It is the birthplace of Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, who started off as a simple soldier, rose to be a Napoleonic commander and then king of Sweden. |
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He was the primary investor behind the legendary club, persuasively implied here to be the birthplace of rave culture. |
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It's long been abandoned, but many here still revere this place as the birthplace of the faith. |
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Some Syrian scientists say that the discovery shows that Syria may have been the birthplace of modern-day camels. |
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Having said that, bargains aren't very familiar here in the birthplace of capitalism. |
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And so, remembering my beloved's birthplace, the bosky county of Kent, I came up with this. |
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The animals spend most of the winter on pack ice and invariably return to their birthplace to breed in ice-free coastal areas in summer. |
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The Wright Brothers were born in Ohio, hence Ohio is the birthplace of aviation. |
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This wonderful area is the birthplace of agriculture, alphabet, numbers and the wheel, and it is no barren desert. |
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This land is a birthplace of ancient civilization, split between feuding faiths. |
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California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has been zapped from the official websites of his Austria birthplace of Graz. |
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The parklet movement is taking over the country, slowly moving from its birthplace in San Francisco eastwards. |
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For eats, don't miss El Charro, established in the 1920s and the birthplace of the chimichanga. |
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Even in India, its birthplace, where it has been ruling supreme for the last 3,000 years, it has not been able to permeate the masses. |
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Our last night on the road is spent in Tulln, known as the birthplace and the first capital of Austria. |
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He spent much of his time at a villa near his birthplace, living the life of a Roman country noble. |
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Soon the gene banks in Mexico, birthplace of the original corn varieties, may also be contaminated. |
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In addition, Fuzhou Road was the birthplace of Shanghai's southern school of Peking opera. |
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The grounds are seen by many as the birthplace of the English landscape movement. |
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Texas is considered by many to be the birthplace of the American ranching industry. |
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This work was badly needed on a road that leads to one of the most scenic areas in the parish and was the birthplace of many legends. |
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A city businessmen returns to his birthplace for his teacher father's funeral. |
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But her birthplace has probably helped fuel her passion for things tropical. |
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By then, a third commemorative plaque will have also been put in place on his birthplace in Norwood Road. |
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You may or may not have noticed, but the games of the 28th Olympiad are taking place in its birthplace of Athens. |
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Eden, who was used to the clipped speech of her birthplace, was fascinated and amused. |
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It does nothing to burnish the city's proud heritage as the birthplace of American freedoms. |
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The local community is campaigning for a museum to commemorate the district as the historic birthplace of the famous car. |
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The lake was the cradle of Andean civilisation and remains enduringly known as the birthplace of the Inca empire. |
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However, the balance of power could well shift full circle to Asia, the original birthplace of the game. |
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May found us in Brooklyn returning my mother's ashes to her birthplace and inurning them in the city of the dead, Green-Wood Cemetery. |
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He died a broken man and was buried only a couple of miles away from his birthplace. |
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It was a visit to Patiala, the birthplace of his mother that sowed the seeds for this video in Ahmad's mind. |
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He regards his birthplace as a place continually thirsty for new style icons. |
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The town represents the birthplace and final resting place of the the regiment's founder, Brigadier Luke Lillingston. |
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He was born, after all, in Old Dominion, the birthplace of so many of our great national figures. |
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Maybe I just want to show my young wife the house where I was born, and go with her to her birthplace. |
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There is currently a proposal to build a dumping facility on the site of her birthplace in Killala. |
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We then drove to the 10-acre site that is the birthplace of Richard Millhouse Nixon. |
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The countryside idyll of my Cheshire birthplace is, sadly, the most boring place on earth. |
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Magazines and journals are the birthplace, proving ground and launching pad of ideas. |
