Nash, R.

Japanese: Nash,R.(英語表記)NashR
Nash, R.

…It had been known as a hot spring resort since Roman times, but was rebuilt in the 18th century and flourished as a resort and social area for the upper classes. It was Richard Nash (1674-1762), commonly known as Beau Nash, who elevated the town to its position as a social center. He entrusted the town planning to the architects Wood and his son, and had them build a theater, the Assembly Rooms, a meeting place for dancing and gambling, and other facilities. …

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Japanese:

…ローマ時代より温泉地として知られていたが,18世紀に再建されて上流階級の保養地,社交地として同世紀に最も栄えた。この町を社交の中心地としての地位に押し上げたのはナッシュRichard Nash(1674‐1762),通称〈だて者ナッシュBeau Nash〉であった。彼は建築家ウッド父子に都市計画をまかせるとともに,劇場,ダンスと賭博のための集会場であるアセンブリー・ルームズなどを建設させた。…

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