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Example sentences for: allegiance
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The new ruler of Melaka, Sri Maharajah, switched his allegiance to the Muslim trading fraternity by marrying into the Muslim faith, wedding the daughter of a sultan in Sumatra.
Historically rare, charismatic figures, like Jesus or Mohammed, founded new faiths or, like Napoleon, won the unswerving allegiance of soldiers and citizens through military victory.
The allegiance of this highly privileged and prestigious group was ensured by cementing their ethical principles in the code of bushido, “the way of the warrior”: loyalty to one’s master, defense of one’s status and honor, and fulfillment of all obligations.
yard-fowl a political sycophant or one who gives allegiance to the political party in power with a view to any pickings that he or she might receive.
The next year, a large group of Scottish churchmen and nobles signed the National Covenant, a declaration condemning the new liturgy and pledging allegiance to the Presbyterian faith.