The New Encyclopædia Britannica: In 32 Volumes. A-ak - Bayes, Volume 1Philip W. Goetz, Dale H. Hoiberg, Robert MacHenry Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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... capital , apart from its large number of foreign visitors , is entirely Hungarian - speaking ; in the past it never was . The remarkably diverse ethnic background of Budapest's population has been one of the city's greatest strengths ...
... capital , apart from its large number of foreign visitors , is entirely Hungarian - speaking ; in the past it never was . The remarkably diverse ethnic background of Budapest's population has been one of the city's greatest strengths ...
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... capital of British India until 1772 , when the first governor general , Warren Hastings , transferred all important offices to the city from Mur- shidābād , the provincial Mughal capital . In 1773 Bombay and Madras became subordinate to ...
... capital of British India until 1772 , when the first governor general , Warren Hastings , transferred all important offices to the city from Mur- shidābād , the provincial Mughal capital . In 1773 Bombay and Madras became subordinate to ...
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... capital . The city was sacked by English buccaneers in 1595 , and its buildings were almost totally destroyed by two earthquakes in 1755 and 1812. During the 17th and 18th centuries , however , Caracas gradually emerged as the ...
... capital . The city was sacked by English buccaneers in 1595 , and its buildings were almost totally destroyed by two earthquakes in 1755 and 1812. During the 17th and 18th centuries , however , Caracas gradually emerged as the ...
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