"colony" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Koxinga set up military colonies on the surrounding plains to help feed his forces.
- To remedy this problem the Ptolemies set up military colonies and to encourage settlers to settle on them.
- Định grew up to lead a military colony, overseeing the settlement and economic development of his constituency.
- Some of his military colonies survived into the 4th century, leaving behind various particularly well preserved funerary artifacts.
- It was founded in 93 BC as a military colony.
- Villa retired in 1920 and was given a large estate which he turned into a "military colony" for his former soldiers.
- All have been deported for some misdeed and ordered to fill a post in the frontier military colonies.
- He acquired land and gave it to farmers who organized into military colonies.
- Typically a military colony with some municipal institutions, but not those of a full Polis.
- Several times the Han set up military agricultural colonies to feed their troops and supply trade caravans.
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