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  1. Industrial city (textiles, chemicals,
  2. leather, tobacco) in Bulgaria, on the river
  3. Maritsa; population (1987) 357,000. Conquered
  4. by Philip of Macedon in the 4th century BC,
  5. it was known as Philippopolis (`Philip's
  6. city').
  7.