Far to the eastward, Conan knew, the meadowlands gave way to desert, where there were no cities and the nomadic tribes roamed unhindered.

Here the tribes roamed at will, and those with great chieftains had tens of thousands of warriors at their call.

It was summer; tribes of Livers that had spent the winter in the warm south were now roaming back.

On the marginal lands, the more pastoral tribes of Berbers roamed widely to find grazing for their animals.

Archaeological evidence shows that 15000 years ago nomadic tribes roamed the countryside.

Here, nomadic tribes from a variety of ethnic groups still roam, but their traditional ways of life are changing as people move to modern cities.

Nonhuman tribes also roam the area, though their allegiances are usually only to themselves.

Celto-ligurian tribes roamed the area and established farming communities on the surrounding hills.

The tribe to which he belonged roamed a tract extending, roughly, twenty-five miles along the seacoast and some fifty miles inland.

Over the years, most Bedouins, about 80,000 people altogether, were moved steadily to those towns from Negev areas where their tribes had roamed for centuries.