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Also Known As Fernand Paul Braudel
Born August 24, 1902 • France
Died November 28, 1985 (aged 83) • Haute-Savoie • France
Subjects Of Study Industrial Revolution • Europe • Mediterranean Sea • Ottoman Empire • Spain • historiography
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