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• Rome
  ...e [[Italian peninsula]] to settle around the River [[Tiber]]. For almost a thousand years, Rome was a very important city in the [[Western world]] and possibly ...the population began to rise in the Renaissance and surpassed one hundred thousand residents in XVII century.
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• Gucci
  ...ounded wholesaling business had brought the once-exclusive brand to over a thousand stores in the United States alone with the GAC line, deteriorating the bran
  16 KB (2,439 words) - 21:34, 3 November 2009
• Southern Italy
  ...ply depressed areas for centuries. Garibaldi managed to overcome the fifty-thousand-strong Borbonic army with just 1000 volunteers exclusively thanks to the up
  21 KB (3,176 words) - 08:01, 14 June 2009
• Indianapolis Motor Speedway
  ...d (five miles). Louis Schwitzer was declared the winner in front of twelve thousand spectators.
  25 KB (3,666 words) - 10:05, 2 March 2009
• Internal-combustion engine
  ...[fireworks]] during the [[Song dynasty]] (some sources put the invention a thousand years earlier still). [[England|English]] inventor Sir [[Samuel Morland]] u
  20 KB (3,085 words) - 13:24, 8 October 2009
• Vatican City
  ..., ruled a large portion of the [[Italy|Italian]] peninsula for more than a thousand years until the mid [[19th century]], when most of the territory of the Pap ...ral power of the popes who have ruled the [[Papal States]] for more than a thousand years and, prior to the Papal States, as the highest civil authority of the
  36 KB (5,648 words) - 08:49, 8 October 2009
• Genoa
  ...narchy. In [[1860]], [[Giuseppe Garibaldi]] set out from Genoa with over a thousand volunteers to begin the campaign. This is called the departure of the thous
  21 KB (3,062 words) - 12:22, 24 June 2009
• Veneto
  ...[[nineteenth century|nineteenth]] centuries. There are approximately five thousand Ville Venete, of which 1,400 are declared of historical and monumental inte
  22 KB (3,101 words) - 20:28, 1 August 2009
• Ancient Rome
  ...ible the paved, durable [[Roman road]]s, many of which were still in use a thousand years after the fall of Rome. The construction of a vast and efficient trav ...arge amounts of water with an efficiency that remained unsurpassed for two thousand years. Sometimes, where depressions deeper than 50 miles had to be crossed,
  37 KB (5,640 words) - 08:03, 1 October 2009
• Alfa Romeo 8C
  ...99, by Christie's at Pebble Beach, it brought four million and seventy two thousand US dollars, making it one of the ten most expensive cars ever auctioned. Th
  22 KB (3,314 words) - 20:56, 24 March 2010
• Tazio Nuvolari
  ...his funeral, which is said to have seen an attendance of between 25 and 55 thousand people. The funeral procession was a mile long, and Nuvolari's coffin was p
  26 KB (3,975 words) - 09:47, 23 October 2009
• Electronic stability control
  ...pensive trims, so the cost of a package that includes ESC could be several thousand dollars. Nonetheless, ESC is considered highly cost-effective and it might
  27 KB (3,920 words) - 22:51, 15 November 2009
• Automobile safety
  ...land]], [[Norway]], [[Sweden]], and [[Switzerland]] in terms of deaths per thousand vehicles, while in terms of deaths per 100 million vehicle miles travelled,
  22 KB (3,293 words) - 22:58, 15 November 2009
• Pisa
  ...Giglio]], in front of [[Tuscany]]: the Genoese lost 25 ships, while about thousand sailors, two cardinals and one bishop were taken prisoner. After this outst
  27 KB (4,278 words) - 21:56, 17 August 2009
• Capriolo
  ...lo 75 was a good commercial success, it was produced how describle in some thousand of pieces and various models from 1951 up to 1957 also under the name Aerom
  23 KB (3,832 words) - 09:44, 14 April 2011
• Ducati
  ...hine at the 1952 show, the Cruiser was not a great success, and only a few thousand were made over a two-year period before the model ceased production.
  27 KB (3,658 words) - 14:35, 26 November 2013
• Aluminium
  ...cient generating capacity to produce enough aluminium to manufacture sixty thousand warplanes in four years.
  35 KB (5,288 words) - 22:04, 13 July 2007
• History of the bicycle
  ...sign was welcomed by mechanically minded men daring to balance and several thousand copies were built and used, primarily in Western Europe and in North Americ
  34 KB (5,162 words) - 18:37, 23 April 2009
• Lancia Artena
  ...chassis mod. 341) or to vans and ambulances (chassis mod. 441). An average thousand will be produced loads in all, 1940/1942 three years
  37 KB (5,283 words) - 01:57, 12 December 2011
• Car handling
  ...er it will handle for him. One needs to take extra care for the first few thousand miles after buying a car, especially if it differs in design from those he
  36 KB (5,845 words) - 08:04, 8 October 2009

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