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In 1370 Louis I of Hungary became king of Poland, but his office was interrupted by his death. In 13 ...

The first fragments of the Great Wall of China were built in the 3rd century BC. It was supposed to be both a barrier against invaders and a symbol of the power of the first emperor of China.

An example is Krisana Kraisintu, known as the "gypsy pharmacist", who developed one of the first fix ...

The terrain rises from the coastal plains to the central plateau, where it reaches an altitude of 67 ...

Thai food combines five basic tastes: sweet, spicy, sour, bitter, and salty. The herbs and spices mo ...

In this zone, there was a shift of half an hour backward relative to South Korean time. The Korean g ...

Due to this, the city is constantly jammed and has very polluted air. To counteract this, a network of city parks was created.

It is bordered by four countries: Niger to the north, Chad to the northeast, Cameroon to the east, a ...

This custom was introduced in 1833 in Newmarket, England, and it spread to the whole of Great Britain in 1858.

The first New Year is celebrated on January 1, and the second, the Orthodox New Year, on January 14.