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The Integer Heisenberg group
H3​(Z)=⎩⎨⎧​​100​a10​cb1​​:a,b,c∈Z⎭⎬⎫​
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is generated by the matrices with (a,b,c)=(1,0,0) and (0,1,0). Their group commutator is the nonidentity central matrix with (a,b,c)=(0,0,1). Thus it is nonabelian and nilpotent of class two, while being finitely generated.

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