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'''Glasgow''' is de grutste stêd fan [[Skotlân]] en de tredde nei ynwennertal fan it [[Feriene Keninkryk]]. It sintrum fan '''Glasgow''' leit on de noardkant fan de rivier de [[Clyde]]. Sont de [[Romeinske tiid]] hat dit gebiet al bewenne west. Ut bewarre gegevens docht bliken dat fan de [[12e ieu]] ôf de stêd in gruttere hannelsfunksje krige.
 
Glasgow ûntstie út it [[midsieuwen|midsieuske]] Bisdom Glasgow en de lettere [[Universiteit fan Glasgow]], stifte yn de [[15e ieu]], which subsequently became a major centre of the [[Skotske Ferljoching]] yn de [[18e ieu]]. Fan de 18e ieu ôf groeide de stêd út ta ien fan Brittanje's meast wichtige sintrums fan transatlantyske hannel mei Brits Noard-Amearika en Britsk West-Ynje. Under de [[Yndustriële Revolúsje]] waard de stêd mei omkriten ien fan de meast belangrike sintrums fan swiere yndustry, benammen fan [[skipsbou]] en skipfeartbesibbe yndustryen; in protte yn de tiid moderne skippen en ferneamde fartúgen binne dêr boud. Glasgow wie yn it gruteste part fan de [[Fiktoriaanske Tiid|Fiktoriaanske]] - en Edwardiaanske tiid bekend as de Twadde Stêd fan it [[Britsk Imperium]]. Tsjintwurdich sit Glasgow yn de top 20 fan Europeeske finânsjele sintrums en húsmanje de measte grutte bedriuwen fan Skotlân dêr.
Glasgow grew from the [[medieval]] [[Archbishop of Glasgow|Bishopric of Glasgow]] and the later establishment of the [[University of Glasgow]] in the 15th century, which subsequently became a major centre of the [[Scottish Enlightenment]] in the 18th century. From the 18th century the city also grew as one of Britain's main hubs of [[wikt:transatlantic|transatlantic]] trade with [[British America|British North America]] and the [[British West Indies]]. With the [[Industrial Revolution]], the city and surrounding region shifted to become one of the world's pre-eminent centres of Heavy Engineering most notably in the [[Shipbuilding]] and [[Naval architecture|Marine engineering]] industry, which produced many innovative and famous vessels. Glasgow was known as the ''"[[List of second cities|Second City]] of the [[British Empire]]"'' for much of the [[Victorian era]] and [[Edwardian era|Edwardian period]]. Today it is one of Europe's top twenty financial centres and is home to many of Scotland's leading businesses.
 
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries Glasgow grew to a population of over one million and was the fourth-largest city in Europe, after LondonLonden, ParisParys anden BerlinBerlyn. InYn thede jierren 1960s1960, comprehensive [[urban renewal]] projects resulting in large-scale relocation of people to [[new town]]s and peripheral suburbs, followed by successive boundary changes, have reduced the current population of the City of Glasgow unitary authority area to 580,690 with 1,199,629 people living in the [[Greaterstedsgebiet Grut Glasgow]] urban area. The entire region surrounding the [[conurbation]] covers approximately 2.3 million people, 41% offan Scotland'sde populationbefolking fa Skotlân.