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Apr 21, 2024 · Frankfurt am Main was a free imperial city from 1372 until 1806, when Napoleon I made it the seat of government for the prince primate of the Confederation of the Rhine. In 1810 the city became the capital of the Grand Duchy of Frankfurt, created by Napoleon.
About Frankfort Kentucky’s spirited Capital City. Frankfort lies in the heart of Kentucky’s Bluegrass country. Surrounded by rolling pastures where thoroughbred horses run and canopies of forest bring beauty in every season.
Apr 5, 2024 · Frankfort, capital (since 1792) of Kentucky, U.S., and seat of Franklin county, located 50 miles (80 km) east of Louisville and 26 miles (42 km) northwest of Lexington. Frankfort was founded in 1786 on the Kentucky River by Gen. James Wilkinson. The name is a corruption of the name Frank’s Ford,
