Gondar was the city in which Osman intended to set up his own capital, but he had never experienced a winter in the Abyssinian highlands.

He set up his capital in Acre after the fall of Dhaher al-Omar.

Mzilikazi set up his new capital in Bulawayo.

His second son, Sarvasena set up his capital at Vatsagulma (the present day Washim).

He then placed a curse on the site and set up his capital at Kanesh 160 km south east.

By 493 Ravenna was taken, where Theoderic would set up his capital.

However, Rajmahal regained its administrative position in 1639, when Shah Shuja (1639-1660) set up his capital there.

He plans to set up his provincial capital in Vukovar, perhaps as soon as next month.

Escaping to the Caucasus, he captured Azerbaijan in 1225, setting up his capital at Tabriz.

In those days, the Kingdom of Yan (燕) set up their capital where Beijing is today.