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Hythe (landing place) was a port already in Saxon times, and its royal charter of
1205 confirmed liberties enjoyed under Edward the Confessor (1042— 66). The
port flourished for a time as one of the original Cinque Ports (q.v.), the liberties of
...
Hythe (landing place) was a port already in Saxon times, and its royal charter of
1205 confirmed liberties enjoyed under Edward the Confessor (1042— 66). The
port flourished for a time as one of the original Cinque Ports (q.v.), the liberties of
...
Page 417
During the desert's nitrate boom of the 19th and early 20th centuries, Iquique was
Chile's major export port. Following the decline in nitrate prices, the city
stagnated. In an efiort to revive the economy, new port facilities have been
installed and ...
During the desert's nitrate boom of the 19th and early 20th centuries, Iquique was
Chile's major export port. Following the decline in nitrate prices, the city
stagnated. In an efiort to revive the economy, new port facilities have been
installed and ...
Page 698
Krong Kaoh Keng (formerly Khemarak Phoumin Ville), the provincial capital, sits
on the Stteng Rcessei Chrum (Russey Chrum) at the head of an inlet of the Gulf
of Thailand; it has a small port and an airport. Pop. (1971 est.) 47,700. -area and
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Krong Kaoh Keng (formerly Khemarak Phoumin Ville), the provincial capital, sits
on the Stteng Rcessei Chrum (Russey Chrum) at the head of an inlet of the Gulf
of Thailand; it has a small port and an airport. Pop. (1971 est.) 47,700. -area and
...
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