Manuel I
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Manuel: I think that it empowers what we do.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 1, 2022
When King Manuel I sought to marry the daughter of Ferdinand and Isabella, however, Spain's fervently Catholic monarchs told Manuel that he would have to get rid of the Jews in return.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Either way," submitted Manuel, "I have but to strike, and I acquire much wealth and sleek farming-lands and a lovely wife, and the swineherd becomes a great nobleman.
From Figures of Earth by Cabell, James Branch
Yes, yes, Count Manuel, I will tell you a merry story of how a great while ago our common grandmother Eve was washing her children one day near Eden when God called to her.
From Figures of Earth by Cabell, James Branch
Manuel I not only intervened in such disputes, but even started them himself and enforced his view by punishing those who took the opposite side.
From The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 by Medley, D. J. (Dudley Julius)
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