Sentence examples for client kingdom from inspiring English sources

(The annexation of Cappadocia, a client kingdom, represented no departure from Augustan policy).

During his reign Egypt became virtually a client kingdom of the Roman Republic.

Usually, territory was gained more easily by creating and subsequently incorporating a client kingdom than by launching an expansionist war.

Then, in 114, Trajan assembled another large army, incorporated the client kingdom of Armenia, and invaded Parthia.

In 110 Pacorus sold the Parthian client kingdom of Osroëne to Abgar VII, son of Izates, ruler of Adiabene.

The emperor Augustus deposed the unsatisfactory Archelaus in ad 6, however, and transformed Judaea, Idumaea, and Samaria from a client kingdom into an "imperial province".

Administrative changes followed, as Rome gradually annexed the client kingdoms.

He invades Britain in 43 AD, conquering much of it and establishing client kingdoms.

The native client kingdoms of Commagene, Ituraea, Judaea, and Nabataea were henceforth subjected to Roman Syria.

Claudius himself displayed much interest in the empire overseas; he enlarged it significantly, incorporating client kingdoms (Mauretania in 42; Lycia, 43; Thrace, 46) and, more important, annexing Britain.

In the 1st century there were also client kingdoms whose rulers were allied to Rome; Cogidubnus, Verica's successor, who had his capital at Chichester, is the best known.