"Since the unruly, querulent residents of abuse my grace so freely that they even re-pay me with ingratitude and embitter with their vexation, I have decided I shall no longer have anything built for them."

II the Great, 1782.

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A map of the 1896 Berliner Gewerbeausstellung (Industrial Exposition) in today's Park, an event which electrified the city and the country that year. Even the Alps were present (see last tweet): made by a construction company, Boswau & Knauer.

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