6 sentences with “suppressed”

In other cases, the worship of non-Roman gods was so popular that it simply could not be suppressed in the few cases where Roman leaders saw the need to do so.

The revolt was brutally suppressed, with more than 100,000 killed, and Lutheranism was able to maintain the support of elites such as Frederick the Wise, who welcomed it.

Richelieu suppressed several revolts against royal power led by nobles, and created a system of royal officials called Intendants, royal governors who were men who were not normally nobles, but who came from the merchant classes.

Authoritarian regimes are considered to be those that value command and disregard consensus and agreement among members of society. In such cases, power is concentrated in one man, or in one body, and representative institutions that allow for direct or indirect participation by members of society are suppressed or ignored.

In mid-1809 there were two popular uprisings in Upper Peru, one in Chuquisaca and the other in La Paz. The first was aimed at opposing plans to crown Carlota Joaquina and the second at protesting against the local rulers. The movement in La Paz was bloodily suppressed by troops sent from Peru. Forces were sent to Chuquisaca from Buenos Aires.

Church organisation: The government also made changes to the organisation of the Catholic Church, which were strongly resisted by the clergy and the population. As a result of these changes, many ecclesiastical properties passed into the hands of the government, and the convents of the Franciscan, Dominican, Mercedarian and Bethlehemite monks were suppressed.