When the Romans abandoned the territory almost 200 years later, they left behind colonists who are the ancestors of Romanians today.

Fearing that this had "opened the northern hive of Indians", Hull abandoned all the Canadian territory he held.

After this, he negotiated a treaty with the Dutch in which they agreed to abandon the disputed territory on the Delaware River.

We abandoned the territory to the Red waves that followed us.

As a result, the Dervishes abandoned the Nugaal territory and retreated into the Hawd.

However, the Dutch colonizers abandoned the territory after being defeated in 1646.

Late in 1813, the Americans abandoned the Canadian territory they occupied around Fort George.

This turned the war against the Federation, and it soon had no choice but to abandon all the territory outside its original Southland borders.

During this time, the Portuguese government effectively abandoned the territory, and did not resume the decolonisation process.

In 720, the caliph even considered abandoning the territory.