Tribal territories and the slave trade ranged over present-day borders.
The present-day border between the two countries is a remnant of this outcome.
To the northwest lay Egypt, and to the west, near the present-day Sudanese border, were the rich, gold-producing lowlands.
Williamson was created in 1802 from the Town of Sodus and originally was much larger than its present-day borders.
In present-day borders, it is in the southeastern part of Saxony-Anhalt.
However, the Roman onslaught ground to a halt in the north, not far beyond the present-day Scottish border.
Jacob's Hampshire roots made him the first of West Virginia's governors to be born within the present-day borders of the state.
The Treaty of Lausanne is signed establishing most of Turkey's present-day borders.
The battle was fought in Zhuolu, near the present-day border of Hebei and Liaoning.
Budapest is the home town to 822,663 people (46.3%), while 87,746 people (4.9%) was born outside the present-day borders of Hungary.