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Examples of suzerainty
suzerainty
They themselves agreed that they were under Chinese suzerainty at Simla in 1914.
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David preferred a nominal Latin suzerainty to annexation by the Nicaean emperor.
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In 1091 it separated again and accepted the suzerainty of the Hungarian crown.
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In 1812, Peshawar was a suzerainty of Afghanistan, but contested by the Sikh Empire.
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Suzerainty was a colonial concept indicating limited authority over a dependent state.
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Chinese government sources consider this a sign of sovereignty rather than suzerainty.
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Ottoman suzerainty remained virtually unchallenged throughout the following 90 years.
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Nothing in the plan precluded rule through an Arab suzerainty in the remaining areas.
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The Husainids originally ruled under the suzerainty of the Ottoman Empire.
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- The position or authority of a suzerain; "under the suzerainty of..."
- Suzerainty (or RP, or GA) occurs where a region or people is a tributary to a more powerful entity which controls its foreign affairs while allowing the tributary vassal state some limited domestic . ...
- A relation between states in which a subservient nation has its own government, but is unable to take international action independent of the superior state
- Sovereign, paramount, dominion, authority, a superior lord to whom fealty is due. Suzerain, a state that exercises political control over another state.
- Noun - the position or power of a suzerain (N.B. suzerain is 1. a feudal lord 2. a state in its relation to a semiautonomous state over which it exercises political control)
