9 sentences with 'capital'

Example sentences and phrases with the word capital and other words derived from it.

« Jakarta, Indonesia's capital, is a city resplendent with lights and a bright future. »
« "Instead of attracting workers to where the capital and equipment are, they go to where the workers are," explains Professor Edward Chen of the University of Hong Kong's Centre for Asian Studies. »
« Manrique was born in Arrecife, the capital, in 1919. »
« An important social change that took place was that royal officials outside the capital began to inherit titles, and so it was the first time that there was a true noble class with its own inherited power and land. »
« The pharaoh renamed himself Akhenaten, meaning "he who serves Aton", moved the capital to a new city he had built, plundered the temples of other gods, and even had agents chisel references to the other gods from buildings and walls. »
« Soon after, a Babylonian king, Nabopolassar, led a rebellion that eventually led to the sack of Nineveh, the Assyrian capital. »
« The Hebrew kings established a capital at Jerusalem, which had been a Philistine city. »
« Israel's capital at that time was the city of Samaria, and its people became known as Samaritans; »
« The most important of these highways was called the Royal Road, which linked the empire from western Anatolia to the Persian capital of Susa, just east of the Tigris. »
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