Sentences with phrase «then occupied territory»

A valid answer must take into account the fact that Judea was then occupied territory.

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For a peasant woman's child in occupied territory in an out - of - the - way corner of the Roman Empire to have become the man he did, attracting what looked like flash - in - the - pan attention during his brief years of ministry, unknown to most of his contemporaries and viewed as an upstart, a wonder - worker, or a fanatic by most of those who knew about him, dying a felon's death deserted by most of his close and trusted friends with the incredible rumor then circulated that he had risen again — what chance had he of any lasting fame?

Then, shortly before 40,000 years ago, Homo sapiens — possibly now armed with more sophisticated technology and adaptive skills — began the massive migration that would take our species to pretty much everywhere on the globe, including the territories in Europe and Asia that were already occupied by Neandertals.

In The Day we Saw Nothing In Front of Us (2015) takes images of Israeli settlements in the Palestinian occupied territories and then proceeds to scratch them out, revealing not only the possibility of an iconoclastic future but the materiality of the image itself whereby violence can be enacted upon the violence depicted.

From village to city, and then from city to the modern nation, the growth of civilisation has accompanied the desire to occupy territory as well as the struggle of spatial mastery.

After World War II had begun, the then Soviet Union occupied a part of the territory of the then Poland, including Vilnius and its region that had been annexed by it.