Sentence examples for he persecuted from inspiring English sources

He persecuted European Christian missionaries, expanded the territory under his control, and made notable agricultural reforms.

After attempting unsuccessfully to invade Egypt, he was made governor of Syria, and he persecuted the Armenian minority there.

To this end he persecuted Christians and harassed Western traders, while encouraging more easily controlled Asian traders.

In London he persecuted them fiercely, banning them from the royal palaces while keeping hold of their children.

She added: "He persecuted civilians on ethnic grounds, through deliberate attacks, forced displacement, murder, rape, sexual enslavement and pillaging.

In 1486 he persecuted one of the chief exponents of Renaissance Platonism, Pico della Mirandola, by condemning his theses and prohibiting his defense.

He persecutes those who protest.

However, the way he persecutes Daniel is mirrored in the way Daniel torments his girlfriend.

How can Catholics in Cuba be expected to work together with Fidel Castro, when he persecutes [them]?" "There is a great deal of exaggeration on that subject, Pierre.

He persecutes LGBT folks and journalists.

"He was criminalised, he was persecuted and he was exterminated by the government, like we are now," said one gang member.