The original lands included what are now the towns of Truro, Wellfleet, Eastham, Orleans and a small portion of Chatham.

Toward the east, the extensive plains around Adana, Turkey's fifth largest city, consist largely of reclaimed flood lands.

There were over 30 different nobles who had the right to hold courts scattered around the surrounding lands.

The core of the kingdom was formed by the lands around the River Tay.

The kingdom ruled by Kenneth's descendants — older works used the name House of Alpin to describe them but descent from Kenneth was the defining factor, Irish sources referring to Clann Cináeda meic Ailpín (" the Clan of Kenneth MacAlpin ") — lay to the south of the previously dominant kingdom of Fortriu, centred in the lands around the River Tay.

Survived his father, inherited lands around Stopnica.

Survived his father, inherited lands around Stopnica.

The community that grew up around the library developed wards and protections against the Horrors, which they traded to other lands and eventually became the powerful Theran Empire, an extremely magically advanced civilization and the main antagonist of the Earthdawn setting.

The Western natural border of Franconia is formed by the Spessart and Rhön Mountains, separating it from the former Rhenish Franconian lands around Aschaffenburg ( officially part of Lower Franconia ), where Hessian dialects are spoken.

Leaving the largest part of their supplies behind, the Helvetii covered around 60 km in four days, eventually reaching the lands of the Lingones ( the modern Langres plateau ).

In 1490 John was able to purchase the former Lusatian territory around Zossen, acknowledged by the Bohemian king Vladislaus II, and maintained the succession claims of the Hohenzollern dynasty to the Pomeranian lands held by the House of Griffins.

The Zaghawa were supposedly forced southwest towards the fertile lands around Lake Chad by political pressure and desiccation in their former range.

Latvia, in whole or in parts, remained under foreign rule for the next eight centuries, finding itself at the cross-roads of all the regional superpowers of their day, including Denmark ( the Danes held on lands around the Gulf of Riga ), Sweden, and Russia, with southern ( Courland ) Latvia being at one time a vassal to Poland-Lithuania as well as Latgale falling directly under Poland-Lithuania rule.

Sto: lo traditional territory, known as Solh Temexw in the Halkomelem language, more or less coincides with the traditional conception of the Lower Mainland, except for the inclusion of Port Douglas at the head of Harrison Lake, which is in In-SHUCK-ch territory, and the lands around Burrard Inlet.

* Full Circle with Michael Palin ( Travel 1996 / 97 ; Programme release 1997 ): in which he circumnavigated the lands around the Pacific Ocean anti-clockwise ; a journey of almost 50, 000 miles ( 80, 000 km ) starting on Little Diomede Island in the Bering Strait and taking him through Asia, Oceania and the Americas.

In the 11th – 13th century, the territory was inhabited by the Old Prussians also called Baltic Prussians, a Baltic ethnic group that inhabited Prussia in the lands of Pomesania, Pogesania, Galindia, Bartia, and Sudovia, and in the lands of the southeastern coastal region of the Baltic Sea around the Vistula Lagoon and the Curonian Lagoon.

Some historians, on the basis of the chronicle of Cosmas of Prague, believe that the conquest of the lands around the lower Vistula River took place after Mieszko's death, specifically in 999.

In this plan, the manor house is set slightly apart from the village, but equally often the village grew up around the forecourt of the manor, formerly walled, while the manor lands stretched away outside, as still may be seen at Petworth House.

The first effort by any government to set aside such protected lands was in the United States, on April 20, 1832, when President Andrew Jackson signed legislation that the 22nd United States Congress had enacted to set aside four sections of land around what is now Hot Springs, Arkansas to protect the natural, thermal springs and adjoining mountainsides for the future disposal of the US government.

With Constantinople as its capital and vast control of lands around the Mediterranean basin, the empire was at the center of interactions between the Eastern and Western worlds for over six centuries.

The lands around the Pacific Rim are full of volcanoes and often affected by earthquakes.

In the past, Paris was a major cotton exchange, and while cotton is still farmed on the lands around Paris, it is no longer the economic force that it once was.

The raised areas of the rifling are called " lands ," which make contact with the projectile ( for small arms usage, called a bullet ), imparting spin around an axis corresponding to the orientation of the weapon.

Richard had kept 2, 700 Muslim prisoners as hostages against Saladin fulfilling all the terms of the surrender of the lands around Acre.

He shows that Mesopotamian pottery in Samaritan territory cluster around the lands of Menasheh and that the type of pottery found was produced around 689 BCE.

Lenape tribal zone The lands known today as Laurence Harbor were part of the southernmost region inhabited by the Lenni Lenape tribe ( also known as the Delaware ) in the 17th century.

The lands of Hull also include Peddocks Island, a part of the Boston Harbor Islands State Park.

The Commission developed this further into a full redevelopment of the Islands, whereby a residential development, entitled Harbor City would be built on the existing island airport lands, and a new airport with a runway long enough for jets would be built on a peninsula parallel to the south shore of the Toronto island.

Other, smaller towns-or hamlets-on the island include Orcas ( where the inter-island / mainland ferry lands ), West Sound ( technically part of Eastsound ), Deer Harbor, Rosario ( technically part of Eastsound ), Olga and Doe Bay.

In return, the US gained lands in the area known as Puu Loa for what became known as the Pearl Harbor naval base.

