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Saint-Malo

Inside France

Also known as Aletum · cité corsaire · Commune-de-la-Victoire

Historic port city in Brittany, France.

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city7

Versailles

Inside France

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

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city1

Vichy

Inside France

Also known as Vichyssois

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country37

Germany

Inside Europe

Also known as Alemanha · Alemania · All.

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city13

Berlin

Inside Germany

Also known as BE · Berlim · Berlín, Alemania

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city1

Bremen

Inside Germany

Also known as Brema · Brême · City Municipality of Bremen

City in Germany.

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city1

Frankfurt

Inside Germany

Also known as FFM · Fft. · Francfort

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Kaufering IV concentration camp

Inside Germany

Also known as Hurlach concentration camp · Kaufering IV · KZ-Außenlager Kaufering IV

Subcamp no. 4 of the Kaufering complex of Dachau concentration camp.

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city2

Munich

Inside Germany

Also known as Landeshauptstadt München · LHM · LH München

Capital of Bavaria, Germany.

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city1

Münster

Inside Germany

Also known as Monasterium · Mönster · Muenster

City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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city2

Nuremberg

Inside Germany

Also known as Kreisfreie Stadt Nürnberg · Noris · Norymberga

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city1

Regensburg

Inside Germany

Also known as Ratisbo · Ratisbon · Ratisbona

City in Bavaria, Germany.

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city1

Schweinfurt

Inside Germany

Also known as Schweinfurt, St · SW

City in Bavaria, Germany.

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city1

Weimar

Inside Germany

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country12

Greece

Inside Europe

Also known as el · Ellada · gr

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city2

Athens

Inside Greece

Also known as Atenas · Ateny · Athen

The Athenian polis, where Socrates lived, taught, was prosecuted, and died.

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settlement1

Aulis

Inside Greece

Also known as Aulida · Aulide

The Boeotian port where the Greek fleet assembles before sailing to Troy.

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city1

Mycenae

Inside Greece

Also known as archaeological site of Mycenae · "La rica en oro" · Mekan

The Mycenaean royal center associated with Agamemnon and the Greek coalition.

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city4

Sparta

Inside Greece

Also known as Esparta · Lacedaemon · Lacedemon

The southern Greek kingdom and royal seat associated in the film with Menelaus and Helen.

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Thermopylae

Inside Greece

Also known as Desfiladeiro das Termópilas · Las Termópilas · Pylai

Ancient fortified pass in central Greece and site of the 480 BCE Battle of Thermopylae.

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country3

Hungary

Inside Europe

Also known as Hongrie · Hungría · la Hongrie

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city0

Budapest

Inside Hungary

Also known as Alt-Ofen · Buda · Buda Pest

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country6

Iceland

Inside Europe

Also known as Icelandic republic · Isl. · Island

The principal setting of the film's later story, representing Iceland during the Norse settlement period.

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country7

Ireland

Inside Europe

Also known as Irish Republic · Irl. · Irland

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city1

Dublin

Inside Ireland

Also known as City of Dublin · Ciudad de Dublín · Dublin city

Capital and largest city of Ireland.

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country68

Italy

Inside Europe

Also known as It. · Ita. · Ital.

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city1

ancient Capua

Inside Italy

Also known as Capoue antique · Capua · Mint of Capua

Ancient city of Capua in Italy.

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city2

Florence

Inside Italy

Also known as Florença · Florence, Italy · Florence Municipality

The central city of the series and the seat of Medici influence during the Renaissance.

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historical region1

Latium

Inside Italy

Also known as Lacio · Lacjum

Historical region of central Italy.

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city2

Milan

Inside Italy

Also known as Mailand · Mediolan · Milan, Italy

A leading Italian city-state involved in the balance of power and alliances affecting Florence.

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city1

Modena

Inside Italy

Also known as Modène

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town1

Moena

Inside Italy

Town/municipality seat of Moena in northern Italy.

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landmark3

Mount Vesuvius

Inside Italy

Also known as monte Vesubio · Vesubio · Vesuv

The volcano whose 79 CE eruption devastated Pompeii, Herculaneum, and surrounding villas.

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city4

Pompeii

Inside Italy

Also known as Pompeï · Pompéia · Pompeios

Pompeii was a Roman city in Campania near the Bay of Naples, destroyed and buried during the 79 CE eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

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city39

Rome

Inside Italy

Also known as Capital of the World · City of Marble · City of Seven Hills

Capital of the Roman Empire.

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region3

Sicily

Inside Italy

Also known as Autonome Region Sizilien · Sicile · Sicilia

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city1

Turin

Inside Italy

Also known as Turim · Turin, Italy · Turyn

City in northern Italy.

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city1

Venice

Inside Italy

Also known as Cité des Doges · Serenissima · Sérénissime

A major Italian city-state connected with Cosimo de’ Medici’s period of exile and with inter-state diplomacy.

