Russia in Central Asia in 1889 & the Anglo-Russian QuestionLongmans, 1889 - 477 Seiten |
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... WALL OF BOKHARA . RUSSIAN EMBASSY AT BOKHARA JEWS OF BOKHARA • . 67 70 71 74 93 103 • 107 · 120 130 • 134 135 137 138 · 143 149 • 168 169 173 MEDRESSE AT BOKHARA MAIN STREET OF BOKHARA LIABEHAUS DIVAN BEGI xxii RUSSIA IN CENTRAL ASIA.
... WALL OF BOKHARA . RUSSIAN EMBASSY AT BOKHARA JEWS OF BOKHARA • . 67 70 71 74 93 103 • 107 · 120 130 • 134 135 137 138 · 143 149 • 168 169 173 MEDRESSE AT BOKHARA MAIN STREET OF BOKHARA LIABEHAUS DIVAN BEGI xxii RUSSIA IN CENTRAL ASIA.
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... walls of the great fortress of Koushid Khan Kala , built with such sanguine anticipations only five years before as an inexpugnable barrier to Muscovite . advance . But Merv could no more be a halting- place than Askabad ; and , after a ...
... walls of the great fortress of Koushid Khan Kala , built with such sanguine anticipations only five years before as an inexpugnable barrier to Muscovite . advance . But Merv could no more be a halting- place than Askabad ; and , after a ...
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... wall we could also see in the north - western corner a lofty mound , which was used as a post of observation and as a ... walls of rammed clay - though crumbling to ruin and though stripped of their upper half immediately after the ...
... wall we could also see in the north - western corner a lofty mound , which was used as a post of observation and as a ... walls of rammed clay - though crumbling to ruin and though stripped of their upper half immediately after the ...
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... wall the whole way round , or rather of a single wall of enormous breadth , between the lofty battle- ments of which on the top was a place where men were placed to fire at the besiegers , and where , when the fortress was stormed ...
... wall the whole way round , or rather of a single wall of enormous breadth , between the lofty battle- ments of which on the top was a place where men were placed to fire at the besiegers , and where , when the fortress was stormed ...
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... wall , was also a trench , 42 feet broad , but only from 1 foot to 24 feet in depth . There were 21 gates or open- ings in the walls , masked by large semicircular traverses outside , the ditch being crossed by dykes . A branch from the ...
... wall , was also a trench , 42 feet broad , but only from 1 foot to 24 feet in depth . There were 21 gates or open- ings in the walls , masked by large semicircular traverses outside , the ditch being crossed by dykes . A branch from the ...
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