Aceh's sultans sent ambassadors to Europe, and made treaties with some of these European powers. |
For many centuries, sultans ruled Morocco from the ancient capitals of Fez and Marrakesh. |
Chiefs and rajas, sultans and potentates succumbed to western authority with no apparent regret on the part of their subjects. |
The fruits exported comprise apples, grapes, melons, limes, guavas, pear, sultans, lemons and plums. |
For the next 1,300 years, a succession of Arab, Mameluke, and Ottoman caliphs, beys, and sultans ruled the country. |
The Seljukian sultans had only achieved a military occupation of the country which they had conquered. |