The Encyclopædia Britannica: The New Volumes, Constituting, in Combination with the Twenty-nine Volumes of the Eleventh Edition, the Twelfth Edition of that Work, and Also Supplying a New, Distinctive, and Independent Library of Reference Dealing with Events and Developments of the Period 1910 to 1921 Inclusive, Հատոր 26Encyclopædia Britannica Company, Limited, 1911 |
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... river are either partly or entirely within its borders . The most elevated district is a range of mountains running parallel to the Red Sea . These mountains , which to the south join the Abyssinian highlands , present their steepest ...
... river are either partly or entirely within its borders . The most elevated district is a range of mountains running parallel to the Red Sea . These mountains , which to the south join the Abyssinian highlands , present their steepest ...
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... river Gash east of the Atbara and near the Eritrean frontier . ( These towns are separately noticed . ) On the Blue Nile are Kamlin , Sennar , Wad Medani ( q.v. ) , pop . about 20,000 , a thriving business centre and capital of the Blue ...
... river Gash east of the Atbara and near the Eritrean frontier . ( These towns are separately noticed . ) On the Blue Nile are Kamlin , Sennar , Wad Medani ( q.v. ) , pop . about 20,000 , a thriving business centre and capital of the Blue ...
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... river ) are numerous ruins of monasteries , churches and fortresses of the Christian era in Nubia - notably at Jebel Deka and Magal . In the immediate neighbourhood of Jebel Barkal ( the " holy mountain " of the ancient Egyptians ) , a ...
... river ) are numerous ruins of monasteries , churches and fortresses of the Christian era in Nubia - notably at Jebel Deka and Magal . In the immediate neighbourhood of Jebel Barkal ( the " holy mountain " of the ancient Egyptians ) , a ...
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... river for its prosperity . That control would have been lost had a European power other than Great Britain obtained possession of any part of the Nile valley ; and at the time the Sudan was reconquered ( 1896-98 ) France was ...
... river for its prosperity . That control would have been lost had a European power other than Great Britain obtained possession of any part of the Nile valley ; and at the time the Sudan was reconquered ( 1896-98 ) France was ...
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... river communi- cations were improved and the numbers of wells on caravan roads increased . Steps were furthermore taken by means of irrigation works to regulate the Nile floods , and those of the river Gash . 1844. The lord of the ...
... river communi- cations were improved and the numbers of wells on caravan roads increased . Steps were furthermore taken by means of irrigation works to regulate the Nile floods , and those of the river Gash . 1844. The lord of the ...
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