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5728bc102ca10214002da6b6 | Paris | Clovis the Frank, the first king of the Merovingian dynasty, made the city his capital from 508. A gradual immigration by the Franks also occurred in Paris in the beginning of the Frankish domination of Gaul which created the Parisian Francien dialects. Fortification of the Île-de-France failed to prevent sacking by Vi... | who was the first king of the Merovingian dynasty? | {
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5728bc102ca10214002da6b7 | Paris | Clovis the Frank, the first king of the Merovingian dynasty, made the city his capital from 508. A gradual immigration by the Franks also occurred in Paris in the beginning of the Frankish domination of Gaul which created the Parisian Francien dialects. Fortification of the Île-de-France failed to prevent sacking by Vi... | In what year was Hugh Capet elected as king? | {
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"987"
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485
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5728bc102ca10214002da6b8 | Paris | Clovis the Frank, the first king of the Merovingian dynasty, made the city his capital from 508. A gradual immigration by the Franks also occurred in Paris in the beginning of the Frankish domination of Gaul which created the Parisian Francien dialects. Fortification of the Île-de-France failed to prevent sacking by Vi... | What helped establish a successful defense in the Siege of Paris? | {
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"bridges"
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374
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5728bc102ca10214002da6b9 | Paris | Clovis the Frank, the first king of the Merovingian dynasty, made the city his capital from 508. A gradual immigration by the Franks also occurred in Paris in the beginning of the Frankish domination of Gaul which created the Parisian Francien dialects. Fortification of the Île-de-France failed to prevent sacking by Vi... | The domination of what helped create the Parisian dialect? | {
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"Gaul"
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203
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5728bf3a2ca10214002da6d2 | Paris | By the end of the 12th century, Paris had become the political, economic, religious, and cultural capital of France. The Île de la Cité was the site of the royal palace. In 1163, during the reign of Louis VII, Maurice de Sully, bishop of Paris, undertook the construction of the Notre Dame Cathedral at its eastern extre... | What was the site of the royal palace in the 12th century? | {
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"Île de la Cité"
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121
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5728bf3a2ca10214002da6d3 | Paris | By the end of the 12th century, Paris had become the political, economic, religious, and cultural capital of France. The Île de la Cité was the site of the royal palace. In 1163, during the reign of Louis VII, Maurice de Sully, bishop of Paris, undertook the construction of the Notre Dame Cathedral at its eastern extre... | Who was in charge of the construction of the Notre Dame Cathedral? | {
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"Maurice de Sully"
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210
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} |
5728bf3a2ca10214002da6d4 | Paris | By the end of the 12th century, Paris had become the political, economic, religious, and cultural capital of France. The Île de la Cité was the site of the royal palace. In 1163, during the reign of Louis VII, Maurice de Sully, bishop of Paris, undertook the construction of the Notre Dame Cathedral at its eastern extre... | Where was the University of Paris located? | {
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"The Left Bank"
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326
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} |
5728bf3a2ca10214002da6d5 | Paris | By the end of the 12th century, Paris had become the political, economic, religious, and cultural capital of France. The Île de la Cité was the site of the royal palace. In 1163, during the reign of Louis VII, Maurice de Sully, bishop of Paris, undertook the construction of the Notre Dame Cathedral at its eastern extre... | Under who's reign was the construction of Notre Dame Cathedral? | {
"text": [
"Louis VII"
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199
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5728bfe53acd2414000dfd99 | Paris | During the Hundred Years' War, the army of the Duke of Burgundy and a force of about two hundred English soldiers occupied Paris from May 1420 until 1436. They repelled an attempt by Joan of Arc to liberate the city in 1429. A century later, during the French Wars of Religion, Paris was a stronghold of the Catholic Lea... | In what years did the English soldiers occupy Paris during the Hundred Years War? | {
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"1420 until 1436"
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138
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} |
5728bfe53acd2414000dfd9a | Paris | During the Hundred Years' War, the army of the Duke of Burgundy and a force of about two hundred English soldiers occupied Paris from May 1420 until 1436. They repelled an attempt by Joan of Arc to liberate the city in 1429. A century later, during the French Wars of Religion, Paris was a stronghold of the Catholic Lea... | Who tried to liberate the city in 1429? | {
"text": [
"Joan of Arc"
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183
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} |
5728bfe53acd2414000dfd9b | Paris | During the Hundred Years' War, the army of the Duke of Burgundy and a force of about two hundred English soldiers occupied Paris from May 1420 until 1436. They repelled an attempt by Joan of Arc to liberate the city in 1429. A century later, during the French Wars of Religion, Paris was a stronghold of the Catholic Lea... | What was the date of the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre? | {
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"24 August 1572"
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328
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5728bfe53acd2414000dfd9c | Paris | During the Hundred Years' War, the army of the Duke of Burgundy and a force of about two hundred English soldiers occupied Paris from May 1420 until 1436. They repelled an attempt by Joan of Arc to liberate the city in 1429. A century later, during the French Wars of Religion, Paris was a stronghold of the Catholic Lea... | In what year was Henri IV assassinated? | {
