Sentence examples for settlement existed from inspiring English sources

No settlement existed there when the site, on the Overland Mail Route, was chosen as the county seat in 1828.

A settlement existed on the site in the 10th century, and the first documentary reference to it dates from 1128.

A settlement existed in Roman times, but the present city grew from the mid-12th century around Marburg Castle on Piramida Hill.

A settlement existed at the site as early as 500 bc, and the town was captured by Alexander the Great about 330 bc.

A settlement existed there in the 2nd millennium bc, and by the 10th century ad it was inhabited by Wends (a Slavic people).

A pre-Roman settlement existed on the site, and, as Dubris, the place was important for Roman traffic with the European mainland.

Evidence of a Saxon settlement exists in the form of religious objects found when the Victorian parish church was built.

No settlements existed when Israel was created and five Arab armies sought to destroy it, nor did settlements exist when the Palestine Liberation Organization was created in 1964.

Archaeological evidence indicates that prehistoric Indian settlements existed in Nevada more than 20,000 years ago.

It is very much possible that such settlements existed.

By the time the Dutch arrived in the early 17th century, major Chinese settlements existed along the north coast of Java.