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country2

Lithuania

Inside Europe

Also known as la République de Lituanie · Litauen · Lithuanie

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country4

Netherlands

Inside Europe

Also known as de Nederlanden · die Niederlande · Holanda

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city1

Amsterdam

Inside Netherlands

Also known as Abstradam · A'dam · Amesterdao

Capital city of the Netherlands.

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city1

Arnhem

Inside Netherlands

Also known as Arnheim

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country6

Norway

Inside Europe

Also known as Kingdom of Norway · Königreich Norwegen · Królestwo Norwegii

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city1

Trondheim

Inside Norway

Also known as Catedral Nidaros · Drontheim · Kaupangen

City in Norway.

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region1

Ötztal Alps

Inside Europe

Also known as Alpes de l'Ötzal · Alpes de l'ötztal · Alpes de Otztal

The Alpine mountain range on the modern Austria–Italy border where the film’s prehistoric story takes place.

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region1

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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country63

Poland

Inside Europe

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

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Auschwitz-Birkenau

Inside Poland

Also known as Au. · Auschwitz · Auschwitz Birkenau Concentration and Extermination Camp

Nazi German concentration and extermination camp complex to which Jewish prisoners from occupied Poland were deported and murdered.

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city3

Gdańsk

Inside Poland

Also known as Dantis · Dantiscum · Dantzick

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city1

Gdynia

Inside Poland

Also known as Gdingen · Gdiniô · Gotenhafen

Polish Baltic city and central setting of the December 1970 violence depicted in Black Thursday.

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battlefield1

Grunwald

Inside Poland

Site of the decisive 15 July 1410 battle between the Polish–Lithuanian coalition and the Teutonic Order.

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city5

Kraków

Inside Poland

Also known as Cracovia · Cracovie · Cracow

Polish city and administrative center of the German occupation in which Schindler operated his enamelware factory.

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city1

Łódź

Inside Poland

Also known as LDZ · Litzmannstadt · Lodsch

A major textile-manufacturing city in the Kingdom of Poland that experienced explosive industrial and demographic growth in the second half of the 19th century.

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city3

Radom

Inside Poland

City in Poland.

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city22

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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city1

Wrocław

Inside Poland

Also known as Brassel · Breslau · Breslavia

Major city in Lower Silesia and the central setting of the 1981 bank withdrawal depicted in 80 Million.

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city1

Zakopane

Inside Poland

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historical state3

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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country2

Portugal

Inside Europe

Also known as POR · Portugalia · Portugiesische Republik

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historical state0

Principality of Wallachia

Inside Europe

Also known as Fürstentum Walachei · Hospodarstwo Wołoskie · Księstwo Wołoskie

Principality in Southeast Europe, 14th–19th centuries; central theatre of the 1462 campaign.

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country1

Romania

Inside Europe

Also known as la Roumanie · Romênia · Roum.

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country1

Slovakia

Inside Europe

Also known as Eslovaquia · la République slovaque · República Eslovaca

Country in Central Europe.

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country28

Spain

Inside Europe

Also known as Esp. · Espagne · España

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city3

Barcelona

Inside Spain

Also known as Barcelona, Catalonia · Barcelona City · Barcelona, Spain

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region3

Basque Country

Inside Spain

Also known as Basca · Baskenland · Baskonia

Historic and cultural land of the Basque people.

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town1

Guernica

Inside Basque Country

Also known as city of Guernica · Gernica · Gernika

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city4

Madrid

Inside Spain

Also known as Madrid (Espagne) · Madrid, Spanien · Madryt

Capital of Spain and central setting of the 23-F coup attempt and the 1808 Madrid uprising.

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city1

Salamanca

Inside Spain

Also known as Salamanca, Spain · Salamanka · Salamanque

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city1

Seville

Inside Spain

Also known as Hispalis · Ishbiliya · Ixbiliya

City in Andalusia, Spain.

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city1

Valencia

Inside Spain

Also known as City of Valencia · municipio de Valencia · Valença do Cide

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country4

Sweden

Inside Europe

Also known as Kingdom of Sweden · Königreich Schweden · Królestwo Szwecji

The principal setting of the film, represented as a medieval Christian kingdom confronted by the Black Death.

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country2

Switzerland

Inside Europe

Also known as Confederação Helvética · Confederação Suíça · Confederación Helvética

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country9

Ukraine

Inside Europe

Also known as ua · Ucraina · Ucrania

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city0

Chernobyl

Inside Ukraine

Also known as Chernobil · Chornóbil · Chornobyl

The city and district in northern Ukraine associated with the nuclear power plant and disaster.

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landmark1

Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant

Inside Ukraine

Also known as AKW Tschernobyl · Atomkraftwerk Tschernobyl · centrale de Tchernobyl

Nuclear power station near Pripyat, site of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster.

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city1

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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town1

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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city0

Kyiv

Inside Ukraine

Also known as Kie · Kief · Kieff

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city5

Lviv

Inside Ukraine

Also known as Lamberg · Lamburg · Lemberg

City in western Ukraine.

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city1

Poltava

Inside Ukraine

Also known as Ltava · Połtawa · Pultowa

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