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Since Norway was at the time under Danish suzerainty, and Finland was a province of Sweden, this made all Scandinavia into the Protestant stronghold it remains to this day. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z
Iberia, much of Italy, the Low Countries, the Americas from California and Florida to Buenos Aires, the Caribbean and the Philippines were all under his suzerainty. Border line 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z
Russian suzerainty over Belarus expanded after large-scale protests in 2020 and has only grown over the course of the war. China to Welcome Belarusian Leader, Raising Concerns Over Ukraine 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z
Over the centuries, Tibet evolved from a collection of kingdoms to something like a unified state that accepted suzerainty under successive Chinese imperial dynasties that ruled until 1912. AP PHOTOS: Tibetan traditions threatened by politics, growth 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z
The first might be difficult to deliver because it depends on the goodwill of Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is bent on undermining any Ukrainian government that will not accept his suzerainty. Opinion | Ukraine has an extraordinary chance to turn things around 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z
Despite being under Ankara’s suzerainty, the ruling demonstrated that Turkish Cypriots continued to enjoy an independent legal system, he said. Northern Cyprus judge acquits two journalists of insulting Erdoğan 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z
In this light, parenting itself is best understood as a kind of suzerainty. Forcibly outing LGBT children to their parents is monstrous | Drew Brown 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z
Today, he is the absolute ruler of an impoverished but militarily dangerous nation protected by his own arms and the suzerainty of China. Opinion | Korea is built to be unsolvable 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z
For this, the Sunnis briefly bet on the U.S. without ever fully trusting or accepting Shiite-Baghdad’s suzerainty The surge delusion is dangerous in the “go big” military era of Donald Trump 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z
This includes American helplessness as Russia snapped up Crimea and sought suzerainty over the rest of Ukraine. Obama and the Next 24 Months
Across the Atlantic, meanwhile, the bumptious US challenge to European military and economic suzerainty was on the rise. 2013, like 1913, could see epic transformations in world order 2012-12-30T17:01:01Z
Culin, the Ban who held it under the suzerainty of Hungary, was a Catharan, and so were his wife and the rest of his family. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z
Margaret Tudor’s marriage had not reconciled the realms; and as soon as James V. became a possible pawn in the hands of Charles V., Henry bethought himself of his old claims to suzerainty over Scotland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
He had, in August 1806, just before the outbreak of the French War, resigned the principality to his eldest son, not being willing to become a “mediatized” ruler under W�rttemberg suzerainty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z
I discussed with him the suzerainty plan as developed in Europe and as it was working in Egypt. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z
Jews and Christians of certain minority sects fared far better under Ottoman suzerainty than in Western Christendom. Fetih 1453: Blockbuster Turkish Epic Revels in Ottoman Past 2012-02-29T01:05:19Z
On the death of Henry II. the great Polish Duke Boleslav hastened to assume the regal title, and evidently planned to renounce the imperial suzerainty. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z
From one extremity of the country to the other the native rulers hastened to pay homage to the Ethiopian and to accept his suzerainty. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z
It was evidently his desire that nothing should occur to change the cordial relations which existed between himself and the Egyptian dependencies, hence the mild suzerainty exercised. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z
Accordingly on March 12, 1898, I wrote him at length stating that perhaps the impending war with Spain could be averted if we proposed to Spain a plan of suzerainty. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z
Decebalus restored the arms he had taken and some of the prisoners and received the crown from Domitian’s hands, an apparent acknowledgment of Roman suzerainty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z
Neptune permits the suzerainty but demands a certain ceremonial which acknowledges his ancient rights. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z
These states acknowledge the suzerainty of Kashmir, paying an annual tribute in gold or grain, but they form no part of its territory. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z
King Francis was to abandon all his allies, and renounce his claims on the suzerainty of Flanders and Artois, and abstain from sending further help to the Duke of Gueldres or Robert de la Marck. The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z
The proposition to which I have given considerable thought ... is the following: That we insist that Spain accord and Cuba accept the position of suzerainty such as are the relations between Turkey and Egypt. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z
On the northern coast of Vitilevu her influence was felt as far west as Mba, and she exercised a nominal suzerainty over Somosomo, the state then paramount over the eastern half of Vanualevu. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z
The suzerainty of the Queen was to be maintained, but, apart from this, the most complete independence was conceded to the Transvaal Republic, all the terms for which they had stipulated being fully granted. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z
Though they had acknowledged the suzerainty of the Cuzco emperors, they were ruled by their own chiefs. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z
During the reigns of Clovis’s sons they again turned their eyes on Germany, and imposed their suzerainty upon the Franks on the right bank. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z
In 1571 this colonizer brought Manila under his influence, and induced the native King to accept the suzerainty of the Spanish King. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z
He had been transported to Cherson, the Greek town in the Crimea, close to the modern Sebastopol, which formed the northernmost outpost of civilization, and enjoyed municipal liberty under the suzerainty of the empire. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z
Khammurabi ascended the throne, Babylonia was either wholly or in part under Elamite suzerainty. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z
There, where the white man is not settler but suzerain, his suzerainty should, in the last analysis, depend on the character of the inhabitants. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z
Its fortress, and the Comt� as well, were under the suzerainty of the Counts of Champagne, and it was the stronghold and refuge of many a band of guerilla warriors, adventurers, and marauding thieves. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z
Moldavia, the northern part of the present kingdom of Romania, was at that time a separate principality, owning the suzerainty of the Sultan. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
There was, however, one moment in Manuel's life at which the liberation of the empire from the Ottoman suzerainty appeared possible and even probable. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z
Then he disowned the Roman suzerainty by causing himself to be proclaimed king of Ireland, and the papacy appeared as the champion of a country which it had given over to foreign invasion. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z
His right to the throne of Scotland was disputed by Edward I. of England, who claimed the suzerainty of that country for himself. School Reading by Grades Sixth Year 2011-07-31T02:00:11.420Z
Thereupon the Porte protested, by a circular addressed to the powers, against this infringement of its suzerainty in Egypt. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z
There is a reality in the suzerainty of the Sovereign of England which has never existed before, and which is not only felt, but eagerly acknowledged, by the Chiefs.' The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z