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Connecticut is rightfully famous for being the birthplace of the hot lobster roll and is widely known as the home of great pizza. |
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That '50s show was the birthplace of comedians and comedy stylings just as Saturday Night Live has been for so long. |
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Niccolo Frangipane is supposed to have been a Paduan, though his birthplace is disputed. |
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Through its Thracian heritage, Bulgaria lays claim to being the birthplace of wine-making. |
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That cooked my goose in the birthplace of selective democracy. |
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Just beyond the far end of Reform Street lies the birthplace of Kirriemuir's most famous son, JM Barrie. |
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It's Christmas Eve and the little town of Bethlehem, birthplace of Christ, resembles a ghost town. |
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It will be a disappointment to the people of the county town, known as the birthplace of radio, as it had been hoped the collection would remain there. |
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Martha left her mother in Montreal for her birthplace, second home and current home, New York City. |
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The turban, since ancient times, has been of significant import in the Punjab, the land of the five rivers and the birthplace of Sikhism. |
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The paucity of information about the actual birthplace and birthdate of her grandfather made the tracing of his origins a genealogical heartbreaker. |
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His place in history had already been assured in South Australia, the birthplace of the checkside punt, with those two kicks. |
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When a prisoner exchange provided him with a chance to return to his native Groton, his relatives had to come to take him by force back to his birthplace. |
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With Southern and Midwestern rappers rising to prominence over the past few years, the birthplace of hip-hop has only constituted about a third of rap radio playlists. |
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The holy land of Bharat is the birthplace of many incarnations and manifestations of divine power that descended on earth in human garb as nimit avatars and nitya avatars. |
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Cyprus is nicknamed the Isle of Love because it is the mythical birthplace of Aphrodite. |
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My trip takes the reverse path, and I begin by assessing the depth of my Shakespeare knowledge in his birthplace. |
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On October 4, the feast day of Saint Francis of Assisi, the contemporary Francis traveled to the birthplace of his namesake. |
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Martin is pleased that the film has made its way back to his birthplace, especially given the way American media has sensationalized the topic. |
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This is my birthplace and a city in which I have spent my most formative years. |
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Using extensive footage from his native birthplace in India, the film travels to his college in Kolkata continuing to his current abode at the Master's Lodge in Cambridge. |
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India is the birthplace of Hinduism as well as Buddhism, motherland of Sikhs and Jains, the abode of more rishis, sadhus, mahatmas, and maharishis than any place on earth. |
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It is a pleasure to be here in the birthplace of this country. |
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The desire to emancipate Greece, the birthplace of democracy, ran strong among the British for centuries. |
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He moved to Memphis, birthplace of rockabilly, an earthy blend of country music, bluegrass, blues, gospel and swing jazz, hoping to break into the local music scene. |
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On the Elbe, it is also the capital of Saxony, sometime birthplace of the kings of Poland, the cradle of Lutheranism, and was once called the Protestant Vatican. |
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In the birthplace of civilization, we have again run aground on the rocky shoals of nationalism, this time augmented by a religious fervor that increases the danger. |
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A novelist who chalked her first words on a Lancaster windowsill has returned to her birthplace decades later. |
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He joins a chorus of leading figures and academics from the world of Scots art and culture who are concerned about the plight of Burns' birthplace. |
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Founded in 1542, the town was the birthplace of the victorious Mexican War of Independence against Spain. |
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The town is the birthplace of Adam Smith, author of The Wealth of Nations. |
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A protest group will be travelling from Killala to Dublin by bus to highlight the campaign to save her birthplace and honour her memory in a fitting way. |
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I love Mumbai, but Hyderabad is my birthplace, the place where I spent the most beautiful half of my life. |
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Their reverence reaches its zenith here at the birthplace of the country's founder. |
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The two month hunt will occur at the birthplace of the seals on ice floes off the Atlantic coast. |
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San Antonio prides itself on being the birthplace of Tex-Mex cooking and there are plenty of places where you can enjoy it. |