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"1610"
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748
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5728bfe53acd2414000dfd9d | Paris | During the Hundred Years' War, the army of the Duke of Burgundy and a force of about two hundred English soldiers occupied Paris from May 1420 until 1436. They repelled an attempt by Joan of Arc to liberate the city in 1429. A century later, during the French Wars of Religion, Paris was a stronghold of the Catholic Lea... | Who was responsible for rebuilding Paris in the 1600's | {
"text": [
"Henry IV"
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754
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5728c068ff5b5019007da5f8 | Paris | Louis XIV distrusted the Parisians and moved his court to Versailles in 1682, but his reign also saw an unprecedented flourishing of the arts and sciences in Paris. The Comédie-Française, the Academy of Painting, and the French Academy of Sciences were founded and made their headquarters in the city. To show that the c... | In what year did Louis XIV move his court to Versailles? | {
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"1682"
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72
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5728c068ff5b5019007da5fa | Paris | Louis XIV distrusted the Parisians and moved his court to Versailles in 1682, but his reign also saw an unprecedented flourishing of the arts and sciences in Paris. The Comédie-Française, the Academy of Painting, and the French Academy of Sciences were founded and made their headquarters in the city. To show that the c... | What was the reason behind demolishing the city walls? | {
"text": [
"To show that the city was safe against attack"
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302
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5728c068ff5b5019007da5fb | Paris | Louis XIV distrusted the Parisians and moved his court to Versailles in 1682, but his reign also saw an unprecedented flourishing of the arts and sciences in Paris. The Comédie-Française, the Academy of Painting, and the French Academy of Sciences were founded and made their headquarters in the city. To show that the c... | In what city was the French Academy of Science founded | {
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"Paris"
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158
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5728c0daff5b5019007da600 | Paris | Louis XVI and the royal family were brought to Paris and made virtual prisoners within the Tuileries Palace. In 1793, as the revolution turned more and more radical, the king, queen, and the mayor were guillotined, along with more than 16,000 others (throughout France), during the Reign of Terror. The property of the a... | Where did Louis XVI and his family live? | {
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"Tuileries Palace"
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91
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5728c0daff5b5019007da601 | Paris | Louis XVI and the royal family were brought to Paris and made virtual prisoners within the Tuileries Palace. In 1793, as the revolution turned more and more radical, the king, queen, and the mayor were guillotined, along with more than 16,000 others (throughout France), during the Reign of Terror. The property of the a... | When did Napoleon Bonaparte gain power as the First Consul? | {
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"9 November 1799"
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478
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} |
5728c0daff5b5019007da602 | Paris | Louis XVI and the royal family were brought to Paris and made virtual prisoners within the Tuileries Palace. In 1793, as the revolution turned more and more radical, the king, queen, and the mayor were guillotined, along with more than 16,000 others (throughout France), during the Reign of Terror. The property of the a... | Approximately how many people were executed during the Reign of Terror? | {
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"16,000"
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236
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} |
5728c1482ca10214002da71a | Paris | Louis-Philippe was overthrown by a popular uprising in the streets of Paris in 1848. His successor, Napoleon III, and the newly appointed prefect of the Seine, Georges-Eugène Haussmann, launched a gigantic public works project to build wide new boulevards, a new opera house, a central market, new aqueducts, sewers, and... | In what year was Louis-Phillipe over thrown? | {
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"1848"
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79
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5728c1482ca10214002da71b | Paris | Louis-Philippe was overthrown by a popular uprising in the streets of Paris in 1848. His successor, Napoleon III, and the newly appointed prefect of the Seine, Georges-Eugène Haussmann, launched a gigantic public works project to build wide new boulevards, a new opera house, a central market, new aqueducts, sewers, and... | In what year did Napoleon III create new arrondissements? | {
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"1860"
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385
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5728c1482ca10214002da71c | Paris | Louis-Philippe was overthrown by a popular uprising in the streets of Paris in 1848. His successor, Napoleon III, and the newly appointed prefect of the Seine, Georges-Eugène Haussmann, launched a gigantic public works project to build wide new boulevards, a new opera house, a central market, new aqueducts, sewers, and... | Who was Napoleon III's prefect of the Siene? | {
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"Georges-Eugène Haussmann"
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160
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} |
5728c2beff5b5019007da618 | Paris | Late in the 19th century, Paris hosted two major international expositions: the 1889 Universal Exposition, was held to mark the centennial of the French Revolution and featured the new Eiffel Tower; and the 1900 Universal Exposition, which gave Paris the Pont Alexandre III, the Grand Palais, the Petit Palais and the fi... | What type of art did Courbet, Manet, Monet and Renoir create? | {
