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Page 502
... Western occupation . Corre- spondence with Pope Gregory IX ( 1227-41 ) suggesting reunion of the Greek and Roman churches proved of no consequence after a meeting with Western envoys at Nicaea in 1231. He continued his conciliatory ...
... Western occupation . Corre- spondence with Pope Gregory IX ( 1227-41 ) suggesting reunion of the Greek and Roman churches proved of no consequence after a meeting with Western envoys at Nicaea in 1231. He continued his conciliatory ...
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... western edges , respectively , of the Western Ghats in Maharashtra state , India David Channer - Nancy Palmer Agency Deccan Plateau ( q.v. ) of peninsular India . The Hindi word ghat means " river landing stairs " or " mountain pass ...
... western edges , respectively , of the Western Ghats in Maharashtra state , India David Channer - Nancy Palmer Agency Deccan Plateau ( q.v. ) of peninsular India . The Hindi word ghat means " river landing stairs " or " mountain pass ...
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... western Afghanistan , 16,107 sq mi ( 41,718 sq km ) in area , with its capital at Herat city . It is bounded by Iran ( west ) , by the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic of the U.S.S.R. and the Afghan province of Badghisāt ( north ) , by ...
... western Afghanistan , 16,107 sq mi ( 41,718 sq km ) in area , with its capital at Herat city . It is bounded by Iran ( west ) , by the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic of the U.S.S.R. and the Afghan province of Badghisāt ( north ) , by ...
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