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Meanings of dethronement in inglês

espanhol
destronamiento
catalão
destronament

Removing a monarch from power.

destronamiento
português
deposição
catalão
destronament

The act of deposing someone; removing a powerful person from a position or office.

deposição
Usage of dethronement in inglês
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On the 2nd of April the Senate proclaimed the dethronement of Napoleon.
A History of Modern Europe, 1792-1878
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The dethronement of a fetish may give a sounder faith its chance.
Outspoken Essays
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He preferred dethronement and exile rather than see his capital deluged in blood.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 09: European Statesmen
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The dethronement of the King, totally severed many such from the revolutionary party.
La Vendée
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His dethronement and the restoration of the Bourbons were not as yet contemplated.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
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The dethronement of aristocracy in favour of democracy has proceeded on very similar lines.
The Rise of the Democracy
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Either dethronement of a prince or apostacy of a theological dignitary must be intended.
Notes on the Apocalypse
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Thus the dethronement of tradition by the Pope contributed to make the Modernist movement possible.
Outspoken Essays
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That King little thought that his cruelties were preparing the way for his own dethronement.
Roger Willoughby: A Story of the Times of Benbow
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Montjoie says: The question of dethronement was discussed with a degree of frenzy in the Assembly.
Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, Volum...
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Philip had sworn in his inmost soul the conquest of England and the dethronement of Elizabeth.
History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the ...
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He is treating of the dethronement of kings.
The Principles of Success in Literature
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M'Bongwele never, perhaps, looked more kingly than whilst he thus stood to receive his sentence of dethronement.
The Log of the Flying Fish: A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peri...
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In July, war broke out suddenly between France and Germany, which resulted in the dethronement of Napoleon III.
The Grand Old Man / Or, the Life and Public Services of the Righ...
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He has borne dethronement and captivity; but methinks I should pine and die, and I would far rather-
In the Wars of the Roses: A Story for the Young
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Such words meant murder, pillage, civil war, dethronement, general anarchy; and so Dietrich threw Pope John into prison.
The Roman and the Teuton / A Series of Lectures delivered before...
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Dethronement through the time