usurper in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for usurper in the English»French Dictionary

usurper [Brit juːˈzəːpə, juːˈsəːpə, Am juˈsərpər] N

usurper

usurpateur/-trice m/f

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usurper in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for usurper in the English»French Dictionary

usurper N

usurper

usurpateur(-trice) m (f)

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usurpateur (-trice)

usurper

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English

It is a fantasy story where a rightful prince reclaims the throne from the hands of a usurper.

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He engages in guerrilla tactics that eventually bring down the mercenary usurpers.

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His reign marks the inauguration of a new historical phase following the turmoil of the competing claims of the seven usurpers who preceded him.

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Their actions could secure the empire for a usurper or take it away.

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One consequence of this situation was the emergence of usurpers, who often came in the form of provincial governors.

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Is this the way in which usurpers stride to dominion over a numerous and enlightened nation?

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In both versions he was the legitimate heir apparent and as such a potential danger to his usurper uncle.

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But more recent scholarship has viewed its primary function as insurance against potential usurpers.

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Therefore, it makes sense to assume that the usurper could come to power for a while.

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The usurpers that are the throne perceive that the real kings are coming, and decide to leave.

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