The terra Australis is therefore the southernmost of all other lands, directly beneath the antarctic circle ; extending beyond the tropic of Capricorn to the West, it ends almost at the equator itself, and separated by a narrow strait lies on the East opposite to New Guinea, only known so far by a few shores because after one voyage and another that route has been given up and unless sailors are forced and driven by stress of winds it is seldom visited.

After the failure of the expedition of Diego de Almagro in 1536, the lands to the south of Peru ( then known as Nueva Toledo, extending from the 14 °-close to modern day Pisco, Peru-to the 25 ° latitude-close to Taltal, Chile ) had remained unexplored.

New Salem lies at the southeastern corner of Franklin Valley, with its lands extending southward between Hampshire County and Worcester County.

The Rock Island Railroad Co .' s original purpose in extending the railroad to Minco was to provide a gateway for the shipping of cattle from the grazing lands of the Chickasaw Nation, just to the south of the town.

Below the hills, the flat lands are formed in the shape of a frying pan, the pan being the Shawnee flats, once the center of the town's agricultural activities, and the handle being a spit of narrow land extending east from the flats, where the center of town is located.

James IV and James V used exceptional one-off revenues, such as the forfeiture of key lands, to establish their power across their kingdom in various ways including constructing grander castles such as Linlithgow, almost invariably by extending and modifying existing fortifications.

Much of Enfield and Greenwich became part of the town of Ware, extending the town's lands northward.

Maui's Kula district is the island's largest district, extending from dry coastal areas to the wetter high pasture lands of three major ranches ( Haleakala, Erewhon, and Ulupalakua ) that cap the region about halfway up the slopes of Haleakala.

In January 1803 Bass applied to King for a fishing monopoly extending from a line bisecting the lower South Island of New Zealand from Dusky Sound to Otago Harbour-now the site of the city of Dunedin-and including all the lands and seas to the south, notably the Antipodes Islands, probably on the basis of information from his brother-in-law Waterhouse, the discoverer of the Antipodes archipelago.

Difficulties in extending the railway over the lands owned by the Greenwich Hospital ( London ) led to the station being bypassed for many years.

In this period the earldom of Wessex covered the lands of the old kingdom of Wessex, covering the counties of the south of England, and extending west to the Welsh border.

The Huron-Manistee National Forests are two national forests combined in 1945 for administration purposes and which comprise of public lands, including of wetlands, extending across the northern lower peninsula of Michigan.

In 1623 Calvert was given a Royal Charter extending the Royal lands and granting them the name Province of Avalon " in imitation of Old Avalon in Somersetshire wherein Glassenbury stands, the first fruits of Christianity in Britain as the other was in that party of America.

Abdullah is considered one of the greatest of the Tahirid rulers for the dynasty witnessed in his reign flourishing agriculture in his native land of Khorasan, popularity among the populations of the eastern lands of the Abbasid caliphate and extending influence due to his experience with the western parts of caliphate .< ref > Hammuda, Abdul Hamid, H. < u > The History of Independent Islamic States: Tarikh Adduwal Al-Islamiyyah Al-Mustaqillah </ u >, al-Dar al-Thaqafiyyah lil-Nashr, Cairo, 2010, p. 30-40 </ ref >

By extending from Southeast Asia to India, its area included some lands which the British lost at the outset of the war, but also included the areas of India where the Japanese advances were eventually stopped.

The great Wilbour Papyrus, dating to Year 4 of his reign, was a major land survey and tax assessment document which covered various lands " extending from near Crocodilopolis ( Medinet el-Fayyum ) southwards to a little short of the modern town of El-Minya, a distance of some 90 miles.

This was one of the causes of the Mexican-American War of 1846 – 47 ( with others including the western land greed of the U. S., and another being the Mexican refusal to sell the land to the U. S .) After the American victory in this War, the Mexican government recognized American sovereignty over the disputed Texan lands and also ceded / sold the land extending to west to the Pacific Ocean in addition.

The Centinela Adobe in 1889. The Centinela Adobe Complex has been described as the historical centerpiece of the area known as Centinela Valley, the lands extending from the Baldwin Hills to Palos Verdes, which comprised the Centinela Ranch.

Later, the manors of both Dittons were reunited when Anne Gould inherited the manor of Thames Ditton and married Thomas Eveleyn who had inherited the manor of ( Long ) Ditton ; but by that time the manor of Thames Ditton amounted to little by way of land and to all effects Thames Ditton comprised mainly the manors of Imworth and of Weston, with some lands from Claygate, Long Ditton and even Kingston extending into the present-day boundaries of Thames Ditton and Weston Green.

The southernmost of the early ones was Koth which was established north of the lands of Shem and soon started extending its cultural influence over the southern shepherds.

This reserve is situated in the Barberton Mountain lands and is the Mpumalanga Parks Board's largest reserve, extending over 500 square kilometers.

Its creation in 1179, was based on the concelhos perfeitos (" perfect municipality ") model ; they were formed on the specific day that settlers were invited to populate them ; the administrative regime, the organization of the municipal authority and geographic distribution were planned as part of system of populated uninhabited lands, and extending the political influence of the Kingdom.

New Brunswick industrialist Alexander Gibson commissioned a survey in 1866 for a railway line extending from his mill facilities in South Devon at the junction between the Nashwaak and Saint John Rivers opposite Fredericton, north to Edmundston to service timber lands which he leased from the Crown.

To the west, the Sierra de Aguas ( 949 m ) extends to these lands and the mountain complex of Serranía de Ronda, a landscape of pine forests extending from the Guadalhorce river to the road that joins Álora with Carratraca.