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  • 121Yonezawa — ▪ Japan       city, southern Yamagata ken (prefecture), north central Honshu, Japan. From the Muromachi period (1338–1573) to the Meiji Restoration (1868) it was a castle town of the Uesugi (Uesugi Family) daimyo family. The ruling family… …

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  • 122Fleming — This is an ancient name in Ireland, known to date back to the 12th Century and shortly after the invasion of Henry 11th in 1171. The name means specifically a man from Flanders and was found as le Flamanc , one William Le Flamanc being so… …

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  • 123Ming Dynasty — Great Ming 大明 ← 1368–1644 …

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  • 124Nord-Pas de Calais — Infobox French region native name = Région Nord Pas de Calais common name = Nord Pas de Calais | image logo size = 100px capital = Lille area = 12,414 | area scale = 10 Regional president = Daniel Percheron (PS) (since 2001) population rank = 4th …

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  • 125Peterloo Massacre — Coordinates: 53°28′41″N 2°14′49″W / 53.478°N 2.247°W / 53.478; 2.247 …

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  • 126Spinning jenny — The spinning jenny is a multi spool spinning wheel. It was invented circa 1764 by James Hargreaves in Stanhill, near Blackburn, Lancashire in the northwest of England (although Thomas Highs is another candidate identified as the inventor). The… …

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  • 127Rochdale — infobox UK place country = England map type= Greater Manchester latitude= 53.6136 longitude= 2.1610 official name= Rochdale population = 95,796 (2001 Census) metropolitan borough= Rochdale region= North West England metropolitan county= Greater… …

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  • 128Malwa (Madhya Pradesh) — Malwa (Malvi: माळवा , IAST: Māļavā) is a region in west central northern India occupying a plateau of volcanic origin in the western part of the state of Madhya Pradesh. This region had been a separate political unit from the time of the Aryan… …

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