8 sentences with “migrated”

Also, whole families and even villages migrated in search of new land to farm, generally to the east and north, as noted above.

After the Revolution, some of these loyal Africans migrated to Sierra Leone on the west coast of Africa. Others moved to Canada and England.

By the 10th century, most Zoroastrians who had not converted to Islam migrated to India, where they remain today in communities known as the Parsis.

As noted above, the group known as the Seljuks migrated from Central Asia from the 10th century CE onwards, settling in Anatolia over the course of the following centuries.

Both areas were depopulated by wars; many thousands of soldiers and their families migrated to the new military colonies established by Alexander the Great, weakening Greece and, of course, its tributary base.

Some scholars believe that between nine and fifteen thousand years ago, there was a land bridge between Asia and North America that we now call Bering. The first inhabitants of what would become America migrated across this bridge in search of food.

However, these landowners did not move to the colonies. Instead, English plantation owners from the small Caribbean island of Barbados, already a well-established English sugar colony fed by slave labour, migrated to the southern part of Carolina to settle there.

Although most peasants never left the area where they were born, many migrated to the nearest towns and cities and tried to make a life there; serfs (unfree peasants) who came to a village and stayed a year and a day were even legally freed from having to return to the farm.