"text": [
"Impressionism"
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458
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} |
5728c2beff5b5019007da619 | Paris | Late in the 19th century, Paris hosted two major international expositions: the 1889 Universal Exposition, was held to mark the centennial of the French Revolution and featured the new Eiffel Tower; and the 1900 Universal Exposition, which gave Paris the Pont Alexandre III, the Grand Palais, the Petit Palais and the fi... | What was the purpose of the 1889 Universal Exposition? | {
"text": [
"to mark the centennial of the French Revolution"
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116
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} |
5728c2beff5b5019007da61a | Paris | Late in the 19th century, Paris hosted two major international expositions: the 1889 Universal Exposition, was held to mark the centennial of the French Revolution and featured the new Eiffel Tower; and the 1900 Universal Exposition, which gave Paris the Pont Alexandre III, the Grand Palais, the Petit Palais and the fi... | Where was the Eiffel Tower revealed? | {
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"1889 Universal Exposition"
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80
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} |
5728c2beff5b5019007da61b | Paris | Late in the 19th century, Paris hosted two major international expositions: the 1889 Universal Exposition, was held to mark the centennial of the French Revolution and featured the new Eiffel Tower; and the 1900 Universal Exposition, which gave Paris the Pont Alexandre III, the Grand Palais, the Petit Palais and the fi... | What type of art was created by Charles Baudelaire and Paul Verlaine? | {
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"Symbolism"
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401
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} |
5728c34cff5b5019007da62a | Paris | During the First World War, Paris sometimes found itself on the front line; 600 to 1,000 Paris taxis played a small but highly important symbolic role in transporting 6,000 soldiers to the front line at the First Battle of the Marne. The city was also bombed by Zeppelins and shelled by German long-range guns. In the ye... | How many soldiers did Parisian Taxis transport to the front line at the First Battle of the Marne? | {
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"6,000"
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167
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} |
5728c34cff5b5019007da62b | Paris | During the First World War, Paris sometimes found itself on the front line; 600 to 1,000 Paris taxis played a small but highly important symbolic role in transporting 6,000 soldiers to the front line at the First Battle of the Marne. The city was also bombed by Zeppelins and shelled by German long-range guns. In the ye... | What are the years after the war commonly known as? | {
"text": [
"Les Années Folles"
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348
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} |
5728c3cf2ca10214002da73a | Paris | On 14 June 1940, the German army marched into Paris, which had been declared an "open city". On 16–17 July 1942, following German orders, the French police and gendarmes arrested 12,884 Jews, including 4,115 children, and confined them during five days at the Vel d'Hiv (Vélodrome d'Hiver), from which they were transpor... | On what date did the German army declare Paris as an open city? | {
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"14 June 1940"
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3
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5728c3cf2ca10214002da73b | Paris | On 14 June 1940, the German army marched into Paris, which had been declared an "open city". On 16–17 July 1942, following German orders, the French police and gendarmes arrested 12,884 Jews, including 4,115 children, and confined them during five days at the Vel d'Hiv (Vélodrome d'Hiver), from which they were transpor... | How many Jews were arrested following German orders? | {
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"12,884"
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179
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} |
5728c3cf2ca10214002da73c | Paris | On 14 June 1940, the German army marched into Paris, which had been declared an "open city". On 16–17 July 1942, following German orders, the French police and gendarmes arrested 12,884 Jews, including 4,115 children, and confined them during five days at the Vel d'Hiv (Vélodrome d'Hiver), from which they were transpor... | Where were the Jews confined prior to being transported to Auschwitz? | {
"text": [
"Vel d'Hiv"
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260
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} |
5728c3cf2ca10214002da73d | Paris | On 14 June 1940, the German army marched into Paris, which had been declared an "open city". On 16–17 July 1942, following German orders, the French police and gendarmes arrested 12,884 Jews, including 4,115 children, and confined them during five days at the Vel d'Hiv (Vélodrome d'Hiver), from which they were transpor... | How many children came back from Auschwitz? | {
"text": [
"None"
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373
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} |
5728c3cf2ca10214002da73e | Paris | On 14 June 1940, the German army marched into Paris, which had been declared an "open city". On 16–17 July 1942, following German orders, the French police and gendarmes arrested 12,884 Jews, including 4,115 children, and confined them during five days at the Vel d'Hiv (Vélodrome d'Hiver), from which they were transpor... | On what date was the city liberated? | {
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"25 August 1944"
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408
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} |
5728c533ff5b5019007da65a | Paris | In the 1950s and the 1960s, Paris became one front of the Algerian War for independence; in August 1961, the pro-independence FLN targeted and killed 11 Paris policemen, leading to the imposition of a curfew on Muslims of Algeria (who, at that time, were French citizens). On 17 October 1961, an unauthorised but peacefu... | How many police officers did the pro-independence FLN kill in August of 1961? | {
"text": [
"11"
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150
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} |
