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367:1st Zurich
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934:Fort Bard
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557:Algeciras
527:Höchstädt
507:Chiusella
502:Fort Bard
492:Messkirch
452:Castricum
322:Feldkirch
307:Nicopolis
85:7°44′41″E
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1186:See also
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211:Unknown
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387:Mantua
372:Modena
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110:Result
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312:Corfu
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