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Meanwhile he ruled over a French rump state based in the spa town of Vichy.
One example of this is in his sermon on St. Hilda, the seventh-century abbess who ruled over a double monastery of men and women at Whitby.
It is the only Hindu state in the world, ruled over by monarchs who fancy themselves as reincarnations of the Hindu god Vishnu.
So that means that for five of the last eight years, all-powerful, unelected leaders have ruled over us.
But the Ruthenians of Galicia had no wish to be ruled over by Poles and drew close to the Czechs in defence of Austro-Slavism.
Previous governments had ended quickly and violently, the people wanted to be ruled over by a single capable man.
Yet Torquilstone is more of a Bluebeard's castle than a Briar Rose's castle, ruled over as it is by a Norman robber baron.
The subway became a symbol of anarchic ruin, ruled over by criminally undisciplined dark-skinned youths.
As in Cuba, Jamaica's inhabitants divided their island into provinces, each ruled over by a cacique assisted by village headmen or sub-chiefs.
He marched into the country that was ruled over by the slayer of his father.
From Fludds illustration of The Three Worlds, in Figure I, the Intellectual World can be seen as ruled over by the angels and archangels.
It has recently ruled over the country with an iron fist, increasingly solidifying its noose on civil rights and governance.
He believed that an invisible hand ruled over the market place, guaranteeing that everyone would eventually benefit, if only the market mechanism were left unencumbered.
Some people remain surprised that in this modern age we should still be ruled over by any sort of royalty, as the whole bejewelled charade smacks of musty old deference.
Kings and princes originating from Anjou ruled over several countries of the region, to include Hungary.
The ad-hoc division ruled over the major games or special events such as Olympic, Paralympic, Commonwealth, and Pan-American Games.
For over three years now Liberia has been ruled over by a female president, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf.
That kingdom and its neighboring emirates have tiny populations ruled over by powerful, cohesive families.
Under this system, the small white population ruled over the much larger number of blacks.
Written law prevails and the High Court has ruled over the application of customary law.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Oleg ruled over Russia, that is, the plain extending from Kief to Novgorod.
As Governor he had great power, and ruled over his merchant adventurers as if he had been a king.
Here their patriarch dwells who ruled over all the Nestorian church.
This promise was duly kept, and xuthus the exile ruled over Athens.
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