Citations:debellatio


 * 1970,, “Territorial Claims In The Grotian Period”, in Grotian Society Papers 1968, page 1:
 * The only ambiguous situations, then, were those of colonial conquest where, as in the case of Burma, the entire State was extinguished so that no peace treaty could be negotiated; and since such cases are perhaps best characterized as cases of debellatio rather than of annexation we are left with very little historical material with which to examine the legal characteristics of forcible seizure of territory which did not take the form of cession by treaty.