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Important cities in History - 1

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Last updated: January 26, 2023
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The cradle of Italian Risorgimento.
Turin
Home of the cartel ruled by Pablo Escobar.
Medellín
Headquarter of the Nazi Party.
Munich
Seat of the peace conference after the end of World War I.
Paris
Home of the world's first purpose-built commodity exchange. Capital of world trade in the 16th century
Antwerp
Economic and cultural centre of the Mali Empire.
Timbuktu
The capital of the Francoist regime.
Madrid
The cradle of Christianity. Capital of the Seleucid Empire and later regional capital to both the Roman and Byzantine Empire.
Antioch
City ruled by Carthaginians, Greeks, Romans, Arabs and Normans. Sit of the court of Frederick II.
Palermo
Near Bangkok. Capital of the Siam kingdom.
Ayutthaya
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City
Its first name was Nieuw Amsterdam.
New York
Leading force of the unified Greek military during the Greco-Persian Wars.
Sparta
Former capital of the Chinese Empire. Site of a famous massacre.
Nanjing
Site of a famous defeat of the Umayyad Caliphate against the Franks.
Poitiers
Capital of the ancient kingdom of Silla.
Gyeongju
Site of the peace establishing the principle "cuius regio, eius religio" in the HRE.
Augsburg
Breakout of the Cyprus crisis of 1963/64.
Nicosia
Capital of the Sikh Empire
Lahore
It served as the capital of Elam and the Achaemenid Empire, and remained a strategic centre during the Parthian and Sasanian periods.
Susa
Capital of the Inca Empire from the 13th century until the 16th-century Spanish conquest.
Cusco
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