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 Übersetzung für 'colonial possessions' von Englisch nach Deutsch
colonial possessionsBesitzungen {pl} in Übersee
Teiltreffer
possessionsBesitztümer {pl}
476
possessionsBesitzungen {pl}
23
valuable possessionswertvolle Besitzungen {pl}
mainland possessionsFestlandbesitzungen {pl}
cultural possessions {pl}Kulturgut {n}
personal possessionspersönliche Besitzgegenstände {pl}
law
personal possessions
Mobilien {pl}
cultural possessionsKulturgüter {pl}
without possessions {adj}besitzlos
private possessionsprivater Besitz {m}
foreign possessionsausländische Besitzungen {pl}
British possessionsbritische Besitzungen {pl}
geogr.pol.
overseas possessions
überseeische Besitzungen {pl}
former British possessionsvormalig britische Gebiete {pl}
possessions {pl} [collectively: property]Besitz {m}
117
lack of possessionsBesitzlosigkeit {f}
lit.F
Earthly Possessions [Anne Tyler]
Nur nicht stehen bleiben
to rifle sb.'s possessionsjdn. ausplündern
all one's possessionsgesamter Besitz {m}
possessions [portable ones, often basics]Habseligkeiten {pl}
176
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Anwendungsbeispiele Englisch
  • The Federation was an internally self-governing, federal state made up of ten provinces, all British colonial possessions.
  • Stilwell also continually clashed with Field Marshal Archibald Wavell and apparently came to believe that the British in India were more concerned with protecting their colonial possessions than helping the Chinese fight the Japanese.
  • Notably, John Gallagher and Ronald Robinson in their 1953 article "The Imperialism of Free Trade" argued that Hobson placed too much emphasis on the role of formal empire and directly ruled colonial possessions, not taking into account the significance of trading power, political influence and informal imperialism.
  • There were also new points of conflict: with the decline of Spanish power at the end of the Thirty Years' War in 1648, the colonial possessions of the Portuguese Empire (already in the midst of Portuguese Restoration War) and perhaps even those of the Spanish Empire itself were up for grabs.
  • Other historical cases occurred for example in Denmark, Finland (as a part of Sweden) and France, Portugal and some former colonial possessions such as Brazil and Haiti.

  • ] colonial possessions: French Gabon, French Congo, Ubangi-Shari and French Chad.
  • Russian colonial possessions in the Americas are collectively known as Russian America.
  • Frequent skirmishes between them took place for control of colonial possessions.
  • Meanwhile, tension continued to rise in the Far East as Japan cast covetous glances at the American, British, Dutch, and French colonial possessions and marched deeper into embattled China.
  • Prior to about 1760, north of Spanish Florida, the Appalachian Divide represented the boundary between British and French colonial possessions in North America.

  • The King's fought in the Battle of Rocoux in October 1746 The beginning of the Seven Years' War, which would encompass Europe and its colonial possessions, necessitated the 8th's expansion to two battalions, amounting to a total of 20 companies.
  • Insulindia is used as a geopolitical term in academic discussions of the former European colonial possessions within Maritime Southeast Asia, especially Dutch East Indies and Portuguese East Indies ("Portuguese Insulindia") much as former French colonial possessions in Southeast Asia are still termed French Indochina.
  • Even though the Covenant of the League committed the great powers to govern the mandates differently, the main difference appeared to be that the colonial powers spoke differently about the mandates than their other colonial possessions.
  • As a shallow draft vessel it also led to the river gunboats which were used by imperial powers to police their colonial possessions; indeed the largest and most heavily armed river gunboats became known as river monitors.
  • Of all colonial possessions of the European powers in the Pacific, German Samoa was by far the best-roaded; all roads up until 1942 had been constructed under German direction.

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