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Page 454
... known as Bohrās . The Nizāris , led by Hasan - e Ṣabbāḥ , ob- tained control of a number of fortresses in Iran and Syria , the chief of them being Ala- mut ( 1090 ) . Known as Assassins , they re- mained in political power through the ...
... known as Bohrās . The Nizāris , led by Hasan - e Ṣabbāḥ , ob- tained control of a number of fortresses in Iran and Syria , the chief of them being Ala- mut ( 1090 ) . Known as Assassins , they re- mained in political power through the ...
Page 534
... known by the name of his birthplace . He probably owned a home in Paris and may have been archdeacon of the Beauce , a region between Paris and Orléans . Little is known of his life other than that he seems to have been a man who ...
... known by the name of his birthplace . He probably owned a home in Paris and may have been archdeacon of the Beauce , a region between Paris and Orléans . Little is known of his life other than that he seems to have been a man who ...
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... known for his investigations of the physio- chemical aspects of mineralization processes . He was a faculty member at the Leningrad Mining Institute from 1929 until 1940 and also served as a member of the Central Geo- logical Survey ...
... known for his investigations of the physio- chemical aspects of mineralization processes . He was a faculty member at the Leningrad Mining Institute from 1929 until 1940 and also served as a member of the Central Geo- logical Survey ...
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