The move to extend the council's rule represented another complication in the Bush administration's vision for a quick transfer of power.

He built a new capital in Devarajapalli and extended his rule over a wide area.

It is also of importance to the general's campaign to win voter approval in the coming plebiscite to extend his rule for eight more years.

Agron extended his rule over other neighboring tribes as well.

The czars first tried to extend their rule into the Caucasus in the 16th century.

Axum has slowly been extending its rule to the south anyway, over the past two centuries.

The thunder god extends his rule to Earth, with major repercussions.

The Turkish army also moved southward to extend its rule.

He has demonstrated he will stop at nothing to extend his rule.

In exchange, he agreed not to extend Johor's rule to neighboring states.