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People: Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury
Location: Battle of Fotevik Skåne Län Sweden

The origins of the family owned construction …

Years: 578 - 578

The origins of the family owned construction company Kongō Gumi Co., Ltd., in 2006 the world's oldest continuously operating company, date to the year 578, when Prince Shotoku brings Kongō family members from Baekje, Korea to Japan to build the Buddhist Shitennoji Temple, which still stands today.