1788 Oldest city in Australia and oldest city in Oceania 1803 Second oldest city in Australia 1804 Third oldest city in Australia 1806 Fourth oldest city in Australia 1818 Oldest European settlement in New Zealand 1827 Oldest city in the West Coast of Australia• However, there is archaeological evidence of settlements in the area dating back to 6000BC | 2000 BC; became an city in the 6th century BC |
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527—565 founded by emperor 650! | Dumper, Michael; Stanley, Bruce E |
500 According to the widely accepted legend the city was founded by King of | Loukopoulou,1980,page 98, "Upriver in the valley between the Rhodope and Haimos Philip founded Beroe Stara Zagora and Philippolis Plovdiv |
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International dictionary of historic places By Trudy Ring, Robert M | 72 The city was founded in or around AD 72 when the set up camp there |
Archaeological findings of city settlement back to the 8th century | 704—710 Oldest town in Denmark 753! " While only a garrison at best on the during some periods after 1st and 2nd century, was renamed Paris in 360 AD -50! Excavations at Ancient Jaffa Joppa |
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5th—4th Millennium BC Earliest human presence 11th—7th millennium BC, recorded history begins in 1400 BC | The earliest actual recorded accounts of settlement of the location come from the 4th century, when a fortress was built during King 's reign |
Ancient Cities: The Archaeology of Urban Life in the Ancient Near East and Egypt, Greece and Rome.