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Asia

Also known as Asia continental · Asian continent · asiatischer Kontinent

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China

Inside Asia

Also known as All under Heaven · Cathay · Celestial Kingdom

The broad geographic setting of the story.

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India

Inside Asia

Also known as Al Hind · Bharata · Bharat Ganarajya

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Japan

Inside Asia

Also known as Estado de Japón · Estado do Japão · État du Japon

The principal setting, undergoing political centralization, military modernization, and the decline of the samurai order.

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South Korea

Inside Asia

Also known as Choson · Cor. du Sud · Corea del Sur

Country on the southern part of the Korean Peninsula.

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Seoul

Inside South Korea

Also known as Ciudad Especial de Seúl · Gyeongseong · Hanseong

Capital city of South Korea and a major historical setting for modern Korean political history.

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Europe

Also known as Alter Kontinent · continente europeo · continente europeu

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Austria

Inside Europe

Also known as Autriche · Österreich · República da Áustria

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Vienna

Inside Austria

Also known as Viena · Vienna, Austria · Vienne

Habsburg imperial capital and the main setting for Mozart’s professional and personal life in the film.

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France

Inside Europe

Also known as Fr. · França · Francia

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Paris

Inside France

Also known as City of Light · City of Love · FR-75

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Versailles

Inside France

Also known as Berceau-de-la-Liberté · la Cité royale · Versailles, Yvelines

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Germany

Inside Europe

Also known as Alemanha · Alemania · All.

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Italy

Inside Europe

Also known as It. · Ita. · Ital.

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Moena

Inside Italy

Town/municipality seat of Moena in northern Italy.

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Podolia

Inside Europe

Also known as Podilia · Podillia · Podillya

Southeastern region of the Commonwealth and the principal theater of the 1672 Ottoman campaign.

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Poland

Inside Europe

Also known as la République de Pologne · Pol. · Polen

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Warsaw

Inside Poland

Also known as Miasto Stołeczne Warszawa · m. st. Warszawa · Varsovia

Political center of the Commonwealth during the succession and mobilization period preceding the Ottoman invasion.

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Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

Inside Europe

Also known as Commonwealth of Poland · Comunidade das Duas Nações · Comunidade dos Dois Povos

The early modern federative state whose Crown of Poland territories are the main political and military setting of the story.

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Spain

Inside Europe

Also known as Esp. · Espagne · España

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Seville

Inside Spain

Also known as Hispalis · Ishbiliya · Ixbiliya

City in Andalusia, Spain.

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Ukraine

Inside Europe

Also known as ua · Ucraina · Ucrania

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Kamianets-Podilskyi

Inside Ukraine

Also known as Camenița · Kamaniçe · Kamenec Podolski

Strategic fortress in Podolia, besieged and captured by Ottoman forces in 1672.

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Khotyn

Inside Ukraine

Also known as Chocim · Chotyn · Hotin

Fortress on the Dniester and site of the Commonwealth victory over the Ottoman army on 11 November 1673.

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United Kingdom

Inside Europe

Also known as El Reino Unido · G B · G B R

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England

Inside United Kingdom

Also known as Ang. · Angleterre · Anglia

The kingdom attempting to exercise control over Scotland during the conflict.

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London

Inside England

Also known as Augusta · Big Smoke · Greater London

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North America

Also known as 003 (UN M.49 code) · América del Norte · America del Norte y America Central

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Canada

Inside North America

Also known as CA · CAN · Dominio de Canadá

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United States

Inside North America

Also known as América · Amerika · Amérique

The national setting for Rogers’s television career, public-education work, and cultural influence.

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Virginia

Inside United States

Also known as Antiguo Dominio · Commonwealth de Virginie · Commonwealth of Virginia

The Tidewater Virginia region was the setting for Jamestown and early English-Powhatan encounters.

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Jamestown

Inside Virginia

Also known as Fuerte de Jamestown · James Cittie · James City

The English settlement established on Jamestown Island in Virginia in 1607.

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Ottoman Empire

Also known as El Turco · Empire ottoman · estado otomano

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Russia

Also known as Federação Russa · Federación de Rusia · Federación Rusa

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Moscow

Inside Russia

Also known as City of Moscow · ciudad de Moscú · Moscou

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South America

Also known as América del Sud · América del Sur · América do Sul

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Brazil

Inside South America

Also known as Amérique lusophone · Auriverde · Brasil

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Turkey

Also known as la République de Turquie · República da Turquia · República de Turquía

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Istanbul

Inside Turkey

Also known as Constantinople · Estambul · Istamboul

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