The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 24Grolier Incorporated, 1999 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries A thirty-volume encyclopedia covering important world events while providing major new treatments of selected topics in various academic fields. |
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Page 257
... capital was moved to a new site , also called Sarai , or Sarai - Berke , east of modern Volgograd . SARAJEVO , sä'rä - ye - vô , the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina . It was the site of the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand ...
... capital was moved to a new site , also called Sarai , or Sarai - Berke , east of modern Volgograd . SARAJEVO , sä'rä - ye - vô , the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina . It was the site of the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand ...
Page 562
... capital is one of the world's largest cities . The government's ambitious postwar pro- grams of economic development attracted mil- lions of workers to Seoul . Nearly half of the ROK's factory employees make their livelihood in the city ...
... capital is one of the world's largest cities . The government's ambitious postwar pro- grams of economic development attracted mil- lions of workers to Seoul . Nearly half of the ROK's factory employees make their livelihood in the city ...
Page 713
... capital of Hopei province . Situated in the southwestern part of the province near the Shansi border , it is 160 miles ( 260 km ) southwest of Beijing . Shihkiachwang is an important railroad hub located at the junction of the Beijing ...
... capital of Hopei province . Situated in the southwestern part of the province near the Shansi border , it is 160 miles ( 260 km ) southwest of Beijing . Shihkiachwang is an important railroad hub located at the junction of the Beijing ...
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