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Oriental Translation Fund. Rúm , from which the name of Taklú1 has been given to a Kizilbásh 2 tribe . TUNKABER , 3 a district in Gílán . 4 TANKTASH , a city in the country of Máchín . 6 TÚRÁ , or , as the name is sometimes amplified ...
Oriental Translation Fund. Rúm , from which the name of Taklú1 has been given to a Kizilbásh 2 tribe . TUNKABER , 3 a district in Gílán . 4 TANKTASH , a city in the country of Máchín . 6 TÚRÁ , or , as the name is sometimes amplified ...
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... given to the country extending between îrák Arab and Khurásán : the cities considered as the principal in this country are four , Isfahán , Hamadán , Rai , and Zinján.R JATTAH , an extensive region of Túrán , from which the Jattahs ...
... given to the country extending between îrák Arab and Khurásán : the cities considered as the principal in this country are four , Isfahán , Hamadán , Rai , and Zinján.R JATTAH , an extensive region of Túrán , from which the Jattahs ...
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... given to him by many Euro- pean writers . His name also is frequently written Timour , Timoor , & c . He died in the year of Christ 1405 ; of the Muhammedan era , 807 . + The second MS . copy of Sadik Isfahani's work adds , “ and from ...
... given to him by many Euro- pean writers . His name also is frequently written Timour , Timoor , & c . He died in the year of Christ 1405 ; of the Muhammedan era , 807 . + The second MS . copy of Sadik Isfahani's work adds , “ and from ...
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... given to the Dasht - i - Khazar , 1o a region of the sixth climate on the north of the sea of Khazar , that is , the sea of Gílán ( or the Caspian ) ; and this region is also called Khazarán " and Dasht - i - Kibchák , and it comprises ...
... given to the Dasht - i - Khazar , 1o a region of the sixth climate on the north of the sea of Khazar , that is , the sea of Gílán ( or the Caspian ) ; and this region is also called Khazarán " and Dasht - i - Kibchák , and it comprises ...
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... given to Sur- menrái 1 زدند ؟ ریشهر سامره 5 سرمن راي 6 3 تبرسران زره کران • Here our author , Sadik Isfahani , has brought down Khúz- istán ( or Susiana ) too much towards the south , confounding it with the adjoining province of Fárs ...
... given to Sur- menrái 1 زدند ؟ ریشهر سامره 5 سرمن راي 6 3 تبرسران زره کران • Here our author , Sadik Isfahani , has brought down Khúz- istán ( or Susiana ) too much towards the south , confounding it with the adjoining province of Fárs ...
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