The Hungarian kings had always laid claim to a suzerainty over the crown of Servia, and from time to time tried to convert their neighbours to Roman Catholicism by force of arms. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z
The barons’ war, however, virtually brought the papal suzerainty to an end. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z
After various vicissitudes they recognised the Chinese suzerainty in the fourteenth century, and were finally subdued in the eighteenth. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z
In 1871, when France was disabled after the war, the bey obtained from Constantinople a firman of investiture, thus recognizing the suzerainty of the Porte. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z
Russia had recovered the lost portion of Bessarabia, and Austria had practically annexed Bosnia and Herzegovina, though the nominal suzerainty of the sultan over the two provinces was maintained. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z
In fact, the passing away of the Holy Roman Empire and of the European suzerainty of the Papacy was merely an episode in the general intellectual revolution. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z
The retrocession of the Transvaal was decided upon, though it was provided that the country should remain under the suzerainty of the queen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z
Towards the end of the ninth century, in 871, under Basil the Macedonian, the Serbs acknowledged again the suzerainty of the Greek Empire and accepted Christianity. Serbia: A Sketch 2011-02-11T03:00:25.893Z
When the kingdom of Burgundy was joined to the Germanic empire, he refused to pay homage to the emperor Henry III., whose suzerainty over him never existed except in theory. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z
By treaty of December 1145 he recognized the republic under his suzerainty, substituted a papal prefect for the “patrician” and returned to Rome. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z
Here the impetuous Emperor, Henry VI, had seated his German barons, setting up fiefs for them, and reëstablishing the feudal system under the Imperial suzerainty. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z
It merely acknowledges the suzerainty of the Sultan, to whom it pays an annual tribute of some $200,000. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z
He returned to Zeta as reigning Prince under the suzerainty of Bulgaria, but in 1015 he was murdered by Samuel's heir, and he now is venerated as a saint in Serbia. Serbia: A Sketch 2011-02-11T03:00:25.893Z
The reign was filled with successive wars between the English and the natives, the first slightly, the last two more deeply, identified on the side of the natives with papal suzerainty and the Catholic cause. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z
When Mr. Chamberlain publicly declared that Rhodes had done nothing inconsistent with honour, and, in the course of further negotiations about the franchise, revived the obnoxious term "suzerainty," all chance of peace had gone. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z
The ecclesiastical system spread all over Europe, into every city, village, hamlet, and monastery; countries which reluctantly acknowledged the suzerainty of the Empire, bowed unquestioningly to papal rule. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z
In the 16th century the Japanese occupied it for a short period, and in 1894 they went to war with China on account of her claims to suzerainty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
It formed an independent kingdom, governed by its own sultan, till 1683, and the Dutch exercised suzerainty with brief intermission until its formal incorporation by them at the beginning of last century. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis
Serbia, Rumania, and Montenegro were freed from Turkish suzerainty altogether; Bulgaria was left in nominal dependence; whilst Bosnia and Herzegovina were placed under Austrian administration. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide
Egypt.—An event of the greatest interest to philatelists is the termination of the suzerainty of Turkey over Egypt, and the placing of the latter country under British protection. The Postage Stamp in War
But the whole of Europe was against Spain in her arrogant assumption of the suzerainty of the New World. Cuba Its Past, Present, and Future
At two points the Russian boundary nearly approaches that of provinces which are directly under British suzerainty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
He acknowledged the suzerainty of the Porte; and, not content with this formal declaration, gave an extra significance to the event by issuing a fresh coinage, bearing on one side the head of Abdul Aziz. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar
Confronted by civil war, and deprived of Hlum by the Hungarians, she was compelled to acknowledge Establishment of the Bosnian kingdom. the suzerainty of Stephen Dushan, and afterwards of Louis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John"
Consequently, just as he had shaken off French suzerainty from Flanders and Artois, so he loosened the tie of the other provinces to Germany. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine"
Egypt is not yet a British colony; she is a viceroyalty under the suzerainty of the Porte. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu
Since he took the government of the country into his own hands he has reduced the Chinese suzerainty to a mere shadow, and, with fatal results to himself, consistently insulted and defied the British. The Unveiling of Lhasa
In Spain every amir tried to free himself from a suzerainty which appeared to him only nominal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens"
Direct Hungarian suzerainty lasted until 1299, the bans preserving only a shadow of their former power. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John"
He extended his influence by the subjugation of Marseilles in 1257, then one of the most important maritime cities of the world, and two years later several communes of Piedmont recognized Charles’s suzerainty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine"
Sheik himself invaded Asia Minor and forced the Turkoman states to acknowledge his suzerainty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein"
In the famous despatch of January 8, 1903, the Viceroy described the Chinese suzerainty as 'a political fiction,' only maintained because of its convenience to both parties. The Unveiling of Lhasa
There was more said, about trade relations with India, in recognition of the Chinese suzerainty, and in encouragement of the Tibetan traditional methods of treating outsiders, when those outsiders did not happen to be ourselves. To Lhassa at Last
When the Ottoman Empire overran southeastern Europe in the fifteenth century, these Danubian principalities were forced to accept Turkish suzerainty and remained Turkish dependencies until the middle of the nineteenth century. Area Handbook for Romania
On return voyage forced the commandant at New Amsterdam to recognize English suzerainty by hauling down the Dutch flag and running up the English. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History
In his eleventh year another Libyan invasion had to be met, and his suzerainty in Palestine forcibly asserted. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein"
Up to the present no tariff has been imposed, and the only apparent use the Customs House serves is to collect statistics, and perhaps to remind Tibet of the shadowy suzerainty of China. The Unveiling of Lhasa
It is possible that by the end of the regal period Rome exercised a general suzerainty over the cities of the Latin plain. A History of Rome to 565 A. D.
Then followed the transformation of the power of the Turk over Roumanians and Serbs from despotism to suzerainty. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3)
Although Albanians distinguished themselves as soldiers under Turkish suzerainty and some held high office in the Ottoman ruling hierarchy, they were little known as a people before the nineteenth century. Area Handbook for Albania
The old chaos of superhuman agents, each doing what was right in his own eyes, gave way to a growing heavenly order in which one powerful agent exerted his suzerainty over minor principalities. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance
They have annexed no part of your territory, have made no attempt to interfere in your internal affairs, and have fully recognised the continued suzerainty of the Chinese Government. The Unveiling of Lhasa
To rescue his forces, Jovian made peace with Sapor, surrendering the Roman territory east of the Tigris, with part of Mesopotamia, and abandoning the Roman claim to suzerainty over Armenia. A History of Rome to 565 A. D.
