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It became the capital of Bavaria (Königreich Bayern) in 1806.

On the Bremen market square, between the town hall and the merchants' building (Schütting), there is a medieval statue of the knight Roland, made famous by the French chivalric epic "The Song of Roland".

Saint John died in Ephesus, and Emperor Justinian, in the first half of the 6th century, ordered a basilica to be built over his grave, which is now located on the Ayasuluk hills, east of the temple of Artemis.

During the Persian rule, the painter Parrasios was also born and lived in Ephesus, next to Heraclitus.

The city's main river is the Los Angeles River, which is seasonal in most sections.

The Museum of Art history in Vienna, opened in 1891, contains a collection of paintings of European painting from the 15th to 18th centuries, including works by Pieter Bruegel, Rubens, Titan, Rembrandt, Velázquez, among others.

The Bloody Mary cocktail was invented in Paris in 1921 by a bartender named Fernand “Pete” Petiot.

Originally, Paris was called Lutetia and was a Roman settlement.

Shanghai started as a fishing village, then developed into a market town in the 12th century.

The population of Chicago is 2.7 million and the population density is almost 4450 people/km².