How To Use Sultanate In A Sentence
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Maldives was governed as an independent Islamic sultanate for most of its history from 1153 to 1968, first under Dutch and then became a British protectorate from 1887 until 25 July 1965.
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Subsequently, Akbar assimilated cultural patterns from earlier rulers, including sultanate kings and Rajput rulers.
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Oman is a sultanate (a type of monarchy) with a sultan as the head of state and head of government.
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As you can see on this map, the southern and eastern fringes of the Arabian Peninsula are ringed by a series of emirates and sultanates.
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Darfur was a semi-independent sultanate until 1917 and is ethnically distinct from central Sudan
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The girl shares her stories with the enthralled young heir to the Sultanate, who returns again and again to hear incredible yarns about one-armed heroes, hunchbacked ferrymen, giants, voracious gem eaters, conniving hedgehogs, harpies, djinns and singing Manticores.
Descent Into Cleveland
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The sultanate controlled the areas which are now Peninsula Malaysia, southern Thailand (Patani), and the eastern coast of Sumatra.
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The Muslim settlers didn't just bring their religion and architecture, however - they also brought their political system, establishing a series of sultanates in the southern Philippines.
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An independent sultanate before the Dutch takeover in the 1870s and a leader in Indonesia's independence struggle in the 1940s, Aceh was promised autonomy when Indonesia declared independence in 1945.
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As you can see on this map, the southern and eastern fringes of the Arabian Peninsula are ringed by a series of emirates and sultanates.
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Whatever we think, we are courtiers in an oriental Sultanate, and there is a corps of janissaries, with bowstrings at the ready, at the palace door.
Murdoch 'a megalomaniac twister'
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As one moves away from the main power centre, the regional Islamic satraps - whether governors of the Delhi Sultanate or newly-independent Sultan - patronized an architecture which slowly began to assume a very different identity.
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A domino effect might also claim oil-rich sultanates such as Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates, taking out another 15 per cent of those reserves.
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In the fifteen century, Islamic sultans arrived in Malay and founded the state or sultanate of Melaka (also spelled Malacca).
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Islamicist scholar Ira M. Lapidus informs us that religious and political life developed distinct spheres of experience that, since the 10th century, governments in Islamic lands were largely secular sultanates, fully differentiated political regimes without any intrinsic religious character, though officially loyal to Islam and committed to its defense.
G. Roger Denson: The Beauty We Fear: The Mosques of Secular Muslim Writers
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From these strongpoints, in the 19th and early 20th centuries the British established protectorates over the Malay sultanates on the peninsula.
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From the ashes of the Ottoman Sultanate, for the first time a fully secular revolution was led by a Turkish general, Mustafa Kemal, known as Ataturk.
The Coming Revolution
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By The Name Of God the Sultanate Of Oman Will Pay what they take from foreigners right, Money and they steal them ... and we will soon send a case for Jordanian Guy was working in Oman and what they did for him to make him escape a way from Oman from the Omani Government pressure cause he was asking for his right which is stolen from Omani People ....
Wilson says he's the 'number one target' of attack
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Arriving in the sultanate of Yogyakarta we caught a glimpse of the cloud-diademed peak of Merapi, just 25 kilometers away.
Richard Bangs: Climbing the Killer Prince -- Merapi Volcano of Java, Part 1
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East Malaysia, consisting of the federal territory of Labuan and the states of Sabah and Sarawak, occupies the northern part of the island of Borneo, bordering Indonesia and the Sultanate of Brunei.
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Before that, Darfur was under the control of the indigenous Fur sultanate.
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This superb barquentine is used by the Navy of the Sultanate of Oman as a training ship and as an ambassador to other sailing nations.
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This superb barquentine is used by the Navy of the Sultanate of Oman as a training ship and as an ambassador to other sailing nations.
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In many respects the government has allowed the northern sultanates to apply their own laws in their dominions, and in return the leaders of these ministates lend their support to national governmental structures.
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In many respects the government has allowed the northern sultanates to apply their own laws in their dominions, and in return the leaders of these ministates lend their support to national governmental structures.
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Then followed the long rule of the Sultanate, the Mughals and then their decline.