Sentence examples for of subjugating the from inspiring English sources

Gallieni then undertook the difficult task of subjugating the independent peoples.

He bequeathed to his brother Ismāʿil the problems of subjugating the hostile Imazighen of the Atlas Mountains and wresting control of vital seaports from European powers.

Others believe the Khartoum government feels it has the upper hand militarily and is on the verge of subjugating the south.

"But in a sense, yes, there is that element there, the element of subjugating the women in my life, there's the element of not being able to be happy, of not being able to be happy having children".

Dr. David S G Goodman, Chinese History professor at the University of Sydney, interpreted this mass migration of Hans into western China as similar to "internal colonization", in terms of subjugating the locals and having the dominant power favor its own people.

Ostracised by the villagers as a "foreigner" and for failing to bring presents, she decides to leave, but on the eve of her departure a guerrilla group raids her village and uses some twisted form of Pan-Africanism as a way of subjugating the villagers.

In the film, Loki, a Norse god hellbent on subjugating the people of Earth, enlists the Chitauri, an alien race with their own ambitions of conquest.

The Scots were routed at Solway Moss (1542), and their king died soon after: this opened the possibility of subjugating that country permanently by means of a marriage alliance between the infant heirs to the two thrones.

The central driver of the war was the religious duty of Muslims to subjugate the infidels.

Many families plunged into debt — another ploy by the south, in the eyes of some, to subjugate the Tamils.

Essentially it is a tale of the forces of oppression and tyranny attempting to subjugate the forces of good under their control.