While the king was entering unprotected into the town's theater ( highlighting his approachability to the Greek diplomats present ), he was killed by Pausanias of Orestis, one of his seven bodyguards.

The town's inhabitants, Greek, Turk, Maronite, Armenian, Latin and British peacefully coexisted and cooperated in their daily affairs and the town had grown beyond its two historic neighbourhoods of Kato ( Lower ) Kyrenia and Pano ( Upper ) Kyrenia.

Aalto played on the idea of Jyväskylä's image among the town's inhabitants as it being the " Athens of the North ", and layout of the campus reflects principles of Greek acropolis layouts.

Larnaca is colloquially known as " Skala " ( Greek: Σκάλα ) meaning " ladder " or " landing stage ", referring to the town's status in history as an important port.

At the early 19th century many locals joined the Greek patriotic organization Filiki Eteria, while at the outbreak of the Greek War of Independence ( 1821 ) part of the town's youth participated in the struggle under Alexandros Ypsilantis.

The town's name derives from two Greek words, mone and emvasia, meaning " single entrance ".

The name of the town most probably originates from the Greek " pyrranos ", which means " red ", because of the reddish flysch stones commonly found in the town's area.

At the outbreak of the Greek War of Independence ( 1821 ) a part of the town's representatives, priests as well as the Orthodox bishop Eugenios were executed by the Ottoman authorities.

The town's name stems from Catherine of Alexandria ( Agia Aikaterini ; Αγία Αικατερίνη ), a Greek Orthodox Martyr who lived in 4th century AD.

After spending some time in Constantinople in 1868 acquainting himself with Old Slavonic literature, he returned to Ohrid where he advocated the substitution of Greek with Bulgarian in the town's schools and churches.

He took the port, and the Ottoman garrison in the town's twin citadels was running low on supplies, but the disorganized Greek provisional government at Argos, just to the north, could not complete negotiations for its surrender before a large Ottoman force began marching southward to crush the revolutionaries.

* 1896 — Another post office in Hampshire County ( WV ) was called Concord ; therefore, the town's name is changed to " Athens " after the Greek city and a center of learning

Following World War II as well as the Greek Civil War it saw more exodus on the part of the town's non-Greek inhabitants.

The town and the lake were formerly called Eğridir, a Turkish pronunciation of the town's old Greek name Akrotiri.

The attack on Aqaba ( one of the more stirring and memorable scenes in the film with a spectacular pan shot of dust rising up from behind the charging Arabs while Turkish cannons are aimed harmlessly out to sea ) was reconstructed in a dried river bed in southern Spain ; it consisted of over 300 buildings and was meticulously based on the town's appearance in 1917.

) Although the language percentages of Highland Beach didn't necessarily reflect the residents ' ancestry, it had the thirty-sixth highest percentage of Russian residents in the US, at 10. 90 % of the town's population ( tied with Atlantic Beach, New York ,) and the seventh highest percentage of Turkish residents in the US, at 1. 20 % of the its population ( tied with five other US areas, including Bay Harbor Islands.

Subsequently, Turkish Cypriots displaced from elsewhere in Cyprus and immigrants from Turkey moved in, with the result that the town's present ethnic make-up is predominantly Turkish and Turkish-Cypriot.

During the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974, the peninsula was cut off by Turkish troops, and this prevented the town's Greek-Cypriot inhabitants from fleeing to the unoccupied South.

There are various ways to spell the town's name: original Crimean Tatar: Bağçasaray, Turkish: Bahçesaray, Russian: Бахчисарай-Bakhchisaray, and Ukrainian: Бахчисарай-Bakhchysaray.

The façade of the building has the town's emblem ( the head of a male goat between two towers ), on top of the tower there is a Turkish crescent.

The name Bajina Bašta comes from the vast orchards and vegetable gardens, that used to be located on the left bank of the Pilica River, which belonged to Turkish feudal owner, Baja Osman, who established the town's modern image in the mid-19th century.

The town's inhabitants are known as Barcelonnettes.

A " significant " part of the town's inhabitants had, by the 16th century, converted to Protestantism, and were repressed during the French Wars of Religion.

In 1765, it had 6674 inhabitants, but emigration, particularly to Mexico, slowed the town's growth in the period before the Second World War.

* 1098 – First Crusade: Massacre of Ma ' arrat al-Numan – Crusaders breach the town's walls and massacre about 20, 000 inhabitants.

" He mocked the town's inhabitants as " yokels " and " morons.

Schiele's way of life aroused much animosity among the town's inhabitants, and in April 1912 he was arrested for seducing a young girl below the age of consent.

The town's inhabitants are called Vichyssois.

Infamously, several thousand of the town's inhabitants, men and women, were taken to the town's bullring after the battle and after machine guns were set up on the barriers around the ring, an indiscriminate slaughter began.

Installed in Orléans and along the Loire, they were unruly ( killing the town's senators when they felt they had been paid too slowly or too little ) and resented by the local inhabitants.

During the battle, many of the town's inhabitants sought refuge in the Abbaye aux Hommes (" Men's Abbey "), built by William the Conqueror some 800 years before.

After the death of Duke Charles the Bold of Burgundy in 1477, King Louis XI of France took control of Arras but the town's inhabitants, still loyal to the Burgundians, expelled the French.

This prompted Louis XI to besiege Arras in person and, after taking it by assault, he had the town's walls razed and its inhabitants expelled, to be replaced by more loyal subjects from other parts of France.

While the town's name is by local inhabitants, the racetrack's name is by auto racing fans.

Geneticists attribute this to the prevalence of cousin marriage between descendants of two of the town's founders, Joseph Smith Jessop and John Y. Barlow ; at least half the double community's roughly 8, 000 inhabitants are descended from one or both.

" The third story, and the most contested source of the town's name, stems from a local legend which tells of a man named Brabant who, in the mid-1700s, " slaughtered " several indigenous inhabitants by cannon in order to prevent an impending massacre.

The town's territory covers an area of 38. 97 km², which makes Stralsund, with its 57, 670 inhabitants () one of the most densely populated towns in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania ( 1, 480 inhabitants per km² ).

Col. Friedrich Franz Karl Hecker, whose farm was near Summerfield, Illinois in adjacent St Clair County, was known to and well respected by the town's inhabitants, and they decided to honor him by naming the town after him.

Early inhabitants included Robert Morris, Sr., agent for a Liverpool shipping firm who greatly influenced the town's growth ; his son, Robert Morris, Jr., known as " the financier of the Revolution ;" Jeremiah Banning, sea captain, war hero, and statesman ; The Reverend Thomas Bacon, Anglican clergyman who wrote the first compilation of the laws of Maryland ; Matthew Tilghman, known as the " patriarch of Maryland " and " father of statehood "; and Colonel Tench Tilghman, aide-de-camp to George Washington and the man who carried the message of General Cornwallis's surrender to the Continental Congress in Philadelphia.

The majority of the town's 8, 000 inhabitants commute to the nearby city Groningen.

The town's name was derived from the Algonquian language of Native Americans, the original inhabitants of the area.

Almost all of the inhabitants of Golden were employed by the sawmill, and its decline corresponded with a decline in the town's prosperity.

The source of the town's name is not certain, though some claim it comes from the source of its first inhabitants from the province of Brunswick-Lüneburg in Germany.

The Blackland Museum houses everything from antique farm equipment to personal and household items used by the town's earliest inhabitants.