E1 - 1585-1650: The Golden Age

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Amsterdam invents the corporation and the stock exchange.

E2 - 1650-1800: Conflicts and Interests

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The rivalry between Amsterdam and London boils over into open conflict leading to a decisive moment for New York.

E3 - 1800-1880: The Shock of Modernity

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Amsterdam falls behind whereas London and New York push forward with ever more ambitious building projects.

E4 - 1880-2017: Building Ever Bigger

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As the twentieth century dawns London, the world's largest city, expands ever outwards, whilst New York decides to build upwards.