Political Dynasties

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a ruler or leader of a dynasty, a succession of rulers from the same family or line

  • The dynast ruled over the kingdom for centuries.
  • The dynast's family has always been in charge around here.
  • That dynast is the boss of this place.
  • In the corporate world, she was considered a dynast in her field.

noun a member of the Abbadid dynasty, which ruled part of Spain and North Africa in the 11th century

  • The Abbadid dynasty was a Muslim Arab dynasty that ruled in the region of Al-Andalus in southern Spain.
  • Did you know that the Abbadid dynasty was known for its architectural achievements in Al-Andalus?
  • The Abbadid rulers were like the OGs of Al-Andalus back in the day.
  • The Abbadid dynasty's influence in Al-Andalus was like a beacon of cultural prosperity.

adjective relating to or characteristic of the Achaemenian dynasty of ancient Persia

  • The Achaemenian Empire was one of the largest and most powerful empires in ancient history.
  • Did you know that the Achaemenians were known for their impressive architecture and art?
  • The Achaemenians really knew how to show off their wealth and power.
  • The Achaemenian dynasty left a lasting legacy that still influences modern society.