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And last week the flag belonged to all New York, without exception, irrespective of colour, class or birthplace. |
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Most medieval people lived out their short lifetimes within a radius of fifty miles of their birthplace. |
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The holy land of Bharat is the birthplace of many incarnations and manifestations of divine power that descended on earth in human garb. |
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The second pillar, salat, consists of ritual prayers said five times each day while facing toward Mecca, Mohammed's birthplace. |
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In addition to all that, one of us claims to be Bessarabian based upon his father's birthplace. |
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Montrealers of all backgrounds are fiercely proud of their town's claim to be the birthplace of hockey. |
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To further complicate things, my own birthplace is the town of Scheveningen, a seaside area in the province of South Holland. |
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The village is the birthplace of two famous personalities in the scene of national crafts fabrication. |
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In the 15th century, the Renaissance spread rapidly from its birthplace in Florence to the rest of Italy and soon to the rest of Europe. |
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As of 2016, Louisiana was the birthplace of the most NFL players per capita for the eighth year in a row. |
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Warwickshire is home to the town of Stratford upon Avon, the birthplace of the writer William Shakespeare. |
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Northern England, as the first area in the world to industrialise, was the birthplace of much modern political thought. |
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The city was the birthplace and training location for ice dancers Torvill and Dean, who won Gold at the 1984 Sarajevo Olympics. |
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Portsmouth is also the birthplace of author Charles Dickens and engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel. |
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The birthplace of Charles Dickens at Mile End Terrace, is now the Charles Dickens Birthplace Museum. |
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Faraday Gardens is a small park in Walworth, London, not far from his birthplace at Newington Butts. |
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He is recognised by blue plaques at his Steelhouse Lane birthplace and at Soho House. |
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In all previous British censuses, figures for the Irish community were based on Irish birthplace. |
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A tradition dating back at least to the end of the 16th century gives Robin Hood's birthplace as Loxley, Sheffield, in South Yorkshire. |
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Many interpreters liken the undulating form of his reclining figures to the landscape and hills of his birthplace, Yorkshire. |
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The third, sculpted by Sir Charles Wheeler, President of the Royal Academy, was erected in 1964 in Paine's birthplace, Thetford, England. |
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Keats believed that he was born at the inn, a birthplace of humble origins, but there is no evidence to support his belief. |
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From 1831 until his death, he farmed at Ash, Normandy, a village in Surrey a few miles from his birthplace at Farnham. |
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Several buildings in her birthplace of Nuneaton are named after her or titles of her novels. |
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Hardy's birthplace in Bockhampton and his house Max Gate, both in Dorchester, are owned by the National Trust. |
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His birthplace and ancestral house in Motihari has been declared a protected monument of historical importance. |
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In 2014 it was announced that Orwell's birthplace, a bungalow in Motihari, Bihar, in India would become the world's first Orwell museum. |
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The town was the birthplace of rugby league, and is home to the Huddersfield Giants who play in the Super League, the top division in Europe. |
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It is also the birthplace of Maurice, Robin and Barry Gibb, of the Bee Gees. |
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Edinburgh is the birthplace of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair who attended the city's Fettes College. |
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The first plaque was unveiled in 1867 to commemorate Lord Byron at his birthplace, 24 Holles Street, Cavendish Square, London. |
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Stonehaven was the birthplace of Robert William Thomson, inventor of the pneumatic tyre and the fountain pen. |
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The town was also the birthplace of Joseph Parry, composer of the song Myfanwy. |
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The family home was at 16 South Charlotte Street, and has a stone inscription marking it as Alexander Graham Bell's birthplace. |
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Europe, in particular ancient Greece, was the birthplace of Western civilization. |
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His birthplace at 4 Brechin Road is maintained as a museum by the National Trust for Scotland. |
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Burns's birthplace in Alloway is now a public museum known as Burns Cottage. |
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Another monument to Thomas stands in Cwmdonkin Park, one of his favourite childhood haunts, close to his birthplace. |
