Its rulers converted to Judaism in the 1st Century.

The ruler of Aceh converted to Islam in the mid-15th century.

Its rulers converted to Judaism from Ashurism in the 1st century.

The rulers of these governments converted to Islam due to Malaccan influence.

However, a Muslim ruler wished to change the name and converted it to "Surat", which is a term that refers to a chapter in the Qur'an.

Islam reached Kanem early, and the rulers converted in the 11th century.

Kathmandu grew rich and its rulers converted their wealth into gilded pagodas and ornately carved royal palaces.

However, no more than a few rulers, nobles or merchants ever converted.

The ruler of one of the latter, Ospitone, converted to Christianity in 594 after a diplomatic exchange.

Portuguese rulers forcefully converted believers of other religion to Christianity.