Charles determined to subjugate the island and sailed with his fleet for Messina.
After the Austrian victories King Ferdinand sent a Neapolitan army of 20,000 men under Filangieri to subjugate the island.
Henry asked for permission to invade and subjugate Ireland, in order to gain absolute ownership of that isle.
Then the king attempted to subjugate Egypt, but two expeditions were unsuccessful, and, in consequence, Sidon and the other Phoenician towns, and the princes of Cyprus, rebelled against Persia and defeated the Persian generals.
Such a society needs to subjugate others, to establish some visible superiority.