Glasgow
Glasgow
Philadelphia is not the second largest city in an empire; it is the largest city in the state of Pennsylvania in the United States.
Sydney (in 1938) was the first Australian city to host a British Empire/British Empire and Commonwealth Games/Commonwealth Games.
Ephesus
umm the vatican city and the roman empire...or center London and the british empire...id go with the first one i guess
In the 18th century Dublin was described as being the second city of the Empire. At that time it had many fine buildings and streets, most of which still exist today.
It was an informal description given to Dublin, particularly during the 19th century and early 20th century, before Irish independence.
The short-lived Mexican Empire (1821-1823) and Second Mexican Empire (1864-1867).
According to the 2001 British census, Birmingham is the UK's second largest city with a population of 970,892.
By winning a number of wars Rome expanded into an empire which was the second largest empire antiquity saw and the 17th largest in history.
Thessaloniki was the first capital of the Byzantine Empire (for about 10 years) and then became the second-largest city in the Byzantine and Ottoman empires. It is now the largest city in geographical Macedonia and the second-largest city in Greece.
It was one of the busiest ports in the world and the capital city of the British Empire.