The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, 3. köideThomas Spencer Baynes A. and C. Black, 1875 |
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... capital of Attica which invested the name of Athens with an undying charm for the poet , the artist , the philosopher , the historian , for all time . It It is situated in long . 23 ° 44 ′ E. , lat . 37 ° 58 ' N. , towards the south of ...
... capital of Attica which invested the name of Athens with an undying charm for the poet , the artist , the philosopher , the historian , for all time . It It is situated in long . 23 ° 44 ′ E. , lat . 37 ° 58 ' N. , towards the south of ...
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... capital of a county of the same name in the S.E. of the state of Ohio , finely situated on the Hocking River . It is the seat of the Ohio university , which was founded in 1804. Population of county , 23,768 . ( 2. ) The capital of ...
... capital of a county of the same name in the S.E. of the state of Ohio , finely situated on the Hocking River . It is the seat of the Ohio university , which was founded in 1804. Population of county , 23,768 . ( 2. ) The capital of ...
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... capital of Georgia , one of the United States of North America , is situated about 7 miles to the S. E. of the Chattahoochee River , at an elevation of 1100 feet above the sea . Laid out in 1845 , and incorporated as a city in 1847 , it ...
... capital of Georgia , one of the United States of North America , is situated about 7 miles to the S. E. of the Chattahoochee River , at an elevation of 1100 feet above the sea . Laid out in 1845 , and incorporated as a city in 1847 , it ...
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... capital is Troyes , and the arrondissements are Troyes , Arcis - sur - Aube , Nogent - sur- Seine , Bar - sur - Aube , and Bar - sur - Seine . Population in 1872 , 255,687 . AUBENAS , a town of France , department of Ardèche , near the ...
... capital is Troyes , and the arrondissements are Troyes , Arcis - sur - Aube , Nogent - sur- Seine , Bar - sur - Aube , and Bar - sur - Seine . Population in 1872 , 255,687 . AUBENAS , a town of France , department of Ardèche , near the ...
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... capital of Gascony ; and when that district was divided into countships , was the capital of Armagnac . The site of the modern town does not exactly coincide with that of the ancient , being on the opposite ( the left ) bank of the ...
... capital of Gascony ; and when that district was divided into countships , was the capital of Armagnac . The site of the modern town does not exactly coincide with that of the ancient , being on the opposite ( the left ) bank of the ...
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