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Ancient Corinth
Corinth, or Korinth (Greek:, Kórinthos) was a city-state (polis) on the Isthmus of Corinth, the narrow stretch of land that joins the Peloponnesus to the mainland of Greece, roughly ha...
Corinth, or Korinth (Greek:, Kórinthos) was a city-state (polis) on the Isthmus of Corinth, the narrow stretch of land that joins the Peloponnesus to the mainland of Greece, roughly ha...
Athens
Athens (;, Athína,, Katharevousa: Ἀθῆναι, Athine, Ancient Greek: Ἀθῆναι, Athēnai ), is the capital and largest city of Greece.
Athens (;, Athína,, Katharevousa: Ἀθῆναι, Athine, Ancient Greek: Ἀθῆναι, Athēnai ), is the capital and largest city of Greece.
Bremen (state)
The Free Hanseatic City of Bremen (German: Freie Hansestadt Bremen, ) is the smallest of Germany's 16 states.
The Free Hanseatic City of Bremen (German: Freie Hansestadt Bremen, ) is the smallest of Germany's 16 states.
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...
Dire Dawa
Dire Dawa is one of two chartered cities (astedader akabibi) in Ethiopia (the other being the capital, Addis Ababa).
Dire Dawa is one of two chartered cities (astedader akabibi) in Ethiopia (the other being the capital, Addis Ababa).
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 ...
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 ...
Free Territory of Trieste
The Free Territory of Trieste (Territorio libero di Trieste, Svobodno tržaško ozemlje, Slobodni teritorij Trsta) was to be a city-state situated in Central Europe between northern Italy and Yugo...
The Free Territory of Trieste (Territorio libero di Trieste, Svobodno tržaško ozemlje, Slobodni teritorij Trsta) was to be a city-state situated in Central Europe between northern Italy and Yugo...
Hamburg
Hamburg is the second-largest city in Germany and the seventh-largest city in the European Union.
Hamburg is the second-largest city in Germany and the seventh-largest city in the European Union.
History of Zürich
Zürich was continuously inhabited since Roman times.
Zürich was continuously inhabited since Roman times.
Italian city-states
The Italian city-states were a political phenomenon of small independent states 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 in the central and northern Italian peninsula between the 10th and 15th centuries.
Kition (ancient state)
Kition (Citium) was an ancient city-state centered on the southern coast of Cyprus, in today's Larnaca.
Kition (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 (Principauté de Monaco; Monégasque: Principatu de Múnegu; Principato di Monaco; Principat de Mónegue), is a country (and a microstate) loc...
Monaco, officially the Principality of Monaco (Principauté de Monaco; Monégasque: Principatu de Múnegu; Principato di Monaco; Principat de Mónegue), is a country (and a microstate) loc...
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 (ပျူ မြို့ပြ နိုင်ငံများ) were a group of city-states that existed from c. 2nd century BCE to late 9th century CE in present-day Upper Burma (Myanmar).
Pyu city states (ပျူ မြို့ပြ နိုင်ငံများ) were a group of city-states that existed from c. 2nd century BCE to late 9th century CE in present-day Upper Burma (Myanmar).
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, which translates as "State of the Vatican City", is a landlocked sovereign city-state whose ...
Vatican City or Vatican City State, in Italian officially Stato della Città del Vaticano, which translates as "State of the Vatican City", is a landlocked sovereign city-state whose ...
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.