Sentence examples for a large indemnity from inspiring English sources

More Song territory was lost and a large indemnity was demanded by the Juchen.

They both demanded a large indemnity (which was never paid) and occupied Paraguay until 1876.

China also agreed to pay a large indemnity and to give Japan trading privileges on Chinese territory.

Although the members of the association were in effect squatters, the government provided the association with a large indemnity for its trouble.

Llywelyn agreed to perform fealty and homage, to pay a large indemnity (from which he was soon excused), and to surrender certain districts of North Wales.

The terms of peace included the loss of most of his navy, payment of a large indemnity to Rome, and the loss of his territories outside of Macedonia.

But at the time of emancipation, the British granted not the ex-slaves but their former owners "reparation" in the form of a large financial indemnity.

Under the terms of the agreement, the French received Saigon and three of the southern provinces of Cochinchina, the opening of three ports to trade, freedom of missionary activity, a vague protectorate over Vietnam's foreign relations, and a large cash indemnity.

Vatican City became an independent state, Italy paid a large financial indemnity to the pope for taking over his pre-1870 lands, and a concordat granted the church many privileges in Italy, including recognition of church weddings as valid in civil law, religious education in secondary as well as primary schools, and freedom for the lay Catholic organizations in Catholic Action.

The Jurchens began a siege against Kaifeng in 1126, but Qinzong negotiated for their retreat from the capital after he agreed to pay a large annual indemnity.

The treaty confirmed the pre-war status quo, with Russia paying a large war indemnity (20,000 rubles in gold), while Władysław agreed to surrender his claim to the Russian throne and return the royal insignia to Moscow.