Scottish critics have accused him, perhaps not without justice, of being led by his English patriotism to over-state the claims of the English 278 Crown to suzerainty over Scotland. Studies in Contemporary Biography
Turkish suzerainty affected them only to the extent that it isolated them from the world. Area Handbook for Albania
When this change had been generally recognised Akbar would then appeal to the princes and peoples of India to acknowledge the suzerainty of the one prince who would protect and yet not persecute. Rulers of India: Akbar
Jingu now set up weapons before the gate of the king in token of her suzerainty and of the peace which had been sworn. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
This defeat naturally broke down whatever suzerainty Rome may have exercised over Latium and necessitated a readjustment of the relations between Rome and the Latin cities. A History of Rome to 565 A. D.
In the Mekong valley there were two semi-independent native territories over which suzerainty had been claimed in times gone by both by the kings of Ava and by the Chinese emperors. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton"
Some of these chieftains, however, were allowed their independence under Turkish suzerainty. Area Handbook for Albania
Besides the tribute, the vassals owed feudal service to the Pope; but the government was not in his hands, and the imperial suzerainty remained. The History of Freedom
The native prince on whose coasts he landed received Louren�o with great pomp, recognised the suzerainty of the King of Portugal and promised to provide the Portuguese ships with cargoes of cinnamon. Rulers of India: Albuquerque
Parthamasiris offered to acknowledge the Roman suzerainty over Armenia, but Trajan determined to effect a definite settlement of the eastern frontier by the permanent occupation of Armenia and, for strategic reasons, of Mesopotamia also. A History of Rome to 565 A. D.
He defeated the Tatars and chastised the Koreans, who had for a long period recognized Chinese suzerainty, but were torn by civil wars and were disposed to reject her authority. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton"
The three ‘hereditary enemies’—England, France, and Russia—have joined hands, and have delivered Europe from the incubus of German suzerainty. German Problems and Personalities
On regaining a nominal independence, it came more or less under the Roman suzerainty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago"
Then come the Malay Sulus, all Mohammedans and still governed by their Sultan and their datos, feudal lords who, under the suzerainty of the Spaniards, have possessed considerable power. The Boys of '98
Diocletian himself won back Mesopotamia and the Persians were forced to acknowledge the Roman suzerainty over Armenia, while the Roman frontier in Mesopotamia was advanced to the upper Tigris. A History of Rome to 565 A. D.
He did not propose to have the visiting princes, political and commercial, who had been summoned to honor the occasion, find him in his suzerainty without the insignia of his power. In the Heart of a Fool
Many of Bopp’s, Grimm’s, and Pott’s etymologies have had to be surrendered, and yet our suzerainty over that distant country which they conquered, over the Aryan home, remains. My Autobiography A Fragment
It never occurred to me that Cynthia could be other than happy to pass under the suzerainty of my big brother. Dwellers in the Hills
England has formally taken over Egypt, which hitherto had only been in our occupation, Turkey's suzerainty being recognised. War Letters of a Public-School Boy
The disturbances of the early fifth century enabled the Salian Franks to assert their independence of Roman suzerainty, and to extend their territory as far south as the Somme. A History of Rome to 565 A. D.
In theory she was, so long as she acknowledged the suzerainty of the sultan, in the country merely on that ruler's sufferance. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources
Consequently on November 5, 1913, there was concluded a Russo-Chinese agreement wherein Russia recognized that Outer Mongolia was under the suzerainty of China, and China, on her part, admitted the autonomy of Outer Mongolia. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest'
The struggle between these two empires for the political suzerainty of the planet must continue until one is victorious, or until both have been reduced to impotence. The Next Step A Plan for Economic World Federation
The war with China was the outcome of the feeling that Korea under the suzerainty of China was a constant menace to not only the prosperity but the existence of the Empire. The Empire of the East
Only for a short distance out of Tucson did the Apache hold suzerainty, and this only when sufficient Papagos, whose territory it really was, could not be mustered together in force to drive them off. Arizona's Yesterday Being the Narrative of John H. Cady, Pioneer
It was France alone, he said, that had prevented the English crown from realising its suzerainty over Scotland: whereas the true interest of Scotland herself lay in her being united with England as one kingdom. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6)
That this propaganda work, so varied and so persistent, which aims at usurping Chinese suzerainty and undermining the autonomy of Outer Mongolia, does more harm than good to Outer Mongolia, our Government is well aware. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest'
Mainz, Strasburg, Worms, and other municipal towns on the Rhine, then governed themselves, under the suzerainty of the empire, as small federal republics, like Florence, Genoa, Venice, and the other states of Italy. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
So they preached the idea of "Macedonia for the Macedonians;" Macedonia to be either an entirely separate nation by itself, or an autonomous state, under Turkish suzerainty. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers
What other causes have operated to bring it about but British greed, and the British lust for paramountcy and suzerainty and possession? The Dop Doctor
They lived in big towns, possessed forts and cannon, and acknowledged neither the suzerainty of the Sultan or the domination of the Dutch. Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines
The Japanese interpreted this to be an offer of suzerainty or subjugation. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era
You shall not call the Persians ungrateful—the tyranny of Athens under the easy suzerainty of the king, is that no dish to whet your appetite?” A Victor of Salamis
The Spanish Government claimed that, by previous treaties with Sulu, the suzerainty of Spain over Sulu and its dependencies in Borneo had been recognised and that consequently the grant to Mr. Dent was void. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo
And for such undying memories as these, and not for the mere word of suzerainty, it is worth while to have paid as Britain has paid, in gold, and blood, and tears. The Dop Doctor
But it may be doubted if this suzerainty was ever complete, or could be maintained at all but for the assistance of the British government. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
Why is it that you are not willing to admit the suzerainty of the Emperor, instead of harbouring such hostile intents against him? A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era
It is generally assumed that two dynasties reigned at Ur and claimed suzerainty over the other Babylonian states, though there is as yet no clear proof that there was more than one. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"
Against all these cessions the Spanish entered their protest, as they claimed the suzerainty over the Sulu Archipelago and the Sulu Dependencies in Borneo and the islands. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo
More successful than Baldwin IV, he succeeded in detaching the bishopric of Arras from Cambrai, and in spite of the obstinate resistance of Henry IV and Henry V, in obtaining the suzerainty over Cambraisis. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day
In this way Baldwin was able to make himself into practical suzerain of the three Christian principalities of the north, though the suzerainty was, and always continued to be, somewhat nominal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
It was next used to sustain the papal claim to suzerainty over the island of Corsica. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest
