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1. This French city was called Samarobriva or Ambianum during Roman times. It is capital of the Somme dept.
2. This German city is capital of Rhineland-Palatinate.
3. This German city is known for its Festspielhaus dedicated to Richard Wagner.
4. This city was center of the Hussite movement in early 15th century and also the centre of the opposition against Habsburg rule in early 17th century.
5. Under the name Troppau this city was the former capital of Austrian Silesia.
6. This is one of the major cities in Moravia, Czech Republic, though not the capital. It´s the third biggest city in the Czech Republic.
7. This city was made the capital of Poland by Boleslaw III in the 10th century and again by Wladyslaw I Lokietek in 1320.
8. This city was made capital of Austrian province Galicia in 1772. It was then known as Lemberg.
9. This city is famous because of a battle in 1709 in which Peter the Great of Russia beat King Charles XII of Sweden.
10. This city is Ukraine´s second biggest. It was the capital of Ukrainian SSR 1921-1934,
11. This is the fourth most populous city of Kazakhstan.
12. This city is the capital of East Kazakhstan.
13. This city is Canada´s biggest Pacific port.
14. This city is the capital of Saskatchewan, Canada.
15. This city is the capital of Manitoba, Canada.
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