Sentence examples for defensible frontiers from inspiring English sources

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This gave the state a much greater territorial coherence and more defensible frontiers.

The trouble about Poland is its almost absolute lack of defensible frontiers.

A projected Khorāsān expedition (1327 28) that never materialized was intended to secure more defensible frontiers in the west.

His proconsular imperium made Augustus the arbiter of peace and war, and an ostensible search for defensible frontiers made his a very warlike reign.

Once the empire had to forgo this policy and with draw to more defensible frontiers, the system became increasingly difficult to sustain.

When Telipinus sought to establish defensible frontiers, he was forced to conclude a treaty with a king of Kizzuwadna named Isputakhsus and was also compelled to renounce his claims on the neighbouring country of Arzawa.

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The Strata Diocletiana, built after the Persian Wars, which ran from the Euphrates North of Palmyra and South towards northeast Arabia in the general vicinity of Bostra, is the classic Diocletianic frontier system, consisting of an outer road followed by tightly spaced forts – defensible hard-points manned by small garrisons – followed by further fortifications in the rear.

Were our actions defensible?

This reluctance is defensible.

It is not defensible.

This execution is defensible.

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