The second group of Taiwanese were eager to become imperial subjects, believing that such action would lead to equal status with Japanese nationals.

A small number of banners show British or imperial subjects.

He wrote on imperial and colonial subjects.

Du's response was, "Your achievements are as great as the universe, and you will reach the highest rank among imperial subjects."

This made Huan rather unhappy, as he hoped to be more than an imperial subject.

But they are not imperial subjects.

And the need to control imperial subjects would increasingly constrain judges.

Farmers are imperial subjects, and should not be attacked and cut down.

Zhang refused, stating that it was inappropriate for an imperial subject to be a flatterer.

The Emperor Charles V had to balance the demands of his imperial subjects.