principalities in English

noun
1
a state ruled by a prince.
Perched on a rock, the palace overlooks the principality that Rainier ruled for 56 years.
2
(in traditional Christian angelology) the fifth highest order of the ninefold celestial hierarchy.
Christians often find it hard to adopt the spiritual idiom of the New Testament - to think in terms, that is, of a cosmic struggle between good and evil, of Christ's triumph over the principalities of this world, of the overthrow of hell.

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1. Characters who were once mortals before Apotheosizing into deities, cosmic beings, or mystical principalities

2. * Be subject to principalities and powers and obey magistrates, Titus 3:1.

3. Remnants of the Mataram survived as the Surakarta (Solo) and Yogyakarta principalities.

4. The map shows Principalities, Dutchies, Bishopricks, Counties, Abbeys, Archbishopricks, and Universities as well as rivers

5. They would carve the world up into principalities and then there would be war again.

6. The army of the Kingdom of Georgia raids the Muslim principalities in north Iran.

7. The map shows Principalities, Dutchies, Bishopricks, Counties, Abbeys, Archbishopricks, and Universities as well as rivers.

8. For five centuries, more or less, did the 'Separate' or' Appanaged' principalities hold their own

9. Little by little there emerged minute royal principalities, then aristocratic towns, linked together by trade.

10. The principalities of Larantuka and Adonara (proper) were abolished by the Indonesian government in 1962.

11. The 1648 Treaty of Westphalia saw its dismemberment and division into more than 300 individual and sovereign states and principalities.

12. But confronting the principalities of darkness which foster this insidious violence has meant experiencing spiritual warfare as never before.

13. When the Peasants’ War broke out and the principalities were bathed in blood, Luther was asked for his judgment on the uprising.

14. As Boyar landownership increased and as the principalities became more numerous, smaller, and weaker, the power of the Boyar Council increased.

15. Agriculturists, tanners, merchants, and mullahs (Muslim clerics) were brought from Turkestan, and small principalities sprang up on the Irtysh and the Ob.

16. All Rus' principalities were forced to submit to Mongol rule and became part of the Golden Horde empire, some of which lasted until 1480.

17. In medieval Angelology, Angels constituted the lowest of the nine celestial orders (seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominations or dominions, virtues, powers, principalities or princedoms, archAngels, and Angels).

18. Also sometimes referred to as Spirits of Personality or “Principalities”, the Archai also regulate and oversee the evolution and spiritual advancement of humanity as a whole, including the role time

19. The morganatic marriage of a Reformist prince with a Lutheran woman from the lesser nobility brought vehements protest from the Reform Church and the other agnates of the Anhalt principalities.

20. The importance of this stipulation is shown by the history of most of the fragmented German principalities (e.g. the Saxon Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg) which were not constituted as electorates.

21. From 1859 to 1877, Romania evolved from a personal union of two vassal principalities (Moldavia and Wallachia) under a single prince to an autonomous principality with a Hohenzollern monarchy.

22. Christianization was the acceptance of Christianity (in its Eastern Orthodox form) by the political elite of the early Rus principalities and its imposition upon the rest of the population at the end of the tenth century.

23. In Cappadocia two Persian houses, relics of the old aristocracy of Achaemenian days had carved out principalities, one of which became the kingdom of Pontus and the other the kingdom of Cappadocia (in the narrower sense); the former regarding Mithradates (281-266) as its founder, the latter being th

24. Seraphim Cherubim Thrones Dominions Virtues Powers Principalities Archangels Angels [I]t was shown above (Summa Theologiae I-I q55, a3), in treating of the Angelic knowledge, that the superior angels have a more universal knowledge of the truth than the inferior angels.This universal knowledge has three grades among the angels.

25. Boyar - A Boyar was a member of the highest rank of the feudal Bulgarian, Russian, Serbian, Wallachian, Moldavian, and later Romanian and Livonian (modern Latvia and Estonia) aristocracies, second on Boyars of Wallachia and Moldavia - The Boyars of Wallachia and Moldavia were the nobility of the Danubian Principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia.

26. Hence Arose those frequent rebellions against the Romans in Spain, France, and Greece, owing to the many principalities there were in these states, of which, as long as the memory of them endured, the Romans always held an insecure possession; but with the power and long continuance of the empire the memory of them passed away, and the Romans