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... cities 425 Initial requirements for urban development 425 Early cities 426 Ancient world Autonomous and dependent cities Medieval and early modern era 426 Medieval cities : from fortress to emporium The city and the nation - state ...
... cities 425 Initial requirements for urban development 425 Early cities 426 Ancient world Autonomous and dependent cities Medieval and early modern era 426 Medieval cities : from fortress to emporium The city and the nation - state ...
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... cities paving was not introduced until 1184 in Paris , 1235 in Florence , and 1300 in Lübeck . As the population of the city grew , walls were often expanded , but few cities at the time exceeded a mile in length . Sometimes sites were ...
... cities paving was not introduced until 1184 in Paris , 1235 in Florence , and 1300 in Lübeck . As the population of the city grew , walls were often expanded , but few cities at the time exceeded a mile in length . Sometimes sites were ...
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... cities , such as Calcutta and Bombay , however , the state government appoints a municipal commissioner who controls the ad- ministration . ) The system of directly elected mayor and council has been transplanted from the United States ...
... cities , such as Calcutta and Bombay , however , the state government appoints a municipal commissioner who controls the ad- ministration . ) The system of directly elected mayor and council has been transplanted from the United States ...
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CHINA | 36 |
CHINESE LITERATURE | 231 |
CHORDATES CHRISTIANITY | 251 |
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