Meanings of roman yoke in English

This made the Roman yoke endurable, because it was not offensive or unjust.

That was about the time when the Britons were throwing off the Roman yoke.

The Jews mourning under the Roman yoke prayed for deliverance through the house of David.

This excellent character, by his justice and moderation, reconciled the Britons to the Roman yoke.

This day will we fling off the Roman yoke and become the true and unconquered lords of Palmyra.

Agricola no doubt made the Roman yoke easier upon the necks of the conquered people, and suggested the rotation of crops.

Egypt was then the only kingdom, to the west of Persia, that had not yet bowed its neck under the Roman yoke.

'We have Abraham to our father,' they said, when their necks were bowed beneath the Roman yoke.

If a pirate's spear put an end to bondage under the Roman yoke and to this unworthy yearning and wavering, so much the better!

Spain, hating Rome, would shake off the Roman yoke; she would have the men to do it;-andthe rest of the world would follow suit.

They never submitted their necks to the Roman yoke, but they were forced to acknowledge the overlordship of some of the Saxon and Norman kings.

Though defeated, the Burgundians were not subdued, and the very next year they broke their oaths and again sought to throw off the Roman yoke.

The kingdom that the Galileans are eager for, that the Roman yoke may be shaken off, seems very unlikely to come under such a leader.

Do you see that city Carthage, which, though brought under the Roman yoke by me, is now renewing former wars, and cannot live in peace?