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Sourced using AI1990s–2009 postwar accounts · Beirut
Read record →Sourced using AI1979–1981 · Maringá and northern Paraná
Read record →Sourced using AI1987 · Brazil and the Camino de Santiago in Spain
Read record →Sourced using AI1970s–1980s · United Kingdom and continental Europe
Read record →Sourced using AI1970 · Sorocaba, São Paulo
Read record →Sourced using AIWritten c. 356–362 CE · Egypt; Egyptian desert
Read record →Sourced using AI1952 · Charlotte, North Carolina
Read record →Sourced using AI1955 · Minsk, Byelorussian SSR
Read record →Sourced using AI2010 onward · Bismarck Archipelago to western Polynesia
Read record →Sourced using AIClassical and medieval Jaina cosmological literature; developments from early centuries CE through the medieval period · Jaina cosmological universe: heavens, human world, and infernal realms
Read record →Sourced using AI1948 · Maseru, Basutoland (now Lesotho)
Read record →Sourced using AIApril 1897 · Prescott, Arizona Territory
Read record →Sourced using AI1947 · Soviet Union; locations vary
Read record →Sourced using AI1970–1989 · North America; publications and workshops in the United States and Canada
Read record →Sourced using AI1972–1976 · Walvis Bay, South West Africa/Namibia
Read record →Sourced using AI1981 · New Windsor, New York
Read record →Sourced using AI1979 (month uncertain) · Rabat-Salé area
Read record →Sourced using AI1950 · Hungary
Read record →Sourced using AI2007 (exact date to verify) · Nassau and nearby airspace
Read record →Sourced using AICompiled over several centuries, approximately 2nd century BCE to 4th century CE · Northern Indian Buddhist communities and narrative settings
Read record →Sourced using AISong–Yuan periods, especially 10th–14th centuries · Quanzhou, Fujian
Read record →Sourced using AI1976–1987 · Finca Betania near Cúa, Miranda
Read record →Sourced using AI1994 · Galicia, Spain
Read record →Sourced using AI1996, exact date to verify · Torness nuclear power station near Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland
Read record →Sourced using AIThird–fourth centuries CE; textual identification remains unverified · Japan, especially Yamato-region kofun contexts
Read record →Sourced using AI2013 onward · Multiple locations in Peru
Read record →Sourced using AI1957 · Manila, Philippines
Read record →Sourced using AI2021 · South Carolina airspace; exact location to be determined
Read record →Sourced using AI1997–2001 · Santa Ana and Santa Ana Volcano area, El Salvador
Read record →Sourced using AI1964 · Singapore
Read record →Sourced using AI1956 · Lahore
Read record →Sourced using AISeventeenth–eighteenth-century manuscript tradition · Yucatán
Read record →Sourced using AI1961 · Japan
Read record →Sourced using AI1969 · Tillya Tepe, Jowzjan
Read record →Sourced using AI22 March 1897 · Hastings, East Sussex, England
Read record →Sourced using AIOctober 1973 · Pascagoula, Mississippi
Read record →Sourced using AI1984 · Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Read record →Sourced using AIDecember 2024 · Bergen County, New Jersey
Read record →Sourced using AI1984 · Glasgow Airport and western Scotland
Read record →Sourced using AI1909 · Mobile, Alabama
Read record →Sourced using AI2018 (exact date requires verification) · Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
Read record →Sourced using AI1958 · Davao, Philippines
Read record →Sourced using AI2010 onward pilgrimage and miracle reports · Maghdouché, South Lebanon
Read record →Sourced using AI3 June 1769 · Hudson Bay and other North American observing sites
Read record →Sourced using AILate antique saint’s life; surviving forms medieval · Dol-de-Bretagne and Brittany
Read record →Sourced using AI2010 onward Indigenous studies · Australia; regionally diverse Aboriginal communities
Read record →Sourced using AI1691–1693; published 1691/1693 · Siam, especially Ayutthaya
Read record →Sourced using AI1577 · Basel
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