collection of settlements

The Asteroid Belt is a loosely-organized collection of settlements.

Otherwise Sol would not be a true Sphere, but just a motley collection of settlements."

Some archaeologists suggest that this may be the site of Truso; however, the name may have referred to a collection of settlements.

Before the community came to be known as South Shore in the 1920s, it was a collection of settlements in southern Hyde Park Township.

Originally an acronym for "South-Western Townships", Soweto originated as a collection of settlements on the outskirts of Johannesburg populated mostly by native African workers in the gold mining industry.

Sintashta material culture also shows the influence of the late Abashevo culture, a collection of settlements in the forest steppe zone north of the Sintashta region that were also predominantly pastoralist.

Romulus did not create Rome out of nothing, he grants, but it is possible that there was a single day, around the middle of the eighth century B.C., when sacred ceremonies were held to transform a collection of settlements into the city of Rome.

As Rome grew from a collection of settlements to a kingdom and then to a republic, the culture of Roman winemaking was increasingly influenced by the viticultural skills and techniques of the regions that were conquered and integrated into the Roman Empire.