These four areas are under one name because they were all once ruled by the French.

The country was once ruled by France, but it has been independent since 1960.

Those who once ruled have returned, and been driven back for the first time.

Your brother once ruled all of humanity, isn't that the story?

Let him think himself safe in the city he had once ruled with a brutal hand.

In the 1990s, little was heard from the man whose voice had once ruled the Irish charts.

The child playing among the rock pools knew nothing of the forest that had once ruled all the land around him.

But they also still remembered that Muslims had once ruled the world.

But the wizard who had once ruled an entire nation was obviously interested.

The immigrants have returned to a land their ancestors once ruled.