This local question between India and Tibet was part of the general international question of the relations of European nations, Russia, France, Germany, Italy, America, with China, for Tibet was under the suzerainty of China. The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty
Sharif Husein had long chafed under Turkish suzerainty, in spite of his subsidy and the deference which policy compelled them to accord him. Pan-Islam
Mordred had become a chieftain of the Picts, and he possibly resented any claims of suzerainty on the part of Arthur. The Cornwall Coast
An offer of Russian intervention at the price of Russian suzerainty was rejected by the Greeks. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three)
It occurred to the Tsar Alexander that he might win their support for himself by a restoration of Poland, under the suzerainty of Russia. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837)
"He had been sent to school in England by one of those petty Indian princes, who still exercise sovereignty under British suzerainty." The Motor Pirate
He agreed to raze all fortresses, to surrender all weapons, prisoners, and Roman deserters, and to become a dependent prince under the suzerainty of Rome. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
Assyria was then a small state on the middle Tigris, in exactly the same relation to the suzerainty of Babylonia as Canaan was to that of Egypt. The Tell El Amarna Period
The system of government allows the local chiefs to retain a good deal of their former influence so long as the suzerainty of the Queen at Antanànarìvo is acknowledged. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1
Connor was within the suzerainty of the king of the northern part of Ireland, Bangor was outside it. St. Bernard of Clairvaux's Life of St. Malachy of Armagh
Whether this difference amounts to a suzerainty or not is a subject for the academic discussion of international jurists. The War in South Africa Its Cause and Conduct
He tried to throw off the suzerainty of England, with the result that he lost the independence of his country. Mediæval Wales Chiefly in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries: Six Popular Lectures
Moreover, Page 90 the Arab states on the southern borders of the Mediterranean acknowledged the suzerainty of the Turkish ruler. A History of Sea Power
His suzerainty was generally acknowledged in those lands which continued under Hindu rulers. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877
Its population asked no protection save that afforded under the stern suzerainty of the six-shooter. The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado
Among these subjects would be the Boer annexations of native territory, such interference with trade as the stopping of the Drifts, the question of suzerainty, and the possibility of arbitration. The War in South Africa Its Cause and Conduct
They stood beside the kings and princes of the later Middle Ages ready to construe the institutions of suzerainty into this monarchical form. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
Pretoria Convention, creating "Transvaal State" under British suzerainty. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899
The country is under the suzerainty of China, which has a representative called an amaban and several thousand troops at Lasa to maintain its claim. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania
This, of course, was tantamount to Japan claiming the right to share China’s suzerainty over Korea, a most audacious and—I may almost call it—infamous proposition. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas
They point out that not only the suzerainty, but also the independence, of the Transvaal is proclaimed in that preamble, and that if one lapses the other must do so also. The War in South Africa Its Cause and Conduct
It follows, therefore, that if the universal suzerainty of an Imperial head had been admitted even in bare theory, the labours of Grotius would have been idle. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society
Nothing was said about the preamble to the Pretoria Convention or the question of British "suzerainty." South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899
It had a Viscount, and from very early days, a Bishop; it was at one time part of the Kingdom of Arles; and later it recognised the suzerainty of the Counts of Provence. Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1
The Korean ultimatum required that, within twenty-four hours, Korea should disclaim Chinese suzerainty and pledge herself to allow Japan alone to carry out the reforms in question. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas
The revolt of the Boer States against the British suzerainty is much more like the revolt of the Southern States against the Government of Washington. The War in South Africa Its Cause and Conduct
Such secular powers as Roman suzerainty permitted the Jews to retain were vested in the hierarchy, whose members were able thus to gather unto themselves practically all official and professional honors. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern
Certain it is that the Transvaal representatives returned to inform the Raad that the suzerainty had been abolished, and that statement they were allowed to maintain without contradiction! South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899
It was not as great an independence as the Macedonians fancied, for in addition to the vexatious remains of Turkish suzerainty there was the Greek ecclesiastical rule. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1
The ultimatum addressed to us was to the effect that we should, also within the same time, surrender our suzerainty to Japan and relinquish all claims over Korea—the alternative in our case being war! A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas
No argument, accordingly, for any right of interference as regards either the political arrangements of the Transvaal or the treatment of foreigners within its borders, can be founded on this real or supposed suzerainty. Impressions of South Africa
Then the Servians took advantage of the war to shake off the Bulgarian suzerainty and regain their independence. Bulgaria
The burghers wanted the Old Republic of the Sand River Convention, and fretted at the idea that they should have agreed to acknowledge British suzerainty. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899
Calling to their aid the inhabitants of the Valais, who had long resented the suzerainty of Savoy, they prepared to march against the duchess and Count Romont. The Counts of Gruyère
It is doubtful whether Canadians generally took much trouble to investigate these questions of franchise and suzerainty, which have always had two sides up for discussion. Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police
Nothing was said as to the "suzerainty of her Majesty" mentioned in the Convention of 1881. Impressions of South Africa
Rome, then, far from having established her suzerainty, was tributary to the Orient in this respect. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
Moreover, the guarantee of independence of the Transvaal was so unmistakably a result of suzerainty that the repetition of the word was unnecessary. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899
It was certainly not that she regarded herself as accountable, in this matter, to any one but herself; it was not that she acknowledged the suzerainty of her husband. The Daughters of Danaus
A considerable empire was eventually established among them, in which one king became the nominal head, but his suzerainty consisted rather in titular honour than in actual authority. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria
No difficulties as to British suzerainty exist, for the Republic is absolutely independent. Impressions of South Africa
Phœnicia and Lebanon remained moral tributaries of Egypt long after they had liberated themselves from the suzerainty of the Pharaohs. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
We, Lucas, Prince of Tanith," he began, "are quite willing to acknowledge the suzerainty of the King of Gram, formerly Duke of Wardshaven. Space Viking
It delimits our frontier in such a way as to extend our suzerainty over the entire desert of El Skrub. Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels
One of them, too, is already under British suzerainty. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.)
