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570e6b020b85d914000d7eb9 | Sanskrit | In order to explain the common features shared by Sanskrit and other Indo-European languages, many scholars have proposed the Indo-Aryan migration theory, asserting that the original speakers of what became Sanskrit arrived in what is now India and Pakistan from the north-west some time during the early second millenni... | What is the theory called dealing with the transfer of Sanskrit to India? | {
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"Indo-Aryan migration theory"
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570e6cc60b85d914000d7ec9 | Sanskrit | Many Sanskrit dramas also indicate that the language coexisted with Prakrits, spoken by multilingual speakers with a more extensive education. Sanskrit speakers were almost always multilingual. In the medieval era, Sanskrit continued to be spoken and written, particularly by learned Brahmins for scholarly communication... | What form of speech shows that Sanskrit and Prakrits existed together? | {
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"Sanskrit dramas"
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570e6cc60b85d914000d7eca | Sanskrit | Many Sanskrit dramas also indicate that the language coexisted with Prakrits, spoken by multilingual speakers with a more extensive education. Sanskrit speakers were almost always multilingual. In the medieval era, Sanskrit continued to be spoken and written, particularly by learned Brahmins for scholarly communication... | What type of speakers spoke Sanskrit? | {
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"multilingual"
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570e6cc60b85d914000d7ecb | Sanskrit | Many Sanskrit dramas also indicate that the language coexisted with Prakrits, spoken by multilingual speakers with a more extensive education. Sanskrit speakers were almost always multilingual. In the medieval era, Sanskrit continued to be spoken and written, particularly by learned Brahmins for scholarly communication... | For what did Brahmins use Sanskrit? | {
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"scholarly communication"
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570e6cc60b85d914000d7ecc | Sanskrit | Many Sanskrit dramas also indicate that the language coexisted with Prakrits, spoken by multilingual speakers with a more extensive education. Sanskrit speakers were almost always multilingual. In the medieval era, Sanskrit continued to be spoken and written, particularly by learned Brahmins for scholarly communication... | Until what period was high Sanskrit used? | {
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"British times"
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570e6cc60b85d914000d7ecd | Sanskrit | Many Sanskrit dramas also indicate that the language coexisted with Prakrits, spoken by multilingual speakers with a more extensive education. Sanskrit speakers were almost always multilingual. In the medieval era, Sanskrit continued to be spoken and written, particularly by learned Brahmins for scholarly communication... | How large of a group in society use Sanskrit? | {
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"thin layer"
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570e6e890b85d914000d7ee5 | Sanskrit | Samskrita Bharati is an organisation working for Sanskrit revival. The "All-India Sanskrit Festival" (since 2002) holds composition contests. The 1991 Indian census reported 49,736 fluent speakers of Sanskrit. Sanskrit learning programmes also feature on the lists of most AIR broadcasting centres. The Mattur village in... | What organization is trying to revive Sanskrit? | {
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"Samskrita Bharati"
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570e6e890b85d914000d7ee6 | Sanskrit | Samskrita Bharati is an organisation working for Sanskrit revival. The "All-India Sanskrit Festival" (since 2002) holds composition contests. The 1991 Indian census reported 49,736 fluent speakers of Sanskrit. Sanskrit learning programmes also feature on the lists of most AIR broadcasting centres. The Mattur village in... | What kind of competitions does the All-India Sanskrit Festival have? | {
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"composition contests"
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570e6e890b85d914000d7ee7 | Sanskrit | Samskrita Bharati is an organisation working for Sanskrit revival. The "All-India Sanskrit Festival" (since 2002) holds composition contests. The 1991 Indian census reported 49,736 fluent speakers of Sanskrit. Sanskrit learning programmes also feature on the lists of most AIR broadcasting centres. The Mattur village in... | How many speakers of Sanskrit were there by the 1991 census? | {
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"49,736"
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570e6e890b85d914000d7ee8 | Sanskrit | Samskrita Bharati is an organisation working for Sanskrit revival. The "All-India Sanskrit Festival" (since 2002) holds composition contests. The 1991 Indian census reported 49,736 fluent speakers of Sanskrit. Sanskrit learning programmes also feature on the lists of most AIR broadcasting centres. The Mattur village in... | Where in India is Sanskrit still spoken by the population? | {
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"Mattur village"
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570e6e890b85d914000d7ee9 | Sanskrit | Samskrita Bharati is an organisation working for Sanskrit revival. The "All-India Sanskrit Festival" (since 2002) holds composition contests. The 1991 Indian census reported 49,736 fluent speakers of Sanskrit. Sanskrit learning programmes also feature on the lists of most AIR broadcasting centres. The Mattur village in... | Who originally gave Mattur village to Sanskrit scholars? | {
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"king Krishnadevaraya"
]
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570e71fb0b85d914000d7f0d | Sanskrit | Orientalist scholars of the 18th century like Sir William Jones marked a wave of enthusiasm for Indian culture and for Sanskrit. According to Thomas Trautmann, after this period of "Indomania", a certain hostility to Sanskrit and to Indian culture in general began to assert itself in early 19th century Britain, manifes... | When was Sanskrit and Indian culture popular? | {
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28
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"18th century"
