In 1898 The Spanish-American war was started and we made a point of stationing a new naval base in Hawaii called Pearl Harbor. During this time the Congress approved an annexation of Hawaii. So we basically overthrew the monarchy in Hawaii and made it a state in 1959.
All of them do that but it is mostly in the new testamet
When William the Conqueror became King of England in 1066 he introduced a new kind of feudal system into Britain. William confiscated the land in England from the Saxon lords and allocated it to members of his own family and the Norman lords who had helped him conquer the country.
