Kautilya's Arthashastra 7.16.16

7.16.16

pārṣṇigrāhaś cāṭavikaḥ śatrumukhyaḥ śatrur vā bhūmidānasādhyaḥ kaścid āsādyeta, nirguṇayā bhūmyainam upagrāhayet, apratisambaddhayā durgastham, nirupajīvyayāṭavikaṃ - //
pratyādeyayā tatkulīnaṃ śatroḥ, apacchinnayā śatror aparuddhaṃ nityāmitrayā śreṇībalam, balavatsāmantayā saṃhatabalam, ubhābhyāṃ yuddhe pratilomam, - //
alabdhavyāyāmayotsāhinam, śūyayāripakṣīyam, karśitayāpavāhitam, mahākṣayavyayaniveśayā gatapratyāgatam, anapāśrayayā pratyapasṛtam, pareṇānadhivāsyayā svayam eva bhartāram upagrāhayet //

If he happens to have an enemy in the rear, or a wild chief, or an enemy, or a chief enemy capable of being propitiated with the gift of lands, he should provide such an enemy with a useless piece of land,; an enemy possessed of forts with a piece of land not connected with his (conqueror's) own territory; a wild chief with a piece of land yielding no livelihood; a scion of the enemy's family with a piece of land that can be taken back; an enemy's prisoner with a piece of land which is (not?) snatched from the enemy; a corporation of armed men with a piece of land, constantly under troubles from an enemy; the combination of corporations with a piece of land close to the territory of a powerful king; a corporation invincible in war with a piece of land under both the above troubles; a spirited king desirous of war with a piece of land which affords no advantageous positions for the manœuvre of the army; an enemy's partisan with waste lands; a banished prince with a piece of land exhausted of its resources; a king who has renewed the observance of a treaty of peace after breaking it, with a piece of land which can be colonized at considerable cost of men and money; a deserted prince with a piece of land which affords no protection, and his own protector with an uninhabitable piece of land.