former territory

Examples (20)

• The island is a former territory of the empire.
• The newly independent nation was formed from former territories of a vast empire.
• Historians still debate how the former territory was administered.
• The dispute centered on reclaiming a former strategic territory lost centuries ago.
• They returned artifacts to the museum in the former territory.
• Many historical sites are found in what was once a former Roman territory.
• Trade with the former territory has grown in recent years.
• The indigenous tribes are fighting for the recognition of their former ancestral territory.
• After the war, they negotiated borders with the former territory.
• After the collapse of the monarchy, the former royal territory became a republic.
• Visiting the former territory, she reflected on colonial history.
• The agreement included provisions for economic aid to the former colonial territory.
• By 1990, it had become a former territory of the federation, now fully independent.
• Explorers were sent to map out the resources of the former uncharted territory.
• The treaty protects cultural rights in the former territory.
• The museum exhibition showcases artifacts from this former agricultural territory.
• He grew up in a former territory and studied its languages.
• He returned to his former hunting territory to document wildlife changes.
• Old maps still label the area as a former territory of the kingdom.
• The peace treaty redrew the borders, ceding several former disputed territories.