The poet Petrarch first saw his idealized love Laura in the church of Saint Claire in Avignon.

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I am not yet ready to be Tsar. I know nothing of the business of ruling.

Nicholas II

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1998

Catastrophical earthquake in Slovenia in Posočje 5,6 on the Richter scale.