Sentence examples for ancient name from inspiring English sources

The country's ancient name was Svithiod.

The city's most ancient name was Qingyang.

YAMATO, the ancient name of Japan, essentially means "big harmony".

The ancient name was Tyrconnell ("Land of Conall").

MESOPOTAMIA, the ancient name for Iraq, means "land between the rivers".

The town was renamed Fidenza in 1927, recalling its ancient name, Fidentia.

The town, the ancient name of which was Histonium, has an archaeological museum.

Their ancient name is Himachal (Sanskrit: hima, "snow," and acal, "mountain").

In 1974 they formed an ensemble under the ancient name for the Spanish and Italian peninsulas.

After Halong Bay the boat made its way back to Thang Long (ascending dragon), the ancient name for Hanoi.

Abydos is the ancient name for a cluster of villages at the western edge of the gorge.