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Page 179
... northern India . The northern style was also cultivated at Pattadkal , where the most impor- tant examples are the Kāśīviśvanatha , the Galaganatha , and the Pāpanātha . Ālampur , now in Andhra Pradesh , has eight temples of the ...
... northern India . The northern style was also cultivated at Pattadkal , where the most impor- tant examples are the Kāśīviśvanatha , the Galaganatha , and the Pāpanātha . Ālampur , now in Andhra Pradesh , has eight temples of the ...
Page 387
... northern mountains to the Medi- terranean , collecting waters from the Pyrenees and the Sistema Ibérico . The Guadalquivir flows from the east to the southwest , gathering waters from the Sierra Morena and the Sierra Nevada . In the ...
... northern mountains to the Medi- terranean , collecting waters from the Pyrenees and the Sistema Ibérico . The Guadalquivir flows from the east to the southwest , gathering waters from the Sierra Morena and the Sierra Nevada . In the ...
Page 756
... northern half of the country at the junction of the Blue and White Nile rivers . The name Sudan derives from the Arabic expres- sion bilad as - sūdān ( " land of the blacks " ) , by which medieval Arab geographers referred to the ...
... northern half of the country at the junction of the Blue and White Nile rivers . The name Sudan derives from the Arabic expres- sion bilad as - sūdān ( " land of the blacks " ) , by which medieval Arab geographers referred to the ...
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