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in 1833, romantic poet Panagiotis Soutsos envisioned the revival of the ancient Olympic Games , 63 years before the first International Olympics ?
the Blijde Inkomst (the "Joyous Entry") of January 1356 was the basic charter of freedoms for Brabant , compared by Romantic historians to Magna Carta ?
a little Switzerland was a 19th-century Romantic term in European languages for any steep landscape with rock outcrops, but later was used for a lakeland too?
a Romantic poem by Alexandru Hrisoverghi is credited with having inspired historic preservation in Moldavia ?
Kordian , a romantic drama by one of Poland's Three Bards , Juliusz Słowacki , is a polemic with Dziady , an earlier work by another of the Three Bards, Adam Mickiewicz ?
Jorge Isaacs ' only novel, María , became an immediate success in his native Colombia and is considered a representative work of the Spanish Romantic movement?
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