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  2. Primark - Wikipedia

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    Since that date, the business has been known as Penneys in the Republic of Ireland and as Primark elsewhere. [4] [16] In 2005, Primark bought UK retailer Littlewoods's retail shops for £409 million, retaining 40 of the 119 shops and selling the rest. [17] In May 2006, the first Primark shop in mainland Europe opened in Madrid, Spain. In ...

  3. List of city name changes - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of cities and towns whose names were officially changed at one or more points in history. It does not include gradual changes in spelling that took place over long periods of time. see also: Geographical renaming, List of names of European cities in different languages, and List of renamed places in the United States

  4. Arthur Ryan - Wikipedia

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    Founder & Chairman of Primark Arthur St. John Ryan (18 July 1935 [ 1 ] – 8 July 2019) was an Irish businessman who was the founder, chairman, and chief executive of Primark . The business was founded as Penneys and continues to trade under that name in the Republic of Ireland .

  5. List of cities and towns in Georgia (country) - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the cities and towns (Georgian: ქალაქი, k'alak'i) in Georgia, according to the 2014 census data of the National Statistics Office of Georgia. [1] The list does not include the smaller urban-type settlements categorized in Georgia as daba (დაბა). The list also does not include cities and towns in the ...

  6. List of former national capitals - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of such cities, sorted by country and then by date. Where a city name has changed, the name of the city when it was a capital is listed first, followed by its modern name in brackets. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items .

  7. List of oldest continuously inhabited cities - Wikipedia

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    Founded as twin cities Tenōchtitlān (1325) and Tlāltelōlco (1337) by the Mexica. Name changed to Ciudad de México (Mexico City) after the Spanish conquest of the city in 1521. Several other pre-Columbian towns such as Azcapotzalco , Tlatelolco , Xochimilco and Coyoacán have been engulfed by the still growing metropolis and are now part of ...

  8. List of European cities by population within city limits

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    The largest cities in Europe have official populations of over one million inhabitants within their city boundaries. ... Georgia: 1,258,526: 1 Jan 2024 [20]

  9. List of cities in the Americas by year of foundation - Wikipedia

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    First European settlement in the New World during the Age of Discovery. Abandoned by 1500. 1494: Concepción de la Vega: La Vega: Dominican Republic: Founded by Christopher Columbus in 1494 as a gold town, the original place was abandoned by 1562 after an earthquake destroyed the settlement and refounded 5 kilometers away between 1562-1564. Was ...