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Tu⋅la

[too-luh]
–noun
1. a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow. 540,000.
2. a city in SW Hidalgo, in central Mexico, NW of Mexico City: site of ruins believed to be of the ancient Toltec city of Tula, fl. a.d. c1000–1200. 10,720.
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Tu·la   (tōō'lə)   
  1. A town of central Mexico north of Mexico City. Impressive Toltec ruins have been discovered on the site. Population: 28,400.

  2. A city of western Russia south of Moscow. First mentioned in 1146, it was an important fortress in the 16th century and became an armament-manufacturing center in 1712. Population: 466,000.

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