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Meaning of "suzerainty"
Suzerainty (noun): Suzerainty is the control or dominion of a ruler or state over another state that is internally autonomous. It involves a superior entity allowing a subordinate region to maintain its own authority
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- 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; a similar relationship between other entities.
- The status or power of a suzerain.
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Thai kings maintained it was a recognition of their suzerainty.
He upheld his right of suzerainty everywhere.
Exercised suzerainty over them but local autonomy remained with the.
A number of local chiefs acknowledged his suzerainty.
The Danish suzerainty did however not last long.
Portugal also recognizes the suzerainty of the pope.
Suzerainty is an Asian political concept indicating limited authority over a dependent state.
He forced it to accept his suzerainty.
Their aim is to assure their suzerainty on the towns of Alsace and Switzerland.
Normandy acknowledged his suzerainty.
Later on they acknowledged the suzerainty of the later Chalukya for some time.
Hungarians to acknowledge his suzerainty.
He accepted papal and Pisan suzerainty and sponsored the expanding monasticism on the island.
When a colony had advanced far enough to govern itself under the suzerainty of.
China lost its official suzerainty over Korea.
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Narapati maintained that he did not accept Chinese suzerainty.
They nominally acknowledged the suzerainty of the Abbasid caliphs.
Kurwai became a princely state under British suzerainty.
Later it was probably under the suzerainty of the bishopric of Cremona.
Gisabo was eventually forced to concede and agreed to German suzerainty.
Next year he accepted the suzerainty of Seljuks.
The previously autonomous Kushans were obliged to accept his suzerainty.
Whilst relinquishing freehold and suzerainty in the planet Ribos.
He was later sent back to Armenia to govern his territory under Arab suzerainty.
China had now lost her suzerainty over Korea.
His political aim was to make way for an abrogation of the Chinese suzerainty.
The Dutch end up imposing their suzerainty on the sultanate.
These rulers were allowed a measure of internal autonomy in exchange for British suzerainty.
During all this period Egyptian suzerainty was more or less effective.
Alan apparently took advantage of the resulting turmoil to break free of Norman suzerainty.
The Safavid army was able to restore the suzerainty on the eastern Georgian princedoms.
Spinei proposes that the latter denomination most probably refers to Pecheneg groups accepting Khazar suzerainty.
He pursued a policy of limiting the suzerainty of Brandenburg.
They accepted his suzerainty and became his tributaries and began to work as his Kardars.
Tell him that we invite him to sign a treaty acknowledging our suzerainty over his country.
The other three Khanates accepted the suzerainty of Yuan dynasty but gradually that withered away.
Adurbadagan thus came under Arab suzerainty.
Both France and Britain claimed the claimed suzerainty over the tribes inhabiting the contested area.
The Pharaohs exercised control and suzerainty.
It was under the suzerainty of the Commissioner of Delhi.
Aden remained independent but recognized suzerainty to Ottoman rule.
The suzerainty of the Queen.
It had previously only recognised Chinese suzerainty over the region.
They accepted the suzerainty of Later Liang and its successors.
This shows that Pons still acknowledged the suzerainty of the king.
He also created suzerainty over large portions of Laos and Cambodia.
He was also in favour of placing Montenegro under Venetian suzerainty.
The emperor renounced his suzerainty over Bar and Lorraine.
New Caledonia remains a special case under French suzerainty.
The suzerainty over the troubled kingdom of Georgia passed to his son George II.
