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Meaning of "overlordship"
overlordship (noun) - The position or authority of an overlord, a ruler who has power or control over other rulers
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- The position or quality of being an overlord.
- The realm of overlords.
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Under the overlordship of neighbouring rulers.
Ecgfrith was contending with other challenges to his overlordship.
The overlordship changed hands.
Hierarchy is overlordship.
The overlordship of both places following the same descent.
Social advancement was gained by overlordship of natives within the encomienda system.
He manages to throw off his claim to Mercian overlordship.
He also obtained the overlordship of the Northumbrian king.
There is evidence that Æthelbald had to go to war to maintain his overlordship.
He also claimed overlordship of northern Connacht.
He is the first king of this branch to hold the overlordship of Leinster.
Edward exercised his overlordship of Scotland and summoned their nobility to fight for him.
Cardolan recognised therefore the overlordship of Arthedain.
This alliance suggests that by that time Rastislav felt secure enough to challenge Frankish overlordship.
He probably accepts Northumbrian overlordship and pays tribute.
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Khangchenné would be the first ruling prince to lead the Kashag under Qing overlordship.
James in turn renounced his feudal overlordship over several counties in southern France.
Henry IV released them only after they recognized his overlordship.
He completely freed himself from the overlordship of the relocated Vijayanagar rulers of Penugonda.
It can be seen as a weapon in the endless struggle for overlordship in Ireland.
Manso recognised Norman overlordship and was most probably a Norman appointee.
There is less agreement among historians on whether Offa had general overlordship of Kent thereafter.
He also created overlordship over large portions of Laos and Cambodia.
Hamburg was also induced to acknowledge the Danish overlordship of Holstein.
It created Portuguese overlordship in the region including freedom to Catholic Christian missions.
It is possible that these particular people were under Gall Gaidheil overlordship.
Thus the Courtenay overlordship ended.
The Frankish overlordship ended during the reign of Mislav two decades later.
The reign of Smilec has been considered the height of Mongol overlordship in Bulgaria.
The abbey retained the overlordship of the manor throughout the Middle Ages.
Bavaria and the Agilolfings under Frankish overlordship.
The overlordship descended to Walter Walerand d.
This weakened the Piast overlordship over Masovia.
Overlordship of Central Europe and return of certain German colonies.
Spartan overlordship Argos.
Overlordship of the Hun.
The population of Greenland accepts the overlordship of the King of Norway.
The Dalmatian Croatia consequently peacefully accepted a limited Frankish overlordship.
The overlordship of the dukes of Duke of Zweibrücken ended with the French Revolution.
The Duchy of Athens accepted Ottoman overlordship when Turkish forces appeared on its border.
Overlordship of land, when the soil which he tills is not his own.
And the Kamarupa king accepted Islam and acknowledged the overlordship of Barbak Shah.
Despite the overlordship of Ozma, many of the communities live autonomously.
The hybrids are part and parcel of the Reptilian Overlordship and the New World Order.
Regardless of the reason, Hlothhere was likely then forced to accept Æthelred 's overlordship.
Charlemagne 's motives were to demonstrate his overlordship and the severity of punishment for rebellion.
Their job, to find the historical proof of English overlordship.
However, by this time the emperor 's overlordship over the empire had become a legal fiction.
The invasion was a success, and a number of Irish chieftains submitted to English overlordship.
The overlordship of the castle and the town ; however, belonged to the Bishopric of Speyer.