5728c533ff5b5019007da65b | Paris | In the 1950s and the 1960s, Paris became one front of the Algerian War for independence; in August 1961, the pro-independence FLN targeted and killed 11 Paris policemen, leading to the imposition of a curfew on Muslims of Algeria (who, at that time, were French citizens). On 17 October 1961, an unauthorised but peacefu... | What was the result of the police officer killing? | {
"text": [
"curfew on Muslims of Algeria"
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201
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} |
5728c533ff5b5019007da65c | Paris | In the 1950s and the 1960s, Paris became one front of the Algerian War for independence; in August 1961, the pro-independence FLN targeted and killed 11 Paris policemen, leading to the imposition of a curfew on Muslims of Algeria (who, at that time, were French citizens). On 17 October 1961, an unauthorised but peacefu... | How many people were killed during the demonstrations against the curfew? | {
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"at least 40"
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453
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} |
5728c533ff5b5019007da65d | Paris | In the 1950s and the 1960s, Paris became one front of the Algerian War for independence; in August 1961, the pro-independence FLN targeted and killed 11 Paris policemen, leading to the imposition of a curfew on Muslims of Algeria (who, at that time, were French citizens). On 17 October 1961, an unauthorised but peacefu... | Who carried out bombings throughout Paris between 1961 and 1962? | {
"text": [
"Organisation de l'armée secrète"
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"answer_start": [
545
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5728c5bc4b864d1900164dc6 | Paris | Most of the postwar's presidents of the Fifth Republic wanted to leave their own monuments in Paris; President Georges Pompidou started the Centre Georges Pompidou (1977), Valéry Giscard d'Estaing began the Musée d'Orsay (1986); President François Mitterrand, in power for 14 years, built the Opéra Bastille (1985-1989),... | In what year was the Centre Georges Pompidou erected? | {
"text": [
"1977"
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"answer_start": [
165
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} |
5728c5bc4b864d1900164dc7 | Paris | Most of the postwar's presidents of the Fifth Republic wanted to leave their own monuments in Paris; President Georges Pompidou started the Centre Georges Pompidou (1977), Valéry Giscard d'Estaing began the Musée d'Orsay (1986); President François Mitterrand, in power for 14 years, built the Opéra Bastille (1985-1989),... | What did Valery Giscard d'Estaing have erected? | {
"text": [
"Musée d'Orsay"
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207
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} |
5728c5bc4b864d1900164dc8 | Paris | Most of the postwar's presidents of the Fifth Republic wanted to leave their own monuments in Paris; President Georges Pompidou started the Centre Georges Pompidou (1977), Valéry Giscard d'Estaing began the Musée d'Orsay (1986); President François Mitterrand, in power for 14 years, built the Opéra Bastille (1985-1989),... | How many years was Francois Mitterrand in power? | {
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"14"
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273
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} |
5728c5bc4b864d1900164dc9 | Paris | Most of the postwar's presidents of the Fifth Republic wanted to leave their own monuments in Paris; President Georges Pompidou started the Centre Georges Pompidou (1977), Valéry Giscard d'Estaing began the Musée d'Orsay (1986); President François Mitterrand, in power for 14 years, built the Opéra Bastille (1985-1989),... | What did Jacques Chirac have built? | {
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"Musée du quai Branly"
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497
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} |
5728c5bc4b864d1900164dca | Paris | Most of the postwar's presidents of the Fifth Republic wanted to leave their own monuments in Paris; President Georges Pompidou started the Centre Georges Pompidou (1977), Valéry Giscard d'Estaing began the Musée d'Orsay (1986); President François Mitterrand, in power for 14 years, built the Opéra Bastille (1985-1989),... | In what year was the Musee de quai Branly built? | {
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"2006"
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486
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5728c63d2ca10214002da792 | Paris | In the early 21st century, the population of Paris began to increase slowly again, as more young people moved into the city. It reached 2.25 million in 2011. In March 2001, Bertrand Delanoë became the first socialist mayor of Paris. In 2007, in an effort to reduce car traffic in the city, he introduced the Vélib', a sy... | What was the population of Paris in 2011? | {
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"2.25 million"
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136
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5728c63d2ca10214002da793 | Paris | In the early 21st century, the population of Paris began to increase slowly again, as more young people moved into the city. It reached 2.25 million in 2011. In March 2001, Bertrand Delanoë became the first socialist mayor of Paris. In 2007, in an effort to reduce car traffic in the city, he introduced the Vélib', a sy... | Who was the first socialist mayor of Paris? | {
"text": [
"Bertrand Delanoë"
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"answer_start": [
173
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} |
5728c63d2ca10214002da794 | Paris | In the early 21st century, the population of Paris began to increase slowly again, as more young people moved into the city. It reached 2.25 million in 2011. In March 2001, Bertrand Delanoë became the first socialist mayor of Paris. In 2007, in an effort to reduce car traffic in the city, he introduced the Vélib', a sy... | What is the system called that allows local residents to rent bicycles? | {
"text": [
"Vélib'"
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"answer_start": [
308
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} |
5728c63d2ca10214002da795 | Paris | In the early 21st century, the population of Paris began to increase slowly again, as more young people moved into the city. It reached 2.25 million in 2011. In March 2001, Bertrand Delanoë became the first socialist mayor of Paris. In 2007, in an effort to reduce car traffic in the city, he introduced the Vélib', a sy... | When was the Promenade des Berges de la Seine inaugurated? | {
