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Edinburgh and Dublin are two.
The cast of Greatest Cities of the World - 2008 includes: Gianni Alemanno as himself Casper Fownes as himself Griff Rhys Jones as Himself - Presenter Simon Wu as himself Henry Wyndham as himself
All of the cities that aren't called Alexandria.
because he named the cities after himself
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The shoemaker identifies himself as Alexandre Manette from Beauvais when he is asked his name in "A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens.
The cast of Cities - 1979 includes: Anthony Burgess as himself Glenn Gould as himself Germaine Greer as herself John Huston as himself Hildegard Knef as herself Hugh MacDiarmid as himself Melina Mercouri as herself Jonathan Miller as himself George Plimpton as himself Studs Terkel as himself Peter Ustinov as himself Elie Wiesel as himself Mai Zetterling as herself
Pretty much everybody who had the power to. Probably the champion city-namer-after-himself, though, was Alexander of Macedonia, who at one point had over a dozen cities named "Alexandria".
The cast of Cities at War - 1968 includes: Vera Fusek as Herself - Narrator Michael Goodliffe as Himself - Narrator David Naden as Himself - Narrator
The two cities are Mecca and Madina. The earliest verses of the Qur'aan were revealed in Mecca (called Makki verses).Some verses were also revealed in Madina, whereby the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and his companions and helpers, had migrated to Madina because of the harm and persecution they were enduring by the Pagan Arabs and polytheists (who did not believe that Allah alone had the right to be worshipped). These verses are called Madani verses.
The cast of Cities of the Wild - 1996 includes: David Attenborough as Himself - Narrator
A Tale of Two Cities, written by Charles Dickens, is about a British lawyer who sacrifices himself to save another man from the guillotine.