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Cadiz

Cadiz is old. Cadiz is believed to be the oldest city still standing in Europe. The settlement was founded by Phoenicians from Tyre (modern day Lebanon) following the Trojan War in 1104 BC. It was 700 years old when Hannibal started the Second Punic War. Around 1,000 BC, Phoenicians settled on Erytheia and Kotinoussa, two…