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An annual festival takes place in Dublin, the birthplace of Bram Stoker, in honour of his literary achievements. |
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A commemorative blue plaque was placed on the wall of the Bloomsbury Park Hotel in Southampton Row in May 1993 to mark Barbirolli's birthplace. |
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They married on 1 January 2001 at St Mary Magdalene church in Clapton's birthplace, Ripley. |
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The card has the holder's photo and a 15 digit ID number calculated from the holder's birthday and birthplace. |
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Tijuana is well known for being the birthplace and base of the Tijuana Cartel. |
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Even in recent years, his birthplace and his father's name have been disputed. |
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He would also have spoken both the Gaelic language of his Carrick birthplace and his mother's family, and the early Scots language. |
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Dunbar is the birthplace of the explorer, naturalist and influential conservationist John Muir. |
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Such markers may include common language or dialect, national dress, birthplace, family affiliation, etc. |
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His birthplace is not known, though Aberdeenshire and Galloway have made rival claims. |
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In 1485, the future Henry VII landed close to his birthplace in Mill Bay before marching on to England. |
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Roy's birthplace near Carluke in South Lanarkshire is today marked by a memorial in the form of a large OS trig point. |
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In 2008, Welsh was celebrated by the local council when it was decided to raise a blue plaque at his birthplace to commemorate his life. |
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Delhi was once the capital of the Mughal empire, and it became the birthplace of Mughlai cuisine. |
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Despite being the birthplace of the Emperor, who had supported Paoli in his youth, the island was neglected by Napoleon's government. |
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According to Greek Mythology, The Diktaean Cave at Mount Dikti was the birthplace of the god Zeus. |
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The Paximadia islands were the birthplace of the goddess Artemis and the god Apollo. |
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The town was the birthplace of William the Conqueror, first of the Norman Kings of England. |
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Old females usually whelp in the den of their previous litter, while younger females typically den near their birthplace. |
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Further, the Suda is the only source which we have for the role played by Herodotus as the heroic liberator of his birthplace. |
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The county is famed as home of writers Jane Austen and Charles Dickens, as well as the birthplace of engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel. |
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It was the birthplace of physicist Robert Hooke and was the home of Poet Laureate Alfred Lord Tennyson. |
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The subject of his birthplace is still disputed although a broad consensus has now been reached. |
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As the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, England was home to many significant inventors during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. |
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This city was the birthplace of the last king of Babylon, the Assyrian Nabonidus and his son and regent Belshazzar. |
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A residence of the Western Roman Emperor, Roman Trier was the birthplace of Saint Ambrose. |
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In some cases, this was a movement of settlers of European origin returning to the land of their birth, or to an ancestral birthplace. |
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And though it was the birthplace of banking, by the 16th century German and Dutch banks began taking away business. |
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Trujillo is the birthplace of Peru's judiciary, and it was twice designated as the capital of the country. |
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Venice has played an important role in the history of symphonic and operatic music, and it is the birthplace of Antonio Vivaldi. |
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Boston, Massachusetts is the birthplace and most famous site of Eastern New England English. |
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In 1996, the town was twinned with Lyme Regis, in Dorset, England, the birthplace of Admiral Sir George Somers. |
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The village was the birthplace of England National Football Team captain Billy Wright. |
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He is buried in the churchyard of St Bartholomew's Church, Lower Basildon, Berkshire, near his birthplace. |
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The Blackstone Valley running through Massachusetts and Rhode Island has been called the birthplace of America's industrial revolution. |
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Weed eventually became the birthplace of both the bicycle and automobile industries in Hartford. |
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His birthplace is now occupied by a branch of the English department store John Lewis. |
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One Edict of Asoka, who reigned from circa 269 BCE to 232 BCE, commemorates the Emperor's pilgrimage to the Buddha's birthplace in Lumbini. |
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Its basin was the birthplace of ancient Chinese civilization, and it was the most prosperous region in early Chinese history. |
