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Allegiance meaning
A loyalty to some cause, nation or ruler.
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In 1906, The Daughters of the American Revolution's magazine, The American Monthly, listed the "formula of allegiance" as being the Balch Pledge of Allegiance, which reads: I pledge allegiance to my flag, and the republic for which it stands.
It refused to take the Oath of Allegiance (portrayed by opponents as an 'Oath of Allegiance to the Crown' but actually an Oath of Allegiance to the Irish Free State with a secondary promise of fidelity to the King in his role in the Treaty settlement).
The opposition leader himself has noted that in Canada, he swore allegiance to the same Queen Elizabeth II to whom he also swore allegiance in SVG.
In later years the vassals who had pledged allegiance to Ieyasu before Sekigahara became known as the fudai daimyo, while those who pledged allegiance to him after the battle (in other words, after his power was unquestioned) were known as tozama daimyo.
Oath of Allegiance and Official Oath main A general Oath of Allegiance and Official Oath, are set out in the Promissory Oaths Act 1868 are required to be taken by various office-holders.
Oath of Allegiance As with all dominions, provision was made for an Oath of Allegiance.
Oath of allegiance main The oath of allegiance is an oath of fidelity to the sovereign taken by all persons holding important public office and as a condition of naturalization.
The Imam 's position was confirmed when the imam — having gained the allegiance of the tribal sheiks — received the bay'ah (oath of allegiance) from the public.
To secure their allegiance, Demosthenes was sent, by Athens, to the Boeotian city; Philip also sent a deputation, but Demosthenes succeeded in securing Thebes's allegiance.
Unlike most other Christian communities in the region, who swore allegiance to Constantinople or other local patriarchs, the Maronites proclaimed allegiance to the Pope in Rome.
According to the deputy governor, the witness tendered two documents, which are a blank form of application for US naturalization and a blank oath of US allegiance document (known as forms 8CFR/337) and N400 respectively.
According to Viktor Khrenin, thousands of young people swore allegiance to Belarusian people.
A COMMUNIST guerrilla takes his oath of allegiance to the government after his surrender.
Allegiance as the first part of the show.
All seemed to be going on well when Abbas was ushered onto the stage to take his pledge of allegiance.
An army spokesman said the attack during a Sunday service was likely carried out by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a Ugandan militant group that has pledged allegiance to the Islamic State.
As Page Six reported, the Conway marriage was torn apart by her allegiance to Donald Trump as her husband became one of the former president's biggest critics.
As we approach the Coronation bank holiday weekend, I remember when I swore allegiance to Queen Elizabeth II at the age of twenty.
Attendees make the pledge of allegiance before Trump delivered remarks at Windham High School.
At the May 1926 meeting, the group defined its aims as “threefold, to promote intellectual spirit among the members, to establish patriotic relations and to hold allegiance to the United States of America,” according to the San Pedro News Pilot.