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  2. Suzerainty - Wikipedia

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    Suzerainty differs from sovereignty in that the dominant power allows tributary states to be technically independent but enjoy only limited self-rule. Although the situation has existed in a number of historical empires, it is considered difficult to reconcile with 20th- or 21st-century concepts of international law , in which sovereignty is a ...

  3. List of rulers of Mecklenburg - Wikipedia

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    In 1170 they acknowledged the suzerainty of the Holy Roman Empire, leading to Germanisation and assimilation over the following centuries. The ruling clan of the Obotrites kept its power throughout the Germanisation and ruled their country (except for a short interruption in Thirty Years' War ) as House of Mecklenburg until the end of ...

  4. List of Prussian monarchs - Wikipedia

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    When the main line of Prussian Hohenzollerns died out in 1618, the Duchy passed to a different branch of the family, who also reigned as Electors of Brandenburg in the Holy Roman Empire. While still nominally two different territories, Prussia under the suzerainty of Poland and Brandenburg under the suzerainty of the Holy Roman Empire , the two ...

  5. Princely state - Wikipedia

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    A princely state (also called native state or Indian state) was a nominally sovereign [1] entity of British India that was not directly governed by the Indian Government, but rather by a ruler under a form of indirect rule, [2] subject to a subsidiary alliance and the suzerainty or paramountcy of the Crown of India.

  6. Tributary state - Wikipedia

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    The bunga mas, a form of tribute sent to the King of Ayutthaya from its vassal states in the Malay Peninsula. A tributary state is a pre-modern state in a particular type of subordinate relationship to a more powerful state which involved the sending of a regular token of submission, or tribute, to the superior power (the suzerain). [1]

  7. Abbasid dynasty - Wikipedia

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    [45] [46] This is highlighted by the origin myth of the Bastak khanate which relates that in 656 AH/1258 CE, the year of the fall of Baghdad, and following the sack of the city, a few surviving members of the Abbasid dynastic family led by the eldest amongst them, Ismail II son of Hamza son of Ahmed son of Mohamed migrated to Southern Iran, in ...

  8. List of monarchs of Bali - Wikipedia

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    Dutch suzerainty 1843-1908; Dewa Agung Putra III Bhatara Dalem (1851–1903) [grandson of Dewa Agung Sakti] Dewa Agung Jambe II (1903–1908; ruler (susuhunan) of Klungkung until 1904) [son] Direct Dutch rule 1908-1929; Dewa Agung Oka Geg (1929–1951, died 1964) [nephew] Klungkung incorporated in the Indonesian unitary state 1950

  9. Patola Shahis - Wikipedia

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    Circa 650 CE, Gilgit came under Tang suzerainty at the time the fall of Western Turkic Khaganate due to Tang military campaigns in the region. As early as 656 the Tibetan Empire attacked the Patola Shahis southwest of the Tang protectorate. [9] In the late 600s CE, the rising Tibetan Empire wrestled control of the region from the Tang dynasty.