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Definition of Principalities
1. principality [n] - See also: principality
Lexicographical Neighbors of Principalities
Literary usage of Principalities
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Map of Europe by Treaty: Showing the Various Political and Territorial by Edward Hertslet (1875)
"principalities not to conclude Treaties or Conventions with Foreign Powers.
principalities to be consulted on Treaties and Conventions bearing upon their ..."
2. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians (1909)
"When, in 1854, the Russian troops were withdrawn from the principalities, the
Princes returned, accompanying the Austrian army which took the place of the ..."
3. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"In 1808 the Russians, then in occupation of the principalities, ... By the peace
of Bucharest, however, in 1812, the principalities were restored to the ..."
4. Russia by Alfred Rambaud (1898)
"It is impossible to follow the national chroniclers in the minute details of
their annals ; we will only treat of the principalities which lasted some time, ..."
5. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1904)
"THE UNITY OF THE principalities The disposition of these fifteen or ... The greater
number of the Russian principalities belonged to the basin of the ..."
6. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1907)
"THE UNITY OF THE principalities The interests of the princes and their ...
The disposition of these fifteen or sixteen principalities confirms what has been ..."
7. The History of Russia from the Earliest Times to 1877 by Alfred Rambaud, Graeme Mercer Adam (1904)
"RUSSIA DIVIDED INTO principalities. SUPREMACY AND FALL OF KIEF, 1054-1169.
Distribution of Russia into principalities—Unity in division—The successors of ..."
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