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{{Infobox settlement|name=|architectural_style=Dutch Renaissance|preceded_by=[[Revolutionary Confederation]]<br/>{{flag|Grand Imperium}}|foundation_date=|founders=|founder=|government=|administrative_building=|motto=|religion=|demonym=Amsterdamer|image=AmsterdamMainCanal.png|coordinates=-8200 -2750|custom_geographical_region_name_data=Isi|custom_geographical_region_name_label=Province|custom_leader_role=|server_iteration=[[CivClassic]]|famous_for=|custom_leader=|part_of={{flag|Lumière}}|caption=The main canal of Amsterdam|succeeded_by=}}[[File:Isi Flags2.png|thumb|Two flags found in Amsterdam - possibly the flags of Wallachia, Highrock, or the Revolutionary Confederation.]]
[[File:Amsterdam Streets.png|thumb|Emperor Attoprak removes a sign left by previous inhabitants of the town, replacing it with a '#GIRestoresAmsterdam' sign.]]
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=== History ===
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In February 2020, territory to the town's west was claimed as an exclave of the rapidly-growing [[Grand Imperium]], and in late February, after surveying the abandoned town, Emperor [[Attoprak]] formally extended Grand Imperium claims to cover the town. Grand Imperium citizens set to work immediately, clearing grief blocks and repairing damaged houses. The original houses were preserved to keep the memory of this small but beautiful and peaceful place alive, and new buildings were raised up to complete what the people of the Revolutionary Confederation, Wallachia and Highrock had started.
Visitors to the town today can see ancient Confederation buildings from the early days of the server alongside modern houses of the Grand Imperium. The city takes inspiration from Dutch cities, with extensive canals, tall gabled 'grachtenpand' terraces and scenic bridges. The city today is largely abandoned after the inactivity of the Grand Imperium; it had within it structures of varied use, including a station, inn, library, shrine, embassy, bank, post office and many houses for workers, all decorated in the black-cyan-white tricolor of the Imperium. The city was renamed
On June 4th 2021, Lumière was publicly claimed, with Nouvelle-Amsterdam lying within the center of its claims.<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/civclassics/comments/nrye6u/claims_of_the_consulate_of_lumi%C3%A8re/</ref>
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