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Founded c. 600 BC by Greek settlers from Phocaea, Marseille is the oldest city in France, as well as one of Europe's oldest continuously inhabited settlements.
Marseille
City in France
Marseille, a port city in southern France, has been a crossroads of immigration and trade since its founding by the Greeks circa 600 B.C. At its heart is the Vieux-Port (Old Port), where fishmongers sell their catch along the boat-lined quay....
Population: 861,635 (2015)
Area: 92.9 mi²
Area1: 240.62 km2 (92.90 sq mi)
Arrondissement: Marseille
Canton: 12 cantons
Demonym(s): Marseillais (French); Marselhés (Occitan); Massiliot (ancient)
Department: Bouches-du-Rhône
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A tale of power, corruption and redemption set against the rich backdrop of the French port city of Marseille.
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