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Britannica 11th

Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition

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Britannica 11th

ASKABAD, or ASKHABAD, a town of Russian central Asia, capital of the Transcaspian province, 345 m. by rail S.E. of Krasnovodsk and 594 from Samarkand, situated in a small oasis at the N. foot of the Kopet-dagh range. It has a public library and a technical rai ...

Vol. 2, pp. 762-762 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 330.0

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