Seku used this consolidated power to control politics in Kong and create a large sphere of influence throughout the region.

After the fighting had died down, the communists consolidated power.

Yuan maintained his capital at Beijing and quickly consolidated power, declaring himself emperor in 1915.

Rahil quickly moved in and consolidated power using his corrupt Kazakh military contacts.

He was an effective military leader and consolidated Visigothic power in Spain.

He edited the party's newspaper, but found himself out of work after the Communists consolidated power in 1948.

Abdallah consolidated power, beginning with the writing of a new constitution.

All consolidated power in part because they established order and made the trains - or planes - run on time.

In the following two year the officers consolidated power.

However, as the Bolsheviks seized and consolidated power, this movement was ended by nationalizing industry.