Meanwhile the Second Republic had come to an end in France; in 1852 the princepresident, Louis Napoleon, was elected emperor.
It was nice having Alex home all day and having the family together, but all good things come to an end.
The world will come to an end if he does.
Here he set fire to the cedar roof of the palace of Xerxes as a symbol that the Greek war of revenge against the Persians had come to an end.
In the 18th century the commanding importance of the O'Neills in Irish history had come to an end.
