Sentence examples for ancient state from inspiring English sources

The Japanese nation seems to have formed a unified ancient state in the 4th century ce.

In antiquity, the Jiangsu region was within the jurisdiction of the ancient state of Wu.

Bian Qiao's handling of the marquis Qi Huan of the ancient state of Qi serves as a cautionary tale.

The modern diocese of Ossory, with its see at Kilkenny, indicates the extent of the ancient state.

Mr. Sorokin's most recent novel foretells a Russia that has fallen into an ancient state of authoritarian rule.

Before the 8th century bce, western Zhejiang was a part of the ancient state of Wu, while eastern Zhejiang was the land of Yue tribes.

There are few areas where evidence of ancient state-size power exists (mainly in the 2,000-year-old 2,000-year-old 2,000-year-old threlicsalofg the Ohio, TennesocietiesMississippi Rivers).

Often the central cities of ancient states grew to substantial size before they achieved governments capable of imposing controls.

The word quarrel is obviously a euphemism for a piece of naked economic aggression by Athens; all ancient states wished to get their hands on as much precious metal for coinage as possible.

Hagen Schulze, a professor of history at the Free University of Berlin, ends his scholarly study of the evolution of the European nation-state, "States, Nations and Nationalism", with the thought that the "ancient states and nations" of Europe "may gradually fade away and recede into the background to make way for one united Europe".

In that way, even the remotest deme was involved in what happened in the city; Cleisthenes' solution can thus be seen in its political aspect as an attempt to deal with a characteristic problem of ancient states, which were mostly agriculturally based.