And the reason is that each part of him is doing its own business, whether in ruling or being ruled?

Large parts of the territory were ruled by ecclesiastical lords.

California's plan to fight illegal immigration is all tied up in the courts, and part of it has been ruled unconstitutional.

Go back further, to the 1930s, and large parts of western Europe were ruled by dictatorships of the right.

It ruled parts of Ingria from 1919 until 1920.

During the Sengoku period various clans ruled different parts of the province.

The eastern part was ruled by the Russian tsar.

In the 13th-14th Denmark ruled parts of what is now Estonia.

The part about spying was ruled hearsay and not admissible.

The following minor kings who ruled parts of the kingdom: