Sentence examples for the fief of from inspiring English sources
It is also the fief of the national team coach, Matjaz Kek.
Farther north is the fief of a former Bangladeshi dictator, Mohammad Ershad.
[C7.] Diversity for Agnelli Family at Fiat Fiat has always been considered the fief of the Agnelli family.
With astonishing speed, British electricity generation, once the fief of King Coal, has been switching to cleaner, cheaper gas.
Clement tried to avert this union by investing Count Tancred of Lecce with the fief of Sicily.
In what appeared to be coordinated attacks, forces from three neighboring provinces moved on districts in Herat Province, the fief of the powerful warlord Ismail Khan.
He has failed to stop ministries from becoming the fiefs of the competing parties.
A year ago, for example, checkpoints separated the fiefs of three military commanders in Sana.
Conrad was able to restore peace between these factions in 1037 by the Constitutio de feudis, which made the fiefs of the vavasours hereditary.
The past six months have seen an education reform, an anti-monopolies law to attack the fiefs of Carlos Slim and Televisa, and a legal reform to free up the courts.
A brief war ensued between the shogunate and troops, now called the Imperial army, supplied mainly by the fiefs of Satsuma and Chōshū.
