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    Grand Century Place is a multicomplex including a shopping mall named MOKO, two office towers and a modern hotel named Royal Plaza Hotel. It is connected...
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    following centuries. From the mid-19th century, the square's heritage value was rediscovered, and it was thoroughly renovated. Nowadays, the Grand-Place is the...
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    The Grand-Place (French: [ɡʁɑ̃ plas]; "Grand Square") is the main square and the centre of activity of Tournai, Hainaut, Belgium. The square has a triangular...
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  • from the 10th to 13th centuries.[citation needed] In the 13th century, Kiev became an appanage principality first of the grand prince of Vladimir and...
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    opened in 1997. Owned by Sun Hung Kai Properties, it is located at Grand Century Place and with direct access to the Mong Kok East station of the MTR. At...
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    Generally, the early years of the 21st century were pronounced as in "two-thousand (and) five," with a change taking place around 2010, when pronunciations...
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    The 2nd century is the period from AD 101 (represented by the Roman numerals CI) through AD 200 (CC) in accordance with the Julian calendar. It is considered...
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    The Grand Bazaar (Turkish: Kapalıçarşı, meaning ‘Covered Market’; also Büyük Çarşı, meaning ‘Grand Market’) in Istanbul is one of the largest and oldest...
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  • Zweig shaped their vision for the film. The Grand Budapest Hotel draws visually from Europe-set mid-century Hollywood films and the United States Library...
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    periods of the Ottoman Empire, especially during and after the 19th century, the grand vizier began to hold a position almost identical to that of a prime...
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    The Grand Tour was the principally 17th- to early 19th-century custom of a traditional trip through Europe, with Italy as a key destination, undertaken...
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    at Mong Kok station via a footbridge. The station is connected to Grand Century Place, a large shopping mall. The station is within walking distance of...
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  • the royal barge, than of the Grand Vizier". After the Tanzimat period of the Ottoman Empire in the 19th century, the Grand Viziers came to assume a role...
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    visual arts, and philosophy). Some of the greatest inventions took place in this century. It was during this period that the European colonization of the...
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    The Grand Duchy of Lithuania was a sovereign state in northeastern Europe that existed from the 13th century, succeeding the Kingdom of Lithuania, to the...
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    residence of the Grand Dukes was the Palazzo Pitti in Florence, bought by the Medici in 1549. Margraves reigned in the 9th century when the region was...
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    border) by a Grand Lodge or Grand Orient. There is no international, worldwide Grand Lodge that supervises all of Freemasonry; each Grand Lodge is independent...
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    Piano (redirect from Grand piano)
    aliquot stringing which gave grand pianos a more powerful sound, a longer sustain, and a richer tone. Later in the century, as the piano became more common...
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    Empire, the Muslim conquests in the Indian subcontinent took place at the end of the century. 1101: In July, the Treaty of Alton is signed between Henry...
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    feet). The banks of the Grand Canal are lined with more than 170 buildings, most of which date from the 13th to the 18th century, and demonstrate the welfare...
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    the Century Limousine. In December 1992, the Century received its last makeover, with some very minor changes taking place in late 1994. A Century with...
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    by the end of that century, uniting eastern Rus'. Such claims raised much opposition and hostility from its main rival, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania,...
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    Over the centuries, the road acted as one of the major trade routes in the region and facilitated both travel and postal communication. The Grand Trunk Road...
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    The 15th century was the century which spans the Julian calendar dates from 1 January 1401 (represented by the Roman numerals MCDI) to 31 December 1500...
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  • 20th Century Boys (Japanese: 20世紀少年, Hepburn: Nijusseiki Shōnen) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoki Urasawa. It was originally...
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  • This is a list of composers of 20th-century classical music, sortable by name, year of birth, year of death, nationality, notable works, and remarks....
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    century is the period from 1001 (represented by the Roman numerals MI) through 1100 (MC) in accordance with the Julian calendar, and the 1st century of...
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    and Le Grand Commandement Blanc by Alain Kirili (1986). Two marble statues of lions are also displayed on the terrace, dating from the 18th century, and...
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    Grand Central Terminal (GCT; also referred to as Grand Central Station or simply as Grand Central) is a commuter rail terminal located at 42nd Street...
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    dangerous place to race due to how narrow the track is, and the race often involves the intervention of a safety car. The first Monaco Grand Prix took place on...
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