They called their victims inferior, haunting echoes of the slave trade that thrived here for centuries.
In previous centuries, anyone entering the Forbidden City without permission would have faced instant death.
The castle was a bulwark, standing guard against various opposing armies and raiding parties for centuries.
Extravagant relics of their centuries of folly, intrigue, excess and war are everywhere you look.
In the 18th and 19th centuries, the Industrial Revolution transformed the socioeconomic texture of Britain.
Founded in 1592, Trinity was for centuries a bastion of Protestant ascendancy in Ireland.
Built from charred wood it represents the growth of the iron industry across the last three centuries.
Neither barbarian invasions nor the long centuries had disturbed the sense of sanctuary in the old monastery.
Taxila was part of the Gandharan kingdom, which flourished from the 1st to the 5th Centuries AD.
Additionally, the centuries-old portraits have also watched over some of the most historic events of the 20th Century.
Canterbury has been the seat of the spiritual head of the Church of England for nearly five centuries.
The ensemble of buildings at Greenwich symbolize English artistic and scientific endeavour in the 17th and 18th centuries.
These had their origins in the 13th century, though they were republished in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Within two centuries, European diseases and Spanish ships had driven the Calusa from Sanibel.
As with most aspects of the arts today, ivory towers are so two centuries ago.
Earlier, Marcus Trescothick, Ian Blackwell and Peter Trego scored centuries to lift Somerset to 469.
Glaciers in Glacier National Park in Montana advanced until the late 18th or early 19th centuries.
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He has made 17 one-day centuries and another nine in 46 apperances in Test matches.
The 4-year-olds demonstrate the deep roots of an ethical tension that has divided philosophers for centuries.
Then it emerged that the temperature had begun rising centuries earlier than carbon dioxide.
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"We've been a pretty weepy country through the centuries until the 20th Century, " says Dr Dixon.
Because that kind of service and sacrifice has defined our nation for more than two centuries.
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It's almost impossible not to think of the people who played with this ball centuries ago.
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As it has for more than two centuries, progress will come in fits and starts.
Despite five centuries of scholarly attention, the precise meaning of sheets such as this remains opaque.
For centuries, our walk to work has led through biblical fields of olive trees.
Maynard has scored nearly 25, 000 first-class runs, and last season broke Glamorgan's record for first-class centuries.
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Our people survived state encroachment before and triumphed for centuries as an independent and successful people.
Everything was relegated to the beauty of the pocket watch, contemporary sculpture and centuries-old mechanics.
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Socotran culture is equally unique, having been preserved by centuries of near total isolation.
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