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I found this top ten list/descriptions of the best ancient capital cities. http://www.livescience.com/history/top10_ancient_capitals.htmlLet me know what you think and if you would put some other city in that list instead.
I dont know, that seems like a good list to me, and in pretty good order.
I have never heard of Cahokia before :oops:. Was just reading some stuff about it Cahokiahere[/wiki] and it's really cool! And in America. (which makes it doubly embarrassing I didn't know this). You CAN teach an old dog new tricks.
I would think Carthage, Ninevah, and Persopolis would have made that list. IMHO
I have never heard of Cahokia before :oops:. Was just reading some stuff about it Cahokiahere[/wiki] and it's really cool! And in America. (which makes it doubly embarrassing I didn't know this). You CAN teach an old dog new tricks.
That's true - I hadn't heard of it before. It was news to me when I read the list of ancient cities. I wonder why it's not taught about in American schools.
Yes carthage would have been a good choice. Was Alexandria on there?
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