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  2. City - Wikipedia

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    A city is a human settlement of a substantial size. The term "city" has different meanings around the world and in some places the settlement can be very small. Even where the term is limited to larger settlements, there is no universally agreed definition of the lower boundary for their size.

  3. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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    Wikipedia is written by volunteer editors and hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation, a non-profit organization that also hosts a range of other volunteer projects: Commons Free media repository

  4. Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    Wikipedia was launched on January 15, 2001 [20] (referred to as Wikipedia Day) as a single English-language edition with the domain name www.wikipedia.com, [W 6] and was announced by Sanger on the Nupedia mailing list. [22] The name originated from a blend of the words wiki and encyclopedia.

  5. Category:City - Wikipedia

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    Alemannisch; Аԥсшәа; العربية; Արեւմտահայերէն; Авар; Aymar aru; Azərbaycanca; تۆرکجه; বাংলা; Башҡортса ...

  6. City-state - Wikipedia

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    A city-state is an independent sovereign city which serves as the center of political, economic, and cultural life over its contiguous territory. [1] They have existed in many parts of the world throughout history, including cities such as Rome, Carthage, Athens and Sparta and the Italian city-states during the Middle Ages and Renaissance, such as Florence, Venice, Genoa and Milan.

  7. The City - Wikipedia

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    The City, an American documentary by Steiner and Van Dyke; The City, a pilot for an unproduced American crime drama TV series; The City, a Taiwanese film written by Wu Nien-jen; The City, a Malayalam action film; The City, an American neo-realist film by David Riker

  8. Category:Cities - Wikipedia

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  9. History of cities - Wikipedia

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    City residence brought freedom from customary rural obligations to lord and community: "Stadtluft macht frei" ("City air makes you free") was a saying in Germany. In Continental Europe cities with a legislature of their own were not unheard of, the laws for towns as a rule other than for the countryside, the lord of a town often being another ...