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A ridiculous detailed Reddit thread describing the workings of the show’s multiverse notes that “there aren’t infinite Citadels of Ricks, infinite C-137s, etc.” and no repeat dimensions exist, either.

From Slate • Jul. 28, 2017

Waving o’er Asia’s utmost Citadels, Guarded by myriads invincible.

From Proserpine and Midas by Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft

Citadels then are profitable, or not, according to the times; and if they advantage thee in one part, they do thee harme in another; and this part may be argued thus.

From Machiavelli, Volume I by Dacres, Edward

Citadels deemed impregnable, in scorn Have mocked their rash beleaguerers at morn To see them swarm their battlements ere night.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, September 30th 1893 by Various

Citadels were also built on a large scale.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" by Various