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Meanings of powerful nobles in English

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Usage of powerful nobles in English
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Usually her men were military leaders or powerful nobles, or both.
The Great Book of Amber
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Every one stood in too great awe of the powerful nobles.
The Chauffeur and the Chaperon
3
Artists were expected henceforth to glorify kings and powerful nobles and rulers by portrait statues.
The Old Roman World : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilizati...
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At the same time several of the most powerful nobles were strongly suspected of favoring the revolutionists.
Roman life in the days of Cicero
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This Cador is one of the most powerful nobles in Venice- Ibeseechyou, not a word, sir!
The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton — Part 2
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The chief obstacle in their path seemed to be a small group of powerful nobles headed by Coligny.
The Age of the Reformation
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He is one of our richest and most powerful nobles, and our fortunes are as good as made.
A Jacobite Exile / Being the Adventures of a Young Englishman in...
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The reply of the high-spirited grandee perplexed the cautious Ferdinand, who knew the jealous pride of his powerful nobles.
Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada, from the mss. of Fray Anto...
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The struggle between the kings and their powerful nobles formed a constant feature of the medieval history of Germany.
Early European History
10
The highest and most powerful nobles, abandoning all generous pursuits and lofty aims, engaged in the vile scuffle for gam.
The Crayon Papers
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The powerful nobles once more resumed their sway, and the few supporters of the Sultan were compelled to fly the country.
Herzegovina; Or, Omer Pacha and the Christian Rebels
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The wealthier people live nearest to the palace, save for the powerful nobles who have estates just beyond the city walls.
The seeker
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He had, moreover, friends among the powerful nobles of Thessaly, who undertook to guide him in safety to the Macedonian frontier.
Stories from Thucydides
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The most powerful nobles sent their sons to serve in his household as pages; and nobles and knights waited in his antechamber.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 3 part 1: The Middle Ages
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In the year 1203 a new crusade was set on foot, commanded by several of the most powerful nobles of Italy and France.
Ten Great Events in History
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By the dagger, by the law, and by the aid of the Red Douglases, he had ruined his most powerful nobles-andhis own reputation.
A Short History of Scotland
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