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| –167.18+ | Tarpeian rock on Capitoline Hill in Rome, from which traitors were thrown (after Tarpeia, daughter of the commander of the Capitol, who offered to betray the citadel and was killed by the Sabines (The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVI, 'Tarpeia', 430b)) |
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| –320.23+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVI, 'Taaffe, Eduard Franz Joseph von', 321d: (of the 19th century Austrian statesman's ancestors) 'From the 13th century the Taaffes had been one of the leading families in the north of Ireland' |
| –535.09+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVI, 'Tōkyō', 1047d: (of Tokyo) 'formerly called Yedo' |
| –535.20+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVI, 'Tōkyō', 1048b: 'the castle of Yedo, formerly the residence of the shōguns' (de-facto rulers of Japan until 1868) |
| –538.12+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVI, 'Teheran', 506b: 'in 1869 Nasr-ud-din Shah decided upon enlarging the city... an enceinte consisting of a ditch and 58 unequal bastions... was constructed and completed in 1874' |
| –547.15+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVI, 'Teheran', 506c: 'the great Maidan i Mashk (Maidan of drill), the military parade ground' |
| –550.28+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVI, 'Tōkyō', 1048d: 'the transfer of the court from Kiōto' (capital of Japan until 1868) |
| –582.08+ | The Encyclopædia Britannica vol. XXVI, 'Taaffe, Eduard Franz Joseph von', 321d: (of the 19th century Austrian statesman's ancestors) 'From the 13th century the Taaffes had been one of the leading families in the north of Ireland. In 1628 Sir John Taaffe was raised to the peerage as Baron Ballymote and Viscount Taaffe of Corven' |
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