Cities Ending in "Polis" Quiz

Based on the clue, can you guess these cities whose names end in either "polis", "poli" or "pol"?
Includes two ancient cities
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Nicknamed "Crossroads of America" for being a major junction for transportation
Indianapolis
Either Gaddafi's seat of power or Lebanon's second-largest city
Tripoli
Headquarters of the Russian Black Sea Fleet
Sevastopol
Headquarters of the U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Where George Floyd was killed by the police in 2020 – sparking nationwide riots
Minneapolis
First Ukrainian city to be sieged by the Russian forces in 2022
Mariupol
Capital of the breakaway state of Transnistria inside Moldova
Tiraspol
Ancient capital of the Achaemenid Empire
Persepolis
The administrative center of the Republic of Crimea
Simferopol
Capital of Santa Catarina, Brazil
Florianópolis
Ancient Egyptian city of "sun" in Greater Cairo whose obelisk is the oldest in the world
Heliopolis
Largest city in the Greek part of the Thrace region
Alexandroupolis
City in Illinois that gets attention for having the namesake of Superman's setting
Metropolis
Greek town or the term for a supercity as in its size
Megalopolis
Center and namesake of a Russian "Krai" in North Caucasus
Stavropol
City of 50,000 that is home to the North Carolina Research Campus
Kannapolis
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