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  2. List of Dacian towns and fortresses - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of ancient Dacian towns and fortresses from all the territories once inhabited by Dacians, Getae and Moesi. The large majority of them are located in the traditional territory of the Dacian Kingdom at the time of Burebista .

  3. List of cities founded by the Romans - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of cities and towns founded by the Romans. It lists cities established and built by the ancient Romans to have begun as a colony, often for the settlement of citizens or veterans of the legions. Many Roman colonies in antiquity rose to become important commercial and cultural centers, transportation hubs and capitals of global ...

  4. List of circular cities - Wikipedia

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    [1] Sam'al: Hittite period [1] Ctesiphon: Details are still under discussion. Circularity may be a result of natural growth of the city rather than design. [2] Metropolis (Thessaly) 3rd and 2nd century BC Early Western travelers reported that the fortifications surrounding the ancient city was completely circular. [3] Hatra: 3rd or 2nd century BC

  5. List of ancient cities in Thrace and Dacia - Wikipedia

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    Dacian towns and fortresses in Dacia during Burebista Onomastic range of some towns with the dava ending. Many city names were composed of an initial lexical element affixed to -dava, -daua, -deva, -deba, -daba, or -dova, which meant "city" or "town" Endings on more southern regions are exclusively -bria ("town, city"), -disza, -diza, -dizos ("fortress, walled settlement"), -para, -paron ...

  6. List of ancient Greek cities - Wikipedia

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    This is an incomplete list of ancient Greek cities, including colonies outside Greece, and including settlements that were not sovereign poleis.Many colonies outside Greece were soon assimilated to some other language but a city is included here if at any time its population or the dominant stratum within it spoke Greek.

  7. Category:Ancient cities - Wikipedia

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  8. 6 ancient cities, stacked on top of each other, reveal ... - AOL

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    6 ancient cities, stacked on top of each other, reveal thousands of artifacts in China. Aspen Pflughoeft. October 11, 2022 at 4:01 PM. Screengrab from Xinhua News Agency's Facebook.

  9. [1] [3] They adapt the classical form to Christian theology. [1] [2] [3] [5] The form was popularised by widely circulated guidebooks intended for pilgrims. [1] Common topics include the city walls and gates, markets, churches and local saints; descriptiones were sometimes written as a preface to the biography of a saint. [1] The earliest ...