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Brewer's: City of the Seven Hills
(The). Rome, built on seven hills (Urbs septacollis ). The hills are the Aventine, Cælian, Capitoline, Esquiline, Palatine, Quirinal, and Viminal. The AVENTINE HILL was given to the…Brewer's: City of St. Michael
(The). Dumfries, of which city St. Michael is the patron saint. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894City of SaintsCity of Refuge A B C D E F G H I J K…Brewer's: City of the Violet Crown
Athens is so called by Aristophanes iostefauoz (see Equites, 1323 and 1329; and Acharnians, 637). Macaulay refers to Athens as the “violet-crowned city.” Ion (a violet) was a…Brewer's: Violet-Crowned City
Aristophne calls Athens $$$ (Equites, 1323 and 1329), and again in the Acharnians, 637. Macaulay uses the phrase, “city of the violet crown.” Ion (a violet) was a representative king of…Top U.S. Cities: Population
From the bustling metropolis of New York City to the sunny beaches of Miami, this quiz covers the cities that make up the fabric of AmericDo you have what it takes to come out on top? Take our quiz…Major Cities: Latitude and Longitude
Latitude and longitude are used to locate any place on Earth. Each city has a unique combination of latitude and longitude coordinates that helps us find its exact location on a map. Can you identify…The History of African American Cities
In the late 1800s and early 1900s, African Americans were creating their own communities within cities across the United States. These cities became hubs of Black culture, commerce, and political…Traffic Congestion in U.S. Cities
Commuters beware; here are America's worst cities for highway bottlenecks. Rush hour traffic in Los Angeles AP Photo/Jae C. Hong Rank Urban area Annual delay per person in…Indianapolis City, IN Housing Statistics
Indianapolis city indiana dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection,…