Complete independence was their avowed object, and in order to attain it their first task was to abolish the suzerainty of Great Britain. Historical and Political Essays
War with England had given place to jealous and intolerant rivalry, and friendship with France had been succeeded by an arrogant assumption of patronage and almost of suzerainty menacing to our national independence. The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country
Now is the time to terminate this petty despotism forever, to repudiate the suzerainty of the Pope, and to join in the great movement of Italia Riunita. The Lady Paramount
This unfortunate step, by which he ignored the suzerainty of Turkey, and represented Bulgaria as a Russian dependency, exposed him to a stern rebuff, and fatally compromised his position. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
Archbishop Anselm had refused to acknowledge that the king had the right to exercise a suzerainty over the Church, and declined to consent to lay investitures. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See
The question of suzerainty was dealt with in a somewhat ambiguous fashion. Historical and Political Essays
On his side the king of England gave up the duchies of Normandy and Touraine, the countships of Anjou and Maine, and the suzerainty of Brittany and of Flanders. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
Danilo found his scheme for accepting Turkish suzerainty now so unpopular that he dropped it and the Turks consequently at once attacked Montenegro. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle
Bulgaria was also once a part of the Turkish possessions, and under the Treaty of Berlin, in 1878, became a suzerainty. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights
England had determined to renew the payment of the tribute which China formerly exacted by right of suzerainty from Burma. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma
Copernicus's uncle was bishop of Ermeland, a spiritual domain and fief of the Teutonic Order, under the supreme suzerainty, at least after 1525, of the king of Poland. The Age of the Reformation
In 1777 the Porte, under whose suzerainty Moldavia was, ceded this province to Austria. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
Meanwhile, his place was taken by Milosh Obrenovitch, also a peasant, who led the Serb rising of 1815 with such success that he was recognized as ruler, under Turkish suzerainty, of a considerable territory. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle
By this agreement Albania became in effect a suzerainty, protected by Austria. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights
Although Canada acknowledges the suzerainty of a Sovereign Power, I am here to say that independence can give us no more rights than we have at present. Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O
She gave up, however, Lille, Douai and other territory in the north and renounced her suzerainty over Milan and Naples. The Age of the Reformation
From 1878 until the 5th of October 1908, Bulgaria was an autonomous and tributary principality, under the suzerainty of the sultan of Turkey. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
Besides possessing the suzerainty of the principality the Turks completely occupied the whole southern bank of the Danube, along with some posts and what is known as Temesvar, on the northern side. Roumania Past and Present
Faure, who acted as interpreter to the Conference of 1884, has stated that "the Transvaal delegates asked for a clause suppressing the suzerainty, and that Lord Derby refused it." Boer Politics
In the Convention of 1884, made at London, the word "suzerainty" was dropped; but Mr. Chamberlain, Colonial Secretary of Great Britain, contended that it was implied or understood. The Leading Facts of English History
To the south is a group of governments over whom the sheer operation of natural forces is already establishing a sort of American oversight and suzerainty. The Young Man and the World
Edward had given no open aid to this enterprise, but the crisis tempted his ambition, and he demanded and obtained from Balliol an acknowledgement of the English suzerainty. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400
Great assemblages of the people took place at Bucarest; proclamations were issued and oaths administered and taken; but the whole thing eventually resolved itself into a 'Princely Lieutenancy,' under the suzerainty of the Porte. Roumania Past and Present
The acceptance, if any, had been hedged in by all sorts of restrictions, for instance, in making it conditional that England should drop the suzerainty, a condition which Her British Majesty's Government could not accept. Boer Politics
The Scotch king bought his release in 1175 by owning Henry's suzerainty. History of the English People, Volume I Early England, 449-1071; Foreign Kings, 1071-1204; The Charter, 1204-1216
In the Tartar city there are Yellow Lama temples, with hundreds of bare-pated lama priests, the results of Buddhist Concordats guaranteeing Thibetan semi-independence in return for a tacit acknowledgment of Chinese suzerainty. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation
While preserving however their traditional fealty to the descendants of Eleanor they still clung to the equally traditional suzerainty of the kings of France. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400
It was certain, however, that the Outlanders would never submit to be dependent on the policy of President Kruger, although the Dutch declared that they had only accepted the suzerainty of Great Britain under compulsion. Queen Victoria
The argument against England's suzerainty over the Transvaal is well known; the preamble to the 1881 Convention, in which the word occurs was not reproduced in the Convention of 1884. Boer Politics
These were situated in the county of Champagne, under the suzerainty of the Count de Bar. Joan of Arc
He was succeeded by his son Ahaziah, who acknowledged the suzerainty of Damascus. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
The Romans foresaw the power of this formidable union and, by the presence of the Emperor himself and his son, endeavoured to stem the invasion, which threatened their suzerainty. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine
There is a reality in the suzerainty of the Sovereign of England which has never existed before, which is not only felt, but eagerly acknowledged by the Chiefs. Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief
Herbert, Permanent Under Secretary for the Colonies, replied "that the Commissioners did not venture to ask for the abolition of the suzerainty." Boer Politics
They negotiated the London Convention which fixed certain hitherto undefined boundaries; and in that document no reference was made to the suzerainty of Great Britain. The Transvaal from Within A Private Record of Public Affairs
Hazael of Damascus avenged himself meanwhile on his unfaithful allies who had so readily acknowledged the shadowy suzerainty of Assyria. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
And it was a Pisan noble, Visconti, who, marrying into one of the island families related to Gregory IX, recognised the Papal suzerainty. Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa With Sixteen Illustrations In Colour By William Parkinson And Sixteen Other Illustrations, Second Edition
Her suzerainty had been accepted as that of the Asiatic nation most competent to make head against European intruders, and secure the native races in continued independence of a wholly alien power. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.
