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  2. Coffeehouse - Wikipedia

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    Until the year 962 [1555], in the High, God-Guarded city of Constantinople, as well as in Ottoman lands generally, coffee and coffeehouses did not exist. About that year, a fellow called Hakam from Aleppo and a wag called Shams from Damascus came to the city; they each opened a large shop in the district called Tahtakale, and began to purvey ...

  3. English coffeehouses in the 17th and 18th centuries - Wikipedia

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    Women's Petition Against Coffee, 1674. The Mens Answer to the Womens Petition Against Coffee, 1674. Historians disagree on the role and participation of women within the English coffeehouse. Bramah states that women were forbidden from partaking in coffeehouse activity as customers. [72]

  4. History of coffee - Wikipedia

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    During the enlightenment, these early English coffee houses became gathering places used for deep religious and political discussions among the populace, since it was a rare opportunity for sober discussion. [49] This practice became so common, and potentially subversive, that Charles II made an attempt to crush coffee houses in 1670s. [39]

  5. Pasqua Rosée - Wikipedia

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    Rosée's sign was copied and imitated by several other coffee-houses and taverns across Britain. In his 1963 study of London coffee-houses from 1652 to 1900, the historian Bryant Lillywhite identified over fifty outlets using a sign comprising a Turk's head. [44] [e] After he left the coffee-house, Rosée's reputation remained in the popular ...

  6. Coffee culture - Wikipedia

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    A coffee bearer, from the Ottoman quarters in Cairo (1857). The earliest-grown coffee can be traced from Ethiopia. [6] Evidence of knowledge of the coffee tree and coffee drinking first appeared in the late 15th century; the Sufi shaykh Muhammad ibn Sa'id al-Dhabhani, the Mufti of Aden, is known to have imported goods from Ethiopia to Yemen. [7]

  7. Ottoman coffeehouse - Wikipedia

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    Eventually, coffeehouses offered more than coffee; they began vending sweet beverages and candies. [3] Coffeehouses also became more numerous and functioned as community hubs. Before their introduction, the home, the mosque, and the shop were the primary sites of interpersonal interaction. [3]

  8. How Starbucks Built a Global Coffee Empire - AOL

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    With more than 20,000 coffeehouses spread over 60 countries, Starbucks has built a very profitable coffee empire. Impressive marketing efforts, continuous menu innovation, and strategic ...

  9. College Street Coffee House - Wikipedia

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    Later, the Coffee Board decided to start a coffee joint from the Albert Hall in 1942. Notable citizens were frequent visitors to the place. In 1947, the Central Government changed the name of the place to "Coffee House". [3] The place became a meeting place for the poets, artistes, literati and people from the world of art and culture.