the palace. Bahadur Shah did nothing at this point, apparently treating the sepoys as ordinary petitioners, but others in the palace were quick to join the revolt. The two theories are that they were in or part of the regia, or palace, of the College of Pontiffs, or that they were on a commemorative arch Augustus had constructed. On the morning of 18 December, the emperor appeared to deposit the imperial insignia at the Temple of Concord but at the last minute retraced his steps to the Imperial palace. After receiving reinforcements Major Eyre pursued Kunwar Singh to his palace in Jagdispur, however Singh had left by the time Eyre's forces arrived. It is known as Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square, a name derived from a statue of Hanuman, the monkey devotee of Lord Ram, at the entrance of the palace. After 2006 revolution, this royal palace is turned into a public museum. Constantine could recall his presence at the palace when the messenger returned, when Diocletian accepted his court's demands for universal persecution. The main palace was designed by the Iranian architect Mohsen Foroughi. The palace complex exemplifies traditional Chinese palatial architecture. In a public show of support for the Marlboroughs, Anne took Sarah to a social event at the palace, and refused her sister's request to dismiss Sarah from her household. Istana Nurul Iman is the world's largest palace and is the official residence of the Sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolkiah, and the seat of the Brunei government. The imperial palace in Hangzhou, modest in size, was expanded in 1133 with new roofed alleyways, and in 1148 with an extension of the palace walls. The palace features many objets d'art ranging from gifts of Napoleon III to paintings by Franz Xaver Winterhalter and Mexican painter Santiago Rebull. When Confucius heard of the raid, he requested that Viscount Ji Huan allow the duke and his court to retreat to a stronghold on his palace grounds. Show More Sentences Other ancient palaces include the Assyrian palaces at Nimrud and Nineveh, the Minoan palace at Knossos, and the Persian palaces at Persepolis and Susa. George went on a punitive expedition against Constantinople, but could not land and instead defied the Byzantine emperor by firing arrows against the palace windows. At the age of 29, Siddhartha left his palace to meet his subjects. After a long journey, Deshin Shekpa arrived in Nanjing on 10 April 1407 riding on an elephant towards the imperial palace, where tens of thousands of monks greeted him. On 30 January 1406, the Yongle Emperor expressed horror when the Ryukyuans castrated some of their own children to become eunuchs to serve in the Ming imperial palace. He killed most of the Jianwen Emperor's palace servants, tortured many of his nephew's loyalists to death, killed or by other means badly treated their relatives. With a growing suspicion of his ministers and subjects, Hongwu established the Jinyiwei, a network of secret police drawn from his own palace guard. It is believed that the vast amounts of wealth were largely stored away in palace treasuries by totalitarian monarchs prior to the British take over. Charles was heavily influenced by the works of Louis XIV of France, imitating French design at his palace at Winchester and the Royal Hospital at Chelsea. Edward's new palace consisted of three courts along the north side of the Upper Ward, called Little Cloister, King's Cloister and the Kitchen Court. It remained the bishop's palace for the bishops of Durham until the bishops made Auckland Castle their primary residence and the castle was converted into a college. A grand palace early in its history, it served as a royal residence. Numa Pompilius the second king of Rome, succeeding Romulus, began Rome's building projects with his royal palace the Regia and the complex of the Vestal virgins. A keen sportsman, he had draped half the walls of his palace with tiger skins, while several more skins were laid end to end to lead up to the throne. Upon reaching the city in September 1895, the column bombarded the royal palace with heavy artillery, causing heavy casualties and leading Queen Ranavalona III to surrender. Wide paved boulevards and gathering places were constructed in the capital city of Antananarivo and the Rova palace compound was turned into a museum. After this, the town of Kozhikode was founded close to the palace at Tali. Minotto and his Venetians were stationed in the Blachernae palace, together with Teodoro Caristo, the Langasco brothers, and Archbishop Leonardo of Chios. Farnham Castle largely retains its medieval structure, while the keep and fragments of the curtain walls and palace buildings survive at Guildford Castle. Although replaced as the monarch's primary London residence by Buckingham Palace in 