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This may have been the (contributing) reason why bishop Guy composed the Carmen de Hastingae Proelio (Song of the Battle of Hastings), as an effort to flatter the new Norman king of England, William I, who was then in very high favor with the pope.

The river exits the gorge into flatter terrain just south of the Columbia Pike crossing.

In the Renaissance, it was a common practice among writers to flatter the reigning monarch, as Edmund Spenser flattered Queen Elizabeth I in The Faerie Queene, William Shakespeare flattered King James I in Macbeth and Niccolò Machiavelli flattered Lorenzo II de' Medici in The Prince.

Historians and philosophers have paid attention to flattery as a problem in ethics and politics.

Gascou, in line with Veyne's interpretation, describes the situation thus: "Liberum, in Thuggas title, is a term […] with which the city, which had waited a long time for the status of a municipium, is happy to flatter itself".

For the next several years, people wishing to flatter Sun Hao often offered him miraculous items (real or manufactured) that purportedly suggest that he would eventually destroy the Jin dynasty and unite China.

Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra, part-gilded bronze medallion, of one of a series celebrating Hercules, probably to flatter Ercole d'Este (died 1505), Bargello Museum, Florence.

He was able to avoid being sent into battle by getting his wife to flatter and convince Emperor Wu's wife, Empress Yang, to recommend his daughter, Jia Nanfeng, to marry Emperor Wu's developmentally disabled crown prince, Sima Zhong.

He became close to flatterers, not willing to listen to honest advice, unkind, and busy with construction of palaces—all traits that his father Liu Cong had displayed as well (and which Liu Can himself had, ironically, advised his father against in 312).