Although PERSON@1 was not entirely without ability , he had no power base in either ORGANIZATION@1 or the ORGANIZATION@2 , and was forced to resign in May NUMBER@1 , bringing the Protectorate to an end .

Although PERSON@1 was not entirely without ability , he had no power base in either ORGANIZATION@1 or the ORGANIZATION@2 , and was forced to resign in the spring of NUMBER@1 , bringing the Protectorate to an end .
