City-states
Ancient Corinth
Corinth, or Korinth was a city-state on the Isthmus of Corinth, the narrow stretch of land that joins the Peloponnesus to the mainland of Greece, roughly halfway between Athens and Sparta.
Corinth, or Korinth was a city-state on the Isthmus of Corinth, the narrow stretch of land that joins the Peloponnesus to the mainland of Greece, roughly halfway between Athens and Sparta.
Cartagena, Spain
Cartagena is a Mediterranean city and naval station located in the Region of Murcia, southeastern Spain.
Cartagena is a Mediterranean city and naval station located in the Region of Murcia, southeastern Spain.
Cities of the Ancient Near East
The KI determative was the Sumerian term for a city or city state.
The KI determative was the Sumerian term for a city or city state.
City-state
A city-state is an independent or autonomous entity whose territory consists of a city which is not administered as a part of another local government.
A city-state is an independent or autonomous entity whose territory consists of a city which is not administered as a part of another local government.
Diniktum
Diniktum, inscribed Di-ni-ik-tumKI, was a middle bronze-age town located somewhere in the lower Diyala region of Mesopotamia, on the Tigris river downstream from Upi and close to the n...
Diniktum, inscribed Di-ni-ik-tumKI, was a middle bronze-age town located somewhere in the lower Diyala region of Mesopotamia, on the Tigris river downstream from Upi and close to the n...
Free imperial city
In the Holy Roman Empire, a free imperial city (freie Reichsstadt) was a city formally ruled by the emperor only—as opposed to the majority of cities in the Empire, which were governed by one of...
In the Holy Roman Empire, a free imperial city (freie Reichsstadt) was a city formally ruled by the emperor only—as opposed to the majority of cities in the Empire, which were governed by one of...
Free Territory of Trieste
The Free Territory of Trieste was to be a city-state situated in Central Europe between northern Italy and Yugoslavia, created by the United Nations Security Council in the aftermath of World Wa...
The Free Territory of Trieste was to be a city-state situated in Central Europe between northern Italy and Yugoslavia, created by the United Nations Security Council in the aftermath of World Wa...
Hamburg
Hamburg, officially Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, is the second-largest city in Germany, the thirteenth largest German state, and the sixth-largest city in the European Union.
Hamburg, officially Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, is the second-largest city in Germany, the thirteenth largest German state, and the sixth-largest city in the European Union.
History of Zürich
Zürich was continuously inhabited since Roman times.
Zürich was continuously inhabited since Roman times.
Imperial Ducal Abbey of Kempten
The Imperial Ducal Abbey of Kempten in the Allgäu, was a city state in the Holy Roman Empire.
The Imperial Ducal Abbey of Kempten in the Allgäu, was a city state in the Holy Roman Empire.
Italian city-states
The Italian city-states were a political phenomenon of small independent states mostly in the central and northern Italian peninsula between the 10th and 15th centuries.
The Italian city-states were a political phenomenon of small independent states mostly in the central and northern Italian peninsula between the 10th and 15th centuries.
Kition (ancient state)
Kition, also known by its Latin name Citium, was an ancient city-state centered on the southern coast of Cyprus, in today's Larnaca.
Kition, also known by its Latin name Citium, was an ancient city-state centered on the southern coast of Cyprus, in today's Larnaca.
Malao (ancient)
Malao was an ancient city state located on the Somali peninsula that was an important trading member involved in the Red Sea-Indian Ocean commerce in the early centuries AD, and maintained an im...
Malao was an ancient city state located on the Somali peninsula that was an important trading member involved in the Red Sea-Indian Ocean commerce in the early centuries AD, and maintained an im...
Monaco
Monaco, officially the Principality of Monaco, is a sovereign city state, located on the French Riviera in Western Europe.
Monaco, officially the Principality of Monaco, is a sovereign city state, located on the French Riviera in Western Europe.
Opone
Opone was an ancient city situated on the Somali peninsula primarily known for its trade with the Ancient Egyptians, Romans, Greeks, Persia and the states of ancient India.
Opone was an ancient city situated on the Somali peninsula primarily known for its trade with the Ancient Egyptians, Romans, Greeks, Persia and the states of ancient India.
Polis
Polis, plural poleis, literally means city in Greek.
Polis, plural poleis, literally means city in Greek.
Prince-Bishopric of Basel
Bishopric of Basel may refer to either the Roman Catholic diocese in Switzerland (German: Bistum Basel, Latin: Dioecesis Basileensis) or to the historic prince-bishopric (German: Fürst...
Bishopric of Basel may refer to either the Roman Catholic diocese in Switzerland (German: Bistum Basel, Latin: Dioecesis Basileensis) or to the historic prince-bishopric (German: Fürst...
Pyu city-states
Pyu city states were a group of city-states that existed from c. 2nd century BCE to c. mid-11th century CE in present-day Upper Burma.
Pyu city states were a group of city-states that existed from c. 2nd century BCE to c. mid-11th century CE in present-day Upper Burma.
Sarapion
Sarapion or Serapion was an ancient port city located in the Horn of Africa.
Sarapion or Serapion was an ancient port city located in the Horn of Africa.
Singapore
Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator.
Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator.
Thebes, Greece
Thebes is a city in Greece, situated to the north of the Cithaeron range, which divides Boeotia from Attica, and on the southern edge of the Boeotian plain.
Thebes is a city in Greece, situated to the north of the Cithaeron range, which divides Boeotia from Attica, and on the southern edge of the Boeotian plain.
Vatican City
Vatican City, or Vatican City State, in Italian officially Stato della Città del Vaticano, is a landlocked sovereign city-state whose territory consists of a walled enclave within th...
Vatican City, or Vatican City State, in Italian officially Stato della Città del Vaticano, is a landlocked sovereign city-state whose territory consists of a walled enclave within th...
Vungu
The kingdom or polity of Vungu was a historic mini-state located on the north bank of the Congo River near the modern day town of Matadi in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The kingdom or polity of Vungu was a historic mini-state located on the north bank of the Congo River near the modern day town of Matadi in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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