"text": [
"June 2013"
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579
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} |
5728c7b34b864d1900164dee | Paris | On 7 January 2015, two French Muslim extremists attacked the Paris headquarters of Charlie Hebdo and killed thirteen people, and on 9 January, a third terrorist killed four hostages during an attack at a Jewish grocery store at Porte de Vincennes. On 11 January an estimated 1.5 million people marched in Paris–along wit... | On what date did two Muslim extremists attack Charlie Hebdo? | {
"text": [
"7 January 2015"
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"answer_start": [
3
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} |
5728c7b34b864d1900164def | Paris | On 7 January 2015, two French Muslim extremists attacked the Paris headquarters of Charlie Hebdo and killed thirteen people, and on 9 January, a third terrorist killed four hostages during an attack at a Jewish grocery store at Porte de Vincennes. On 11 January an estimated 1.5 million people marched in Paris–along wit... | How many people were killed at the Charlie Hebdo attack? | {
"text": [
"thirteen"
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"answer_start": [
108
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} |
5728c7b34b864d1900164df0 | Paris | On 7 January 2015, two French Muslim extremists attacked the Paris headquarters of Charlie Hebdo and killed thirteen people, and on 9 January, a third terrorist killed four hostages during an attack at a Jewish grocery store at Porte de Vincennes. On 11 January an estimated 1.5 million people marched in Paris–along wit... | How many people marched on January 11 against terrorism? | {
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"1.5 million"
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"answer_start": [
275
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} |
5728c7b34b864d1900164df1 | Paris | On 7 January 2015, two French Muslim extremists attacked the Paris headquarters of Charlie Hebdo and killed thirteen people, and on 9 January, a third terrorist killed four hostages during an attack at a Jewish grocery store at Porte de Vincennes. On 11 January an estimated 1.5 million people marched in Paris–along wit... | Which Islamic organisation took responsibility for the attacks? | {
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"ISIL"
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"answer_start": [
580
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} |
5728c7b34b864d1900164df2 | Paris | On 7 January 2015, two French Muslim extremists attacked the Paris headquarters of Charlie Hebdo and killed thirteen people, and on 9 January, a third terrorist killed four hostages during an attack at a Jewish grocery store at Porte de Vincennes. On 11 January an estimated 1.5 million people marched in Paris–along wit... | How did the attackers kill themselves? | {
"text": [
"setting off their explosive vests"
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"answer_start": [
734
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} |
5728c8284b864d1900164e0c | Paris | Paris is located in northern central France. By road it is 450 kilometres (280 mi) south-east of London, 287 kilometres (178 mi) south of Calais, 305 kilometres (190 mi) south-west of Brussels, 774 kilometres (481 mi) north of Marseille, 385 kilometres (239 mi) north-east of Nantes, and 135 kilometres (84 mi) south-eas... | Where in France is Paris located? | {
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"northern central"
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20
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} |
5728c8284b864d1900164e0d | Paris | Paris is located in northern central France. By road it is 450 kilometres (280 mi) south-east of London, 287 kilometres (178 mi) south of Calais, 305 kilometres (190 mi) south-west of Brussels, 774 kilometres (481 mi) north of Marseille, 385 kilometres (239 mi) north-east of Nantes, and 135 kilometres (84 mi) south-eas... | How many kilometers is it away from London? | {
"text": [
"450"
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59
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} |
5728c8284b864d1900164e0e | Paris | Paris is located in northern central France. By road it is 450 kilometres (280 mi) south-east of London, 287 kilometres (178 mi) south of Calais, 305 kilometres (190 mi) south-west of Brussels, 774 kilometres (481 mi) north of Marseille, 385 kilometres (239 mi) north-east of Nantes, and 135 kilometres (84 mi) south-eas... | What major river is located in Paris? | {
"text": [
"Seine"
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387
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} |
5728c8284b864d1900164e0f | Paris | Paris is located in northern central France. By road it is 450 kilometres (280 mi) south-east of London, 287 kilometres (178 mi) south of Calais, 305 kilometres (190 mi) south-west of Brussels, 774 kilometres (481 mi) north of Marseille, 385 kilometres (239 mi) north-east of Nantes, and 135 kilometres (84 mi) south-eas... | What is the largest island in Paris? | {
"text": [
"Île de la Cité"
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454
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} |
5728c8284b864d1900164e10 | Paris | Paris is located in northern central France. By road it is 450 kilometres (280 mi) south-east of London, 287 kilometres (178 mi) south of Calais, 305 kilometres (190 mi) south-west of Brussels, 774 kilometres (481 mi) north of Marseille, 385 kilometres (239 mi) north-east of Nantes, and 135 kilometres (84 mi) south-eas... | What is the largest hill in Paris? | {
"text": [
"Montmartre"
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"answer_start": [
846
]
} |
5728c8d83acd2414000dfe5f | Paris | Excluding the outlying parks of Bois de Boulogne and Bois de Vincennes, Paris covers an oval measuring about 87 km2 (34 sq mi) in area, enclosed by the 35 km (22 mi) ring road, the Boulevard Périphérique. The city's last major annexation of outlying territories in 1860 not only gave it its modern form but also created ... | What road encircles Paris? | {
"text": [
"Boulevard Périphérique"
],
"answer_start": [
181
]
} |
5728c8d83acd2414000dfe60 | Paris | Excluding the outlying parks of Bois de Boulogne and Bois de Vincennes, Paris covers an oval measuring about 87 km2 (34 sq mi) in area, enclosed by the 35 km (22 mi) ring road, the Boulevard Périphérique. The city's last major annexation of outlying territories in 1860 not only gave it its modern form but also created ... | How large is the metropolitan area of Paris? | {
