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Domine, salvum fac regem (Lord, save the King) is a motet which was sung as a de facto royal anthem in France during the Ancien Régime. The text is taken from the Vulgate translation of Psalm 19 , and while its use already existed in medieval France, the motet was composed by Jean Mouton for the coronation of King François I in 1515.
"God Save the Tsar! " (Russian: Боже, Царя храни! , IPA: [ˈboʐɨ tsɐˈrʲa xrɐˈnʲi] ) was the national anthem of the Russian Empire . The song was chosen from a competition held in 1833 and was first performed on 18 December 1833.
After defeating the First French Empire, Tsar Alexander I of Russia recommended a national anthem for Russia. The lyrics were written by Vasily Zhukovsky, and the music of the British anthem "God Save the King" was used. In 1833, "The Prayer of Russians" was replaced with "God Save the Tsar".
"God Save the King" 1810–1860 Unknown: Unknown — "E Ola Ke Alii Ke Akua" "God Save the King" 1860–1866 Lunalilo: Unknown — "He Mele Lahui Hawaii" "The Song of the Hawaiian Nation" 1866–1876 Liliuokalani: Unknown — — "Hawaiʻi Ponoʻī" "Hawaii's Own True Sons" 1876–1893 Kalakaua: Henri Berger — Taiping Heavenly Kingdom ...
Charles was a prince of education and letters, a friend of the church, and conscious of the support he could find in the episcopate against his unruly nobles, for he chose his councillors from among the higher clergy, as in the case of Guenelon of Sens, who betrayed him, and of Hincmar of Reims. [9]
(Reuters) - "God save the Tsar!" was one of the first public birthday wishes for President Vladimir Putin who turns 72 on Monday and who has been Russia's paramount leader for nearly quarter of a ...
A new era. King Charles III got emotional as Queen Elizabeth II‘s funeral came to an end and he received a tribute of his own. Every Actress Who Has Portrayed Queen Elizabeth II: Helen Mirren ...
The first official rendition of God Save The King has been sung at St Paul’s Cathedral at the end of a memorial service for the Queen. The lyrics to the national anthem have changed from ...