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In 1787 it was taken ADANA , a city of Asia , Turkey , in Roum , and destroyed by Tippoo , and is now a small with a castle ; situated 15 m from the Me- place : Lg . 77.15 E , Lt. 15.35 n . diterranean ...
In 1787 it was taken ADANA , a city of Asia , Turkey , in Roum , and destroyed by Tippoo , and is now a small with a castle ; situated 15 m from the Me- place : Lg . 77.15 E , Lt. 15.35 n . diterranean ...
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It was taken by the English , in Bahr - el - Azrek , or Abyssinian Nile . ... but , in 1803 , it tan , called by the Mahometans Akbarabad , Lg . 74.55 E , Lt. 19.5 n . was taken by , and ceded to , the British : the ...
It was taken by the English , in Bahr - el - Azrek , or Abyssinian Nile . ... but , in 1803 , it tan , called by the Mahometans Akbarabad , Lg . 74.55 E , Lt. 19.5 n . was taken by , and ceded to , the British : the ...
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14 m E Tangier ; taken by Alphonso , king ALDERHOLM , an island of Sweden , of Portugal , in 1460 , but soon after aban- formed by the three arms of the Gesle , in the doned . gulf of Bothnia , 80 m n Stockholm : a conALCESTER ...
14 m E Tangier ; taken by Alphonso , king ALDERHOLM , an island of Sweden , of Portugal , in 1460 , but soon after aban- formed by the three arms of the Gesle , in the doned . gulf of Bothnia , 80 m n Stockholm : a conALCESTER ...
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Alexandria was taken by the French ALESSANDRIA ; see ALEXANDRIA . invaders , under Buonaparte , in 1798 , and taken from them by the English in 1801 . ALESSIA , a town of Europe , Turkey , It surrendered to the English in 1807 ...
Alexandria was taken by the French ALESSANDRIA ; see ALEXANDRIA . invaders , under Buonaparte , in 1798 , and taken from them by the English in 1801 . ALESSIA , a town of Europe , Turkey , It surrendered to the English in 1807 ...
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Christian vessels that were taken . EmAlingsans , a town of Sweden , proving peror Charles V lost a fine feet and army Elfsborgs , with manufactures of silk an in an expedition against it in 1541. The wool , 28 m xe Gotrebog .
Christian vessels that were taken . EmAlingsans , a town of Sweden , proving peror Charles V lost a fine feet and army Elfsborgs , with manufactures of silk an in an expedition against it in 1541. The wool , 28 m xe Gotrebog .
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| Title | A Universal Gazetteer; Or, Geographical Dictionary: Founded on the Works of Brookes and Walker |
| Author | George Landmann |
| Publisher | Longman, Orme, and Company, 1836 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 1 May 2007 |
| Length | 743 pages |
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