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570e71fb0b85d914000d7f0e | Sanskrit | Orientalist scholars of the 18th century like Sir William Jones marked a wave of enthusiasm for Indian culture and for Sanskrit. According to Thomas Trautmann, after this period of "Indomania", a certain hostility to Sanskrit and to Indian culture in general began to assert itself in early 19th century Britain, manifes... | In what century was Indian culture accorded a more hostile reception? | {
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"early 19th century"
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570e71fb0b85d914000d7f0f | Sanskrit | Orientalist scholars of the 18th century like Sir William Jones marked a wave of enthusiasm for Indian culture and for Sanskrit. According to Thomas Trautmann, after this period of "Indomania", a certain hostility to Sanskrit and to Indian culture in general began to assert itself in early 19th century Britain, manifes... | How did the British academics show their feelings about Sanskrit? | {
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"neglect"
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570e71fb0b85d914000d7f10 | Sanskrit | Orientalist scholars of the 18th century like Sir William Jones marked a wave of enthusiasm for Indian culture and for Sanskrit. According to Thomas Trautmann, after this period of "Indomania", a certain hostility to Sanskrit and to Indian culture in general began to assert itself in early 19th century Britain, manifes... | What did British of the 19th century want India to be as soon as possible? | {
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"assimilated to Britain"
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570e71fb0b85d914000d7f11 | Sanskrit | Orientalist scholars of the 18th century like Sir William Jones marked a wave of enthusiasm for Indian culture and for Sanskrit. According to Thomas Trautmann, after this period of "Indomania", a certain hostility to Sanskrit and to Indian culture in general began to assert itself in early 19th century Britain, manifes... | Besides assimilation of British culture, what else did the British consider Indians to be? | {
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"inferior"
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570e73c20dc6ce190020509f | Sanskrit | Satyagraha, an opera by Philip Glass, uses texts from the Bhagavad Gita, sung in Sanskrit. The closing credits of The Matrix Revolutions has a prayer from the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad. The song "Cyber-raga" from Madonna's album Music includes Sanskrit chants, and Shanti/Ashtangi from her 1998 album Ray of Light, which ... | Who wrote an opera in Sanskrit? | {
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24
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"Philip Glass"
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570e73c20dc6ce19002050a0 | Sanskrit | Satyagraha, an opera by Philip Glass, uses texts from the Bhagavad Gita, sung in Sanskrit. The closing credits of The Matrix Revolutions has a prayer from the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad. The song "Cyber-raga" from Madonna's album Music includes Sanskrit chants, and Shanti/Ashtangi from her 1998 album Ray of Light, which ... | On what was the Philip Glass opera based? | {
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58
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"Bhagavad Gita"
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570e73c20dc6ce19002050a1 | Sanskrit | Satyagraha, an opera by Philip Glass, uses texts from the Bhagavad Gita, sung in Sanskrit. The closing credits of The Matrix Revolutions has a prayer from the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad. The song "Cyber-raga" from Madonna's album Music includes Sanskrit chants, and Shanti/Ashtangi from her 1998 album Ray of Light, which ... | Which well known performer has used Sanskrit chants in her music? | {
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212
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"Madonna"
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570e73c20dc6ce19002050a2 | Sanskrit | Satyagraha, an opera by Philip Glass, uses texts from the Bhagavad Gita, sung in Sanskrit. The closing credits of The Matrix Revolutions has a prayer from the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad. The song "Cyber-raga" from Madonna's album Music includes Sanskrit chants, and Shanti/Ashtangi from her 1998 album Ray of Light, which ... | Which composer featured Sanskrit music in his movies? | {
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420
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"John Williams"
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570e73c20dc6ce19002050a3 | Sanskrit | Satyagraha, an opera by Philip Glass, uses texts from the Bhagavad Gita, sung in Sanskrit. The closing credits of The Matrix Revolutions has a prayer from the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad. The song "Cyber-raga" from Madonna's album Music includes Sanskrit chants, and Shanti/Ashtangi from her 1998 album Ray of Light, which ... | What is the source of the theme song of Battlestar Galactica? | {
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"Rigveda"
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570d162cb3d812140066d3fd | Valencia | Valencia (/vəˈlɛnsiə/; Spanish: [baˈlenθja]), or València (Valencian: [vaˈlensia]), is the capital of the autonomous community of Valencia and the third largest city in Spain after Madrid and Barcelona, with around 800,000 inhabitants in the administrative centre. Its urban area extends beyond the administrative city l... | What country is Valencia in? | {
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"Spain"
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570d162cb3d812140066d3fe | Valencia | Valencia (/vəˈlɛnsiə/; Spanish: [baˈlenθja]), or València (Valencian: [vaˈlensia]), is the capital of the autonomous community of Valencia and the third largest city in Spain after Madrid and Barcelona, with around 800,000 inhabitants in the administrative centre. Its urban area extends beyond the administrative city l... | What is the population of Valencia's urban area? | {
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"1.5 million"
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570d162cb3d812140066d3ff | Valencia | Valencia (/vəˈlɛnsiə/; Spanish: [baˈlenθja]), or València (Valencian: [vaˈlensia]), is the capital of the autonomous community of Valencia and the third largest city in Spain after Madrid and Barcelona, with around 800,000 inhabitants in the administrative centre. Its urban area extends beyond the administrative city l... | Where does Valencia rank among Spain's largest cities? | {
