Bratislava
City · 907 CE · in Europe
Capital of Kingdom of Hungary (1526–1546).
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- Alfred the Great (849 CE – 899 CE): King of Wessex who defended his kingdom against the Vikings, reorganised its defences and promoted learning in English.
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- Smolensk (863 CE): Capital of Principality of Smolensk (1056–1406).
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