- A
retinue is a body of
persons "retained" in the
service of a noble,
royal personage, or dignitary; a
suite (French "what follows") of retainers. The...
-
Queen retinue pheromones (QRP) are a type of
honey bee pheromones, so-called
because one of
their behavioral effects is to
attract a
circle of bees (a...
- royalty. The
earliest historical examples of
courtiers were part of the
retinues of rulers.
Historically the
court was the
centre of
government as well...
- His
Imperial Majesty's
Retinue, His
Imperial Majesty's
Suite (abbr. H. I. M.
Retinue, H. I. M. Suite; Russian: Свита, romanized: Svíta, e.g. Свита Его...
-
comitatus (
retinue), a
group of
warriors following a chief. As
retinues grew larger,
their names could become ****ociated with
entire peoples. Many
retinues functioned...
-
comitatus force of the
county Thus, to be able to be made into part of a
retinue or force. In
common law, a sheriff's
right to
compel people to ****ist law...
- a
Chinese Ming
emperor sent a princess, Hang Li Po, to Malacca, with a
retinue of 500, to
marry Sultan Mansur Shah
after the
emperor was
impressed by...
-
Ainslie Tavern Bond, took her
prisoner on the road to
Edinburgh with a
retinue of 800 men and
removed her to his
castle at Dunbar,
where he allegedly...
- of
Poland "The
dukes (dux) were
originally the
commanders of an
armed retinue (drużyna) with
which they
broke the
authority of the
chieftains of the...
-
creation of the
bucellarii reflected an
increase in the "use of
armed retinues by
public officials" in the
Roman Empire.
These armies were, therefore...