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Britannica 11th

Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition

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Arghandab

Britannica 11th

ARGHANDAB, a river of Afghanistan, about 250 m. in length. It rises in the Hazara country north-west of Ghazni, and flowing south-west falls into the Helmund 20 m. below Girishk. Very little is known about its upper course. It is said to be shallow, and to run ...

Vol. 2, pp. 475-475 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 330.0
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Aranda

Britannica 11th

ARANDA, PEDRO PABLO ABARCA DE BOLEA, COUNT OP (1719-1798), Spanish minister and general, was born at the castle of Sietamo, a lordship of his family near Hucsca in Aragon, on the ist of August 1719. The house of Abarca was very ancient, a fact of which Don Ped

Vol. 2, pp. 317-318 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 36.0
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