10 Cities That Were the New York of Their Time

New York City is a world capital in every sense of the word — it’s a cultural and economic powerhouse, and arguably the most influential city on the planet. But it wasn’t always this way, as the following cities once dominated the world around them. →Subscribe for new videos every day! https://www.youtube.com/user/toptenznet?sub_confirmation=1 Help us translate our videos: https://www.youtube.com/timedtext_cs_queue?msg=10&tab=0 - Learn more why you might want to help: http://ift.tt/1l7FnjV Find more lists at: http://www.toptenz.net Entertaining and educational top 10 lists from TopTenzNet! Subscribe to our Facebook: http://ift.tt/1QRrRgJ Business inquiries to admin@toptenz.net Other TopTenz Videos: Why are These the Most EXTREME CITIES in the World? https://youtu.be/YBp_s8fARKc?list=PLQ4d2-ByGhnIy7dG1B8XJ_0Qtszgv_3_z Top 10 Weirdest Cities Around The World https://youtu.be/l51AFeeuvvE?list=PLQ4d2-ByGhnIy7dG1B8XJ_0Qtszgv_3_z Text version: http://ift.tt/1Ogt7YR Coming up: 10. Vijayanagara 9. Constantinople 8. Palmyra 7. Persepolis 6. Carthage 5. Rome 4. Tenochtitlan 3. London 2. Sukhothai 1. Djenne-Djenno Source/Further reading: http://ift.tt/2fyWFKg http://ift.tt/2xKUYjs http://ift.tt/1DBUA2c http://ift.tt/2xKUYQu http://ift.tt/2fyVCtB https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJ6w3IkfDcI#t=869 http://ift.tt/2xKUZE2 http://ift.tt/21uaMwa http://ift.tt/2xLrj9R http://ift.tt/UztW78 http://ift.tt/2xLrkKX http://ift.tt/2fzfCfP http://ift.tt/2xLrlyv http://ift.tt/PDNcGy http://ift.tt/2kXqPbx http://ift.tt/2fyVIBL http://ift.tt/2xLrm5x http://ift.tt/2fA5raF http://ift.tt/2xLrn9B http://ift.tt/2fA5rHH http://ift.tt/2xLrnGD http://ift.tt/2fA5seJ http://ift.tt/2xLrodF http://ift.tt/2fA6c3A http://ift.tt/2eEXBIs http://ift.tt/2fA6d7E https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncwMB6NPopU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ng--WLT0Xjc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AjrnvDn2tcA