. A town that was chosen as a compromise among two or more cities (or other political divisions) none of which was willing to concede to the other(s) the privilege of being the capital city Usually the new capital is geographically located roughly equidistant between the competing population centres, Washington D.C. Business Directory. . Principles The Roman Forum was surrounded by many government buildings as the capital of Ancient Rome. . Dutch Caribbean islands 1.3% George and Martha Washington with Martha's grandchildren by Edward Savage c 1786-91 National Art Gallery, Painting by Alonzo Chappel 1858 showing the frantic battle scene of Battle of Long Island with smoke in the background, See also: Presidency of Franklin Pierce and Origins of the American Civil War.
The following table shows the major tributaries of the North Branch Potomac River listed in order from the source to its mouth Numerous other tributary creeks exist. .
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