Sentence examples for reaching present from inspiring English sources

Suleiman's conquests had brought under the control of the Empire the major Muslim cities (Mecca, Medina, Jerusalem, Damascus, Cairo, and Baghdad), many Balkan provinces (reaching present day Croatia and Austria), and most of North Africa.

In the spring of 1808, he set off down the Kootenay River, this time reaching present-day Montana and Idaho where he established Kullyspell House and Saleesh House, trading posts on Lake Pend Oreille and the Clark Fork, respectively.

If a final settlement is reached, present circumstance suggests it will be imposed by Israel on an unwilling Palestinian Authority.

In his book, Bostrom argues that once a super intelligence is reached, present and future humanity become the gorillas; stalked by a more powerful, more capable agent that sees nothing wrong with imprisoning these docile creatures or wrecking their natural environments as part of a means of achieving its aims.

At least one species of ground sloth reached present-day Alaska.

Their armies outflanked the main Song defenses on the Yangtze River and penetrated deeply into southwestern China, conquered the independent Dai (Tai) state of Nanzhao (in what is now Yunnan), and even reached present-day northern Vietnam.

Although Hudson believed that the river could carry their boats as far south as required, they only reached present-day Northfield on June 20.

The first European to reach present-day central and southern Manitoba was Sir Thomas Button, who travelled upstream along the Nelson River to Lake Winnipeg in 1612 in an unsuccessful attempt to find and rescue Hudson.

Humans reached present-day Island Southeast Asia (ISEA) in one of the first major human migrations out of Africa.

This progresses to the 1930s, when Margot Fonteyn was its fledgling ballerina, before reaching the present day.

yr BP, and reaching the present coast at ca 10 kcal.