Translation of "Xvi" in English

O Papa Bento XVI renunciou.

Pope Benedict XVI has resigned.

A história retorna ao século XVI.

The story goes back to the sixteenth century.

Incluindo um só sobre tubarões. Alguns deles remontam aos séculos XVI e XVII,

including one that's all about sharks. Some of these go back to the 16th and 17th centuries,

Durante os reinados de Luís XV e Luís XVI, a França apoiou os colonos ingleses em sua resistência contra o governo de Londres, não porque os franceses admirassem a democracia, mas porque eles queriam debilitar os britânicos, que durante muito tempo haviam sido inimigos do governo da França.

During the reigns of Kings Louis XV and Louis XVI, France supported the English colonists in their resistance against the London government not because of an admiration for democracy but because the French wanted to weaken the British, who, for a long period of time, had been the enemies of the Government of France.