Legendary Metropolises, Cities of Influence

Legendary Metropolises, Cities of Influence

Forgotten cities, abandoned capitals, ancient metropolises, cultural centers of the past...
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Writer Panoramix  Category History   Society   Keywords Cities  Places 
Game creation: 2020-06-16 | Photo credit: Pexels - Abdullah Ghatasheh | Photo credit (thumbnail): Pexels - Abdullah Ghatasheh
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From mythical cities to ancient metropolises, these places have shaped history. Some, like Pompeii or Babylon, are forgotten, silent witnesses to vanished civilizations. Others, former capitals like Rome or Athens, retain their cultural and architectural influence. These locations reveal the dynamics of past societies and their enduring legacy.

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  • In the 7th century BC, this immense capital was the heart of the Assyrian Empire that extended from the Persian Gulf to Egypt

    Suse | Nineveh | Persepolis | Babylon
  • A sacred city of Egypt, it is at the center of worship towards the unique solar god, Ra, in the 3rd millennium BC.

    Hierakonpolis | Heliopolis | Heracleopolis | Hermopolis
  • It is considered the Rome of Protestantism after the establishment of a theocratic regime by John Calvin in 1541.

    Lyon | Geneva | Strasbourg | Prague
  • It created a maritime empire in the Mediterranean in the 16th century by making counters from Corsica to the Black Sea.

    Venice | Genoa | Palermo | Pisa
  • Important city-state part of the Etruscan dodecapolis that ruled Italy before the advent of Rome.

    Locres | Tarquinia | Taranto | Crotone

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