"text": [
"2,300 km2"
],
"answer_start": [
693
]
} |
5728c8d83acd2414000dfe61 | Paris | Excluding the outlying parks of Bois de Boulogne and Bois de Vincennes, Paris covers an oval measuring about 87 km2 (34 sq mi) in area, enclosed by the 35 km (22 mi) ring road, the Boulevard Périphérique. The city's last major annexation of outlying territories in 1860 not only gave it its modern form but also created ... | In what year was Paris' last annexation of outlying territories? | {
"text": [
"1860"
],
"answer_start": [
265
]
} |
5728c8d83acd2414000dfe62 | Paris | Excluding the outlying parks of Bois de Boulogne and Bois de Vincennes, Paris covers an oval measuring about 87 km2 (34 sq mi) in area, enclosed by the 35 km (22 mi) ring road, the Boulevard Périphérique. The city's last major annexation of outlying territories in 1860 not only gave it its modern form but also created ... | How many arrondissements are there? | {
"text": [
"20"
],
"answer_start": [
324
]
} |
5728c8d83acd2414000dfe63 | Paris | Excluding the outlying parks of Bois de Boulogne and Bois de Vincennes, Paris covers an oval measuring about 87 km2 (34 sq mi) in area, enclosed by the 35 km (22 mi) ring road, the Boulevard Périphérique. The city's last major annexation of outlying territories in 1860 not only gave it its modern form but also created ... | In what year were Bois de Boulogne and Bois de Vincennes annexed? | {
"text": [
"1929"
],
"answer_start": [
510
]
} |
5728c9942ca10214002da7d8 | Paris | Paris has a typical Western European oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification: Cfb ) which is affected by the North Atlantic Current. The overall climate throughout the year is mild and moderately wet. Summer days are usually warm and pleasant with average temperatures hovering between 15 and 25 °C (59 and 77 °F)... | Which current affects Paris' weather? | {
"text": [
"North Atlantic Current"
],
"answer_start": [
116
]
} |
5728c9942ca10214002da7d9 | Paris | Paris has a typical Western European oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification: Cfb ) which is affected by the North Atlantic Current. The overall climate throughout the year is mild and moderately wet. Summer days are usually warm and pleasant with average temperatures hovering between 15 and 25 °C (59 and 77 °F)... | How is Paris' climate categorized? | {
"text": [
"mild and moderately wet"
],
"answer_start": [
183
]
} |
5728c9942ca10214002da7da | Paris | Paris has a typical Western European oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification: Cfb ) which is affected by the North Atlantic Current. The overall climate throughout the year is mild and moderately wet. Summer days are usually warm and pleasant with average temperatures hovering between 15 and 25 °C (59 and 77 °F)... | What are the average temperatures for summer? | {
"text": [
"between 15 and 25 °C"
],
"answer_start": [
285
]
} |
5728c9942ca10214002da7db | Paris | Paris has a typical Western European oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification: Cfb ) which is affected by the North Atlantic Current. The overall climate throughout the year is mild and moderately wet. Summer days are usually warm and pleasant with average temperatures hovering between 15 and 25 °C (59 and 77 °F)... | What was the average temperature for July 2011? | {
"text": [
"17.6 °C"
],
"answer_start": [
725
]
} |
5728cb7bff5b5019007da6c0 | Paris | Spring and autumn have, on average, mild days and fresh nights but are changing and unstable. Surprisingly warm or cool weather occurs frequently in both seasons. In winter, sunshine is scarce; days are cold but generally above freezing with temperatures around 7 °C (45 °F). Light night frosts are however quite common,... | What is the average temperature during winter? | {
"text": [
"7 °C"
],
"answer_start": [
262
]
} |
5728cb7bff5b5019007da6c1 | Paris | Spring and autumn have, on average, mild days and fresh nights but are changing and unstable. Surprisingly warm or cool weather occurs frequently in both seasons. In winter, sunshine is scarce; days are cold but generally above freezing with temperatures around 7 °C (45 °F). Light night frosts are however quite common,... | Does Paris see snow? | {
"text": [
"sometimes sees light snow or flurries"
],
"answer_start": [
462
]
} |
5728cb7bff5b5019007da6c2 | Paris | Spring and autumn have, on average, mild days and fresh nights but are changing and unstable. Surprisingly warm or cool weather occurs frequently in both seasons. In winter, sunshine is scarce; days are cold but generally above freezing with temperatures around 7 °C (45 °F). Light night frosts are however quite common,... | How often does the temperature drop below -5 C | {
"text": [
"a few days a year"
],
"answer_start": [
379
]
} |
5728cbe3ff5b5019007da6d0 | Paris | The mayor of Paris is elected indirectly by Paris voters; the voters of each arrondissement elect the Conseil de Paris (Council of Paris), composed of 163 members. Each arrondissement has a number of members depending upon its population, from 10 members for each of the least-populated arrondissements (1st through 9th)... | How many members are there in the Conseil de Paris? | {
"text": [
"163"
],
"answer_start": [
151
]
} |
5728cbe3ff5b5019007da6d1 | Paris | The mayor of Paris is elected indirectly by Paris voters; the voters of each arrondissement elect the Conseil de Paris (Council of Paris), composed of 163 members. Each arrondissement has a number of members depending upon its population, from 10 members for each of the least-populated arrondissements (1st through 9th)... | How was Mayor Bertand Delanoe elected | {
"text": [
"majority of council members"
],
"answer_start": [
661
]
} |
5728cbe3ff5b5019007da6d2 | Paris | The mayor of Paris is elected indirectly by Paris voters; the voters of each arrondissement elect the Conseil de Paris (Council of Paris), composed of 163 members. Each arrondissement has a number of members depending upon its population, from 10 members for each of the least-populated arrondissements (1st through 9th)... | How often does the council meet? | {
"text": [
"once a month"
],
"answer_start": [
783
]
} |
5728cbe3ff5b5019007da6d3 | Paris | The mayor of Paris is elected indirectly by Paris voters; the voters of each arrondissement elect the Conseil de Paris (Council of Paris), composed of 163 members. Each arrondissement has a number of members depending upon its population, from 10 members for each of the least-populated arrondissements (1st through 9th)... | What years was Bertrand Delanoe Mayor? | {
"text": [
"2001-2014"
],
"answer_start": [
