suzerainty

Russian suzerainty over Belarus expanded after large-scale protests in 2020 and has only grown over the course of the war.

Russian suzerainty over Belarus expanded after large-scale protests in 2020 and has only grown over the course of the war.

Six decades since she had ascended the throne, Victoria, then half-blind and generally infirm, was at the top of an imperial chain that wound its way across every continent, binding together a quarter of the globe under the suzerainty of the British crown.

Over the centuries, Tibet evolved from a collection of kingdoms to something like a unified state that accepted suzerainty under successive Chinese imperial dynasties that ruled until 1912.

His spiritual suzerainty is unquestioned.