Statistics for European Cities by Letter - G

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Clue	City	% Correct
Historically referred to as 'Danzig'	Gdańsk	98%
Birthplace of explorer Christopher Columbus	Genoa	93%
Important city during Muslim rule in Iberia	Grenada	88%
Founded as a heavily fortified trading colony	Gothenburg	83%
Large university city in the Netherlands	Groningen	74%
Birthplace of Archduke Franz Ferdinand	Graz	71%
Much of the city was destroyed during the Chechen Wars	Grozny	69%
Significant industrial trading city in the 19th century	Glasgow	67%
Extremely important financial centre	Geneva	57%
The treaty that ended the War of 1812 was signed here	Ghent	52%
Located on the coast of the Cantabrian Sea in the Bay of Biscay	Gijón	48%
Development of hydroelectric industries during World War I	Grenoble	45%
Major port city in the Baltic Sea	Gdynia	36%
Significant coal mining town during the early 20th century	Gelsenkirchen	31%
Alternatively known as 'Hrodna'	Grodno	29%
Port town on the River Danube	Galați	24%
Founded by the Romans under Emperor Nerva	Gloucester	24%
Occupied by the Mongols in the 12th century	Győr	17%
Home to substantial amounts of Russia's uranium production	Glazov	2%
Prospered primarily due to brewing in the 14th century	Gliwice	2%