Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc. of Ancient and Modern India, Volume 1T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1817 - 731 pages |
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... possessions in India , made it an object of his particular attention , to remove their fears . He wished to obtain precise infor- mation of their institutions . He was not excited to this by mere curiosity , but , by the more laudable ...
... possessions in India , made it an object of his particular attention , to remove their fears . He wished to obtain precise infor- mation of their institutions . He was not excited to this by mere curiosity , but , by the more laudable ...
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... possessed valuable mines of gold and silver . Diodorus Siculus , de- scribing the mausoleum of a king whom he names Osymandyas , says , that by an inscription on one of the walls of that building , it appeared , that the money pro ...
... possessed valuable mines of gold and silver . Diodorus Siculus , de- scribing the mausoleum of a king whom he names Osymandyas , says , that by an inscription on one of the walls of that building , it appeared , that the money pro ...
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... possession de l'Atti- que . Ce vase d'argile rempli de l'huile des Moria étoit le prix des vainqueurs aux jeux Panathéens . Voyez Suidas , v . Moriæ , et Hesychius au même mot , Meur- sius , Panathenæa , chap . xi . & c . " Quant à la ...
... possession de l'Atti- que . Ce vase d'argile rempli de l'huile des Moria étoit le prix des vainqueurs aux jeux Panathéens . Voyez Suidas , v . Moriæ , et Hesychius au même mot , Meur- sius , Panathenæa , chap . xi . & c . " Quant à la ...
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... Shehab - eddin was deposed by Hussein Gauri , so named from Gaur , a province to the north of Ghizni . The Gaurides got possession of all the ter- ritories that had been enjoyed by their pre- decessors on 82 CREATION . - LAWS , AND.
... Shehab - eddin was deposed by Hussein Gauri , so named from Gaur , a province to the north of Ghizni . The Gaurides got possession of all the ter- ritories that had been enjoyed by their pre- decessors on 82 CREATION . - LAWS , AND.
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Quintin Craufurd. Ghizni . In 1214 , Mohammed , prince of Korasan , took possession of Ghizni , but was expelled from it , as well as from his own territory , Korasan , by Gengis - Khan . The history of the Mohammedan conquests in India ...
Quintin Craufurd. Ghizni . In 1214 , Mohammed , prince of Korasan , took possession of Ghizni , but was expelled from it , as well as from his own territory , Korasan , by Gengis - Khan . The history of the Mohammedan conquests in India ...
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