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thoughts of "classical" nationalism, under which legitimate states were assumed to correspond to nations, defined as groups of people united by language and culture.

In the Westphalian system, cities are subsumed within states. Before the Westphalian system, cities were not necessarily seen as internal to states.

Before the Westphalian system, the closest geopolitical system was the "Chanyuan system" established in East

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