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"third"
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570d162cb3d812140066d400 | Valencia | Valencia (/vəˈlɛnsiə/; Spanish: [baˈlenθja]), or València (Valencian: [vaˈlensia]), is the capital of the autonomous community of Valencia and the third largest city in Spain after Madrid and Barcelona, with around 800,000 inhabitants in the administrative centre. Its urban area extends beyond the administrative city l... | What body of water is Valencia located on? | {
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"the Mediterranean Sea"
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570d162cb3d812140066d401 | Valencia | Valencia (/vəˈlɛnsiə/; Spanish: [baˈlenθja]), or València (Valencian: [vaˈlensia]), is the capital of the autonomous community of Valencia and the third largest city in Spain after Madrid and Barcelona, with around 800,000 inhabitants in the administrative centre. Its urban area extends beyond the administrative city l... | What is the city of Valencia the capital of? | {
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"the autonomous community of Valencia"
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570d1780b3d812140066d407 | Valencia | Valencia enjoyed strong economic growth over the last decade, much of it spurred by tourism and the construction industry,[citation needed] with concurrent development and expansion of telecommunications and transport. The city's economy is service-oriented, as nearly 84% of the working population is employed in servic... | What is the main type of employment in Valencia? | {
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"service sector occupations"
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570d1780b3d812140066d408 | Valencia | Valencia enjoyed strong economic growth over the last decade, much of it spurred by tourism and the construction industry,[citation needed] with concurrent development and expansion of telecommunications and transport. The city's economy is service-oriented, as nearly 84% of the working population is employed in servic... | What percentage of Valencia's workers are employed in industry? | {
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"5.5"
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570d1780b3d812140066d409 | Valencia | Valencia enjoyed strong economic growth over the last decade, much of it spurred by tourism and the construction industry,[citation needed] with concurrent development and expansion of telecommunications and transport. The city's economy is service-oriented, as nearly 84% of the working population is employed in servic... | What percentage of Valencia's workers are employed in the agricultural sector? | {
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"1.9"
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570d1780b3d812140066d40a | Valencia | Valencia enjoyed strong economic growth over the last decade, much of it spurred by tourism and the construction industry,[citation needed] with concurrent development and expansion of telecommunications and transport. The city's economy is service-oriented, as nearly 84% of the working population is employed in servic... | How much of Valencia's land is used for agriculture? | {
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"3973 hectares"
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570d1780b3d812140066d40b | Valencia | Valencia enjoyed strong economic growth over the last decade, much of it spurred by tourism and the construction industry,[citation needed] with concurrent development and expansion of telecommunications and transport. The city's economy is service-oriented, as nearly 84% of the working population is employed in servic... | What are Valencia's agricultural areas mainly planted with? | {
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662
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"orchards and citrus groves"
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570d1a25fed7b91900d45c0b | Valencia | Public transport is provided by the Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana (FGV), which operates the Metrovalencia and other rail and bus services. The Estació del Nord (North Station) is the main railway terminus in Valencia. A new temporary station, Estación de València-Joaquín Sorolla, has been built on land adja... | What airport is closest to Valencia? | {
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"Valencia Airport"
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570d1a25fed7b91900d45c0c | Valencia | Public transport is provided by the Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana (FGV), which operates the Metrovalencia and other rail and bus services. The Estació del Nord (North Station) is the main railway terminus in Valencia. A new temporary station, Estación de València-Joaquín Sorolla, has been built on land adja... | What airport is south of Valencia? | {
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505
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"text": [
"Alicante Airport"
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570d1a25fed7b91900d45c0d | Valencia | Public transport is provided by the Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana (FGV), which operates the Metrovalencia and other rail and bus services. The Estació del Nord (North Station) is the main railway terminus in Valencia. A new temporary station, Estación de València-Joaquín Sorolla, has been built on land adja... | What is the main train station in Valencia? | {
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155
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"Estació del Nord"
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570d1a25fed7b91900d45c0e | Valencia | Public transport is provided by the Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana (FGV), which operates the Metrovalencia and other rail and bus services. The Estació del Nord (North Station) is the main railway terminus in Valencia. A new temporary station, Estación de València-Joaquín Sorolla, has been built on land adja... | What group runs Valencia's public transit? | {
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36
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"Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana"
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570d1a25fed7b91900d45c0f | Valencia | Public transport is provided by the Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana (FGV), which operates the Metrovalencia and other rail and bus services. The Estació del Nord (North Station) is the main railway terminus in Valencia. A new temporary station, Estación de València-Joaquín Sorolla, has been built on land adja... | What station in Valencia was built for high-speed trains? | {
