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Example sentences for: empires

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The major professional teams are owned by the biggest publishing empires or department store chains, each combining their company name with the time-honored American nicknames, the most famous being the Yomiuri Giants.
Occupied at different times by the Persian, Hun, Roman and Ottoman empires, as well as enjoying infrequent self-rule, the Caucasus was largely conquered in the 19 th century by Russia.
More recently, they were subjects of both the Persian and Ottoman empires.
Anyone could have told you about the epic corruption--about tycoons whose empires depended on their political connections and about politicians growing rich in ways best not discussed.
Under the Emperor Qianlong (Ch’ien Lung), Kangxi’s grandson, conflict arose between Europe’s empires and the Middle Kingdom.