Indian Antiquities: Or, Dissertations Relative to the Ancient Geographical Divisions, the Pure System of Primeval Theology, the Grand Code of Civil Laws, the Original Form of Government, the Widely-extended Commerce, and the Various Profound Literature, of Hindostan: Compared, Throughout, with the Religion, Laws, Government, and Literature, of Persia, Egypt, and Greece, the Whole Intended as Introductory to The History of Hindostan, Upon a Comprehensive Scale ...The Author, 1800 - India |
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... capital was most probably Lahor , or Lawhore , the present metropolis of Panjab , whose name is often applied to the province itself . Lahore , or Lehawer , as it is faid in the Ayeen Akbery to have been called in ancient aftronomical ...
... capital was most probably Lahor , or Lawhore , the present metropolis of Panjab , whose name is often applied to the province itself . Lahore , or Lehawer , as it is faid in the Ayeen Akbery to have been called in ancient aftronomical ...
Page 95
... capital more centrical to the feveral parts of it . Guz- urat is not mentioned , as the reader must notice in the above quotation ; although Ah- medabad its capital is , which may probably be ufed for the province itself , although in ...
... capital more centrical to the feveral parts of it . Guz- urat is not mentioned , as the reader must notice in the above quotation ; although Ah- medabad its capital is , which may probably be ufed for the province itself , although in ...
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... capital , called alfo Peifhore , is a confiderable city , and is fituated on the great road leading from At- tock to Cabul . Tooman Ghuzneen ( Gazna ) deferves notice from the renown which , in for- mer times , its capital enjoyed ...
... capital , called alfo Peifhore , is a confiderable city , and is fituated on the great road leading from At- tock to Cabul . Tooman Ghuzneen ( Gazna ) deferves notice from the renown which , in for- mer times , its capital enjoyed ...
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