Sentence examples for the former capitals from inspiring English sources

Who was their star, Scott Stevens, the former Capitals defenseman?

A number of the former capitals of the conquered lands remained important as capitals of provinces.

The former Capitals captain, who played the bulk of his 19-year career in the nation's capital, kept tabs on his old team.

These archives were used to reconstruct the landscape history in the upper Orkhon Valley close to the former capitals of the Uighurs (Kharbalgasin Tuur) and the Mongolian Empire (Karakorum) near the recent town of Kharkhorin, Central Mongolia.

I wish we'd do stuff like that more often". Goal scorers for the former Capitals were Alan May, Paul Mulvey, Mark Lofthouse, Mulvey a second time and finally Bondra on a shot after the puck popped out to the slot.

Tourism has grown in importance, and popular attractions in Lithuania include the Baroque-, Renandsance-, and Gothic-style mansions and castles in the historic centres of Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipėda, and Kėdainiai, as well as in the former capitals of Kernavė and Trakai.

It is, after all, only the former capital.

Sangli is the former capital (1761 1947) of Sangli state.

It is Yamoussoukro, not Abidjan (the former capital and the country's largest city).

Chiang Mai is a relaxed place, the former capital of the Lanna kingdom.

Nan Madol is an ancient administrative and mortuary center and the former capital of the island of Pohnpei.