Viceregent

Aaron the Orthodox was the central figure of the most splendid empire the world had seen, the Viceregent of Allah combining the powers of Cæsar and

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God, and in his being the Viceregent of Allah upon earth; briefly in the old faith of loyalty which great and successful republics are fast making obsolete in the West and nowhere faster than in England.

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Viceregent of Allah, I will lay hold upon thy skirts on the Day of

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They replied, “We hear and we obey,” and going forth, made proclamation to all the host anent a review next morning, even as she bade them, after which they returned and told her of this; whereby Hasan knew that she was the Commander-in-chief of the army and the Viceregent in authority over them; and her name was Shawahí the Fascinator, entituled Umm al-Dawáhi, or Mother of

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Viceregent of Heaven, high priest and responsible for natural phenomena, but he could not in historical times be regarded as sprung

Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Charles Eliot 1896

Towards the end of his life he adopted many Hindu usages and founded a new religion which held as one of its principal tenets that Akbar was God's Viceregent.

Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Charles Eliot 1896

He promulgated a new religion, which he called the Din-i-Ilahi, and a new profession of faith, which, instead of the old Islamic formula, "There is no God but God, and Mahomed is his prophet," proclaimed indeed in the same words the unity of God, but declared Akbar to be the one Viceregent of God.

India, Old and New Valentine Chirol 1890

Took, in fact, to turning a penny on his pawn-ticket; alienating crown domains, winking hard at robber barons, and the like -- and after a few years, went home to Moravia, leaving Brandenburg to shift for itself, under a Statthalter (Viceregent, more like a hungry land-steward), whom nobody took the trouble of respecting.

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 John [Editor] Rudd 1885

A swineherd, glad to gnaw the husks that his pigs left, might become the Viceregent of Christ, and spurn emperors prostrate before his throne.

Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida 1839-1908 Ouida 1873

"Never fear," she replied, "he is not wont to take aught of neighbours albeit he be a Viceregent of the Jann."

Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855