Examples of 'suzerain' in a sentence

Meaning of "suzerain"

Suzerain (noun) - a sovereign or state having some control over another state that is internally autonomous
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  • A dominant nation or state that has control over the international affairs of a subservient state which otherwise has domestic autonomy.
  • A feudal landowner to whom vassals were forced to pledge allegiance.

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They just were looking for a new suzerain.
Suzerain their toxic weapons line up.
They showed a sign of respect to their suzerain.
The suzerain had authority over the vassal.
Its prince ceased to owe an obligation to any suzerain.
All these feudal justices recognized the suzerain authority of the king only in name.
Their position might be compared to that of a vassal prince towards his suzerain.
The fief could be a tax the suzerain of which abandoned the perceptionto his vassal.
The ritual takes place in the room where our suzerain died.
In reality, its prince merely became suzerain as well as remaining sovereign lord.
The prophet had the privilege of entering into the presence of this divine suzerain.
They represented him as the great suzerain to his vassal nation Israel.
Thus demanded that Bayezid accepted him as suzerain.
Thank you let go Excalibur Villa suzerain personally to get us.
John de Balliol was chosen and was forced to admit Edward as his suzerain.

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Principality of Serbia becomes suzerain from the Ottoman Empire.
The Dughlat amirs were similarly split over whom to recognize as their suzerain.
After this Manuchar asked his suzerain Sultan Selim for help.
But within a few years the Jews were again plotting with the enemies of their suzerain.
Since the death of their suzerain Nariaki, the struggle for power.
The king of Gaochang refused to submit to the Tang Dynasty as a suzerain.
In this case, God was the suzerain and the Davidic king was the son.
To abandon his allegiance to Byzantium and recognize the Caliph as his suzerain.
Then as now, only advanced players with the title Suzerain can participate in the tournament.
After this battle Duke Nameisis of the Semigallians recognized Traidenis as his suzerain.
As suzerain of Moldavia, John was favorably situated for attacking the Turks.
I will take your name you Suzerain Being.
Suzerain means feudal lord, you know -- one to whom allegiance is due.
At the time of their removal, the tribes were suzerain nations.
John, meanwhile, recognised Philip as the suzerain of continental possessions of the Angevin Empire.
For instance, the vassal had to be loyal and faithful to his suzerain.
In the Cyclades, Sanudo was the suzerain and the others his vassals.
Scepter was a trident, again showing Mu to be suzerain.
Isaiah looked at the throne of his suzerain and said this in chapter 6 verse 5,.
By this act, Vakhtang placed himself in open confrontation with his Iranian suzerain.
Suzerain means feudal lord, you know? Suzerain.
The ritual takes place in the room where our suzerain died . Ok.
Cleolanta is the Suzerain (queen) of the planet Ophecius.
Spain asked for the decision of the emperor, who was suzerain of Mantua.
Each man 's oath of fealty to his suzerain takes the form - ' I am your man . '.
After this, Böritigin seems to have stopped recognizing the Ghaznavids as his suzerain.
Mustang 's status as a kingdom ended in 2008 when its suzerain Kingdom of Nepal became a republic.
According to Weinfeld, the Abraham covenant represents a covenant of grant, which binds the suzerain.
He was restored in 885 only with the support of his suzerain Svatopluk of Moravia.
The successors of St. Peter became richer than any sultan or suzerain.
Nawab fled to Kandahar, hoping to find support with his suzerain Timur Shah.
Urged by the Egyptian party, he, too, rebelled against his suzerain.

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