Dynasty

Examples

• While Alexander was overrunning Western Asia, China, under the last priest-emperors of the Chow Dynasty, was sinking into a state of great disorder. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• With the Hanoverian Dynasty England became--as the _Times_ recently styled her--a crowned republic. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• From 1127 onward to 1295, the Sung dynasty is known as the Southern Sung. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Pekin Polo calls Cambulac; Northern China, Cathay (= Khitan); and Southern China of the former Sung dynasty, Manzi. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• China remained united, though not under his descendants, but after a civil war under a fresh dynasty, the Han Dynasty (206 B.C.). H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• It was reorganized as a distinctive cult by Chang Daoling in the days of the Han dynasty. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The Pharaohs of the 1st Dynasty were already working the copper and turquoise mines in the peninsula of Sinai. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The reign of Shi-Hwang-ti (meaning first universal emperor) of this dynasty is usually taken to mark the end of feudal and divided China. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• He reorganized all the official machinery of the empire; he gave it a new constitution and sought to establish a dynasty. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• In the rear of the Yueh-Chi were the Huns, and in the rear of the Huns and turning them now northward was the vigorous Han Dynasty of China. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The Lydian dynasty seems to have been a trading dynasty of the type of Minos in Crete, with a banking and financial development. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Egypt was conquered by nomadic Semites, who founded a shepherd dynasty, the Hyksos (XVIth), which was finally expelled by native Egyptians. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The dynasty founded by Timur in Persia was extinguished by another Turkoman horde fifty years later. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Out of a fusion of these Siberian with native north Chinese elements arose the Suy dynasty, which conquered the south. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• With the downfall of the Mongolian (Yuan) dynasty (1368), the dwindling opportunity of the Christian missions passed altogether. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Your god rules at the bridal of kings; look at your royal dynasties! Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• The Byzantine line corresponded to the southern dynasties. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Shang (1750 to 1125 B.C.) and Chow (1125 to 250 B.C.) are named as being the two great dynasties of the feudal period. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The early dynasties exercised far less centralized powers than the later ones. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The emperors and dynasties might come and go; the mandarins, the examinations, the classics, and the traditions and habitual life remained. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• I take Tamburlaine in his chariot for the tremendous course of the world's physical history lashing on the harnessed dynasties. George Eliot. Middlemarch.

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