Sentences with 'principalities'
Example sentences and phrases with the word principalities and other words derived from it.
• « When the Mongols arrived, the Russian principalities were divided and refused to fight together, making them easy prey for the unified and highly organised Mongol army. »
• « While the city-states of northern Italy enjoyed their greatest prosperity in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, northern and western Europe were divided between a large number of fairly small principalities, church lands, free cities and weak kingdoms. »