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ANNAPOLIS

Annapolis is the capital city of Anne Arundel County and the state capital of Maryland, USA. Annapolis was founded in 1649 by Puritan refugees from Virginia and became the capital of the colony in 1689. The settlement was originally named Providence, but was incorporated as a city in 1696 and in 1708 was renamed in honour of the English Queen Anne.
Annapolis is a city in Iron County, Missouri, USA.
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