The then competent Prussian state minister in charge of internal colonisation, Adam Otto von Viereck, became namesake to the place, when it was renamed in his honour in 1751.

In an expanding society it was the marginal lands which alone offered opportunities for development; and the Cistercians became the agricultural apostles of Europe's internal colonization.

Economic and ideological rivalries had long since faded before one overriding quest - the internal colonization of the city.

The phenomenon involved internal colonization, associated with rural-urban migration by natives, in which many of the Polish cities adopted laws based on those of the German towns of Lubeck and Magdeburg.

Split Over Land Reform The Pan-Africanist Movement's founding declaration asserts that "colonialism in occupied Azania has over the years developed to be internal colonization of the African people by a white settler minority."

In addition, the population increased in the High Middle Ages, which resulted the sparsely populated or unsettled areas of East Frisia being opened up by land development, a process known as internal colonization.

As fellow MEPs have already explained, we need to put a stop to internal colonisation, this brutal murder of the cultural identity of the Tibetan population.

By the 14th century frontiers had ceased to expand and internal colonization was coming to an end, but population levels remained high.

The beginning of its existence is closely connected with an internal colonization at the beginning of 14th century.