Sentence examples for * the annexed from inspiring English sources

Israel claims sovereignty over all of Jerusalem, including the annexed eastern part that it captured in the 1967 war.

The departure of the annexed territory of East Timor, sanctioned by the MPR this week, is to be welcomed; it lifts an incubus from Indonesia which has prevented it from carrying the weight it deserves in world councils.

While Methodius was engaged in missionary work in the annexed territories, however, advocates of the Latin rite, headed by a Frankish cleric, Wiching, bishop of Nitra (in Slovakia), strengthened their position in Moravia.

He is thought to have played a key role first in Russia's decision to move into Crimea, before overseeing the annexed Ukrainian region's political integration as part of Russia.

The Soviets quickly Sovietized the annexed lands, introducing compulsory collectivization.

Administratively the annexed area was divided between two counties: Frysztat and Cieszyn County.

In 1848 the British annexed the territory between the Orange and Vaal rivers, proclaiming it the Orange River Sovereignty over the resistance of the Boer general Andries Pretorius.

In 1906, the city annexed the incorporated town of Berkley, making the city cross the Elizabeth River.

On September 26 , 1996 the Taliban annexed the Kabul and established the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.

In 1914, when Britain and Turkey became adversaries during World War I, the former annexed the island; Turkey recognized this under the Treaty of Lausanne in 1923.

It was only seven centuries later, when Catherine the Great annexed the territory for Russia, that it truly became part of the Russian Empire.