597
]
} |
5728cc7b3acd2414000dfec5 | Paris | The budget of the city for 2013 was €7.6 billion, of which 5.4 billion went for city administration, while €2.2 billion went for investment. The largest part of the budget (38 percent) went for public housing and urbanism projects; 15 percent for roads and transport; 8 percent for schools (which are mostly financed by ... | What was the budget of the city in 2013 | {
"text": [
"€7.6 billion"
],
"answer_start": [
36
]
} |
5728cc7b3acd2414000dfec6 | Paris | The budget of the city for 2013 was €7.6 billion, of which 5.4 billion went for city administration, while €2.2 billion went for investment. The largest part of the budget (38 percent) went for public housing and urbanism projects; 15 percent for roads and transport; 8 percent for schools (which are mostly financed by ... | How much of the budget was allocated for city administration? | {
"text": [
"5.4 billion"
],
"answer_start": [
59
]
} |
5728cc7b3acd2414000dfec7 | Paris | The budget of the city for 2013 was €7.6 billion, of which 5.4 billion went for city administration, while €2.2 billion went for investment. The largest part of the budget (38 percent) went for public housing and urbanism projects; 15 percent for roads and transport; 8 percent for schools (which are mostly financed by ... | What percent of the budget goes towards public housing and urbanism projects? | {
"text": [
"38"
],
"answer_start": [
173
]
} |
5728cc7b3acd2414000dfec8 | Paris | The budget of the city for 2013 was €7.6 billion, of which 5.4 billion went for city administration, while €2.2 billion went for investment. The largest part of the budget (38 percent) went for public housing and urbanism projects; 15 percent for roads and transport; 8 percent for schools (which are mostly financed by ... | What is the main source of income for Paris? | {
"text": [
"taxes"
],
"answer_start": [
448
]
} |
5728cc7b3acd2414000dfec9 | Paris | The budget of the city for 2013 was €7.6 billion, of which 5.4 billion went for city administration, while €2.2 billion went for investment. The largest part of the budget (38 percent) went for public housing and urbanism projects; 15 percent for roads and transport; 8 percent for schools (which are mostly financed by ... | What percentage of the budget is allocated for schools? | {
"text": [
"8"
],
"answer_start": [
268
]
} |
5728ccfb4b864d1900164e5e | Paris | The Métropole du Grand Paris, or Metropolis of Greater Paris, formally came into existence on January 1, 2016. It is an administrative structure for cooperation between the City of Paris and its nearest suburbs. It includes the City of Paris, plus the communes, or towns of the three departments of the inner suburbs; Ha... | When did the Metropole du Grand Paris come into existence? | {
"text": [
"January 1, 2016"
],
"answer_start": [
94
]
} |
5728ccfb4b864d1900164e5f | Paris | The Métropole du Grand Paris, or Metropolis of Greater Paris, formally came into existence on January 1, 2016. It is an administrative structure for cooperation between the City of Paris and its nearest suburbs. It includes the City of Paris, plus the communes, or towns of the three departments of the inner suburbs; Ha... | How large is the Metropole? | {
"text": [
"814 square kilometers"
],
"answer_start": [
561
]
} |
5728ccfb4b864d1900164e60 | Paris | The Métropole du Grand Paris, or Metropolis of Greater Paris, formally came into existence on January 1, 2016. It is an administrative structure for cooperation between the City of Paris and its nearest suburbs. It includes the City of Paris, plus the communes, or towns of the three departments of the inner suburbs; Ha... | What is the population of the metropole? | {
"text": [
"6.945 million"
],
"answer_start": [
607
]
} |
5728ccfb4b864d1900164e61 | Paris | The Métropole du Grand Paris, or Metropolis of Greater Paris, formally came into existence on January 1, 2016. It is an administrative structure for cooperation between the City of Paris and its nearest suburbs. It includes the City of Paris, plus the communes, or towns of the three departments of the inner suburbs; Ha... | What three departments of the inner suburbs are included in the metropole? | {
"text": [
"Hauts-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis and Val-de-Marne"
],
"answer_start": [
318
]
} |
5728ccfb4b864d1900164e62 | Paris | The Métropole du Grand Paris, or Metropolis of Greater Paris, formally came into existence on January 1, 2016. It is an administrative structure for cooperation between the City of Paris and its nearest suburbs. It includes the City of Paris, plus the communes, or towns of the three departments of the inner suburbs; Ha... | How many communes of the outer suburbs are included in the metropole? | {
"text": [
"seven"
],
"answer_start": [
375
]
} |
5728ce584b864d1900164e7c | Paris | The new structure is administered by a Metropolitan Council of 210 members, not directly elected, but chosen by the councils of the member Communes. By 2020 its basic competencies will include urban planning, housing, and protection of the environment. The first president of the metropolitan council, Patrick Ollier, a ... | How many members are in the Metropolitan Council? | {
"text": [
"210"
],
"answer_start": [
63
]
} |
5728ce584b864d1900164e7d | Paris | The new structure is administered by a Metropolitan Council of 210 members, not directly elected, but chosen by the councils of the member Communes. By 2020 its basic competencies will include urban planning, housing, and protection of the environment. The first president of the metropolitan council, Patrick Ollier, a ... | Who was the first president of the metropolitan council? | {
"text": [
"Patrick Ollier"
],
"answer_start": [
302
]
} |
5728ce584b864d1900164e7e | Paris | The new structure is administered by a Metropolitan Council of 210 members, not directly elected, but chosen by the councils of the member Communes. By 2020 its basic competencies will include urban planning, housing, and protection of the environment. The first president of the metropolitan council, Patrick Ollier, a ... | What town was Patrick Ollier a mayor of? | {
"text": [
"Rueil-Malmaison"
],
"answer_start": [
360
]
} |
5728ce584b864d1900164e7f | Paris | The new structure is administered by a Metropolitan Council of 210 members, not directly elected, but chosen by the councils of the member Communes. By 2020 its basic competencies will include urban planning, housing, and protection of the environment. The first president of the metropolitan council, Patrick Ollier, a ... | What party does Patrick Ollier associate with? | {
"text": [
"Republican"
],
"answer_start": [
320
]
} |
