7 sentences with 'domination'
Example sentences and phrases with the word domination and other words derived from it.
• « However, from the 6th century BC onwards, some Greek colonies fell under the domination of the greatest empire the world had ever seen, and a series of events culminated in a full-scale war between the Greeks and that empire: Persia. »
• « As Greece fell under the domination of other civilisations and empires in the following centuries, almost all of these bronzes were melted down for their metal. »
• « The French scholar François Poulain de la Barre (1647-1725) concluded that empirical observation showed that the custom of male domination in European society was just that: a custom. »
• « Italy had suffered from domination by one great power or another since the Renaissance; after 1815 it was the Austrians who controlled much of northern Italy. »
• « In 1884, Otto von Bismarck organised the Berlin Conference to determine what should be done with a huge territory in central Africa called the Congo, which was already under Belgian domination at the time. »
• « In turn, it was Stalin's anger at the fact that Yugoslavia was beyond his reach that inspired the Soviets to carry out a series of purges against the communist leadership of the Eastern European countries now under Soviet domination. »