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Cathedrale St.Jean in Lyon, France has a 14th-century astronomical clock that shows religious feast days till the year 2019; Perpetual Calendar

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Welsh Academy

Welsh organization

Also known as: Yr Academi Gymreig

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contribution to Welsh literary tradition

In Celtic literature: The second revival
…others, the establishment of the Welsh Academy (Yr Academi Gymreig) in 1959 and the publication of its review Taliesin made an outstanding contribution.
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