Sentence examples for under British domination from inspiring English sources

The state came completely under British domination in the 1840s.

These included not just the recovery of territory and the championing of Constantinople against its religious rival, Mecca, but a jihad to liberate all Muslims under British domination.

The Roots Britain Fights Oil Nationalism The coup had its roots in a British showdown with Iran, restive under decades of near-colonial British domination.

Ideologically, it stood for national independence against British domination and for constitutional government against royal autocracy.

In 1902, homeless and humiliated, the Afrikaners lost their fight against British domination.

British domination in Egypt and Cromer's personal ascendancy never seemed more secure than in the period following the Entente Cordiale.

British domination of the riverine areas seemed assured after 1857, but the increasing importance of peanut cultivation in Senegal prompted a new imperialism.

Indian nationalists were particularly taken with the global vogue for "physical culture," in part because British domination was often justified in terms of physical superiority.

Quayyum, meanwhile, becomes steadily disenchanted with British domination of his country, grows increasingly radicalised, his soldierly commitment now transferred to the cause of his own people.

The velodrome has proved a particular cauldron for cross-channel rivalry, British domination of the podium sparking irate suggestions of foul play.

British domination of this region followed the Sikh Wars of the 1840s and continued, directly or indirectly, for the next 100 years.