to be peopled by sb/sth
1.place +住着…的
It was peopled by a fiercely independent race of peace-loving Buddhists.那里住着一个与世隔绝的种族, 人们都是爱好和平的佛教徒。
2.novel, history +全是有关…的描写；都是有关…的记录
British history of the 19th century is peopled by energetic reformers.19世纪的英国历史是劲头十足的改革者的历史。