The city dates back at least to the 10th century when it was known by its first Latin name of Alavarium, literally, " a gathering place or preserve of birds.

The history of the city dates back to Roman times.

Nearby is the Château Vieux, some of which dates back to the 12th century, where the governors of the city were based, including the English Black Prince.

The Citadel is located east of the city centre around Islamic Cairo, which dates back to the Fatimid era and the foundation of Cairo.

The east side of the city dates back to 1850 and has always contained higher end housing.

As such, there is a Hindu mandir below citadel of the city, dedicated to the Kali ; this mandir dates to the pre-Islamic era of South Asia.

The city was first officially mentioned in chronicles from 1004, although settlement dates to the 7th century.

The city dates from the Ubaid period circa 3800 BC, and is recorded in written history as a City State from the 26th century BC, its first recorded king being Mesh-Ane-pada.

The first mention of the city, under its old Arabic name Yathrib, dates to the 6th century BC.

During the Roman Republic, several dates were given for the founding of the city between 753 BC and 728 BC.

The city was at the forefront of the Ostsiedlung, or intensive German settlement of the rural Slavic lands east of the Elbe, and its reception of city rights dates to 1332.

Much of the old city of Trapani dates from the later medieval or early modern periods ; there are no extant remains of the ancient city.

There are two castles that remain in the city: Pepoli Castle, which dates from Saracen times, and the Venus Castle, dating from the Norman period, built on top of the ancient Temple of Venus, where Venus Ericina was worshipped.

The first official document that mentions the city dates to November 925 ; it documents a civitas denominated Melfi, situated on a peninsula named Sant ' Andrea.

Most city streets, named for Portuguese heroes or important dates in Portuguese history, had their names changed.

The oldest record of the city dates from the year 899.

The city charter dates back to 1692, but settlement activity in the area dates back to the 14th century.

A minor work, Jupiter and Antiope, dates from 1851 ; in July of that year he announced a gift of his artwork to his native city of Montauban, and in October he resigned as professor at the École des Beaux-Arts.

The corpus of an ancient city, ( for example the " Kültepe Texts " of Turkey ), may go through a series of corpora, determined by their find site dates.

The city dates from at least the Viking settlement in 812.

Historically, the province ( area ) dates from states of the Holy Roman Empire and takes its name from the nearby German city of Geldern.

The largest and oldest church of the city is the St. Walburgis ( Saint Walpurga ) church, which originally dates from the eleventh century.

The truck routes, the industrial areas with walls grimed with diesel smoke passed briefly through his mind -- back alleys were their access to a city and they could never stay.

So the verdict was `` death at the hands of a person or persons unknown '', and the elite of the city, accepting Delphine's testimony, welcomed her and the doctor back into the fold.

It will early know why the party won't win back city votes.

His political career goes back to his election to city council in 1923.

The course ran from the South side of the city, north along the lakefront to Evanston, Illinois, and back again.

* 1862 – American Civil War: Battle of Baton Rouge – along the Mississippi River near Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Confederate troops attempt to take the city, but are driven back by fire from Union gunboats.

* " Archaeologists bringing Jerusalem's ancient Roman city back to life " by Nir Hasson, Ha ' aretz, February 21, 2012

Most of the loyal governors of the cities were in a tottering position, such as the one of Évora, who could not prevent the attack of the king of Galicia ( future king of León ), Ordoño II, who captured the city in the summer of 913, taking back a sizable booty and 4, 000 prisoners.

She is a childless widow who is moving back to the city.

The other long established club in the city ' Os Galitos ' was founded in 1904 and water related sports such as swimming, sailing and rowing are some of its longest traditional strongest specialities, other sections in the club include chess, basketball, snooker, pool and billiards among others, but rowing is the modality in which the club has a maintained a long and proud tradition going back more than one hundred years, reaching the highest possible excellence as a club with several of its individual and team of rowers having represented Portugal Internationally and at the Olympic games with good classifications on more than a just few occasions.

In time Étienne was back in good graces with the cardinal, and in 1639 had been appointed the king's commissioner of taxes in the city of Rouen — a city whose tax records, thanks to uprisings, were in utter chaos.

It might be connected with " glowing coals ", or " fire ", but it could equally go back to, or be influenced by, the Latin name Brundisium of the city of Brindisi ( aes Brundusinum, meaning " copper of Brindisi ", is attested in Pliny ).

( That the story assumes the city ’ s existence and deliverance from judgment may indeed reflect an older tradition dating back to the eighth-7th century BC ) Assyria often opposed Israel and eventually took the Israelites captive in 722-721 BC ( see History of ancient Israel and Judah ).

Either way, the Athenians evidently realised that their city was still under threat, and marched as quickly as possible back to Athens.

However, the workers do not benefit much from the ten-percent wage increase, because it is recycled back into the higher cost of living in a bigger city.

However, many people escaped again from the city, and there were several outbreaks of plague, so that in 1459 Mehmet allowed the deported Greeks to come back to the city.

However, the origins of the modern city is generally traced back to a series of settlements in the first millennium.

Cassandra was also the first to see the body of her brother Hector being brought back to the city.

Parking nightmares had plagued the city as far back as the 1950s, the little park lacked modern amenities, and New York City, which in 1957 had lost both its National League teams ( the Dodgers and the Giants ) to Los Angeles and San Francisco, respectively, was actively courting Reds owner Powel Crosley.