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What city was once known as the spy capital of the world?
Lisbon
What is Australia's second oldest city?
Hobart is the second oldest capital city in Australia, with Sydney being the oldest, the latter having been settled in 1788. The city began as a penal colony at Risdon Cove on the Derwent River in 1803 to offset British concerns over the presence of French explorers. A year later it was moved to its current location at Sullivan's Cove. The name Hobart Town was adopted by the settlement in June 1804, after Lord Hobart the Colonial Secretary.
What was the first state founded in Australia?
The first city to be founded in Australia was Sydney, which was founded with the arrival of the First Fleet in 1788. At this stage, of course, it was not a city, but a small colonial settlement which grew into a town and, after many decades, gained city status.
What is meant by the phrase the world is shrinking?
The world today, with all its technology, is not the same world it once was. One can communicate with someone thousands of miles away in seconds, whereas it once would have taken months. Communication is at our fingertips, and that is why the world seems to be shrinking.
What city was once the center of the byzantine empire?
Constantinople Named after the last of the greatest Emperors Constantine before the Dark Ages.
What city was once known as the spy capital of the world?
Lisbon
What city in Oklahoma was once nicknamed the Oil Capital of the World?
Tulsa.
What modern city is located where Technochitlan once stood?
Mexico City is located where Tenochtitlan once stood. It was the capital of the Aztec Empire and is now the capital of Mexico. Mexico City is one of the largest and most populous cities in the world.
As home to BF Goodrich and Firestone what Ohio city once claimed to be the rubber capital of the world?
Akron
What was once the capital of Yukon?
Dawson City was the Yukon capital city until 1953 when Whitehorse was designated as the new capital.
What is the capital of kaliningrad?
Kaliningrad is a city. Cities do not have capitals. It was, however, once the capital city of East Prussia.
What city in pennsylvaina was once the capital of the US?
Philadelphia
What current city was once known as constantiople?
Istambul, the capital city of Turkey
What city was the capital of Australia in 1945?
Australia has only ever had one capital city, and that is Canberra. The capital city in 1945 was Canberra, just as it is today. There is a common misconception that Melbourne was once Australia's capital city, but this was never the case.
What is the capital of Philippine's?
The capital city of the Philippines is ManilaManila is the capital of the Philippines.
What is the name of a city in Tennessee that was also at one time name of a capital city in North Africa?
The Mamphis in Egypt was once its capital.
Which city is capital of a state that was once a southern colony?
Columbia
