Word: royall
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...remained to luncheon. Among those present were Premier Painlevé, Foreign Minister Briand, Minister of Marine Borel, ex-President and Mme. Raymond Poincaré. Finance Minister Joseph Caillaux was tactfully absent. The King afterwards invested Premier Painlevé with the insignia of a Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order...
...when Royal feet were running and the great soldiers were subject to public execration, Hindenburg stood firm. He placed himself at the disposal of the Provisional Republican Government and led the defeated German Army home to its dis bandment, remaining in active command until July 3, 1919. For this, he earned the gratitude of the Government and the people and the admiration of the Allies...
King Vittorio Emanuele opened to the public the newly excavated Forum of Augustus. In subterranean passages, the Royal party viewed the old State vaults which are said greatly to resemble those of the present Italian Treasury. Commenting upon their similarity, Finance Minister Alberto de Stefani laughingly said: "Like our vaults, there is no money in them...
...first of these. In chronological order, is a royal broadside proclamation of 1660 for the suppression of two of Milton's prose works. "Pro Populo Augliscano Defensio," and the "Eikonociastes." These are associated with that part of Milton's life, from 1642 to 1660, where he was engaged in political pamphleteering...
This noble and historic character was brought up at the Roman court ma manner befitting her royal parentage and became the wife of Juba II, King of Mauritania She appears to have been a worthy mate to th remarkable man, who was the great patron of Arts and Letters and one of the most celebrated geographers of antiquity. The classics are full of allusions...