Hawaiian legend indicates a settlement at Honolulu (meaning "protected bay") in 1100.
The first historical reference to Baku dates from 885 ce, although archaeological evidence indicates a settlement there several centuries before Christ.
At last count, two hundred or so archeological sites are hidden in Mosquitia; although a handful are extensive enough to be called cities, many consist of little more than mounds of dirt arranged in such a way to indicate a former settlement.
Hints indicate a Norse settlement in Villa Euracini after those invasions.
These indicate an extensive settlement, where a Bronze Age palstave and Iron Age gold coins have been found.
The Gwynedd Archaeological Trust says the kiln, and slates from a building for high-ranking officials, indicate a large Roman settlement.
Court records indicate that a settlement was reached in the Smith case.
This was not done, largely because progress in the talks seemed to indicate that a settlement was possible without it.
Farther south, also near the coast, they discovered what appeared to be a Bronze Age spear and large amounts of pottery, indicating a possibly major port settlement.
The word was also used to indicate the settlement of a dispute by arbitration.
