La puissance d'occupation
Example: La puissance d'occupation a imposé ses lois pendant des années.
Definition
"La puissance d'occupation" refers to a state or authority that has taken control over a territory, usually by military force, and governs it temporarily, imposing its own laws and administration during the period of occupation.
Etymology
The phrase "la puissance d'occupation" comes from French, where "puissance" means power or authority, and "occupation" refers to the act of occupying or taking control of a place. Historically, it is used to describe the power exerted by an occupying force, often during wartime.
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the occupying power