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How is the largest city measured for the King: by tiles, points, or shields?

Most posters read largest as tile count, and the one dispute cites an online version.

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qzhdad · Community · 2004-06-04disagrees

By tiles. Size counts only the number of tiles in the city, so points, pennants and shields do not count. One 2004 report of an online version counting shields was disputed.

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