Even emperor Karel de Grote and King Willem II of Holland stayed at the little village on several occasions.

Kleine Brogel, a village that is a part of Peer, includes Kleine Brogel Air Base.

He was born in the latter part of the 12th century at Bennes, a village between Ollé and Chauffours in the diocese of Chartres.

Prince George is the largest city in the northern part of the province, while a village northwest of it, Vanderhoof, is near the geographic centre of the province.

In the northern part of the city, the Contoocook River enters the Merrimack at the village of Penacook.

Instead, early 21st century papers on Chinese history tend to be empirical studies of a small part of China which aim to reach a deep understanding of the socio-economics, political dynamics, or cultural dynamics of a small region such as a province or a village with little effort made to create a master narrative which would be generalizable to all of China.

In the early part of his marriage, Thomas and his family lived hand-to-mouth, settling in the Welsh fishing village of Laugharne.

Erasmus Alberus ( c. 1500 – 1553 ), German humanist, reformer, and poet, was born in the village of Bruchenbrücken ( now part of Friedberg, Hesse ) about the year 1500.

The village has changed a lot over the years, and is now part of Dublin City.

Verdi was born the son of Carlo Giuseppe Verdi and Luigia Uttini in Le Roncole, a village near Busseto, then in the Département Taro which was a part of the First French Empire after the annexation of the Duchy of Parma and Piacenza.

Gavrilo Princip was born in the remote village of Obljaj, south-western Bosnia, at the time part of Austria-Hungary.

The Ice Hotel in Jukkasjärvi, Sweden, and the Hotel de Glace in Duschenay, Canada, melt every spring and are rebuilt each winter ; the Mammut Snow Hotel in Finland is located within the walls of the Kemi snow castle ; and the Lainio Snow Hotel is part of a snow village near Ylläs, Finland.

* Snyder Park: a small park in the small unincorporated village of Horton in Hanover Township in the southwestern part of the county.

in Domrémy, a village which was then in the French part of the duchy of Bar, or Barrois mouvant, situated West of the Meuse River, while the rest of the duchy ( East of the Meuse ) was a part of the Holy Roman Empire.

After spending part of his childhood years with his maternal grandfather Martin Javeršek in the Slovenian village of Podsreda, he entered primary school in 1900 at Kumrovec, he failed the 2nd grade and graduated in 1905.

The village of Kourounia lies north of Volissos in the northwestern part of the island.

In the year 1231 the village was known as Kinglassin and was in the Lochoreshire area, however that changed in 1235 when Constantine II of Lochore renounced his claim to the lands in favour of the Abbey of Dunfermline, from this time on Kinglassie ceased to be part of Lochoreshire., but little of antiquity remains, except for the Dogton Stone with its Celtic Cross situated in a field a mile ( 1. 5 km ) to the south.

The cities of Plattsburgh and Burlington are to the north and the village of Ticonderoga in the southern part of the region.

Towards the latter part of the Middle Ages in Europe, both the State-the State would use the instrument of confiscation for the first time to satisfy a debt-and the Church-the Church succeeded in acquiring immense quantities of land-were allied against the village community to displace the small landlord and they were successful to the extent that today, the village has become the ideal of the individualist, a place in which every man " does what he wills with his own.

With the village being the grassroots ( usually a hundred or so families ), and not considered part of the hierarchy, local government advances through the township, county, prefecture or municipality, and the province as the geographical area of jurisdiction increases.

He was born around 305, probably near the city of Egitania, Lusitania, in what is the present-day village of Idanha-a-Velha, Portugal, then part of the Western Roman Empire.

Clement was born in the village of Maumont, today part of the commune of Rosiers-d ' Égletons, Corrèze, in Limousin, the son of the wealthy lord of Rosiers-d ' Égletons.

He was born in the Franconian village of Unfinden ( now part of Königsberg, Bavaria ) — not in the more famous East-Prussian Königsberg.

Likewise as well within the Christian " Tomb of the Cocks " in Beit Jibrin, which was a Palestinian Arab village located 13 miles northwest of the city of Hebron and part of the Kingdom of Israel, " we find two spirited cocks painted in red in the spandrels with a cross just over the center of the arch ".

