Sentence examples for historical border from inspiring English sources

Russia has yet to agree on a similar treaty with another new European Union nation, Latvia, which President Vladimir V. Putin criticized last week for reviving historical border disputes.

Hitler claimed French territory even beyond the historical border of the Holy Roman Empire.

The rivalry between the Ecuador and Peru football teams is rooted in the historical border conflict between the countries dating back to the 19th century.

(Conspiracy theory fans will note the only country whose flag is white, red and orange is Bhutan. As China has an historical border dispute with Bhutan, maybe this "find" is simply a bit of clumsy foreshadowing).

It is also its most distinct state, as the only one that reverted after the second world war to its historical borders as a duchy and kingdom.

Some advocate a more autonomous or even independent Friuli in line with historical borders, such as the political party Lega Nord Friuli-Venezia Giulia.

Any situation that keeps the majority of Palestinians in refugee camps and does not offer a solution within the historical borders of Israel/Palestine is not a solution at all.

The historical borders of the Holy Empire were also used as grounds for territorial revisionism by the Nazis, laying claim to modern territories and states that were once part of it.

Assuming that all the English south of the Humber are listed within the Tribal Hidage, he has produced a map that divides southern England into Mercia's provinces and outlying dependencies, using evidence from river boundaries and other topographical features, place-names and historical borders.

While the former looped through CDs to attune our ears to the correct pronunciation of the Arabic alphabet as we labeled maps that sketched out historical borders of the Middle East, the latter greeted us with live birth delivery room videos as we labeled eight and half by eleven inch naked silhouettes for a crash course on reproductive organs.

With a grim stroke of historical irony, border guards were made to protect the wall from acts of vandalism.