"settled land" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to refer to land that has been inhabited for a long time, such as in the phrase "the settled land of the indigenous people." For example, you could say, "The settlers arrived and claimed the settled land for their own."
Whether the arrival of armed invaders who "settled" land that had been inhabited for centuries — and put those who objected to the sword — is something to celebrate or mourn is an open question.
In comparison with conventional colonists, however, the settler rulers regard the settled land as their homeland, rather than just a land with exploitable resources.
I want to go all the way back to the time Christians first attempted to settle the already settled land.
Despite the war with the Western Xia, the Song also settled land disputes with them by referring to prior agreements, as with the Liao.
Had his land been raided which was unlikely—he should have received a share of the Firelands, a tract of land given residents of Connecticut in compensation for war damages, and Hudson would probably not have later invested in and settled land in the Connecticut Western Reserve.
In Britain the combined effects of the agricultural depression of the 1870s and the passing of the Settled Land Act of 1882 encouraged a spate of auctions of aristocratic collections, beginning with the Hamilton Palace sale of thousands of objects in 1882.
The National Park Service initially planned to restore wildness to all formerly settled lands through the process of secondary succession, but did not in a valley in the northwest corner of the park, Cades Cove.
Galindia (today's western Masuria), including the Olsztyn group, became in 6th and 7th centuries the most affluent of the Baltic people settled lands, with highly developed local craftsmanship supplementing the wealth of items brought from distant countries.
Old World crops like sugarcane and wheat were sown in newly settled lands of the Americas, while New World crops like corn, potatoes, and manioc were grown across Europe, Asia, and Africa.
They settle land and water disputes and dictate school curriculums.
The marchers' demands included enforceable property deeds and fast-track courts to settle land disputes, which can take several years.
