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• Italian
  ...peoples]] who gave the peninsula its name, beginning from the [[Classical antiquity|classical]] era, [[Phoenicia]]ns and [[Ancient Carthage|Carthaginians]] fou ...org/TQ0312582/unification.html |archive-date=7 March 2009}}</ref> From the late 19th century to the early 20th century, Italy rapidly industrialised, mainl
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• Iran
  ...sin, Iran| publisher = [[Antiquity (journal)|Antiquity]]| url = http://www.antiquity.ac.uk/projgall/biglari302/| access-date =27 April 2011}}</ref> Iran's [[Nea ===Classical antiquity===
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• France
  === Prehistory and antiquity === ...man Gaul|Greeks]], originating from [[Phocaea]], founded the [[Colonies in antiquity#Greek colonies|colony of Massalia]] (present-day [[Marseille]]), on the sho
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• Iranian peoples
  ...("Iranian stretch of the good Dāityā").<ref name="iranica.com"/> In the late part of the [[Avesta]] (Videvdat 1), one of the mentioned homelands was ref ...Bactrians]] and [[Sogdians]] of the Iranian Plateau and [[Transoxiana]] of antiquity:<ref>The "Aryan" Language, Gherardo Gnoli, Instituto Italiano per l'Africa
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• Morocco
  ===Prehistory and antiquity=== ...of the area: ''[[Homo sapiens]]'' fossils that had been discovered in the late 2000s near the [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic coast]] in [[Jebel Irhoud]] were r
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• Mongolia
  ...vsXylluO4C Lexicon of Reconstructed Pronunciation in Early Middle Chinese, Late Middle Chinese, and Early Mandarin]''. UBC Press, 1991. {{ISBN|0-7748-0366- === Prehistory and antiquity ===
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• Milan
  The city's role as a major political centre dates back to the [[late antiquity]], when it served as the capital of the [[Western Roman Empire]], while fro [[File:Braun Milano HAAB.jpg|thumb|The late 16th-century city encircled by the [[Walls of Milan#Spanish walls|Spanish w
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• Retailing
  Retail markets and shops have a very ancient history, dating back to antiquity. Some of the earliest retailers were itinerant [[peddler]]s. Over the centu ...and feel products began to be available, with retail innovations from the late 17th and early 18th centuries.<ref>Cox, N.C. and Dannehl, K., ''Perceptions
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• Septimius Severus
  ...itions were cut short when he fell fatally ill of an infectious disease in late 210. He died in early 211 at Eboracum (today York, England), and was succee ...People From Ancient to Modern Times, Volume I: The Dynastic Periods: From Antiquity to the Fourteenth Century'', p. 71</ref>
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• River Thames
  Indirect evidence for the antiquity of the name 'Thames' is provided by a Roman potsherd found at Oxford, beari ...g as early as 58&nbsp;million years ago, in the [[Thanetian]] stage of the late [[Palaeocene]] epoch.<ref name=terriv>{{cite web |url=http://www.qpg.geog.c
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• Istanbul
  ...re|Latin]] (1204–1261), [[Byzantine Empire under the Palaiologos dynasty|late Byzantine]] (1261–1453), and [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] (1453–1922) emp ...cribe it as the common Turkish name of the time; between the late 17th and late 18th centuries, it was also in official use. The first use of the word ''Is
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• Actor
  ...iversity of Chicago|access-date=14 March 2009|quote=For example, until the late 1600s, audiences were opposed to seeing women on stage, because of the beli ...aly. The [[Feast of Fools]] encouraged the development of comedy. In the [[Late Middle Ages]], plays were produced in 127 towns. These vernacular [[Mystery
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• Singapore
  ...ory]] dates back at least a millennium, having been a maritime [[Emporium (antiquity)|emporium]] known as ''[[Temasek]]'' and subsequently as a major constituen After early years of [[History of the Republic of Singapore#1965 to Late 1970s|turbulence]] whilst lacking natural resources and a [[hinterland]], t
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• Tyrol (state)
  ...rl Finsterwalder]], the name ''Tyrol'' derives from {{ill|Teriolis|de}}, a late-Roman fort and travellers' hostel in [[Zirl, Tyrol]].<ref>{{cite book |firs In late antiquity (from AD 476), Tyrol belonged to the [[Ostrogoths]], and it was included in
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• Diamonds
  ...Diamond's great hardness relative to other materials has been known since antiquity, and is the source of its name. This does not mean that it is infinitely ha ...</ref> De Beers sold off the vast majority of its diamond stockpile in the late 1990s – early 2000s<ref>{{cite web|title=The Elusive Sparcle |url=http://
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• Baffinland
  |quote = The antiquity of some archeological remains along this navigational system, which goes ba ...ting to assume control of Baffinland agreed to a partnership. However, in late 2014, after the Railway plan had spent several years undergoing its environ
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• Lace front wig
  Wigs have been used since antiquity as hairstyles and costumes; ancient Egyptians wore wigs to shield their sha The modern wig was adopted by Louis XIII to cover his balding head. By the late 1600s, both wigs and handmade lace headpieces were common with European and
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• German
  ...rms of advertisement, where it is used to convey a certain rusticality and antiquity. ...ittelalter bis zur Gegenwart |trans-title=German language history from the late Middle Ages to the present |volume=Band III: 19. und 20. Jahrhundert |serie
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