The Polish forces together with a Danish fleet compelled the Rani to recognize Polish rule over the island.

Ibrahim-khan made the Karabakh khanate a semi-independent princedom, which only nominally recognized Persian rule.

At the end of the war, other world powers did not recognize Japanese rule in Korea and Taiwan.

To run for municipal elections, they say, is to recognize, accept and legitimize Israeli rule over Jerusalem.

What's more, both cities recognized supreme Venetian rule in 1322.

The United Provinces still recognized Spanish rule after the Union of Utrecht.

Other cities in the kingdom recognized Spanish rule, with only two Austrian-held fortresses continuing resistance until autumn.

Bărbat was taken prisoner and sent to the royal court where he was forced not only to pay ransom but also to recognize Hungarian rule.

In return, however, Morocco recognized Spanish imperial rule over the remainder of Melilla.

Bărbat was forced not only to pay ransom but also to recognize Hungarian rule.