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Read record →Sourced using AIc. 2nd century CE; Ashvaghosha · North India; Bodh Gaya narrative setting
Read record →Sourced using AI1570s–1580s · Central Mexico
Read record →Sourced using AIthird millennium BCE; destruction debated · Tell Mardikh, Idlib region
Read record →Sourced using AI1947–1969 · Chatham Islands / Rēkohu and New Zealand
Read record →Sourced using AI1985 · Ottawa, Ontario
Read record →Sourced using AI1969 · Stuttgart / Baden-Württemberg
Read record →Sourced using AILate 7th–early 8th century · Anglo-Saxon England or adjacent Latin literary milieu
Read record →Sourced using AI1860s–1890s · Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
Read record →Sourced using AI1883 · Central Chilean coast
Read record →Sourced using AI31 October 1992 · Northolt, London, England; fictional setting presented as a live investigation
Read record →Sourced using AIExtant form likely early medieval; older astronomical material incorporated · South Asian astronomical tradition
Read record →Sourced using AItexts attributed to Karma Lingpa, traditionally 14th century · Tibet
Read record →Sourced using AINineteenth-century documented tradition · Lake Lagarfljót, East Iceland
Read record →Sourced using AI2023 · Unspecified Middle East
Read record →Sourced using AI2019 · Bucharest
Read record →Sourced using AIDīpavaṃsa and Mahāvaṃsa traditions; medieval elaboration · Sri Pada, Sri Lanka
Read record →Sourced using AI1970s–1980s · Salvador, Bahia, and other Brazilian centers
Read record →Sourced using AI6 April 1966 · Westall, Melbourne, Victoria
Read record →Sourced using AI1965 · Multiple French localities
Read record →Sourced using AI1977–1981 · Kuantan, Pahang
Read record →Sourced using AIAkan traditional associations; national park established 1992 · Central Region
Read record →Sourced using AI1993 · San Diego, California
Read record →Sourced using AIMotifs attested in Tang sources; major vernacular forms developed in Ming and Qing periods · China; especially Hangzhou and West Lake settings
Read record →Sourced using AIProbably early centuries CE; exact date disputed · Tamilakam, including Madurai and the Chera country
Read record →Sourced using AI637 CE · Japan, location unspecified in the chronicle
Read record →Sourced using AIJune 24, 1947 · Near Mount Rainier, Washington
Read record →Sourced using AI1962 · Frankfurt am Main, Hesse
Read record →Sourced using AI1992 · Bridgetown, Barbados
Read record →Sourced using AI2002 · Amsterdam, North Holland
Read record →Sourced using AI1960 · North Pacific Ocean
Read record →Sourced using AI1983–1984 · Mahopac and Carmel, Putnam County, New York
Read record →Sourced using AI1987 · Chicago, Illinois
Read record →Sourced using AI2003 · Global reference treatment with African cases
Read record →Sourced using AIContemporary reports publicized 2010 onward; local folklore is older · Kurseong, West Bengal, India
Read record →Sourced using AI2023 · Seoul metropolitan airspace
Read record →Sourced using AI1555 · Scandinavia; Rome publication context
Read record →Sourced using AI1933–1940s · British Central Africa, including Nyasaland and Northern Rhodesia
Read record →Sourced using AI2016 (exact date to verify) · Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Read record →Sourced using AI1979 · Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR
Read record →Sourced using AI2016 · Gothenburg Landvetter area, Sweden
Read record →Sourced using AI1870s–1880s · Fiji, especially Viti Levu
Read record →Sourced using AI2004 · Ho Chi Minh City
Read record →Sourced using AI1964 · Mombasa
Read record →Sourced using AI1980s, exact episode and date to verify · RAF Machrihanish near Campbeltown, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Read record →Sourced using AI1992 · Cleveland, Ohio
Read record →Sourced using AI1970s · Western Nigeria
Read record →Sourced using AIPre-Islamic and medieval Arabic tradition; documented in texts before 1800 · Arabian Peninsula, Iraq, Syria and wider Arabic literary culture
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