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Page 417
... Turkmen , paid a fixed tax directly to the state treasury , bypass- ing any intermediary tax collector . Thus , the Egyptian iqta ' , primarily agricultural land , was leased for a limited time for a contracted sum of money . The power ...
... Turkmen , paid a fixed tax directly to the state treasury , bypass- ing any intermediary tax collector . Thus , the Egyptian iqta ' , primarily agricultural land , was leased for a limited time for a contracted sum of money . The power ...
Page 707
... Turkmen S.S.R. geography and resources 18 : 799a Karamai , Western conventional for Chinese K'O LA - MA - I , Pin - yin romanization KO - LA - MA - I , city in northern Sinkiang Uighur Autonomous Region ( tzu - chih - ch'u ) , China ...
... Turkmen S.S.R. geography and resources 18 : 799a Karamai , Western conventional for Chinese K'O LA - MA - I , Pin - yin romanization KO - LA - MA - I , city in northern Sinkiang Uighur Autonomous Region ( tzu - chih - ch'u ) , China ...
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... Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic . The river forms the U.S.S.R. - Afghanistan border for about 10 mi . At the Turkmen town of Kushka it changes its name to the Kushka and its course to a northeast direction on being joined by the ...
... Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic . The river forms the U.S.S.R. - Afghanistan border for about 10 mi . At the Turkmen town of Kushka it changes its name to the Kushka and its course to a northeast direction on being joined by the ...
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