Explore the timeline of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia's dynamic capital city, from its founding in the 1800s to its rise as a modern metropolis. Discover significant historical events that have shaped Kuala Lumpur into a vibrant center of culture, economics, and politics in Southeast Asia.
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