For centuries Cracow was the capital of Poland.

Before 1157, the realm was merely referred to as the Roman Empire.

It was for centuries Denmark's second biggest city.

The language itself has greatly developed during the centuries.

I simply assembled the discoveries of other men behind whom were centuries of work.

History was made in this place in the following centuries as well.

Nevertheless, the account of Suetonius has dominated imperial historiography for centuries.

The city grew from the southern foot of the hill of the castle.

During the 17th and 18th centuries, Zagreb was badly devastated by fire and the plague.

15th and 16th centuries During the 15th and 16th centuries, Talavera achieved great recognition, thanks to its pottery.

Rennes le Château was part of Septimania during the 6th and 7th centuries.

Population Industrialization brought a marked exodus during the 19th and 20th centuries.

For centuries Mikulov was a major Jewish centre in Moravia.

Automata, particularly watches and clocks, were popular in China during the 18th and 19th centuries, and items were produced for the Chinese market.

The war became deadlocked around the turn of the 17th century during campaigns in Brittany and Ireland.

Despite centuries of change, this reconstituted Wallach town has kept its identity very much intact.

Some mechanized toys developed during the 18th and 19th centuries were automata made with paper.

And yet, throughout these centuries of treaty making, violence between countries persisted.

Space exploration of the Solar System for the first few centuries was full of trial and error.

In 1613, Portuguese raiders burned down the settlement and the island sank into obscurity for the next two centuries.

The place where the city was founded has been inhabited by the Motu Koitabu people for centuries.

Local and foreign trading ships used to load these products in the Maldives and bring them abroad.

The world population doubled over the first seven centuries of the millennium, (from 310 million in AD 1000 to 600 million in AD 1700), and later increased tenfold over its last three centuries, exceeding to 6 billion in AD 2000.

This was the theatre of most Franco Spanish and Franco Austrian wars during the 17th and 18th centuries.

For centuries, their ancestors emigrated in droves, seeking relief from material hardships and political persecution.

At least during the 8th and 9th centuries Kiev functioned as an outpost of the Khazar empire.

However, Bulgaria lost its independence and remained subject to Byzantium for more than a century and a half.

For centuries, the attempt to alter the succession was mostly seen as a one man plot by the Duke of Northumberland.

NEW DELHI Despite frequent turmoil and repeated invasions, Afghanistan has remained virtually unchanged for centuries.

Most of the conquered territories outside the Scandinavian Peninsula were lost during the 18th and 19th centuries.

The alpine region became integrated into the Roman Empire and was extensively romanized in the course of the following centuries.

Medicinal mycology For centuries, certain mushrooms have been documented as a folk medicine in China, Japan, and Russia.

Friar Pané's return to Spain with snuff signalled its arrival in Europe that would last for centuries.

For Russia, the Pskov Republic was a bridge towards Europe for Europe, it was a western outpost of Russia.

Although biologists and indigenous people have worked together for centuries, the relationship has tended toward friction.

Thus, they created a precedent for European behavior in Asia during the following centuries.

The first higher education institutions (HEIs) emerged in Ukraine during the late 16th and early 17th centuries.

These states had been ruled by the Ottoman Empire for centuries, and had formed a powerful force.

Completely destroyed during the Mongol invasion in 1240, the city lost most of its influence for the centuries to come.

For centuries, the city was one of the most important cultural centers of Calabria in the literary, musical, historical and archaeological interest.

The city successfully balanced its sovereignty between the interests of Venice and the Ottoman Empire for centuries.

I flew off to a place that's been shrouded in mystery for centuries, a place some folks call Shangri La.

Beer of the highest quality has been brewed here for centuries, and it has become deeply embedded in the national culture.

Come to cure your maladies in this beautiful submontane environment, which for centuries has been associated with its mining past.

Here you can discover how people used to live and work in the Bohemian countryside in centuries long gone by.