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255
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"Estación de València-Joaquín Sorolla"
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570d1b93fed7b91900d45c1f | Valencia | Starting in the mid-1990s, Valencia, formerly an industrial centre, saw rapid development that expanded its cultural and touristic possibilities, and transformed it into a newly vibrant city. Many local landmarks were restored, including the ancient Towers of the medieval city (Serrano Towers and Quart Towers), and the... | What promenade was built north of Valencia's port? | {
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493
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"The Paseo Marítimo"
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570d1b93fed7b91900d45c20 | Valencia | Starting in the mid-1990s, Valencia, formerly an industrial centre, saw rapid development that expanded its cultural and touristic possibilities, and transformed it into a newly vibrant city. Many local landmarks were restored, including the ancient Towers of the medieval city (Serrano Towers and Quart Towers), and the... | How long is the Paseo Maritimo? | {
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515
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"4 km (2 mi)"
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570d1b93fed7b91900d45c21 | Valencia | Starting in the mid-1990s, Valencia, formerly an industrial centre, saw rapid development that expanded its cultural and touristic possibilities, and transformed it into a newly vibrant city. Many local landmarks were restored, including the ancient Towers of the medieval city (Serrano Towers and Quart Towers), and the... | What Valencian landmark contains a conservation library? | {
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321
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"text": [
"San Miguel de los Reyes monastery"
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570d1b93fed7b91900d45c22 | Valencia | Starting in the mid-1990s, Valencia, formerly an industrial centre, saw rapid development that expanded its cultural and touristic possibilities, and transformed it into a newly vibrant city. Many local landmarks were restored, including the ancient Towers of the medieval city (Serrano Towers and Quart Towers), and the... | When did Valencia's rapid development begin? | {
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12
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"the mid-1990s"
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570d1b93fed7b91900d45c23 | Valencia | Starting in the mid-1990s, Valencia, formerly an industrial centre, saw rapid development that expanded its cultural and touristic possibilities, and transformed it into a newly vibrant city. Many local landmarks were restored, including the ancient Towers of the medieval city (Serrano Towers and Quart Towers), and the... | What is an example of a section of Valencia that was majorly renovated? | {
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440
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"the Carmen Quarter"
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570d1cafb3d812140066d41b | Valencia | The English held the city for 16 months and defeated several attempts to expel them. English soldiers advanced as far as Requena on the road to Madrid. After the victory of the Bourbons at the Battle of Almansa on 25 April 1707, the English army evacuated Valencia and Philip V ordered the repeal of the privileges of Va... | How long did the English occupy Valencia? | {
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30
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"16 months"
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570d1cafb3d812140066d41c | Valencia | The English held the city for 16 months and defeated several attempts to expel them. English soldiers advanced as far as Requena on the road to Madrid. After the victory of the Bourbons at the Battle of Almansa on 25 April 1707, the English army evacuated Valencia and Philip V ordered the repeal of the privileges of Va... | At what battle were the Bourbons victorious? | {
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193
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"Battle of Almansa"
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570d1cafb3d812140066d41d | Valencia | The English held the city for 16 months and defeated several attempts to expel them. English soldiers advanced as far as Requena on the road to Madrid. After the victory of the Bourbons at the Battle of Almansa on 25 April 1707, the English army evacuated Valencia and Philip V ordered the repeal of the privileges of Va... | Who ordered Valencia punished for supporting Charles? | {
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269
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"Philip V"
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570d1cafb3d812140066d41e | Valencia | The English held the city for 16 months and defeated several attempts to expel them. English soldiers advanced as far as Requena on the road to Madrid. After the victory of the Bourbons at the Battle of Almansa on 25 April 1707, the English army evacuated Valencia and Philip V ordered the repeal of the privileges of Va... | What abolished Valencia's ancient charters? | {
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397
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"Nueva Planta decrees"
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570d1cafb3d812140066d41f | Valencia | The English held the city for 16 months and defeated several attempts to expel them. English soldiers advanced as far as Requena on the road to Madrid. After the victory of the Bourbons at the Battle of Almansa on 25 April 1707, the English army evacuated Valencia and Philip V ordered the repeal of the privileges of Va... | Who resigned in protest against Philip? | {
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870
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"text": [
"Cardinal Luis de Belluga"
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570d1e05b3d812140066d439 | Valencia | The city remained in the hands of Christian troops until 1102, when the Almoravids retook the city and restored the Muslim religion. Although the self-styled 'Emperor of All Spain', Alfonso VI of León and Castile, drove them from the city, he was not strong enough to hold it. The Christians set it afire before abandoni... | In what year did Christian troops lose control of Valencia? | {
