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Liverpool:

One of the most representativos teams of England's Liverpool FC. Liverpool is a city in the county of Merseyside, northwest England, on the east side of the estuary of the River Mersey. It is gobernada by the Liverpool City Council, one of the five tips from Merseyside. Is the second export port in the United Kingdom. The city is situaba originally in county of Lancashire. It has a population of 447,500 inhabitants according to the census conducted in 2006 and with an area of 111.84 sq km. The city is bordered to the north with the Borough of Sefton, to the east by the Borough of Knowsley and south and west with the River Mersey. Liverpool is internationally famous for being the city of origin of the Beatles, as well as by the world famous football club Liverpool FC, which has a large rivalidad with another great club Everton in the city. In the year 2007, the city celebrated its 800 anniversary and in the year 2008 will be European Capital of Culture, shared with the city of Stavanger Norway. History: It is the number of the city of Liverpool for the first time when the conde Rogerio de Poitou built a castle on it to the year 1089, that is a short time after the England win by the normandos. Well were soon to seek protection in the feudal castle some fishing cabins. In 1207 the King of England Juan Sin Tierra Patent awards in a real Liverpool's people of the City of Franquicias gozaban that the other cities along the coast, was declared by both port and if they are considered to be officially founded the town. Another Charter of 1228, there estableció a Corporation and to all merchants who do not formasen part of it exclude them the privilege of trading (making merchandise) unless it hicieran with permission of the inhabitants. But these privileges ejercieron little influence on the growth of the city of Liverpool and so it is not until 1551 were more than a village surrounded by reservoirs, with a population of around 500 citizens. In time of the Revolution Inglesa in the seventeenth century (the civil wars between the parlamentario and the real power), this city SIGUIER the game of Cromwell, was besieged and taken by the Prince Rupert and the next year volvieron to take the troops Parliament being made these the only military in the city of Liverpool until the twentieth century. Albert DocksEn Liverpool in 1699 was appointed parish by Parliament and is in the same year that the first slave ship, the Liverpool Merchant, sailed to Africa in search of esclavos. From the eighteenth century, Liverpool begins to expanded due to the impressive florecimiento of trading. The first basin of flotación the UK was built in Liverpool in 1715, which will be añadieron other three before half-century.