Why did Chamberlain, at the last moment, raise the question of suzerainty? Boer Politics
A very extensive correspondence has passed on the subject of the suzerainty. The Transvaal from Within A Private Record of Public Affairs
He was unable to win back for Egypt the northern territories which had acknowledged the suzerainty of Egypt during the Eighteenth Dynasty. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
The Babylonian monarch probably admitted the suzerainty of the invader, but was not put to any tribute. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 4. (of 7): Babylon The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.
Retaining his royal name, and the actual government of his country, he admitted the suzerainty of the Scyths, and agreed to pay them an annual tribute. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 3. (of 7): Media The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.
Facts prove, however, that the suzerainty question was not raised by England, but by the Government at Pretoria. Boer Politics
The Transvaal Government now construe the omission of the Preamble to the 1881 Convention as the result of an agreement to abolish the suzerainty. The Transvaal from Within A Private Record of Public Affairs
Midas of the Muski-Phrygians was compelled to acknowledge the suzerainty of Assyria. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
In fact, there are several such entries of Scottish acceptance of English suzerainty under Constantine II., and later, but they all end in the statement, “this held not long.” A Short History of Scotland
Elephantine, Thebes, Abydos, escaped the destroyers, and though forced to certain formal acts of submission, to an acknowledgment of the Hyksôs suzerainty, and to the payment of an annual tribute, retained a qualified independence. Ancient Egypt
Taking refuge in a kind of prescription, he says: "Never, before 1898, had England breathed a word regarding suzerainty throughout all her interminable correspondence." Boer Politics
We are under the suzerainty of the King of England. Laurier: A Study in Canadian Politics
For a time it acknowledged the suzerainty of Kish, but ultimately it threw off the oppressor's yoke and asserted its independence. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
The most remarkable point in the history of this contention is the unanimous submission of the Communes to what they regarded as the just suzerainty of Cæsar's representative. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots
The two monarchies of the south, Elam and Babylon were not in a flourishing condition, and exercised no suzerainty beyond their own natural limits. Ancient Egypt
Embassies were sent and states like Nupe recognized the suzerainty of the Byzantine emperor. The Negro
Here they founded many small principalities, the rulers of which appear to have admitted the suzerainty of the Parthians for some time and to have borne the title of satraps. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1
Towards the close of Damik-ilishu's reign of twenty-four years he came under the suzerainty of Larsa, whose ruler was Rim Sin. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
This is the whole history of the suzerainty dispute between the two Governments. A Century of Wrong
Some of the conditions of that treaty, especially the subordinate position imposed by the suzerainty clause, were found to be repugnant to the burghers. Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed (2nd ed.) The Conspiracy of the 19th Century Unmasked
"We are all travelers," he said, "but it is you who are our guest, since these rivers and mountains and lakes and forests acknowledge the suzerainty of my royal master, King Louis of France." The Hunters of the Hills
The authority of the Khedive over the Sudan therefore ceased, though this did not imply the cessation of the Sultan's suzerainty in those regions. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.)
Judah was completely isolated by the allies who acknowledged the suzerainty of Damascus. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
Faure to the effect that it was clearly understood, at the time the London Convention was concluded, that the suzerainty was abolished. A Century of Wrong
The delegates had specially urged the renunciation of the suzerainty claim, but that claim appears not to have been abandoned, to judge from the absence of such mention in the novated treaty. Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed (2nd ed.) The Conspiracy of the 19th Century Unmasked
So Austria had influence and suzerainty and various crown appanages in Tuscany; but not such settled sway as over the Lombard Plain. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19
General Roberts and many others feared that the treaty had been signed too hastily, and that the Afghans, "an essentially arrogant and conceited people," needed a severer lesson before they acquiesced in British suzerainty. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.)
Not only Israel, but Judah, under King Joash, Edom, the Philistines and the Ammonites were compelled to acknowledge the suzerainty of Damascus. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
Shortly afterwards the British Government made what was practically the same proposal, but without the condition as to the dropping of the suzerainty claim. A Century of Wrong
As to suzerainty, that claim appeared relegated to remain in abeyance. Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed (2nd ed.) The Conspiracy of the 19th Century Unmasked
Opposition to Sigismund had been long existent, antipathy to Austria was so deeply rooted that the idea of restoring that suzerainty in the Rhine valley was slow to gain adherents. Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477
The new State remained under the suzerainty of Turkey, the Sultan confirming the election of the new Prince of Bulgaria, "with the assent of the Powers." The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.)
He wants also to get rid of the suzerainty. Native Races and the War
The suzerainty was above all an absurdity which was not possible to reconcile with practical efficacy. A Century of Wrong
The suzerainty controversy was then followed by other questions of diplomatic difference, among which that of the franchise reform. Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed (2nd ed.) The Conspiracy of the 19th Century Unmasked
Sancho, King of Portugal, who had striven to repudiate the former submission of Alfonso I, was in the end forced to accept the papal suzerainty. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante)
William's grandfather, when he seized the dukedom cf Normandy, became virtually a vassal of the King of France, though it is doubtful whether he ever took the trouble to recognize the suzerainty of the throne. Willis the Pilot
But the Chinese themselves prefer to regard him as a representative of the suzerainty they pretend to exercise over the country. The Jungle Girl
England refuses to arbitrate on ground of suzerainty. A Century of Wrong
Then it wades through all the mire of academic squabble re suzerainty, etc. Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed (2nd ed.) The Conspiracy of the 19th Century Unmasked
Next, the French took Annam and the British took Burma, both formerly under Chinese suzerainty. The Problem of China
Personally, I think it would be better if it were a general suzerainty of Christendom, rather than a particular supremacy of England. The New Jerusalem
These discursive observations aim at showing that a cat has a haughty spirit of independence which centuries of partial submission to the suzerainty of man have not eradicated. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour
This occurred by virtue of the Convention of Pretoria, the preamble of which bestowed self-government on the Transvaal State with the express reservation of suzerainty. A Century of Wrong
He merely sought to establish a suzerainty in which he would be the overlord. Is Ulster Right?
The question at issue was Korea, over which both Powers claimed suzerainty. The Problem of China
In the age of Abraham the Amorites still obeyed the suzerainty of the Babylonian kings. Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations
E. 11.—This episode seems to have formed part of a general native rising against the over-sea suzerainty of Divitiacus, which had brought Caswallon to the front as the national champion. Early Britain—Roman Britain
The articles of that Convention endeavoured to establish a modus vivendi between such self-government and the aforesaid suzerainty. A Century of Wrong
The suzerainty of England, feeble at best, had gradually been limited to a mere fraction of the country. Is Ulster Right?