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57
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"1102"
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570d1e05b3d812140066d43a | Valencia | The city remained in the hands of Christian troops until 1102, when the Almoravids retook the city and restored the Muslim religion. Although the self-styled 'Emperor of All Spain', Alfonso VI of León and Castile, drove them from the city, he was not strong enough to hold it. The Christians set it afire before abandoni... | Who called himself the Emperor of All Spain? | {
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182
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"text": [
"Alfonso VI of León and Castile"
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570d1e05b3d812140066d43b | Valencia | The city remained in the hands of Christian troops until 1102, when the Almoravids retook the city and restored the Muslim religion. Although the self-styled 'Emperor of All Spain', Alfonso VI of León and Castile, drove them from the city, he was not strong enough to hold it. The Christians set it afire before abandoni... | Who wrote poetry about Valencia's capture by the Almoravids? | {
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424
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"text": [
"Ibn Khafaja"
]
} |
570d1e05b3d812140066d43c | Valencia | The city remained in the hands of Christian troops until 1102, when the Almoravids retook the city and restored the Muslim religion. Although the self-styled 'Emperor of All Spain', Alfonso VI of León and Castile, drove them from the city, he was not strong enough to hold it. The Christians set it afire before abandoni... | When did the Almohads gain control of the peninsula? | {
"answer_start": [
660
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"text": [
"1145"
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570d1e05b3d812140066d43d | Valencia | The city remained in the hands of Christian troops until 1102, when the Almoravids retook the city and restored the Muslim religion. Although the self-styled 'Emperor of All Spain', Alfonso VI of León and Castile, drove them from the city, he was not strong enough to hold it. The Christians set it afire before abandoni... | Who prevented the Almohads from entering Valencia? | {
"answer_start": [
717
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"text": [
"Ibn Mardanis"
]
} |
570d1f63b3d812140066d449 | Valencia | The 15th century was a time of Islamic economic expansion, known as the Valencian Golden Age, in which culture and the arts flourished. Concurrent population growth made Valencia the most populous city in the Crown of Aragon. Local industry, led by textile production, reached a great development, and a financial instit... | When was the Valencian Golden Age? | {
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4
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"15th century"
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570d1f63b3d812140066d44a | Valencia | The 15th century was a time of Islamic economic expansion, known as the Valencian Golden Age, in which culture and the arts flourished. Concurrent population growth made Valencia the most populous city in the Crown of Aragon. Local industry, led by textile production, reached a great development, and a financial instit... | Of what area was Valencia the largest city? | {
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209
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"Crown of Aragon"
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570d1f63b3d812140066d44b | Valencia | The 15th century was a time of Islamic economic expansion, known as the Valencian Golden Age, in which culture and the arts flourished. Concurrent population growth made Valencia the most populous city in the Crown of Aragon. Local industry, led by textile production, reached a great development, and a financial instit... | What building attracted merchants from other countries to Valencia? | {
"answer_start": [
521
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"text": [
"Silk Exchange"
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570d1f63b3d812140066d44c | Valencia | The 15th century was a time of Islamic economic expansion, known as the Valencian Golden Age, in which culture and the arts flourished. Concurrent population growth made Valencia the most populous city in the Crown of Aragon. Local industry, led by textile production, reached a great development, and a financial instit... | Who borrowed money from Valencian bankers in 1492? | {
"answer_start": [
432
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"text": [
"Queen Isabella I of Castile"
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} |
570d1f63b3d812140066d44d | Valencia | The 15th century was a time of Islamic economic expansion, known as the Valencian Golden Age, in which culture and the arts flourished. Concurrent population growth made Valencia the most populous city in the Crown of Aragon. Local industry, led by textile production, reached a great development, and a financial instit... | What was Valencia's leading industry? | {
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249
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"text": [
"textile production"
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} |
570d2095b3d812140066d45d | Valencia | The vicereine Germaine of Foix brutally repressed the uprising and its leaders, and this accelerated the authoritarian centralisation of the government of Charles I. Queen Germaine favoured harsh treatment of the agermanats. She is thought to have signed the death warrants of 100 former rebels personally, and sources i... | Who suppressed agermanats' uprising? | {
"answer_start": [
14
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"text": [
"Germaine of Foix"
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} |
570d2095b3d812140066d45e | Valencia | The vicereine Germaine of Foix brutally repressed the uprising and its leaders, and this accelerated the authoritarian centralisation of the government of Charles I. Queen Germaine favoured harsh treatment of the agermanats. She is thought to have signed the death warrants of 100 former rebels personally, and sources i... | When did a similar revolt occur in Castile? | {
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499
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"text": [
"1520–1522"
