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        "name": "Pella",
        "country": "Kingdom of Macedon",
        "population": 17000,
        "builtdate": "413BC",
        "description": "The capital of Kingdom of Macedon and the birthplace of Alexander. Now the relics becomes a museum showing the history of ancient Macedon",
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        "newcountry": "Greece",
        "newpopulation": "2398",
        "listeddate": 2001,
        "newdescription": "A village and a municipality in the Pella regional unit of Macedonia, Greece. It is located on the site of ancient Pella"
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        "country": "Egypt",
        "population": 1000,
        "builtdate": "1000BC",
        "description": "A small port and the home of sentinels who protected the Egyptian kingdom from outsider",
        "newname": "Alexandria",
        "newcountry": "Egypt",
        "newpopulation": "5200000",
        "listeddate": 2003,
        "newdescription": "A port city founded by Alexander the Great on 331 BC, located on the Mediterranean Sea"
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        "country": "Greek Cities",
        "population": 10000,
        "builtdate": "3000BC",
        "description": "A city famous for trojan war locating on the frontline between Achaemenid Empire and the Greeks. Alexander visited it in 334 BC",
        "newname": "Troy (Heritage Site)",
        "newcountry": "Turkey",
        "newpopulation": "Inapplicable",
        "listeddate": 1998,
        "newdescription": "The city was abandoned at around 500AD, now it is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites"
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        "country": "Achaemenid Empire",
        "population": 8000,
        "builtdate": "515BC",
        "description": "The ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire. The city was looted by Alexander’s army and a fire burned the palaces",
        "newname": "Persepolis (Heritage Site)",
        "newcountry": "Iran",
        "newpopulation": "Inapplicable",
        "listeddate": 1979,
        "newdescription": "The city suffered a gradual decline after being conquered, and now it is one of UNESCO World Heritage Sites"
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        "country": "Achaemenid Empire",
        "population": 4000,
        "builtdate": "1000BC",
        "description": "A city with an important strategic location. The ruler of the city surrendered to Alexander in 326BC",
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        "newcountry": "Pakistan",
        "newpopulation": "48904",
        "listeddate": 1980,
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