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  2. Plansee - Wikipedia

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    The lake is first mentioned in a border description of the diocese of Freising from the years 1073/78 as Planse, other early names include; Please , Plense and Plase. [ 2 ] The Tyrolean princes and the Steingaden monastery held the fishing rights on the Plansee, as the Stams monastery in the 15th century through gift or acquisition.

  3. Seven Natural Wonders of Romania - Wikipedia

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    Danube Delta [3] in Tulcea County: Danube Delta: 2nd: Retezat National Park [4] in Hunedoara County: Retezat National Park: 3rd: Scărișoara Cave [5] in Alba County: Scărișoara Cave: 4th: Cheile Nerei-Beușnița National Park [6] in Caraș-Severin County: 5th: Ceahlău Massif [7] in Neamț County: Ceahlău Massif: 6th: Piatra Craiului ...

  4. Primavera (Botticelli) - Wikipedia

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    Venus standing in her arch.. The painting features six female figures and two male, along with a cupid, in an orange grove. The movement of the composition is from right to left, so following that direction the standard identification of the figures is as follows: At the far right, "Zephyrus, the biting wind of March, kidnaps and possesses the nymph Chloris, whom he later marries and ...

  5. Nicolae Grigorescu - Wikipedia

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    His brother, Gheorghe Grigorescu (1835-1912) also worked for Chladek. [3] His time working for Chladek would inspire his career, even though he left his workshop in 1850. In 1856 he created the historical composition Mihai scăpând stindardul ( Michael the Brave saving the flag ), which he presented to the Wallachian Prince Barbu Ştirbei ...

  6. Frühlingsstimmen - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] Bianca Bianchi was then a famous member of the Vienna Court Opera Theatre and Strauss was sufficiently inspired to compose a new work, a waltz for solo voice, for the acclaimed singer. [ 5 ] The result was his "Frühlingsstimmen" waltz which celebrated spring and remained one of the classical repertoire's most famous waltzes.

  7. Foreign-language influences in English - Wikipedia

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    The English language descends from Old English, the West Germanic language of the Anglo-Saxons. Most of its grammar, its core vocabulary and the most common words are Germanic. [1] However, the percentage of loans in everyday conversation varies by dialect and idiolect, even if English vocabulary at large has a greater Romance influence.

  8. Campionato Primavera 1 - Wikipedia

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    However, the regulation also allowed the champions and runner-up of Campionato Primavera 2 would promoted to the future edition of Campionato Primavera 1; Empoli and Entella, had their youth teams finished as the losing side of the first round of the playoffs of 2016–17 season, which consisted of 14 teams, but excluded from the first edition ...

  9. Languages of Peru - Wikipedia

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    Quechua is the second language of Peru, in terms of number of speakers. It is the official language in areas where it is the dominant language, even though from a linguistic point of view, it's a family of related languages. (Ethnologue assigns separate language codes to more than 25 varieties of Quechua in Peru.)