"colony" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- However, the city maintained a semi-autonomy and was turned into a Roman colony.
- A little later, it was reestablished as a Roman colony of legionary veterans.
- It became a Roman colony about the end of the first century and was famous for its schools.
- The Roman colony developed on a south-facing terrace below the oppidum.
- Also no Roman colonies were settled on the island.
- Roman colonies, as will appear, did aim to provide land for those citizens who lacked it, but their military usefulness was never forgotten.
- The arch stood behind the original naval gate of the early Roman colony.
- The Jews settled in this Roman colony before the 3rd century.
- Also during the reign of Hadrian, the city changed its status to become a Roman colony.
- The two cities mentioned had been Roman colonies.
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