While Elliott remains a staunch supporter of King Louis XVI and his queen, Marie Antoinette, the Duke sides with the anti-monarchists. |
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As a child, she had dreamed dreams of the Reign of Terror, of Louis XVI at the guillotine, and of the chaos and bloodshed of battle. |
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The gracious King Louis XVI signed over one million dollars in arms and munitions. |
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She was alone, so far, in her large Louis XVI drawing room, the bronzes and brocades of which had a bright gayness. |
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If you enter by a secondary door, assigned in the XVI century, in front of you there are the most powerful fortalices. |
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He was also among the first world leaders to bend the knee before Pope Benedict XVI after the pontiff's elevation earlier this year. |
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The rare cornucopia shown in Plate XVI is embellished with free-floating murrhine and entwined with a seventeenth-century-style crested serpent. |
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For in reality France under Louis XVI was governed not by the nobility, but by a plutocracy in which the majority of nobles had no share. |
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As for Louis XVI, it seems he, too, found himself unable to consummate his marriage to his Austrian wife, Marie Antoinette. |
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This copy of a Louis XVI commode was made by one of Europe's finest cabinetmakers, Francois Linke. |
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A new wave of internationalism came in the 1770s, when Louis XVI, with his Viennese wife, Marie Antoinette, succeeded his father. |
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It would be fun to eat soft-boiled eggs using the set shown in Plate XVI, which was found in the original fitted box. |
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German Joseph Ratzinger, now Pope Benedict XVI, is known as a traditionalist with uncompromising views. |
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An original Louis XVI commode is topped by the fine white Carrara marble which was so popular in this period. |
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Overriding the usual five-year waiting period, Pope Benedict XVI has begun the process of beatifying his predecessor. |
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Pope Benedict XVI is an expert on liturgy and the rubrics of liturgical celebration. |
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He also believed he was the reincarnation of Louis XVI and that your mother was Marie Antoinette. |
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Unlike his raddled old grandfather, Louis XVI was a chaste family man who never took a mistress. |
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Of all the rumors floating around about just why Pope Benedict XVI is hanging up his camauro, one has taken on a life of its own. |
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On September 14, I reported that Pope Benedict XVI had made his pet schnauzer dieter a cardinal. |
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Jones became obsessed with regality, parading around Paris in dress uniform, taking audiences with Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, and courting French debutantes. |
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He also thanked his predecessor, Benedict XVI, and gave a shout-out to other religions. |
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To the vast majority of the devout, Pope Benedict XVI is infallible and the church has done nothing wrong. |
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In the Church, nobles occupied all bishoprics and all the choicest abbacies and canonries, and under Louis XVI it became a matter of policy that they should. |
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George III was interested in horology, and Louis XVI enjoyed locksmithing. |
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Like Louis XVI, he was a keen horologist, and was able to reassemble even the most complicated watches, and he amassed an impressive set of clocks for Buckingham House. |
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Some Frenchmen, such as LaFayette were impressed by the ideology of freedom, but that wasn't what caused King Louis XVI to send an army and navy to help us out. |
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When the guillotine dropped on King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, it might have been thought that France had abandoned all trappings of aristocracy. |
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The same suffix was applied to the Bishop of Rome, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI on his retirement. |
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However, Jacques Pierre Brissot drafted a petition, insisting that in the eyes of the nation Louis XVI was deposed since his flight. |
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The French public favored war, though Vergennes and King Louis XVI were hesitant, owing to the military and financial risk. |
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Wollstonecraft left for Paris in December 1792 and arrived about a month before Louis XVI was guillotined. |
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With the regicide of King Louis XVI in 1793, the French Revolution represented a contest of ideologies between the two nations. |
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On 9 November 2009, Pope Benedict XVI established provisions for the setting up of personal ordinariates for Anglicans who join the church. |
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Under the terms of Summorum Pontificum by Pope Benedict XVI, the Mass of Paul VI is known as the Ordinary Form of the Roman Rite. |
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Louis XVI removed the viscountcy of Cherbourg by edict in November 1771, and transferred the rights of justice to the Bailiwick of Valognes. |
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On the Aisne, the XVI Panzerkorps employed over 1,000 AFVs, two Panzer divisions and a motorised division against the French. |
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The titles, however, changed when the new king Carl XVI Gustaf in 1973 decided that his royal title should simply be King of Sweden. |
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Otto III's former mentor Antipope John XVI briefly held Rome, until the Holy Roman Emperor seized the city. |
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In the time of Louis XVI, every bishop in France was a nobleman, a situation that had not existed before the 18th century. |
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Paccha Duchicela Shyris XVI accepted this proposal on condition that their son would be crowned King of Quito upon the death of Huayna Capac. |
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Although Pope Benedict XVI replaced the triregnum with a mitre on his personal coat of arms, it has been retained on the flag. |
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Prop. XVI. If the angular defects of two triangles are equal, the areas of the triangles are equal. |
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Louis XVI decided to relaunch the project of the port on the English Channel. |
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On 17 September 2010, Pope Benedict XVI became the first pope to set foot in the abbey. |
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On 10 August 1792, an angry crowd threatened the palace of King Louis XVI, who took refuge in the Legislative Assembly. |
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Pope Benedict XVI put John Paul II, who became pontiff in 1978, on the fast-track for possible sainthood. |
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In January 1793, whilst visiting Paris during the trial of Louis XVI, Brunel unwisely publicly predicted the demise of Robespierre, one of the leaders of the Revolution. |
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Their descendants include Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Harald V of Norway, Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Margrethe II of Denmark, and Felipe VI of Spain. |
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When the Cacha Duchicela Shyris XV, the King of Quito, died the people elected his daughter Paccha Duchicela Shyris XVI as Queen of Quito in order to continue the battle. |
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Sweden is a constitutional monarchy and King Carl XVI Gustaf is the head of state, but the role of the monarch is limited to ceremonial and representative functions. |
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Britain expelled the French ambassador following the execution of Louis XVI and on 1 February France responded by declaring war on Great Britain and the Dutch Republic. |
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In 2005, following the death of John Paul II, Pope Benedict XVI, head of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith under John Paul, was elected. |
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The Revolutionary Wars began from increasing political pressure on King Louis XVI of France to prove his loyalty to the new direction France was taking. |
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Hildegard of Bingen was officially extended to the universal Church by Pope Benedict XVI on 10 May 2012, clearing the way for her to be named a Doctor of the Church. |
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By taking the name Benedict XVI, some suspected that Joseph Ratzinger would continue the strong emphasis upon nonviolent conflict resolution of his predecessor. |
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Louis XVI ascended to the throne in the middle of a financial crisis in which the state was faced with a budget deficit and was nearing bankruptcy. |
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This volume is part of a recent change in focus as it explores medical recipes found in Miscellanea Medica XVI, which is found in the Wellcome Library of London. |
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Louis XVI was increasingly dismayed by the direction of the revolution. |
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While in theory King Louis XVI was an absolute monarch, in practice he was often indecisive and known to back down when faced with strong opposition. |
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