To the east, the client kingdom of Kandy was by this time operating with a considerable degree of independence as well.
It later became one of the client kingdoms of the Parthian empire.
The interior and eastern coast remained an independent client kingdom.
Even now, a few powerful families extended their dominion over weaker client kingdoms.
Under Augustus they were a Roman client kingdom.
The eastern half of the old kingdom was administered as a client kingdom together with Colchis.
Alternatively, the Romans created (or enlisted) some client kingdoms when they felt influence without direct rule was desirable.
Antony had received much of his backing from Rome's client kingdoms in the east.
The return of Glaphyra didn't rupture the friendly relations between the two client kingdoms.
After this time, the Atrebates were recognized as a client kingdom of Rome.