A 1983 report from the same source documented allegations of human rights violations against the Miskito Indians, which were alleged to have taken place after opposition forces ( the Contras ) infiltrated a Miskito village in order to launch attacks against government soldiers, and as part of a subsequent forced relocation program.

* Hazrath Syed Sha Hasan Peer khadri at Vagarur village of Manthralayam mandal.

The settlement extinguished Alaska Native claims to the land by transferring titles to twelve Alaska Native regional corporations and over 200 local village corporations.

* Native claims to almost all of Alaska were extinguished in exchange for approximately one-ninth of the state's land plus $ 962. 5 million in compensation distributed to 200 local village and 12 Native-owned regional corporations, plus a thirteenth corporation comprising Alaska Natives who had left the state.

A building known as the Tomb of Esther and Mordechai is located in Hamadan, Iran, although the village of Kfar Bar ' am in northern Israel also claims to be the burial place of Queen Esther.

The documentary film One Day in September claims that security in the athletes ' village was intentionally lax and that athletes often came and went from the village without presenting proper identification.

Although mentioned in the New Testament gospels, there are no extant non-biblical references to Nazareth until around 200 AD, when Sextus Julius Africanus, cited by Eusebius ( Church History 1. 7. 14 ), speaks of “ Nazara ” as a village in " Judea " and locates it near an as-yet unidentified “ Cochaba .” In the same passage Africanus writes of desposunoi-relatives of Jesus-who he claims kept the records of their descent with great care.

Again in 2011 a public interest litigation petition caused the Madras High Court Bench to grant permission to villagers of Kodaioor village to conduct a rooster fight during Deepavali coinciding with a local temple festival from the claims that the " villagers ' religious sentiments would be hurt if the cockfight was not allowed ".

The village of Hallstatt in Austria, which is known for its long history of salt mining, claims to contain " the oldest industrial pipeline in the world ", dating back to 1595.

It claims a history dating back before 1540, when it was noted as a village of the Coosa Nation visited by the Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto.

Another source, " A history of the origin of the place names connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha railways ( 1908, p115 )" claims the village was named after " Edward Powers, a civil engineer engaged in constructing the railroad there.

" The book titled, " Michigan Place Names: The History of the Founding and the Naming of More Than Five Thousand Past and Present Michigan Communities " by Walter Romig ( p457 ) claims the village was named for Edward Powers.

Yet another source claims " the village was founded in 1872 and named after Tom Powers, an engineer for the Chicago & NorthWestern Railroad.

The community claims to be founded in 1641 and incorporated as a village in 1758.

* Spook Hill – An elevation by Ephratah village where Beck claims to have seen a great city in the future where the current village existed.

The Village Justice, also elected in the November general elections for a four year term, presides over the village court which settles criminal, civil, small claims, parking, vehicle and traffic cases that occur within the Village.

Mark Twain mentioned the village in Chapter 33 of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn when Tom Sawyer claims to be a stranger from Hicksville, Ohio.

While the village of South Point claims to be the southernmost point in Ohio, Burlington's southernmost point, just above South Point's southern point, is plainly a short distance farther south.

The village claims to be the birthplace of Memorial Day.

The village pub The Red Lion claims to be the only pub in the world to be enclosed by a stone circle.

Dalham Hall Stud ( the headquarters of Darley ), Cheveley Park Stud ( which local lore claims was once owned by King Canute ), and Banstead Manor Stud ( Headquarters of Juddmonte Farms ) are well-known examples all which can be found in the village of Cheveley, three miles ( 5 km ) from Newmarket.

He got as far as the village of Poynings ( an area known as the Devil's Dyke ) when he was disturbed by a cock crowing ( one version of the story claims that it was the prayers of St Dunstan that made all the local cocks crow earlier than usual ).

At the center of a dairy industry, the village claims to be the birthplace of " Philadelphia Cream Cheese.

The village claims to be the oldest continuously incorporated village in the US.