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... excellent Catalogue of TIPPOO SULTAN'S Oriental Library , No. xxvii , as the " Abdallah Námeh " ( alle ) -a History of the Usbeg Tatárs who , in 1494 , invaded Transoxiana , and " having driven out the descendants of TIMOUR , have ever ...
... excellent Catalogue of TIPPOO SULTAN'S Oriental Library , No. xxvii , as the " Abdallah Námeh " ( alle ) -a History of the Usbeg Tatárs who , in 1494 , invaded Transoxiana , and " having driven out the descendants of TIMOUR , have ever ...
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... excellent books have been written on historical subjects . 26 26 The Lord of the grand conjunction of ، صاحب قرآن the planets , " in which , says D'Herbelot , " the astronomers pretend that the foundations of the chief empires have been ...
... excellent books have been written on historical subjects . 26 26 The Lord of the grand conjunction of ، صاحب قرآن the planets , " in which , says D'Herbelot , " the astronomers pretend that the foundations of the chief empires have been ...
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... excellent and useful work , forming ten volumes , which in this part of the world ( India ) are rarely seen . Another Arabic chronicle is the " Kitáb al Be- dáiet wa al Neháiet , " " 9 written by IBN KATHÍR SHAMI , which fills two ...
... excellent and useful work , forming ten volumes , which in this part of the world ( India ) are rarely seen . Another Arabic chronicle is the " Kitáb al Be- dáiet wa al Neháiet , " " 9 written by IBN KATHÍR SHAMI , which fills two ...
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... excellent and valuable work . 57 Now , among the most highly esteemed and ex- tensive works on general history that have been composed in the Persian language , the " Rauzet al Safá " seems entitled to the first place . This celebrated ...
... excellent and valuable work . 57 Now , among the most highly esteemed and ex- tensive works on general history that have been composed in the Persian language , the " Rauzet al Safá " seems entitled to the first place . This celebrated ...
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... excellent information . I have not seen any other work that particularly relates to the SEFEVI transactions since the time of SHAH ABBAS . 84 And TAHER WAHID , 83 author of a chronicle entitled the " Táríkh " or History of SHAH ABBÁS ...
... excellent information . I have not seen any other work that particularly relates to the SEFEVI transactions since the time of SHAH ABBAS . 84 And TAHER WAHID , 83 author of a chronicle entitled the " Táríkh " or History of SHAH ABBÁS ...
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Page 44 - Lucknouti," says Major Rennell, "a city also called ' Gour,' the ancient capital of Bengal, and supposed to be the Gangia Regia of Ptolemy, stood on the left bank of the Ganges about twenty-five miles below Rajemal. It was the capital of Bengal 730 years before Christ.
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