Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events, Volume 10; Volume 25D. Appleton & Company, 1886 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... Russia , the Russian Minis- ter at Teheran , Count Simonich , incited the Shah of Persia to conquer and reannex Herat money and accompanied by Simonich , who acted as his military adviser . The defensive works constructed under the ...
... Russia , the Russian Minis- ter at Teheran , Count Simonich , incited the Shah of Persia to conquer and reannex Herat money and accompanied by Simonich , who acted as his military adviser . The defensive works constructed under the ...
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... Russian pos- sessions . Prince Gortchakoff approved the idea , and declared that Afghanistan was out- side of the sphere of Russian influence . In 1870 the Russian Government refused to aid Abdurrahman Khan , the present Ameer , to ...
... Russian pos- sessions . Prince Gortchakoff approved the idea , and declared that Afghanistan was out- side of the sphere of Russian influence . In 1870 the Russian Government refused to aid Abdurrahman Khan , the present Ameer , to ...
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... Russians , who had no Kraangrodsk CASPIAN SEA Mikhailovsk RUSSIAN idin Kizil Arvat , Chikishliar Samnan Bami Durun TERRITORY opet Dagh Geok Tepe Askapad Aujnurd hirwan Auchand Astrabad Meshed Sabzawar Shahrud Nishapur Kilat Sarakhs ...
... Russians , who had no Kraangrodsk CASPIAN SEA Mikhailovsk RUSSIAN idin Kizil Arvat , Chikishliar Samnan Bami Durun TERRITORY opet Dagh Geok Tepe Askapad Aujnurd hirwan Auchand Astrabad Meshed Sabzawar Shahrud Nishapur Kilat Sarakhs ...
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... Russian Cabi net revived the proposal of a joint delimitating commission in the spring of 1884. The head men of the Sarik and Salor tribes about the same time took the oath of allegiance . This brought the last confines of Turkomania ...
... Russian Cabi net revived the proposal of a joint delimitating commission in the spring of 1884. The head men of the Sarik and Salor tribes about the same time took the oath of allegiance . This brought the last confines of Turkomania ...
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... Russian troops in Turkomania and to prepare the Afghans for a possible conflict . The In- dian contingent with the military force , con- sisting of 200 picked men from the Bengal Lancers , 200 infantry , and several hundred armed camp ...
... Russian troops in Turkomania and to prepare the Afghans for a possible conflict . The In- dian contingent with the military force , con- sisting of 200 picked men from the Bengal Lancers , 200 infantry , and several hundred armed camp ...
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