Sentence examples for established an empire from inspiring English sources
Criscrossing black America, the circuit established an empire of melodrama and farce.
In the 6th century ce the first Turkic people established an empire that lasted for two centuries and greatly influenced the region's subsequent ethnic character.
Mardāvīj introduced the three Būyid brothers to the Iranian plateau, where he established an empire reaching as far south as Eṣfahān and Hamadān.
In the later 15th century the Aztec rulers of the latter overshadowed their allies and established an empire over most of central and southern Mexico.
The Incas: Empire of the sun god *The Incas started off as a tribe in what is now Peru and established an empire across South America that stretched from Colombia to Argentina.
Alexander the Great (who established an empire of many peoples and religions), for example, revealed a conscious effort at continuity with the Egyptian kingdom, inasmuch as the oracle of the Egyptian god Amon at Sīwah designated him as the son of Amon and thus the successor of the pharaohs.
And just because Iran thinks of itself as the pre-eminent power of the Persian Gulf doesn't mean that it is bent on establishing an empire.
Targaryen manages to repeatedly outmanoeuvre and outwit scheming men who dominate the world of Game of Thrones and dismiss the idea that a woman might have the wherewithal to establish an empire.
Mr Museveni's critics accuse him at best of overreaching himself, at worst of being a military adventurer, bent on establishing an empire of ethnic Tutsis in the Great Lakes region.
Between the 9th and the 13th century, Khmer rulers expanded their domains from their capital at Angkor, establishing an empire that, at its height under Jayavarman VII (reigned 1181 c. 1220), extended over approximately half of modern Thailand.
Governments seem keener to appeal to that ineradicable British vice, xenophobia, than to that ineradicable British virtue, a sense of fair play.One context in which immigrants can justly be resisted is when they come bearing arms to establish an empire.
