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... ( chief cities , Hydera- bad and Golconda , Aurungabad and Ellora ) ; the districts held by the Rajpoot chiefs ( Ajmeer or Rajpootana ) , com- prehending the greater part of the Indian Desert , in the N.W. of Hindostan ( principal cities ...
... ( chief cities , Hydera- bad and Golconda , Aurungabad and Ellora ) ; the districts held by the Rajpoot chiefs ( Ajmeer or Rajpootana ) , com- prehending the greater part of the Indian Desert , in the N.W. of Hindostan ( principal cities ...
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... TOWNS . - The most noted towns in Judæa were ? Jeru- salem , Bethel , Jericho , Bethany , Bethlehem , and Hebron ... cities of ? The Philistines . The chief towns in Samaria ? Samaria , Shechem , and Shiloh , inland ; and Cesarea ...
... TOWNS . - The most noted towns in Judæa were ? Jeru- salem , Bethel , Jericho , Bethany , Bethlehem , and Hebron ... cities of ? The Philistines . The chief towns in Samaria ? Samaria , Shechem , and Shiloh , inland ; and Cesarea ...
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... chief cities of ? The Phoenicians . The most noted towns in Peræa were ? Bezer , Ramoth Gilead , Peniel , Mahanaim , Jabesh - Gilead , Golan , and Laish or Dan . The nations and peoples around Palestine were ? The Edo- mites the ...
... chief cities of ? The Phoenicians . The most noted towns in Peræa were ? Bezer , Ramoth Gilead , Peniel , Mahanaim , Jabesh - Gilead , Golan , and Laish or Dan . The nations and peoples around Palestine were ? The Edo- mites the ...
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... Chief towns in Moravia ? Brünn . In Austrian Silesia ? Troppau ( -ou ) . In Austrian Poland or Galicia ? Leopold or ... cities in the Archduchy of Austria ? Vienna , the capital of the empire , and Lintz , on the Danube ; and Salzburg , on ...
... Chief towns in Moravia ? Brünn . In Austrian Silesia ? Troppau ( -ou ) . In Austrian Poland or Galicia ? Leopold or ... cities in the Archduchy of Austria ? Vienna , the capital of the empire , and Lintz , on the Danube ; and Salzburg , on ...
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... towns in E. Prussia ? Königsberg , on the Pregel ; Tilsit , on the Niemen ; and Memel , at the entrance of the ... Chief cities in Brandenburg ? Berlin ( -len ' ) , the capital of the Prussian monarchy , on the Spree ; Potsdam on ...
... towns in E. Prussia ? Königsberg , on the Pregel ; Tilsit , on the Niemen ; and Memel , at the entrance of the ... Chief cities in Brandenburg ? Berlin ( -len ' ) , the capital of the Prussian monarchy , on the Spree ; Potsdam on ...
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