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} |
570d2095b3d812140066d45f | Valencia | The vicereine Germaine of Foix brutally repressed the uprising and its leaders, and this accelerated the authoritarian centralisation of the government of Charles I. Queen Germaine favoured harsh treatment of the agermanats. She is thought to have signed the death warrants of 100 former rebels personally, and sources i... | What group in Castile was similar to the agermanats? | {
"answer_start": [
415
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"text": [
"comuneros"
]
} |
570d2095b3d812140066d460 | Valencia | The vicereine Germaine of Foix brutally repressed the uprising and its leaders, and this accelerated the authoritarian centralisation of the government of Charles I. Queen Germaine favoured harsh treatment of the agermanats. She is thought to have signed the death warrants of 100 former rebels personally, and sources i... | Up to how many executions took place after the agermanats' revolt? | {
"answer_start": [
344
],
"text": [
"800"
]
} |
570d2095b3d812140066d461 | Valencia | The vicereine Germaine of Foix brutally repressed the uprising and its leaders, and this accelerated the authoritarian centralisation of the government of Charles I. Queen Germaine favoured harsh treatment of the agermanats. She is thought to have signed the death warrants of 100 former rebels personally, and sources i... | Whom did the comuneros rebel against? | {
"answer_start": [
486
],
"text": [
"Charles"
]
} |
570d257ab3d812140066d485 | Valencia | In the early 20th century Valencia was an industrialised city. The silk industry had disappeared, but there was a large production of hides and skins, wood, metals and foodstuffs, this last with substantial exports, particularly of wine and citrus. Small businesses predominated, but with the rapid mechanisation of indu... | What were Valencia's main food exports in the early 20th century? | {
"answer_start": [
232
],
"text": [
"wine and citrus"
]
} |
570d257ab3d812140066d486 | Valencia | In the early 20th century Valencia was an industrialised city. The silk industry had disappeared, but there was a large production of hides and skins, wood, metals and foodstuffs, this last with substantial exports, particularly of wine and citrus. Small businesses predominated, but with the rapid mechanisation of indu... | When was an exhibition held that showed agricultural and industrial progress? | {
"answer_start": [
448
],
"text": [
"1909"
]
} |
570d257ab3d812140066d487 | Valencia | In the early 20th century Valencia was an industrialised city. The silk industry had disappeared, but there was a large production of hides and skins, wood, metals and foodstuffs, this last with substantial exports, particularly of wine and citrus. Small businesses predominated, but with the rapid mechanisation of indu... | What architectural style was particularly successful? | {
"answer_start": [
669
],
"text": [
"Art Nouveau"
]
} |
570d257ab3d812140066d488 | Valencia | In the early 20th century Valencia was an industrialised city. The silk industry had disappeared, but there was a large production of hides and skins, wood, metals and foodstuffs, this last with substantial exports, particularly of wine and citrus. Small businesses predominated, but with the rapid mechanisation of indu... | What station was built in the Art Nouveau style? | {
"answer_start": [
700
],
"text": [
"North Station (Gare du Nord)"
]
} |
570d257ab3d812140066d489 | Valencia | In the early 20th century Valencia was an industrialised city. The silk industry had disappeared, but there was a large production of hides and skins, wood, metals and foodstuffs, this last with substantial exports, particularly of wine and citrus. Small businesses predominated, but with the rapid mechanisation of indu... | What markets were built in the Art Nouveau style? | {
"answer_start": [
737
],
"text": [
"Central and Columbus"
]
} |
570d26d2fed7b91900d45c6b | Valencia | Its average annual temperature is 18.4 °C (65.1 °F). 22.8 °C (73.0 °F) during the day and 13.8 °C (56.8 °F) at night. In the coldest month – January, the maximum temperature typically during the day ranges from 13 to 21 °C (55 to 70 °F), the minimum temperature typically at night ranges from 4 to 12 °C (39 to 54 °F). I... | What is Valencia's average yearly temperature? | {
"answer_start": [
34
],
"text": [
"18.4 °C"
]
} |
570d26d2fed7b91900d45c6c | Valencia | Its average annual temperature is 18.4 °C (65.1 °F). 22.8 °C (73.0 °F) during the day and 13.8 °C (56.8 °F) at night. In the coldest month – January, the maximum temperature typically during the day ranges from 13 to 21 °C (55 to 70 °F), the minimum temperature typically at night ranges from 4 to 12 °C (39 to 54 °F). I... | Which month is the hottest in Valencia? | {
"answer_start": [
342
],
"text": [
"August"
]
} |
570d26d2fed7b91900d45c6d | Valencia | Its average annual temperature is 18.4 °C (65.1 °F). 22.8 °C (73.0 °F) during the day and 13.8 °C (56.8 °F) at night. In the coldest month – January, the maximum temperature typically during the day ranges from 13 to 21 °C (55 to 70 °F), the minimum temperature typically at night ranges from 4 to 12 °C (39 to 54 °F). I... | Which month is the chilliest in Valencia? | {
"answer_start": [
141
],
"text": [
"January"
]
} |
570d26d2fed7b91900d45c6e | Valencia | Its average annual temperature is 18.4 °C (65.1 °F). 22.8 °C (73.0 °F) during the day and 13.8 °C (56.8 °F) at night. In the coldest month – January, the maximum temperature typically during the day ranges from 13 to 21 °C (55 to 70 °F), the minimum temperature typically at night ranges from 4 to 12 °C (39 to 54 °F). I... | In northern Europe, which months have temperatures similar to Valencia's in January? | {
"answer_start": [
1101
],
"text": [
"May and September"
]
} |
570d26d2fed7b91900d45c6f | Valencia | Its average annual temperature is 18.4 °C (65.1 °F). 22.8 °C (73.0 °F) during the day and 13.8 °C (56.8 °F) at night. In the coldest month – January, the maximum temperature typically during the day ranges from 13 to 21 °C (55 to 70 °F), the minimum temperature typically at night ranges from 4 to 12 °C (39 to 54 °F). I... | What is the average maximum daytime temperature in August in Valencia? | {
"answer_start": [
411
],
"text": [
"28–34 °C"
]
} |
570d3bd1fed7b91900d45d65 | Valencia | The Valencian economy recovered during the 18th century with the rising manufacture of woven silk and ceramic tiles. The Palau de Justícia is an example of the affluence manifested in the most prosperous times of Bourbon rule (1758–1802) during the rule of Charles III. The 18th century was the age of the Enlightenment ... | When was the age of Enlightenment? | {
