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Page 744
... remained until 1958 the seat of the country's oldest university . The local Banu Khurāsān dynasty ( 1059-1159 ) did a great deal to expand and beautify the city . The suburbs of Bab as - Su- wayqah on the north and Bab al - Jazirah on ...
... remained until 1958 the seat of the country's oldest university . The local Banu Khurāsān dynasty ( 1059-1159 ) did a great deal to expand and beautify the city . The suburbs of Bab as - Su- wayqah on the north and Bab al - Jazirah on ...
Page 874
... remained the linguistic centre until the time of King Edward the Confessor . The Normans , although also of Viking stock , were at first regarded as much more of an alien race than the Danes . Under the Norman and Angevin kings ...
... remained the linguistic centre until the time of King Edward the Confessor . The Normans , although also of Viking stock , were at first regarded as much more of an alien race than the Danes . Under the Norman and Angevin kings ...
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... remained a tiny minority of the pop- ulation . By the mid - 18th century , after Southern colo- nists discovered that the profits generated by their planta- tions could support the relatively large initial investments needed for slave ...
... remained a tiny minority of the pop- ulation . By the mid - 18th century , after Southern colo- nists discovered that the profits generated by their planta- tions could support the relatively large initial investments needed for slave ...
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