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Ravenglass is reputed as a birthplace of Saint Patrick along with Banwen in South Wales. |
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The fell takes its name from Pillar Rock, a prominent feature on the Ennerdale side, regarded as the birthplace of rock climbing in the district. |
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Between the two is the hollow of Baysoar Slack, the birthplace of Sail Beck. |
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The Shanghai acrobatic Troupe feels like the birthplace of this craft. |
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In the USA, the birthplace of time banking, services exchanged in these networks are tax exempt by ruling of the Internal revenue Service. |
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Elster's design and manufacturing facility in Luton, UK, is the birthplace of polymer bodied water meter technology. |
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There is now a museum to his honor in his birthplace of Staryi Uhryniv. |
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Now the company is planning a special memorial to Maurice Wilks and Anglesey as the birthplace of the classic vehicle. |
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William Graydon will run from the Bee Gee star's former home in Oxfordshire to his birthplace on the Isle of Man dressed only in pink Y-fronts. |
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The kibbutz was also home to Rahel the poetess and the birthplace of composer and lyricist Naomi Shem-er. |
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The real birthplace of the junior college movement was the University of Chicago. |
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Established in 1975, the ROM's Jack Satterly Geochronology Lab was the birthplace of high-precision radiometric uranium-lead dating. |
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British superbike champion Steve Hislop died in 2003 when his Robinson R44 helicopter crashed near his birthplace of Hawick, in the Borders. |
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Hearken back to the era of Big Band Jazz with the Kat's Korner, named after the birthplace of Lindy Hop in New York. |
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Besides blues and jazz, New Orleans also is the birthplace of the po'boy sandwich. |
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To commemorate the milestone, over 1,600 Roadsters and their owners made their way to the car's birthplace at the Miyoshi Proving Ground. |
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The Fertile Crescent, the arc-shaped region in western Asia and the birthplace of agriculture, was used in this research. |
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Dubbed 'turkey's Detroit', bursa is most famous for producing the Fiat and Renault cars, and for being the birthplace of the mouth-watering Iskender Kebap. |
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Flamenco occupies a cherished place in Andalucian culture, and the city of Jerez de la Frontera is widely regarded as its birthplace and spiritual home. |
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There are claims that Oldham was the birthplace of the first chip shop. |
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The town was the birthplace of William Wordsworth and Dorothy Wordsworth. |
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Over the years the town has been the birthplace of several famous people. |
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Being the birthplace and testing grounds of the cotton milling industry at the time, it has been called the birthplace of the American Industrial Revolution. |
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Trinidad is also the birthplace of soca music, chutney music, parang. |
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A house in Hadlow reputed to be the birthplace of William Caxton was dismantled in 1936 and incorporated into a larger house rebuilt in Forest Row, East Sussex. |
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Florence originated as a Roman city, and later, after a long period as a flourishing trading and banking medieval commune, it was the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance. |
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The Dutch city of Hoorn was also the birthplace of Schouten. |
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Today, many Belgians and Germans still claim Mercator as their own, despite the lack of any evidence pertaining to the birthplace and background of his father, Hubert. |
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Ghent was the birthplace of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster. |
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The city was also the birthplace of great European explorers, especially Marco Polo, as well as Baroque composers such as Vivaldi and Benedetto Marcello. |
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Geneva is the birthplace of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and the Geneva Conventions and, since 2006, hosts the United Nations Human Rights Council. |
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In addition to being the birthplace of the Red Cross, Switzerland is home to numerous international organisations, including the second largest UN office. |
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In this way, Rome became first one of the major centres of the Italian Renaissance, and then the birthplace of both the Baroque style and Neoclassicism. |
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In addition to physicists, Austria was the birthplace of two of the most noteworthy philosophers of the 20th century, Ludwig Wittgenstein and Karl Popper. |
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The game's squares and cards have been revised to tell the story of Alan Turing's life, from his birthplace in Maida Vale to Hut 8 at Bletchley Park. |
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It is the birthplace of Thomas Hardy, who used the county as the principal setting of his novels, and William Barnes, whose poetry celebrates the ancient Dorset dialect. |
