Definition of Protectorates. Meaning of Protectorates. Synonyms of Protectorates

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Definition of Protectorates

Protectorate
Protectorate Pro*tect"or*ate, n. [Cf. F. protectorat.] 1. Government by a protector; -- applied especially to the government of England by Oliver Cromwell. 2. The authority assumed by a superior power over an inferior or a dependent one, whereby the former protects the latter from invasion and shares in the management of its affairs.

Meaning of Protectorates from wikipedia

- frequently decided to reshuffle several protectorates into a new, artificial unit without consulting the protectorates, without being mindful of the theoretical...
- British protectorates were protectorates under the jurisdiction of the British government. Many territories which became British protectorates already...
- The Protectorate, officially the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland, was the English form of government lasting from 16 December 1653 to 25...
- rulers of the Aden Protectorate, as generally with the other British protectorates and protected states, retained a large degree of autonomy: their flags...
- resources. Twenty four protectorates have been declared so far. Note that these are completely unrelated to colonial "protectorates". Ministry of Environment...
- The Protectorate of Uganda was a protectorate of the British Empire from 1894 to 1962. In 1893 the Imperial British East Africa Company transferred its...
- Straits Settlements during that territory's British colonial period. Protectorates were established in each area of the Settlements, namely Singapore,...
- East Africa and Uganda Protectorates was the name used by the combined postal service of the British protectorate[broken anchor]s, British East Africa...
- July 1908. The Southern and Northern Nigeria Protectorates were amalgamated to form the Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria on 1 January 1914. Accordingly...
- The Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia was a partially-annexed territory of **** Germany that was established on 16 March 1939 after the German occupation...