potentate in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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potentate in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for potentate in the English»Italian Dictionary

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An extortionate tax system supported his ambitious and successful foreign policies of expansion, as well as his numerous bribes and gifts to various potentates.
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The potentate has sought all along to take the city; the beautiful princess is only an added incentive.
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Often these male potentates unwittingly acted as patrons for women researchers unable to gain admission to academia, but boasting innate curiosity and, in many cases, minds well-honed on historical research.
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No king or potentate had been needed to make them memorable.
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It demanded that persons swearing the oath renounce the power of any foreign authority or potentate and repudiate any oath previously made to such an authority.
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He not only consolidated his rule at home by the subjugation of his foes, but sought extension of territory by encroachments upon the lands of foreign potentates.
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They are written from the perspective of kings or very high potentates seeking to affirm their legitimacy and their relationship to the divine.
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The potentate in the audience would watch his counterparts from the ancient world and see their benevolent autocracy redound to his own credit.
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They have contributed to the abdication or the decapitation of potentates.
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A book of his collected works was published in 1843, and included his panegyrics to various potentates of his day.
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