1837, St James's is still the senior palace and remains the ceremonial Royal residence. Show More Sentences The most important of these scenes shows the king leaving his palace with the goddess of writing, Seshat, in order to lay out the foundations for the temple. At Windsor, a huge overhaul of the castle produced a lavish palace complex, whose style and detail inspired many subsequent designs in England and Wales. Soane's work at the palace also included new library facilities for both Houses of Parliament and new law courts for the Chancery and King's Bench. The earliest surviving example is at the Hamilton palace of Kinneil, West Lothian, decorated in the 1550s for the then regent the James Hamilton, Earl of Arran. After years of brutal repression, any member of Saddam's palace guard stands to be strung up from the nearest lamppost by a vengeful Iraqi populace. All that remained of the old capital were some ruins of the royal palace. I wandered on until I came to a sumptuous palace with a garden adorned with fountains and fishponds, and groves and flowers, and orchards laden with delicious fruit. He lived in a palace on the ocean floor, made of coral and gems. In Abomey, once the seat of power of ancient Dahomey, Gates asked Joseph Adande, palace restorer, whether African people knew what horrors they were selling people into. He took residence within the Sultan's summer palace and reformed the tax and justice systems in his province to maintain order and prevent bribery. Twenty thousand National Guardsmen under the command of Lafayette responded to keep order, and members of the mob stormed the palace, killing several guards. This historic royal palace was completely consumed, burning all night. The mob broke into prisons and destroyed several buildings, including the palace of the Bishop of Bristol, the mansion of the Lord Mayor of Bristol, and several private homes. Heavy gunfire was reported near the presidential palace in the capital Banjul earlier this week, while longtime ruler Yahya Jammeh was out of the country. The king's own courts were then itinerant, being kept in the king's palace, and removing with his household in those royal progresses which he continually made. In 1797, when Napoleon Bonaparte incorporated Genoa into the newly organized Ligurian Republic, French soldiers and the city's mob ransacked the doge's palace. In 1461, Paolo Fregoso, archbishop of Genoa, enticed the current doge to his own palace, held him hostage and offered him the choice of retiring from the post or being hanged. During the long reign of emperor Sigismund of Luxemburg the Royal Castle of Buda became probably the largest Gothic palace of the late Middle Ages. The Aztecs halted any Spanish attacks or attempts to leave the palace. Examples from Classical Literature They found him in his winter room, in the inner court of the palace, sitting in front of a brasier of burning charcoal. Margaret was in the palace, where Peter had been to see her twice, and found her broken-hearted. Nabopolassar, the father who begot me, had begun to build a palace of bricks. From the city beside the palace, a rectangle of black metal some fifty feet square, rose slowly up. We were as merry in that single room at Breda as in this mansion, or in our palace. As for the other palace servants, they had been silenced with bribery or the stiletto. We were bidden to a banket at the royal palace, and Sir John and I dared not choose but go. His palace was as yellow a home as a dandelion to a bee, but not half so sweet. He spent large sums in the restoration of the cathedral and castle and the 94 palace at bishop auckland. Here, as in the adornment of the palace, the most splendid lavishness had been employed. There is said to be a place so called in the archiepiscopal palace at Lambeth. After our escape from agon and his pious crew we returned to our quarters in the palace and had a very good time. After spending some time at Angkor Wat I find it hard to believe the theory that it was a palace. With your affection, and your young astyanax, 170 the yellow house becomes a golden palace. They have stolen into the palace unobserved, and together they slay Aegisthus. At Andernach we stopped to examine the ruins of the palace of the Kings of Austrasia, of whom you have heard before. Bastian, one of the Queens servants, was celebrating his marriage in the palace. On the tenth day, therefore, Wenamon retraced his steps to the palace, and addressed himself once more to bedel. The Purana-Killa, or the old fortress of the palace of Babar, is much decayed. Her messenger will in the morning apprize you of the hour, and conduct you to the palace! Show More Sentences Only today he said that he's livin' in a palace with a sure-enough butler to buttle. Find more words! 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