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  2. Castle of Rocca Calascio - Wikipedia

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    The Castle of Rocca Calascio is a mountaintop fortress or rocca in the municipality of Calascio, in the Province of L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy. At an elevation of around 1,460 metres (4,790 ft), the castle is the highest fortress in the Apennines. Built of stone and masonry exclusively for military purposes and intended only to accommodate troops ...

  3. Old Theatre of Vilnius - Wikipedia

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    Old Theatre of Vilnius. Coordinates: 54.68087°N 25.27323°E. The theatre in 2021. In 2010. Old Theatre of Vilnius ( Lithuanian: Vilniaus senasis teatras ), built in 1913 as Pohulanka Theatre and formerly known as Russian Drama Theatre of Lithuania (or Lithuanian Russian Dramatic Theatre) and other names, is a theatre in the Old Town of Vilnius.

  4. The Coffee Table - Wikipedia

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    Plot. Jesús Casas and María visit a furniture store with their newborn baby Cayetano ('Cayetanín') in the hopes of buying a coffee table. The salesman, also claiming to be named Cayetano (a name that Jesús dislikes and considers it fitting for a fascist bullfighter), offers them an expensive but supposedly high-quality table which María refuses to buy, claiming that the salesman's promise ...

  5. Jean-Jacques Rousseau - Wikipedia

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    Jean-Jacques Rousseau (UK: / ˈ r uː s oʊ /, US: / r uː ˈ s oʊ / French: [ʒɑ̃ ʒak ʁuso]; 28 June 1712 – 2 July 1778) was a Genevan philosopher (), writer, and composer.His political philosophy influenced the progress of the Age of Enlightenment throughout Europe, as well as aspects of the French Revolution and the development of modern political, economic, and educational thought.

  6. Rusu (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Rusu (surname) Rusu is a common Moldavian and Romanian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Adrian Rusu (born 1984), Romanian football player. Adrian Andrei Rusu (born 1951), Romanian archeologist. Alexandru Rusu (1884–1963), Romanian bishop of the Greek-Catholic Church. Bogdan Rusu (born 1990), Romanian football player.

  7. Constantin Cantacuzino (died 1877) - Wikipedia

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    Constantin G. Cantacuzino, also known as Costache Cantacozino or Costandin Cantacuzino ( transitional Cyrillic: Кonстanтin Кanтaкozino; 1790s–1877), was the Caimacam (Regent) of Wallachia in September 1848–June 1849, appointed directly by the Ottoman Empire. A member of the Cantacuzino family, he had emerged as a leader of the ...

  8. House of the Free Press - Wikipedia

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    House of the Free Press. / 44.480907; 26.071261. The House of the Free Press ( Romanian: Casa Presei Libere ), known under Communist rule as Casa Scînteii, 'House of The Spark [newspaper]', is a building in northern Bucharest, Romania, the tallest in the city between 1956 and 2007. [1]

  9. Rusu clan - Wikipedia

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    The Rusu family became established at Takamori Castle by the 16th century, and were supported by the Date clan. The Rusu and Date also formed kinship ties through marriage and adoption. Relations between the Rusu and Date continued to improve, and in the Edo period, the Rusu became samurai of the Date clan's Sendai Domain.