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Britannica 11th

Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition

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Ubangi

Britannica 11th

UBANGI, a river of Equatorial Africa, the chief northern affluent of the Congo (q.v.). The Ubangi (otherwise Mubangi or Mobangi) enters the Congo by various mouths between o° 22' and o° 37' S. and 17° 40' and 17° 50' E. The main channel, fully i m. wide, joins ...

Vol. 27, pp. 553-553 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 330.0

Urban

Britannica 11th

URBAN (Urbanus), the name of eight popes. St URBAN, first pope of that name, was bishop of Rome from 222 to 230. He had been preceded by Calixtus, and was followed by Pontianus.

Vol. 27, pp. 789-789 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 32.73