Ascended
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He has
ascended
the throne of the Byzantine emperors on the Holy Mount Athos in Greece, and portrayed his perpetual presidency as a burden he must carry, in service to his country and his people.
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Daedalus could only watch in horror as Icarus
ascended
higher and higher, powerless to change his son's dire fate.
After Alexios’s death, Anna’s brother John
ascended
to the throne and Anna turned back to philosophy and scholarship.
After receiving his ornate crown and scepter, Henry Christophe
ascended
his throne, towering 20 meters in the air.
The teenage king of Bhutan was also a curious man, but this was back in 1972, when he
ascended
to the throne two days after his father passed away.
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