5728ce584b864d1900164e80 | Paris | The new structure is administered by a Metropolitan Council of 210 members, not directly elected, but chosen by the councils of the member Communes. By 2020 its basic competencies will include urban planning, housing, and protection of the environment. The first president of the metropolitan council, Patrick Ollier, a ... | What is the budget for Metropole? | {
"text": [
"65 million Euros"
],
"answer_start": [
563
]
} |
5728cf473acd2414000dff13 | Paris | The Region of Île de France, including Paris and its surrounding communities, is governed by the Regional Council, which has its headquarters in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. It is composed of 209 members representing the different communes within the region. On December 15, 2015, a list of candidates of the Union o... | In which district is the Regional Coucil housed? | {
"text": [
"7th"
],
"answer_start": [
149
]
} |
5728cf473acd2414000dff14 | Paris | The Region of Île de France, including Paris and its surrounding communities, is governed by the Regional Council, which has its headquarters in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. It is composed of 209 members representing the different communes within the region. On December 15, 2015, a list of candidates of the Union o... | For how many years did the socialists governed the region? | {
"text": [
"seventeen"
],
"answer_start": [
537
]
} |
5728cf473acd2414000dff15 | Paris | The Region of Île de France, including Paris and its surrounding communities, is governed by the Regional Council, which has its headquarters in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. It is composed of 209 members representing the different communes within the region. On December 15, 2015, a list of candidates of the Union o... | How many council members will they have in 2016 from the union of the Right? | {
"text": [
"121"
],
"answer_start": [
598
]
} |
5728cf473acd2414000dff16 | Paris | The Region of Île de France, including Paris and its surrounding communities, is governed by the Regional Council, which has its headquarters in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. It is composed of 209 members representing the different communes within the region. On December 15, 2015, a list of candidates of the Union o... | Who led the Union of the Right? | {
"text": [
"Valérie Pécresse"
],
"answer_start": [
388
]
} |
5728cff2ff5b5019007da714 | Paris | France's highest courts are located in Paris. The Court of Cassation, the highest court in the judicial order, which reviews criminal and civil cases, is located in the Palais de Justice on the Île de la Cité, while the Conseil d'État, which provides legal advice to the executive and acts as the highest court in the ad... | Where are France's highest courts located? | {
"text": [
"Paris"
],
"answer_start": [
39
]
} |
5728cff2ff5b5019007da715 | Paris | France's highest courts are located in Paris. The Court of Cassation, the highest court in the judicial order, which reviews criminal and civil cases, is located in the Palais de Justice on the Île de la Cité, while the Conseil d'État, which provides legal advice to the executive and acts as the highest court in the ad... | What is the highest court in the judicial order? | {
"text": [
"Court of Cassation"
],
"answer_start": [
50
]
} |
5728cff2ff5b5019007da716 | Paris | France's highest courts are located in Paris. The Court of Cassation, the highest court in the judicial order, which reviews criminal and civil cases, is located in the Palais de Justice on the Île de la Cité, while the Conseil d'État, which provides legal advice to the executive and acts as the highest court in the ad... | Where does the Constitutional Council meet? | {
"text": [
"Montpensier wing of the Palais Royal"
],
"answer_start": [
584
]
} |
5728cff2ff5b5019007da717 | Paris | France's highest courts are located in Paris. The Court of Cassation, the highest court in the judicial order, which reviews criminal and civil cases, is located in the Palais de Justice on the Île de la Cité, while the Conseil d'État, which provides legal advice to the executive and acts as the highest court in the ad... | Where is the Coutt of Cassation located? | {
"text": [
"Palais de Justice"
],
"answer_start": [
169
]
} |
5728cff2ff5b5019007da718 | Paris | France's highest courts are located in Paris. The Court of Cassation, the highest court in the judicial order, which reviews criminal and civil cases, is located in the Palais de Justice on the Île de la Cité, while the Conseil d'État, which provides legal advice to the executive and acts as the highest court in the ad... | Where does the Consiel d'Etat meet? | {
"text": [
"Palais-Royal"
],
"answer_start": [
400
]
} |
5728d0683acd2414000dff2f | Paris | Paris and its region host the headquarters of several international organisations including UNESCO, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, the International Chamber of Commerce, the Paris Club, the European Space Agency, the International Energy Agency, the Organisation internationale de la Francop... | Where is the headquarters for UNESCO? | {
"text": [
"Paris"
],
"answer_start": [
0
]
} |
5728d0683acd2414000dff30 | Paris | Paris and its region host the headquarters of several international organisations including UNESCO, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, the International Chamber of Commerce, the Paris Club, the European Space Agency, the International Energy Agency, the Organisation internationale de la Francop... | Where is the head quarters for the International Federation for Human Rights? | {
"text": [
"Paris"
],
"answer_start": [
0
]
} |
5728d0683acd2414000dff31 | Paris | Paris and its region host the headquarters of several international organisations including UNESCO, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, the International Chamber of Commerce, the Paris Club, the European Space Agency, the International Energy Agency, the Organisation internationale de la Francop... | Where is the head quarters for the European Space Agency? | {
"text": [
"Paris"
],
"answer_start": [
0
]
} |
5728d0f4ff5b5019007da72e | Paris | The security of Paris is mainly the responsibility of the Prefecture of Police of Paris, a subdivision of the Ministry of the Interior of France. It supervises the units of the National Police who patrol the city and the three neighbouring departments. It is also responsible for providing emergency services, including ... | Who is responsible for the security of Paris? | {
"text": [
"Prefecture of Police of Paris"
],
"answer_start": [
58
]
} |
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