Into Ethiopia a punitive campaign had been made against Queen Candace, and a loose suzerainty was claimed over her kingdom, but the Roman frontier still stopped short at Elephantine. Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul
And her suzerainty rested on her as lightly as a tiara of seven stars. Every Soul Hath Its Song
Assurbanipal was to be King of Assyria, and Shamash-shumukin King of Babylon, under the suzerainty of his brother. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History
The suzerainty question was introduced in the meanwhile as a "Constitutional Proposal," which might be used for the purpose of humiliating the South African Republic. A Century of Wrong
After the defeat of this Pretender, the able and astute Henry VII saw that it was necessary without further delay to make the shadowy suzerainty of England over Ireland a reality. Is Ulster Right?
Some, such as Greece, had consisted of highly civilised city-communities with small territories and managing their own affairs, although they might all alike be acknowledging the suzerainty of some powerful prince. Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul
To it was granted a perpetual monopoly of the fur trade and of all other commerce with rights of suzerainty over all the territories of New France and Acadia. Crusaders of New France A Chronicle of the Fleur-de-Lis in the Wilderness Chronicles of America, Volume 4
Memorable events followed, first in connection with Damascus, Ahab, King of Isræl, Benhadad's ally, and other confederates, had not been faithful to his suzerainty. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History
Readers of Mr. Reitz's narrative will see that in the opinion of the Boers the sticking point was the question of suzerainty. A Century of Wrong
All owed allegiance to the Duke of Aquitaine, the Count of Poitou, but his suzerainty was, in the majority of cases, rather a name than a reality. The Troubadours
With such a chieftain might one well treat if one had a mind to maintain the suzerainty of one's soul. The Precipice
He required that the domains he had just wrested from the count should belong to the crown, and to the Count of Poitiers, under the suzerainty of the crown. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2
The alliance of this parvenu 'Phanariot' aristocracy with the conservative Orthodox Church was not unnatural, for the Church itself had greatly extended its political power under Ottoman suzerainty. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey
Hitherto Undine had imagined that the Driscoll and Van Degen clans and their allies held undisputed suzerainty over New York society. The Custom of the Country
Moreover, under the feudal system, the lady might often be called upon to represent her husband's suzerainty to his vassals, when she was left in charge of affairs during his absence in time of war. The Troubadours
He made over to them the title to the towns, and established their suzerainty by making knights and bourgeois swear that they would reverence them as their true liege lords. Four Arthurian Romances
They had recourse, they said, to the King of France as their sovereign lord, who had no power to renounce his suzerainty or the jurisdiction of his court of peers and of his parliament. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2
Turkey knew well that she had lost Krete in 1897, but she could still exploit her suzerainty to prevent Greece from gaining new strength by the annexation of the island. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey
In 1877 we annexed the Dutch Transvaal Republic; the republic was restored under British suzerainty. Queen Victoria Story of Her Life and Reign, 1819-1901
Four principal khans exercise an authority which varies locally, from absolute dominion to a shadowy suzerainty, over the whole region. The Story of the Malakand Field Force An Episode of Frontier War
Later, when their number had considerably increased, the Government adopted a system not unlike the "Capitulations" in countries under the Ottoman suzerainty. Saint Augustin
He subdued Boleslav I. of Bohemia, who had thrown off the German suzerainty, and obliged him to pay a tribute. Outline of Universal History
By prohibiting Turkey, however, from entering Rumanian territory, save with the consent of the great powers, it was recognized indirectly that the suzerainty was merely a nominal one. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey
The Slovenes gave way before the pressure of the Germans who swept through the Alps and down the Danube and forced the Slovene vojvodes to acknowledge their suzerainty and accept their religion. The Russian Revolution; the Jugo-Slav Movement
You retain, if you like, you abolish the Cypriotic suzerainty of the Porte—all right. Frenzied Fiction
The King of Poland, under whose suzerainty the country had long been, solemnly invested the hitherto Grand Master on April 10, 1525, as hereditary Duke of Prussia. Life of Luther
Cities were often under the suzerainty of bishops. Outline of Universal History
Syria, Armenia, great part of Kurdistan, northern Mesopotamia, part of Arabia, and last, but not least, Egypt, were forced to acknowledge Osmanli suzerainty, and for the first time an Osmanli sultan had proclaimed himself caliph. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey
This Chaldaean hastened to strengthen himself by marrying his son, Nebuchadnezzar, to a Median princess, and threw off the last pretence of submission to Assyrian suzerainty. The Ancient East
The Sultan of Turkey, who saw a chance of making his nominal suzerainty real, proposed to despatch troops, but confined himself to sending envoys. The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 1
But Eugenius developed an unexpected capacity, and forced the Romans to recognise for a time his prefect and his suzerainty. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304
The duchy of Aquitaine included Gascony and other districts, and the suzerainty over Auvergne, Périgord, etc. Outline of Universal History
As a result of the revolt of 1896-7, Krete had been constituted an autonomous state subject to Ottoman suzerainty, autonomy and suzerainty alike being guaranteed by four great powers. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey
He threw in his lot with the Turks, and was deposed in his absence, while the shadowy Turkish suzerainty over Egypt was converted into a substantial British protectorate. A Short History of the Great War
They might seek food there, and nap in the sun-pools, and live in quiet and peace if they did not defy his suzerainty. The Grizzly King
Frederick was naturally angry at the repudiation of the mutual obligation with regard to peace and of the imperial suzerainty of William's duchy of Apulia. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304
The great vassals of the empire, the kings of Denmark, of Poland, of Hungary, etc., broke away from its suzerainty. Outline of Universal History
She enjoyed autonomy under Turkish suzerainty for fifteen years before the Balkan War, and at its outbreak she once more proclaimed her union with Greece. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey
I have received their tributes, I have established my Lieutenants over them as Governors, and I have reduced them under my suzerainty. Babylonian and Assyrian Literature
The Powers freed Serbia, giving Turkey first a suzerainty over her, and finally abolishing that: they freed Bulgaria, they freed Greece, Eastern Rumelia, Macedonia, Albania. Crescent and Iron Cross
In the first place Gregory imitated the policy of his great relative in using every method for extending the immediate suzerainty of the Pope over the towns and barons within the Roman duchy. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304
