France had 40 nationwide food calamities between 1500 and 1800, more than one every decade, according to the French historian Fernand Braudel.

根据法国历史学家费尔南德·布罗代尔的统计，在1500 - 1800年期间，法国发生了40次全国范围的粮灾，每十年都不止一次。

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The French historian Fernand Braudel wrote that "Happiness, whether in business or private life, leaves very little trace in history."

法国历史学家布罗代尔写道：“幸福，不论是从事商业或在私人生活中，几乎没有留下历史的痕迹。”

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FERNAND BRAUDEL, a renowned French historian, once described a remarkable transformation in the society of ancient Mesopotamia.

Fednand Braudel是一位有名的历史学家，他曾经描述过古代的美索不达米亚社会的显著转变。

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Influenced by the writings of Fernand Braudel and Immanuel Wallerstein (historians who helped establish a tradition of global comparative history), large numbers of Japanese intellectuals are beginning to realise that a global economic system existed in the areas around the Indian Ocean, the Arabic Sea, the South China Sea, and the East China Sea long before the westernisation of the world.

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