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Hampshire has literary connections, being the birthplace of authors including Jane Austen, and Charles Dickens, and the residence of others, such as Charles Kingsley. |
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Penzance was the birthplace of the chemist Sir Humphry Davy. |
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Babbage's birthplace is disputed, but according to the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography he was most likely born at 44 Crosby Row, Walworth Road, London, England. |
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It is said by some that Bayonne is the birthplace of mayonnaise, supposedly a corruption of Bayonnaise, the French adjective describing the city's people and produce. |
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At Churchill's request, he was buried in the family plot at St Martin's Church, Bladon, near Woodstock, not far from his birthplace at Blenheim Palace. |
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Their homes in Virginia represent the birthplace of America and the South. |
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Cyprus occupies an important role in Greek mythology being the birthplace of Aphrodite and Adonis, and home to King Cinyras, Teucer and Pygmalion. |
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Henry Tudor landed in southern Wales with a small contingent of French troops and marched through his birthplace, Pembrokeshire, recruiting soldiers. |
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The first group, which we term the ethnic dimension, contained the items about birthplace, ancestry, living in Britain, and sharing British customs and traditions. |
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This is the first battle where England united to fight the combined forces of the Norsemen and the Scots, and thus historians consider it the birthplace of England. |
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The city spread from its birthplace, around what is now the James's Gate area, out along the coastline, northeast towards Howth and southeast towards Dalkey. |
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It was the birthplace of Henry Tudor, later Henry VII of England. |
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A statue of Cooper was unveiled in his birthplace of Caerphilly, Wales, in 2008 by fellow entertainer Sir Anthony Hopkins, who is patron of the Tommy Cooper Society. |
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Oswestry was the birthplace of Wilfred Owen, the First World War poet. |
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Kuwait is the birthplace of various popular musical genres, such as sawt. |
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Since Old Kilpatrick, a legendary birthplace of Saint Patrick, is in the district, the association of Saint Patrick's Saltire may be considered appropriate, if coincidental. |
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On 8 January 2017, which would have been Bowie's 70th birthday, a charity concert in his birthplace of Brixton was hosted by the actor Gary Oldman, a close friend. |
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At the mural of Bowie in his birthplace of Brixton, south London, which shows him in his Aladdin Sane character, fans laid flowers and sang his songs. |
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His birthdate and birthplace are uncertain, and sources offer dates from 1659 to 1662, with the summer or early autumn of 1660 considered the most likely. |
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Gibraltar is believed to be the birthplace of the rugby variant Tag Rugby. |
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In 2004 the Games returned to their birthplace in Athens, Greece. |
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Ancient Greece was the birthplace of the Olympic Games, consequently Athens was perceived to be an appropriate choice to stage the inaugural modern Games. |
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In 2005, Newell was presented with an honorary degree of Doctor of Arts by the University of Hertfordshire which has a campus in St Albans, his birthplace. |
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It is also the birthplace of actor, comedian and writer Simon Pegg. |
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Among a group of modern houses in the village of Bedmond near St Albans is a small plaque recording the spot as his birthplace, historically in the parish of Abbots Langley. |
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The town is credited with being the birthplace of rugby football. |
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Another portrait of Higgs by the same artist hangs in the birthplace of James Clerk Maxwell in Edinburgh, Higgs is the Honorary Patron of the James Clerk Maxwell Foundation. |
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She then wanders with her son toward Bukovina, the birthplace of her mother, and attempts to reach the Hasidic Tzadik at Vishnitz and complete her pilgrimage. |
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It was appropriate that we hosted this moment in history, our city being the birthplace of passenger steam trains in 1830 with the launch of the Liverpool-Manchester Railway. |
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Just behind the ever-bustling Zocalo is the Antiguo Colegio San Ildefonoso, a former Jesuit boarding school considered the birthplace of Mexican muralism. |
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Newbury, Berks, Guildford, Surrey, Milton Keynes and Tunbridge Wells, Kent, follow the Bard's birthplace as the dearest places for dental check-ups, according to whatclinic. |
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The annual Banana Split Festival is on today and tomorrow in Wilmington, Ohio, which describes itself as the birthplace of the beloved ice cream specialty. |
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In the 1970s and '80s, bhangra became part of the modern club scene, when the South Asian diasporic community made the United Kingdom the birthplace of bhangra remix music. |
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