Francis claimed Naples in virtue of the rights of the house of Anjou; also Spanish Navarre, which Ferdinand of Aragon had seized, and the suzerainty of Flanders and Artois. Outline of Universal History
Prince Carol had accepted the throne with the firm intention of shaking off the Turkish suzerainty at the first opportunity, and not unnaturally he counted upon Germany's support to that end. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey
Commercially, then, Trieste is unthinkable save either as the port of Austria or as a porto franco under Italian suzerainty. The War and Democracy
That would involve some British superiority over other Powers, or at any rate that Great Britain had a special right over Morocco, a sort of suzerainty of which she could dispose at will. Britain at Bay
Did that mean entire removal of Turkish influence, extinction of Turkish suzerainty and the introduction of European-Christian influence under the guise of Mandates? Freedom's Battle Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation
Turkey absolutely refused to acknowledge the Italian claim to Tripolitan suzerainty. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914)
Several years later the group of islands populated by Americans and Dutchmen from the Cape acknowledged the suzerainty of Great Britain, but this was not so in 1839. An Antarctic Mystery
They had acknowledged the suzerainty of the Emperor Frederick and shaken it off. The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales
Upon the extension of the power of Babylon to the west, Jerusalem was forced to acknowledge the suzerainty of the Babylonian kings. General History for Colleges and High Schools
Mr. Chamberlain soon discovered that England enjoyed a suzerainty over the Transvaal. Freedom's Battle Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation
CH'ÊN is also credited with suzerainty over at least two sub- vassal states. Ancient China Simplified
But neither from the Saxons nor from the Bavarians could he win effective recognition of his suzerainty. Medieval Europe
This ill fortune pursued France into the succeeding reign of Louis XVI., for in April, 1782, Rodney's great victory over Count de Grasse off Dominica transferred the Lesser Antilles from French to British suzerainty. Here, There and Everywhere
Furthermore, he wrested large tracts of land from the Slavonians, and forced the Danes, Poles, and Hungarians to acknowledge his suzerainty. General History for Colleges and High Schools
This detraction of the Sultan's suzerainty is only a corollary of the Premier's indifference towards the Muslim idea of the Caliphate. Freedom's Battle Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation
We had gained the Bey's friendship by promising to support his power against the Forte's claim to suzerainty over him. Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville
To extend the boundaries of these colonies, and to consolidate them under the suzerainty of the Crown of Jerusalem, was the work of their rulers for the next eighty years. Medieval Europe
On the death of an elder brother, Frederick's empire had entirely fallen to pieces, and the young Manfred was left, under papal suzerainty, in nominal possession of the throne of Apulia. My Life — Volume 1
Many of the native princes were, and still are, allowed to retain their thrones, only they must now acknowledge the suzerainty or paramount authority of the English government. General History for Colleges and High Schools
All they ask for is Turkish suzerainty over Arabia which would guarantee complete self-rule for the Arabs. Freedom's Battle Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation
Thus you see, my boy, that King Edward at this time fully recognized the perfect independence of Scotland, and raised no claim to any suzerainty over it. In Freedom's Cause : a Story of Wallace and Bruce
Already at an earlier period in that kingdom the sacred had come to be of more importance than the secular; much more was this the case under the suzerainty of Assyria. Prolegomena
The guiding hand in the revival of the colony, under the feudal suzerainty of Richelieu's company, was Champlain. The Jesuit Missions : A chronicle of the cross in the wilderness
She acknowledged in turn the suzerainty of the Assyrian, the Egyptian, the Babylonian, the Persian, and the Macedonian kings. General History for Colleges and High Schools
If the pledge is to be fulfilled, let these places have full self-government with suzerainty to be retained with Turkey as has been suggested by the Times of India. Freedom's Battle Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation
The Young Turks were as amenable to corruption as their predecessors; and under the guidance of Enver Bey Turkey relapsed into German suzerainty. The Expansion of Europe The Culmination of Modern History
That Manasseh ben Hezekiah should have again come under Assyrian suzerainty appears at that time to have made but little impression; since the time of Ahaz Judah had been accustomed to this relation. Prolegomena
Mention should be made here of the extensive and promising Congo Free State, under the suzerainty of Belgium. A History of the Nations and Empires Involved and a Study of the Events Culminating in the Great Conflict
He wishes to gather the Jews of the world together in Palestine, with a government of their own—under the suzerainty of the Sultan, I suppose. The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories
Turkish suzerainty will be confined to the area within the Chatalja lines. Freedom's Battle Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation
The fourth of the great empires was America, with some 3,000,000 square miles of territory, and a vague claim of suzerainty over the vast area of Central and South America. The Expansion of Europe The Culmination of Modern History
The Irish chieftains had not only never assented, but had always preserved their independence in all, save the suzerainty of the English monarchs, and they were at the time, without exception, Catholics. Irish Race in the Past and the Present
On every side other powers, great and small, pressed the land, anxious to acquire its suzerainty by any means—fraud or force.  The Lady of the Shroud
They pointed out that not only the suzerainty, but also the independence, of the Transvaal was proclaimed in that preamble, and that if one lapsed the other must do so also. The Great Boer War
By a great stretch of the truth, under the suzerainty clause, the burghers of the Transvaal might be called rebels, but a Free Stater—never!  Notes of a War Correspondent
Scotland fought with desperation for centuries against the mere name of suzerainty, though of a kindred race. Jeanne D'Arc: her life and death
Among some ancient Mongolian archives there has recently been discovered a document, dated 1636, under which the Mongol chiefs recognised the suzerainty of the Manchu Emperor. China and the Manchus
They meant to take advantage of our embarrassments to bring the country entirely under their suzerainty. The Coming Conquest of England
Under the suzerainty of Ashwerosh he administered law and justice throughout the year; only on the one day when he showed himself to the people did the king himself give judgment and decide cases. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1
The Natives lived happily under these protecting reservations, and the white people had no complaint against the just restraint of the Imperial suzerainty. Native Life in South Africa
Their mission was to exact from our Emperor the empty ceremonial of acknowledgment of China’s ancient suzerainty. The Jacket (Star-Rover)
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