Their rulers, once installed as grand princes of Vladimir, typically chose to remain in their own cities rather than moving to Vladimir.

If rulers choose to rule and to go to war, their lives become forfeit because they are acting coercively towards their subjects and intended conquests.

In 1776, the two rulers chose to divide their joint holdings between themselves, and Leussel or Leischer passed to Baden.

If a ruler chose to ignore a scientific advancement (especially a military or economic one), his more-advanced neighbors would soon usurp his throne.

The Gediminid rule was hereditary, but the ruler would choose the son he considered most able to be his successor.

After Indian independence in 1947, the rulers of the states all chose to accede to the Dominion of India.

Kashmir's hereditary ruler, a Hindu, chose to join India shortly after the subcontinent was partitioned in 1947.

Holder the king or ruler of all of Keltor, chosen by Darkfall.

The committee will work to strengthen the economic sanctions designed to make Iran's rulers choose between nuclear weapons and a functioning economy.

The Romanian rulers chose the Byzantine model of government, and Wallachia was from the start an absolute monarchy.