Sentence examples for direct rule of a from inspiring English sources

His objective became the creation of a separate Ukraine under the direct rule of a king.

When Sihtric died in 927, Athelstan took possession of Northumbria, thus becoming the first king to have direct rule of all England.

In 1835 Ottoman Turkey resumed direct rule of Tripolitania in an effort to forestall further French expansion in North Africa.

In the end England and the Dutch Republic took control of the newly won territory for the duration of the war; after which it was to be handed over to the direct rule of 'Charles III', subject to the reservation of a Dutch Barrier, the extent and nature of which had yet to be settled.

By 2022, every school will be an academy under the direct rule of the secretary of state.

If the Unionists leave the new government, that would restore direct rule of Northern Ireland from London.

Britain could and should take direct rule of its tax-opaque dependencies.

The VUPP opposed direct rule of Northern Ireland by the British government and pushed for stringent measures against the Irish Republican Army IRAA).

Mr. Mandelson was acting under legislation enabling Britain to take back direct rule of Ulster; it was rushed through Parliament during the week and became law on Thursday.

Although neither Sicily nor Athens came under the direct rule of the king of Aragon, they remained bastions of Catalan influence and power in the Mediterranean.

This relatively rapid turnover was indicative of the problems brought to the party by prolonged political violence and by direct rule of Northern Ireland by Britain.