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What city was once the wool and mohair capital of the world?
San Angelo, Texas
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 current city was once known as constantiople?
Istambul, the capital city of Turkey
Which state was once known as the earmuff capital of the world?
Maine
What is the capital of mayamar?
The capital city of Mayamar is known as Naypyidaw. Naypyidaw was once known as Kyetpyay, Pyinmana or Kyatpyay, Pyinmana and is also the capital of Burma.
What city in Oklahoma was once nicknamed the Oil Capital of the World?
Tulsa.
What Mexico city had once been covered by a lake?
Mexico City, capital of Mexico and formerly known as Tenochtitlan.
What city was once the wool and mohair capital of the world?
San Angelo, Texas
Is Rome the capital of the world?
Rome was the capital of the Roman Empire, which once controlled most of the known world, but that ended over 1500 years ago. Currently there is no one capital of the world.
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.
What city in Virginia was once its capital but now is best known for historical recreation of Colonial America?
williamsburg
What is the capital and largest city of the country in south east Asia that was once known as Siam?
bangkok, thailand
What provinces capital was once called the pile of bones?
Regina is the capital of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. This city was originally known as the "Pile of Bones".
Which province's capital city was once known by the Cree name Wascana meaning Pile of bones?
Regina, Saskatchewan.
