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noun • the largest city and former capital of Turkey; rebuilt on the site of ancient Byzantium by Constantine I in the fourth century; renamed Constantinople by Constantine who made it the capital of the Byzantine Empire; now the seat of the Eastern Orthodox Church | ||||
| 31% | 8 | Capital built on the Northern Pacific Railroad | ||
noun • German statesman under whose leadership Germany was united (1815-1898) • capital of the state of North Dakota; located in south central North Dakota overlooking the Missouri river | ||||
| 26% | 5 | Capital built around Kyongbok Palace | ||
noun • the capital of South Korea and the largest city of Asia; located in northwestern South Korea | ||||
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ISTANBUL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ISTANBUL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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