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Sourced using AI1952–1954 · Ottawa, Ontario, and Canadian military channels
Read record →Sourced using AIWinter 1944–1945 · Vosges Mountains
Read record →Sourced using AI1970s–1980s reports · Hampton Court, Greater London, England
Read record →Sourced using AIAncient tradition; texts compiled over many centuries before 1800 · South Asia and Southeast Asia
Read record →Sourced using AI1853–1859 · Boothia Peninsula and King William Island
Read record →Sourced using AI1973 · Charleston, South Carolina, and coastal airspace
Read record →Sourced using AI1914 · Havana, Cuba
Read record →Sourced using AI1967 · Hamilton, Waikato
Read record →Sourced using AIFirst part published 1609; later historical compilation · Andes, especially Cusco and Peru
Read record →Sourced using AI1990–2009 · KwaZulu-Natal and the eastern Cape
Read record →Sourced using AIJune 1942 · Midway Atoll and central Pacific
Read record →Sourced using AITwentieth century; public life especially documented from the 1920s to the 1980s · Bengal and northern India, including Varanasi and Dehradun
Read record →Sourced using AI1964 · Eindhoven, North Brabant
Read record →Sourced using AI1909 · Buenos Aires, Argentina
Read record →Sourced using AI1898 · Caribbean and Atlantic theater
Read record →Sourced using AI1949 (month uncertain) · Haiphong and Gulf of Tonkin
Read record →Sourced using AIApril 1897 · Sistersville, West Virginia
Read record →Sourced using AI2017 · Leiden
Read record →Sourced using AI1937 · New Zealand
Read record →Sourced using AI1942–1945 · Muroc, California
Read record →Sourced using AI1942–1943 · Riverside County, California
Read record →Sourced using AI1886 · Calcutta and Sanskrit scholarly circles
Read record →Sourced using AIPallava period and later tradition; c. 7th–8th century CE · Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu
Read record →Sourced using AI1954 · Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Read record →Sourced using AI1992–1996 · Florianópolis, Santa Catarina
Read record →Sourced using AI2022–2024 · Omaha, Nebraska
Read record →Sourced using AI1817 · Cape Ann and Gloucester, Massachusetts waters
Read record →Sourced using AI1983–1989 · Manhattan Beach, California
Read record →Sourced using AI1965 · Maringá, Paraná
Read record →Sourced using AI2003 · Keflavík, Iceland
Read record →Sourced using AI2004 · Christchurch and the Kaikoura region, South Island
Read record →Sourced using AI1970s–1980s manuscript circulation · Egyptian antiquities market; North American scholarly reception
Read record →Sourced using AI2005 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Read record →Sourced using AI1909 · Riga, Russian Empire
Read record →Sourced using AI1212 text; modern manuscript and genre studies 2010 onward · Japan
Read record →Sourced using AI1979 (month uncertain) · St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Read record →Sourced using AI1988 · Western Connecticut and lower Hudson Valley
Read record →Sourced using AI1947 · Cape Town and surrounding Cape Province
Read record →Sourced using AIManuscript tradition c. 11th–13th century; surviving copy later · Maya region; manuscript tradition associated with Yucatán
Read record →Sourced using AI1988–1990 · Las Vegas, Nevada
Read record →Sourced using AI1756 · European compilation concerning the Pacific and southern oceans
Read record →Sourced using AI1989 · Colombo/Katunayake, Western Province
Read record →Sourced using AI1942–1943 · Marin County, California
Read record →Sourced using AICompiled 978–979 CE · Song China
Read record →Sourced using AI1560 · Augsburg, Holy Roman Empire
Read record →Sourced using AI2005 · Trondheim, Norway
Read record →Sourced using AIJuly 1946 · Dalsland and western Sweden
Read record →Sourced using AICirca 2002–2009 · Antarctic waters, in online retellings
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