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It was founded as Neapolis (or new city) by the [[Greek]]s in the the 7th century BC. | It was founded as Neapolis (or new city) by the [[Greek]]s in the the 7th century BC. | ||
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It was the centre of the [[Kingdom of Naples]] in mediaeval times. | It was the centre of the [[Kingdom of Naples]] in mediaeval times. | ||
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Revision as of 01:04, May 5, 2007
Naples (Napoli in Italian) is a large city in southern Italy.
It was founded as Neapolis (or new city) by the Greeks in the the 7th century BC.
The Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum are nearby.
It was the centre of the Kingdom of Naples in mediaeval times.