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Simply General Knowledge! (200) Crossword Puzzle

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Another set of general knowledge clues from a wide range of topics. My 200th crossword in this series. Good luck!
Author: moonraker2 - Diff: Harder

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      1. "___ Years Together" by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn was published in 2002 (3,7)
      6. In poetry a metrical foot consisting of a short syllable followed by a long syllable (4)
      10. William ___, British commander of HMS Bounty when the crew mutinied in 1789 (5)
      11. John Watkins, who designed and built the Watkins - Coleman House in Utah, was born here (9)
      12. An Italian liqueur with the flavour of almonds (8)
      13. "___ in the Woods" is a children's book by Andrew Clements published in 2002 (1,4)
      15. Morrone Birkwood Nature Reserve borders this Scottish village (7)
      17. A government order preventing trade with another country (7)
      19. Italian composer of the opera "The Barber of Seville" (7)
      21. The Gate of Dawn is a city gate in this Lithuanian capital (7)
      22. The 24th letter of the Greek alphabet (5)
      24. Studio album by the Irish group Thin Lizzy, released in 1981 (8)
      27. Scottish city known as the capital of The Highlands (9)
      28. A place of assembly in ancient Greece, especially a marketplace (5)
      29. Roman Emperor who is said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome (4)
      30. "The Inheritance of Loss" was awarded the Man Booker Prize for this author in 2006 (5,5)

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      1. A large, brass wind instrument that produces notes in the bass range (4)
      2. 19th century conflicts between China and Britain concerning trading rights (5,4)
      3. "Here I Stand" was an album released in 2008 by this American singer (5)
      4. In Greek mythology the goddess of agriculture and fertility (7)
      5. Fifth studio album from Finnish metal band Stratovarius, released in 1996 (7)
      7. Tenth studio album from rock band The Pretenders, released in 2016 (5)
      8. Harold Skimpole and Grandfather Smallweed are characters in this Dickens novel (5,5)
      9. Hagia Sophia, now a museum, is located here in Turkey (8)
      14. A native or inhabitant of Scotland's Granite City (10)
      16. Director of the 2015 film "3000 Nights" (3,5)
      18. Track 2 on the album "Scars" by English duo Basement Jaxx, released in 2009 (9)
      20. A native or inhabitant of Jerusalem or Tel Aviv (7)
      21. ___ Paradis was cast as Adèle in the 1999/2000 French film "Girl on the Bridge" (7)
      23. A young eel migrating up river from the sea (5)
      25. "The ___" a 2008/09 Canadian TV series starring Steve Bacic as Miro Da Silva (5)
      26. A 2004 comedy film starring Queen Latifah as Isabelle "Belle" Williams (4)