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How to use viceroy in a sentence

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His ambition was to establish a museum of antiquities in Cairo, and in 1858 Said Pasha the viceroy of the Ottoman emperor agreed to the plans.
Apart from issuing a few brief statements, the failed viceroy has yet to face the media to tell his side of the story.
The following May he succeeded Badoglio as governor-general and viceroy in Abyssinia.
Take the oft-cited classic case of Batesian mimicry involving the dead-ringer resemblance between monarch and viceroy butterflies.
The King was Tian's viceroy on earth and was enthroned or dethroned at his will.
Bosnia Herzegovina, for example, while it has a seat at the United Nations, is also administered by an international viceroy, Lord Paddy Ashdown.
The viceroy also has a black crosswise stripe that crosses the bottom of its back wings.
He is a sort of bored viceroy engaged in the handover of power from government to corporations.
Spot the argument Carlos Westendorp, Bosnia's Euro-Spanish viceroy Who's boss?
In Egypt the Ottoman viceroy Muḥammad ʿAlī was laying the foundations for independent power.
He is to be shadowed by a Russian-appointed viceroy and has little control over the armed forces.
Nawab, English nabob, deputy ruler, or viceroy, under the Mughal rule of India.
The Devil had been viceroy of a western province of heaven before inciting the attempted putsch that precipitated his fall.
At first glance the monarch may be confused with the viceroy Limenitis archippus, which has a similar appearance.
On this side were the ex-physician to the viceroy of Egypt, Franz Pruner-Bey, the former Martinique physician Etienne Rufz de Lavison, and the alienist Louis-Jean Delasiauve.
Charles Hardinge, viceroy of India, had argued in favour of Delhi as it would please both Hindus – for its traditional association with Indraprastha, and Muslims – for its connection to the Mughals.
When Sharif Ghalib Efendi informed Sultan Mahmud II of this, the Sultan ordered his Egyptian viceroy Muhammad Ali Pasha to retake the city.
In Nov. 1927 Lord Irwin, the viceroy, summoned Gandhi to apprise him of the appointment of a statutory commission on constitutional reform under the chairmanship of Sir John Simon.
Named viceroy of New France, the Marquis de la Roche-Mesgouez did not venture to land in person on this windswept sandbank barely rising above the tides.
This viceroy was heir presumptive to the overlord.
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Examples from Classical Literature
In Sicily, no brief was published without receiving the exequatur of the viceroy.
The viceroy pursued, and towards evening came up with the sternmost, having left his own fleet far behind.
That vizcaino's soldiers might respect and esteem him, the viceroy clothed him with authority and showed him the greatest honor.
If you become my deputy and viceroy for all your nation, you shall rule as you will.
His influence as viceroy of the two important provinces of Hupek and Hunan is supreme.
The part of the king would be confined to simply pardoning the viceroy of Ireland all he should undertake against D'Artagnan.
Knowing his daughter's love, the viceroy had also trusted him.
Mahomet, at last satisfied with cruelty, made an offer of sending him to the viceroy of the Indies, if he would turn Mussulman.
They were all arrested and appealed to the viceroy, the Duke of feria.
The revolted viceroy Tecla Georgis placed all his confidence in the Galles, his auxiliaries.
The viceroy, however, begged him earnestly not to hang them, as their behaviour savoured rather of madness than of bravado.
I have it, and you will be almost my brother, for I make you viceroy of Ireland and of Scotland.
This viceroy being recalled, a son-in-law of the Emperor's succeeded, who treated us even worse than his predecessor had done.
I being informed that these two men were to die, wrote to the viceroy for his permission to exhort them, before they entered into eternity, to unite themselves to the Church.
While I was entirely taken up with the duties of my ministry, the viceroy of Tigre received the commands of the Emperor to search for the bones of Don Christopher de Gama.
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