The National Geographic Magazine, Volumes 98-99National Geographic Society, 1951 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 81
... king . At any rate , there is no doubt that Babylonia and Assyria , the twin heirs to the Mesopotamian civilization of the third millennium B. C. , knew the institution of a substitute ruler . The practice was designed to weather ...
... king . At any rate , there is no doubt that Babylonia and Assyria , the twin heirs to the Mesopotamian civilization of the third millennium B. C. , knew the institution of a substitute ruler . The practice was designed to weather ...
Page 216
... King Nadir Shah ascended the throne . " Afghanistan " is on the bottom ribbon . The crescent repre- sents the wreath of wheat which legend states was placed on the head of the Afghan Emperor in 1747 with the prayer that the King would ...
... King Nadir Shah ascended the throne . " Afghanistan " is on the bottom ribbon . The crescent repre- sents the wreath of wheat which legend states was placed on the head of the Afghan Emperor in 1747 with the prayer that the King would ...
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... King Deposed by Rival Beyond the back porch , on a platform in an open shed , sat a big monkey with a badly disfigured face . " I thought all these monkeys were ex- tremely healthy , " I said . " He's the exception , " Nieva replied ...
... King Deposed by Rival Beyond the back porch , on a platform in an open shed , sat a big monkey with a badly disfigured face . " I thought all these monkeys were ex- tremely healthy , " I said . " He's the exception , " Nieva replied ...
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