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... rule indispensable for the advancement of the " backward " races and had no hesitation in imposing this rule by force , as he did in the Sudan ( 1896-99 ) . His foreign policy was directed to- ward the defense and enlargement of the ...
... rule indispensable for the advancement of the " backward " races and had no hesitation in imposing this rule by force , as he did in the Sudan ( 1896-99 ) . His foreign policy was directed to- ward the defense and enlargement of the ...
Page 308
... rule to England and Norway . Canute's nephew Sweyn Estridson succeeded in ending the short - lived Norwegian rule of Denmark ( 1042-47 ) and , working together with the church , he strengthened royal power . The country was divided into ...
... rule to England and Norway . Canute's nephew Sweyn Estridson succeeded in ending the short - lived Norwegian rule of Denmark ( 1042-47 ) and , working together with the church , he strengthened royal power . The country was divided into ...
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... rule of the council to a strong monarch and felt that a distant union monarch was best ; the other , led by the Totts and Karl Knutsson and com- prised of representatives for the growing commercial in- terests who were interested in ...
... rule of the council to a strong monarch and felt that a distant union monarch was best ; the other , led by the Totts and Karl Knutsson and com- prised of representatives for the growing commercial in- terests who were interested in ...
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