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Sourced using AI1999 · Karaganda Region
Read record →Sourced using AI1962 · South Korea; city to verify
Read record →Sourced using AIEarly Buddhist textual tradition; later art and pilgrimage traditions · South Asia, especially the Gangetic region
Read record →Sourced using AI2014–2023 · Golan Heights
Read record →Sourced using AI1909 · Naples, Campania
Read record →Sourced using AIoccupied roughly thirteenth–seventeenth centuries CE · Near Malindi, Kilifi County
Read record →Sourced using AIColonial building; later urban legend · Guadalajara, Jalisco
Read record →Sourced using AI13th–14th century text tradition · Italy; Franciscan communities
Read record →Sourced using AI1982–1986 · Kuala Lumpur and Subang Airport, Malaysia
Read record →Sourced using AI1965 · Comparative West Africa
Read record →Sourced using AI1984 · Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Read record →Sourced using AI1858 opening · Joliet, Illinois
Read record →Sourced using AI2012 · Evanston, Illinois, United States; University of California, Irvine affiliation in the literature
Read record →Sourced using AI1967 · Arica, Chile
Read record →Sourced using AI2004 · Columbus, Ohio
Read record →Sourced using AI1st century CE · Roman world; examples discussed in Pliny’s natural-history survey
Read record →Sourced using AI2020 · Kumasi, Ashanti Region
Read record →Sourced using AI1997 · Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Read record →Sourced using AI1963 · Puno and Lake Titicaca
Read record →Sourced using AIMedieval relic tradition; documented in Vienna from the eighteenth century · Hofburg Treasury, Vienna, Austria
Read record →Sourced using AI2010 onward · Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
Read record →Sourced using AI1964 · Brno area
Read record →Sourced using AI1974 · Innsbruck, Tyrol
Read record →Sourced using AI2002–2006 · Cincinnati, Ohio–Kentucky region
Read record →Sourced using AI2014 · Harare, Harare Province
Read record →Sourced using AIDecember 1944–January 1945 · Ardennes
Read record →Sourced using AI2008 (exact date requires verification) · Near Ponce, Puerto Rico
Read record →Sourced using AI1897 · Batumi, Russian Empire (now Georgia)
Read record →Sourced using AI1948 · Chile
Read record →Sourced using AIc. 1219–1223 · Heisterbach Abbey, Rhineland
Read record →Sourced using AISeptember–October 1977 · Northwestern USSR
Read record →Sourced using AIEarly 16th century CE, outside the strict medieval period but close to its South Asian transition · Central Asia, Kabul and northern India
Read record →Sourced using AI1900–1946 Indological studies and translations · India
Read record →Sourced using AI1953 · Flagstaff, Arizona
Read record →Sourced using AI1994 · Portland, Oregon
Read record →Sourced using AI1965 · Mombasa and adjacent Kenyan airspace
Read record →Sourced using AI2004 · Anchorage, Alaska
Read record →Sourced using AI2007–2011 · Austria, airport unspecified
Read record →Sourced using AI1770 · East coast of Australia and Torres Strait
Read record →Sourced using AI1982 · Illinois
Read record →Sourced using AIReports circulated mainly in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries · British India in travel writing, newspapers, and magic literature
Read record →Sourced using AILong-duration colonial and postcolonial tradition; forms documented from the 16th century onward · Mexico and Mexican-American communities in the United States
Read record →Sourced using AI1890s · Algiers, Tunis, Tripoli and North African coastal forts
Read record →Sourced using AI1958 · Appleton, Wisconsin
Read record →Sourced using AI1958 · Argentina, various airfields and routes
Read record →Sourced using AI2010s–2020s folklore and contemporary retellings · Patagonian lakes and rivers of Chile and Argentina
Read record →Sourced using AI1984 · Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Read record →Sourced using AI1872–1873 · Germany and France-related press
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