6 sentences with 'populous'

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

« Athens was rich and populous - the population of Attica, its 1,000-square-mile region of Greece, was about 600,000 in 600 BC, and Athens was a major force in Mediterranean trade. »
« However, trouble was afoot on Rome's borders, as barbarian groups became more populous and better organised, and as the meritocratic system of the "Five Good Emperors" gave way to infighting, assassination and civil war. »
« In this context of crisis, the first major religious wars of the period were in France. France was, along with Spain, one of the most powerful kingdoms in Europe. It was the most populous and had large armies. »
« Meanwhile, the panda's habitat is disappearing by leaps and bounds. Sichuan province, its main territory, is the country's most populous region, with more than 100 million people. In addition, the area is also home to ethnic minorities who have laid claim to land on mountain slopes within the high-altitude terrain favoured by pandas. »
« By 1300, their crop yields supported the most populous settlements in the southwest. »
« This proportional representation gave more political power to more populous states, such as Virginia. The Virginia Plan also provided for an executive branch and a judiciary, which did not exist in the Articles of Confederation. »
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