tributary state in a sentence
Examples
- Boabdil was held prisoner here in 1483 until he promised to make Granada a tributary state.
- Ruling over nearby tributary states often by appointing sons of the Kongo kings to head these states.
- Due to its dominance during the 19th century Vietnam regards Cambodia and Laos as vassal tributary states.
- In 1753 the tributary states of Cochin collectively known as Karappuram and Alangad were ceded to Travancore.
- When Srivijaya in Chaiya extended its sphere of influence, those cities became tributary states of Srivijaya.
- Ayotlan was a state prior to the Spanish incursion which had tributary states at Tlepantequipa and Tlaquitetequi.
- According to some historians, Granada was a tributary state to the Kingdom of Castile since that year.
- However, the Lanna Kingdom was weakened and became a tributary state of the Taungoo Dynasty in 1558.
- Radwan and Tancred frequently came into conflict, until Tancred reduced Aleppo to a tributary state in 1111.
- Tributary states, usually on the periphery of the Ottoman Empire, were under vassalage in different forms.