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... town . This basic unit varied in size and configu- ration depending on differences in local ecological poten- tial and cultural preference . Some towns attained popula- tions of over 1,000 individuals , but the more typical Southeastern ...
... town . This basic unit varied in size and configu- ration depending on differences in local ecological poten- tial and cultural preference . Some towns attained popula- tions of over 1,000 individuals , but the more typical Southeastern ...
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... towns and cities . In most republics an inhabited locality will not be granted city status until its population reaches 10,000- 12,000 , and the population must be at least 3,000 before town status is conferred . A further requirement ...
... towns and cities . In most republics an inhabited locality will not be granted city status until its population reaches 10,000- 12,000 , and the population must be at least 3,000 before town status is conferred . A further requirement ...
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... town in Sweden . Bir- ka , probably initially created by the indigenous royal family , developed gradually into an important trading centre with connections with both western Europe and Russia as well as with the Byzantine Empire . The ...
... town in Sweden . Bir- ka , probably initially created by the indigenous royal family , developed gradually into an important trading centre with connections with both western Europe and Russia as well as with the Byzantine Empire . The ...
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