"answer_start": [
274
],
"text": [
"18th century"
]
} |
570d3bd1fed7b91900d45d66 | Valencia | The Valencian economy recovered during the 18th century with the rising manufacture of woven silk and ceramic tiles. The Palau de Justícia is an example of the affluence manifested in the most prosperous times of Bourbon rule (1758–1802) during the rule of Charles III. The 18th century was the age of the Enlightenment ... | Who in Valencia was influenced by the age of Enlightenment's ideas? | {
"answer_start": [
380
],
"text": [
"Gregory Maians and Perez Bayer"
]
} |
570d3bd1fed7b91900d45d67 | Valencia | The Valencian economy recovered during the 18th century with the rising manufacture of woven silk and ceramic tiles. The Palau de Justícia is an example of the affluence manifested in the most prosperous times of Bourbon rule (1758–1802) during the rule of Charles III. The 18th century was the age of the Enlightenment ... | When was the Economic Society of Friends created? | {
"answer_start": [
657
],
"text": [
"1776"
]
} |
570d3bd1fed7b91900d45d68 | Valencia | The Valencian economy recovered during the 18th century with the rising manufacture of woven silk and ceramic tiles. The Palau de Justícia is an example of the affluence manifested in the most prosperous times of Bourbon rule (1758–1802) during the rule of Charles III. The 18th century was the age of the Enlightenment ... | What was manufactured that helped the Valencian economy improve? | {
"answer_start": [
87
],
"text": [
"woven silk and ceramic tiles"
]
} |
570d3bd1fed7b91900d45d69 | Valencia | The Valencian economy recovered during the 18th century with the rising manufacture of woven silk and ceramic tiles. The Palau de Justícia is an example of the affluence manifested in the most prosperous times of Bourbon rule (1758–1802) during the rule of Charles III. The 18th century was the age of the Enlightenment ... | Who reigned during the most affluent period of Bourbon rule? | {
"answer_start": [
257
],
"text": [
"Charles III"
]
} |
570d3d19fed7b91900d45d79 | Valencia | The dictatorship of Franco forbade political parties and began a harsh ideological and cultural repression countenanced and sometimes even led by the Church. The financial markets were destabilised, causing a severe economic crisis that led to rationing. A black market in rationed goods existed for over a decade. The F... | Whose regime prohibited political parties? | {
"answer_start": [
20
],
"text": [
"Franco"
]
} |
570d3d19fed7b91900d45d7a | Valencia | The dictatorship of Franco forbade political parties and began a harsh ideological and cultural repression countenanced and sometimes even led by the Church. The financial markets were destabilised, causing a severe economic crisis that led to rationing. A black market in rationed goods existed for over a decade. The F... | According to official figures, how many died in the flood of 1957? | {
"answer_start": [
621
],
"text": [
"eighty-one"
]
} |
570d3d19fed7b91900d45d7b | Valencia | The dictatorship of Franco forbade political parties and began a harsh ideological and cultural repression countenanced and sometimes even led by the Church. The financial markets were destabilised, causing a severe economic crisis that led to rationing. A black market in rationed goods existed for over a decade. The F... | What river flooded in 1957? | {
"answer_start": [
550
],
"text": [
"Turia"
]
} |
570d3d19fed7b91900d45d7c | Valencia | The dictatorship of Franco forbade political parties and began a harsh ideological and cultural repression countenanced and sometimes even led by the Church. The financial markets were destabilised, causing a severe economic crisis that led to rationing. A black market in rationed goods existed for over a decade. The F... | What park is located in the previous river bed? | {
"answer_start": [
1285
],
"text": [
"Garden of the Turia"
]
} |
570d3d19fed7b91900d45d7d | Valencia | The dictatorship of Franco forbade political parties and began a harsh ideological and cultural repression countenanced and sometimes even led by the Church. The financial markets were destabilised, causing a severe economic crisis that led to rationing. A black market in rationed goods existed for over a decade. The F... | What suggested use for the river bed was rejected? | {
"answer_start": [
848
],
"text": [
"motorway"
]
} |
570d3ebefed7b91900d45d8d | Valencia | Valencia's port is the biggest on the Mediterranean western coast, the first of Spain in container traffic as of 2008 and the second of Spain in total traffic, handling 20% of Spain's exports. The main exports are foodstuffs and beverages. Other exports include oranges, furniture, ceramic tiles, fans, textiles and iron... | What percentage of Spanish exports does Valencia's port handle? | {
"answer_start": [
169
],
"text": [
"20"
]
} |
570d3ebefed7b91900d45d8e | Valencia | Valencia's port is the biggest on the Mediterranean western coast, the first of Spain in container traffic as of 2008 and the second of Spain in total traffic, handling 20% of Spain's exports. The main exports are foodstuffs and beverages. Other exports include oranges, furniture, ceramic tiles, fans, textiles and iron... | Valencia has the largest port on which coast? | {
"answer_start": [
38
],
"text": [
"Mediterranean western coast"
]
} |
570d3ebefed7b91900d45d8f | Valencia | Valencia's port is the biggest on the Mediterranean western coast, the first of Spain in container traffic as of 2008 and the second of Spain in total traffic, handling 20% of Spain's exports. The main exports are foodstuffs and beverages. Other exports include oranges, furniture, ceramic tiles, fans, textiles and iron... | Where does Valencia's port rank among Spanish ports in terms of total traffic? | {
"answer_start": [
126
],
"text": [
"second"
]
} |
570d3ebefed7b91900d45d90 | Valencia | Valencia's port is the biggest on the Mediterranean western coast, the first of Spain in container traffic as of 2008 and the second of Spain in total traffic, handling 20% of Spain's exports. The main exports are foodstuffs and beverages. Other exports include oranges, furniture, ceramic tiles, fans, textiles and iron... | What type of fruit is exported from Valencia? | {
"answer_start": [
262
],
"text": [
"oranges"
]
} |
570d3fa3b3d812140066d5df | Valencia | A fervent follower of the absolutist cause, Elío had played an important role in the repression of the supporters of the Constitution of 1812. For this, he was arrested in 1820 and executed in 1822 by garroting. Conflict between absolutists and liberals continued, and in the period of conservative rule called the Omino... | Who helped repress the supporters of the Constitution and was later executed for it? | {
