Template:Did you know nominations/Ramadi


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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 05:11, 5 June 2015 (UTC)

Ramadi

 * ... that the city of Ramadi in Iraq (pictured) was founded to encourage nomadic Arab tribes to settle and become easier for the state to control?


 * Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Eorpa (genus)
 * Comment: 5x expanded (was 325 characters on 18 May before start of expansion)

5x expanded by Prioryman (talk). Self nominated at 21:53, 20 May 2015 (UTC).


 * You mean 325 words? I used the prosesize software to verify what you said. Actually, the old revision was 1,842 bytes. George Ho (talk) 07:25, 22 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Errr, yes, sorry - you're right, of course. It was 1,842 characters and is now 9,872, which is a bit more than 5x. Prioryman (talk) 10:25, 22 May 2015 (UTC)


 * Symbol confirmed.svg Article new enough, long enough, and adequately cited. Hook short enough, interesting enough, and also cited. Article appears to be neutral and free of copyright violations and plagiarism. Cheers!♦ Dr. Blofeld  21:33, 28 May 2015 (UTC)