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'''Liverpool''' is a [[city]] in the north of [[England]], which developed as a [[port]] in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. With a population of about 435,000, its inhabitants are colloquially known as 'Scousers' after a local type of [[stew]]; thanks to its history as a trading city, the Liverpudlian population is particularly diverse. In modern times, Liverpool has been associated with [[music]] as the home city [[ | '''Liverpool''' is a [[city]] in the north of [[England]], which developed as a [[port]] in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. With a population of about 435,000, its inhabitants are colloquially known as 'Scousers' after a local type of [[stew]]; thanks to its history as a trading city, the Liverpudlian population is particularly diverse. In modern times, Liverpool has been associated with [[music]] as the home city [[the Beatles]], and has emerged as a strong [[culture|cultural]] centre, being co-recipient of the [[European Capital of Culture]] title in 2008. | ||
Revision as of 04:26, 23 December 2013
Liverpool is a city in the north of England, which developed as a port in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. With a population of about 435,000, its inhabitants are colloquially known as 'Scousers' after a local type of stew; thanks to its history as a trading city, the Liverpudlian population is particularly diverse. In modern times, Liverpool has been associated with music as the home city the Beatles, and has emerged as a strong cultural centre, being co-recipient of the European Capital of Culture title in 2008.