"answer_start": [
44
],
"text": [
"Elío"
]
} |
570d3fa3b3d812140066d5e0 | Valencia | A fervent follower of the absolutist cause, Elío had played an important role in the repression of the supporters of the Constitution of 1812. For this, he was arrested in 1820 and executed in 1822 by garroting. Conflict between absolutists and liberals continued, and in the period of conservative rule called the Omino... | When was Elio killed? | {
"answer_start": [
193
],
"text": [
"1822"
]
} |
570d3fa3b3d812140066d5e1 | Valencia | A fervent follower of the absolutist cause, Elío had played an important role in the repression of the supporters of the Constitution of 1812. For this, he was arrested in 1820 and executed in 1822 by garroting. Conflict between absolutists and liberals continued, and in the period of conservative rule called the Omino... | How was Elio executed? | {
"answer_start": [
198
],
"text": [
"by garroting"
]
} |
570d3fa3b3d812140066d5e2 | Valencia | A fervent follower of the absolutist cause, Elío had played an important role in the repression of the supporters of the Constitution of 1812. For this, he was arrested in 1820 and executed in 1822 by garroting. Conflict between absolutists and liberals continued, and in the period of conservative rule called the Omino... | What are the years from 1823-1833 called? | {
"answer_start": [
315
],
"text": [
"Ominous Decade"
]
} |
570d3fa3b3d812140066d5e3 | Valencia | A fervent follower of the absolutist cause, Elío had played an important role in the repression of the supporters of the Constitution of 1812. For this, he was arrested in 1820 and executed in 1822 by garroting. Conflict between absolutists and liberals continued, and in the period of conservative rule called the Omino... | Who was the last person killed by the Inquisition? | {
"answer_start": [
499
],
"text": [
"Gaietà Ripoli"
]
} |
570d40f5fed7b91900d45da9 | Valencia | On 9 July 2006, during Mass at Valencia's Cathedral, Our Lady of the Forsaken Basilica, Pope Benedict XVI used, at the World Day of Families, the Santo Caliz, a 1st-century Middle-Eastern artifact that some Catholics believe is the Holy Grail. It was supposedly brought to that church by Emperor Valerian in the 3rd cent... | What is the name of the cup that some Catholics think is the Grail? | {
"answer_start": [
146
],
"text": [
"Santo Caliz"
]
} |
570d40f5fed7b91900d45daa | Valencia | On 9 July 2006, during Mass at Valencia's Cathedral, Our Lady of the Forsaken Basilica, Pope Benedict XVI used, at the World Day of Families, the Santo Caliz, a 1st-century Middle-Eastern artifact that some Catholics believe is the Holy Grail. It was supposedly brought to that church by Emperor Valerian in the 3rd cent... | Which pope used the Santo Caliz for mass in Valencia? | {
"answer_start": [
93
],
"text": [
"Benedict XVI"
]
} |
570d40f5fed7b91900d45dab | Valencia | On 9 July 2006, during Mass at Valencia's Cathedral, Our Lady of the Forsaken Basilica, Pope Benedict XVI used, at the World Day of Families, the Santo Caliz, a 1st-century Middle-Eastern artifact that some Catholics believe is the Holy Grail. It was supposedly brought to that church by Emperor Valerian in the 3rd cent... | What century is the Santo Caliz from? | {
"answer_start": [
161
],
"text": [
"1st"
]
} |
570d40f5fed7b91900d45dac | Valencia | On 9 July 2006, during Mass at Valencia's Cathedral, Our Lady of the Forsaken Basilica, Pope Benedict XVI used, at the World Day of Families, the Santo Caliz, a 1st-century Middle-Eastern artifact that some Catholics believe is the Holy Grail. It was supposedly brought to that church by Emperor Valerian in the 3rd cent... | When was the Santo Caliz used for mass in Valencia? | {
"answer_start": [
3
],
"text": [
"9 July 2006"
]
} |
570d40f5fed7b91900d45dad | Valencia | On 9 July 2006, during Mass at Valencia's Cathedral, Our Lady of the Forsaken Basilica, Pope Benedict XVI used, at the World Day of Families, the Santo Caliz, a 1st-century Middle-Eastern artifact that some Catholics believe is the Holy Grail. It was supposedly brought to that church by Emperor Valerian in the 3rd cent... | According to legend, who took the Santo Caliz to Rome? | {
"answer_start": [
354
],
"text": [
"St. Peter"
]
} |
570d4227fed7b91900d45dc7 | Valencia | During the Cantonal Revolution of 1873, a cantonalist uprising that took place during the First Spanish Republic, the city was consolidated with most of the nearby cities in the Federal Canton of Valencia (proclaimed on 19 July and dissolved on 7 August). It did not have the revolutionary fervor of the movement in citi... | In what year did the cantonalist uprising occur? | {
"answer_start": [
34
],
"text": [
"1873"
]
} |
570d4227fed7b91900d45dc8 | Valencia | During the Cantonal Revolution of 1873, a cantonalist uprising that took place during the First Spanish Republic, the city was consolidated with most of the nearby cities in the Federal Canton of Valencia (proclaimed on 19 July and dissolved on 7 August). It did not have the revolutionary fervor of the movement in citi... | Who was sent to stop Valencia's uprising? | {
"answer_start": [
406
],
"text": [
"General Martinez-Campos"
]
} |
570d4227fed7b91900d45dc9 | Valencia | During the Cantonal Revolution of 1873, a cantonalist uprising that took place during the First Spanish Republic, the city was consolidated with most of the nearby cities in the Federal Canton of Valencia (proclaimed on 19 July and dissolved on 7 August). It did not have the revolutionary fervor of the movement in citi... | Who became king in 1874? | {
"answer_start": [
555
],
"text": [
"Alfonso XII"
]
} |
570d4227fed7b91900d45dca | Valencia | During the Cantonal Revolution of 1873, a cantonalist uprising that took place during the First Spanish Republic, the city was consolidated with most of the nearby cities in the Federal Canton of Valencia (proclaimed on 19 July and dissolved on 7 August). It did not have the revolutionary fervor of the movement in citi... | When did Alfonso XXII reach Valencia? | {
"answer_start": [
635
],
"text": [
"11 January 1875"
]
} |
570d4227fed7b91900d45dcb | Valencia | During the Cantonal Revolution of 1873, a cantonalist uprising that took place during the First Spanish Republic, the city was consolidated with most of the nearby cities in the Federal Canton of Valencia (proclaimed on 19 July and dissolved on 7 August). It did not have the revolutionary fervor of the movement in citi... | Who was the Republican leader after the granting of male suffrage? | {
"answer_start": [
940
],
"text": [
"Vicente Blasco Ibáñez"
]
} |
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