Sentence examples for overthrow the kingdom from inspiring English sources
The Muslims did not overthrow the kingdom of Majapahit; rather, the kingdom, weakened by feuds within its royal family and exclusion from overseas commerce, merely withered away and disappeared in the early 16th century.
A son of Osama bin Laden, al-Qaida's slain founder, has urged Saudis to overthrow the kingdom's rulers to free themselves from US influence, the terrorism-monitoring company Site Intelligence Group has said.
His presence reassured locals that the British planned to seat a new king, not overthrow the kingdom.
The consolidation of wealth and power generated on these plantations proved fertile ground for white businessmen and their ilk, some of whom were Civil War veterans, who favored American annexation of the islands and ultimately overthrew the kingdom of Hawaii in a coup d'état on Jan . 17 , 1893
Here you'll see houses flying the Hawaiian sovereignty flag, salving wounds unhealed since the overthrow of the kingdom in 1893.
The violent overthrow of the kingdom ("Men never tire of finding new ways to kill each other") is accomplished by urban guerrillas.
He brought documents to show me and delivered a scathing people's history of the islands, from the overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii in 1893 to the "Apology Resolution" signed by President Clinton in 1993.
Some southern intellectuals dispute the view that the overthrow of the Kingdom of Naples brought progress to a benighted Mezzogiorno.After unification Massimo D'Azeglio, a Piedmontese statesman, remarked that, having made Italy, "we have to make Italians".
Later in that century escalating attacks by the Danes culminated in the conquest of the north and east of England, overthrowing the kingdoms of Northumbria, Mercia and East Anglia.
About this time the Lombards decided to migrate into Italy, which had been left almost defenseless after the Byzantine Empire's armies had overthrown the Ostrogothic kingdom there.
Abd al-Rahman was the sole Umayyad prince to elude the assassins of the victorious Abbasids when they swept to power under their black banners in 749 and overthrew the tottering kingdom of the Syrian Umayyads.
