The Mennonites, whose Protestant Anabaptist faith coalesced in Europe in the 16th century, founded settlements here in the 1920s.
Jesuit missionaries founded settlements in eastern Bolivia using European music as a means of rendering Roman Catholicism more palatable to the indigenous people.
Ignoring Antony's right to settle his own veterans in Italy and recruit fresh troops, Octavian discharged many legionaries and founded settlements for them.
Like the Saramaka in Suriname or Jamaica's Maroons, they claim to be descended from groups of runaway slaves who founded settlements, or quilombos, deep in the forests.
Indo-Aryan merchants probably reached Sri Lanka while sailing down the Indian coast, and some of these merchants, motivated by a lucrative trade in Sri Lanka's natural products, may have founded settlements.
Prehistoric people cleared the trees and founded settlements; medieval monks built abbeys in the valleys and grazed sheep on the uplands; Victorian industrialists mined the area for minerals such as alum, jet and ironstone.
The Ojibwe, Cree, Dene, Sioux, Mandan, and Assiniboine peoples founded settlements, and other tribes entered the area to trade.
At the time, the family was living in the newly founded settlement of "Beargrass", near present-day Louisville, Kentucky Kentuckyy was part of Virginia until organized and admitted as a state in 1792.
Almeida brought Portuguese influence to the region, founding a settlement at Colombo in 1505.
