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During the civil war in Byzantium in 1320s and 1330s , the Serbs conquered Conquering most of the Bulgarian and Aromanian populated Macedonia from the Byzantines .

By the time it ended Process_end , California had gone from a thinly populated ex-Mexican territory , to having one of its first two U.S .

Severe Tropical Cyclone Catastrophe Lua affected Influence a sparsely populated region of Western Australia during mid-March 2012 .

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Duncan , assaulted Committing_crime the volcanic crater of Bud Dajo ( Tausūg : `` Būd Dahu '' ) , which was populated Filling by 800 to 1,000 Tausug villagers .

Israeli forces attacked Attack police stations , military targets including weapons caches and suspected rocket firing teams , as well as political and administrative institutions in the opening assault , striking Attack in the densely populated cities of Gaza , Khan Yunis and Rafah .

On 5 January , the IDF began Process_start operating Being_in_operation in the densely populated urban centers of Gaza .

Dean 's Category 5 landfall was in a sparsely populated Surrounding area and thus far less damaging Damaging than Andrew 's , even though Dean was much larger , but its long swath of damage Damaging resulted in Causation its name retirement from the World Meteorological Organization 's Atlantic hurricane naming Name_conferral lists .

although the storm made Manufacturing landfall with winds of 130 km/h ( 80 mph ) , damage Damaging was limited Limiting due to the sparsely populated region it struck Attack .

Severe Tropical Cyclone Catastrophe Glenda ( JTWC designation : 20S , also known as simply Cyclone Catastrophe Glenda ) of March 2006 was among the strongest tropical cyclones Catastrophe to threaten Western Australia , though it weakened Cause_change_of_strength considerably before landfall Arriving and moved Motion ashore in a lightly populated region .

Carmen moved Motion ashore on the Yucatán Peninsula , where , despite striking a sparsely populated region , it caused Causation significant crop damage and killed Killing several people .

These initial North American shows took place Process_start in arenas , with multiple dates in largely populated areas not uncommon .

Later , the hurricane Catastrophe moved Motion across the Caribbean Sea , causing Causation light damage Damaging in the sparsely populated region of the eastern Yucatán Peninsula .

although celia remained far away from any populated landmasses , waves from the storm prompted Causation storm advisories along the southern coastline of mexico .

Unlike these later years , the first half of the 19th century was characterized by sparsely populated communities , harsh living conditions , and to some degree , lawlessness .

With an estimated initial mass of about 12,000–13,000 tonnes ( 13,000–14,000 short tons , heavier than the Eiffel Tower ) , and measuring about in diameter , it is the largest known natural object to have entered Arriving Earth 's atmosphere since the 1908 Tunguska event , which destroyed Destroying a wide , remote , forested , and very sparsely populated area of Siberia .

Later the hurricane weakened Cause_change_of_strength greatly , striking southwestern Florida with winds of 90 mph ( 150 km/h ) in a sparsely populated region .