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  • A dehestan (Persian: دهستان, lit. 'rural district', also Romanized as "dehestān") is a type of administrative division of Iran. It is above the village...
    948 bytes (59 words) - 01:24, 10 July 2023
  • A bakhsh (Persian: بخش, also romanized as baxš) is a third-level administrative division of Iran. While sometimes translated as "county," it is more accurately...
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  • The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) (Arabic: المكتب المركزي للإحصاء) is the statistical agency responsible for the gathering of "information relating...
    1 KB (124 words) - 12:09, 29 April 2022
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    Hamad Bin Abdulla Road is the main road running east–west through Fujairah City, Emirate of Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. Hamad Bin Abdulla Road is a...
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  • Jupiter Airlines was an airline based in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The carrier initially served domestic routes within the United Arab Emirates, but...
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  • Aulae or Aulai (Ancient Greek: Αὐλαί) was a town in ancient Cilicia, and now is an archaeological site close to Mersin, Turkey. The site seems to be situated...
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  • Digda was a town, in what is now the Aegean Region of Turkey, during the Iron Age. The name is a Lydian word of unknown significance. This took on the...
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  • Faustinopolis (Ancient Greek: Φαυστινόπολις), also Colonia Faustinopolis and Halala, was an ancient city in the south of Cappadocia, about 20 km south...
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  • Berissa (Ancient Greek: Βηρίσσα), also spelled Berisa, Verisa, or Verissa, was a city in the late Roman province of Pontus Polemoniacus, in Asia Minor...
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    Tavadi (Georgian: თავადი, "prince", lit. "head/chief" [man], from Georgian: თავი tavi, "head", with the prefix of agent -di) was a feudal title in Georgia...
    1 KB (137 words) - 04:00, 29 May 2023
  • Constantia or Konstantia (Ancient Greek: Κωνσταντία) was a town of some importance in the province Osrhoene in Mesopotamia, on the road between Nisibis...
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  • Terbos was a town of ancient Bithynia, inhabited during Roman times. Its site is located near Akçakaya in Asiatic Turkey. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000)....
    707 bytes (79 words) - 14:00, 25 July 2020
  • Tarsus or Tarsos (Ancient Greek: Ταρσός) was a town of ancient Bithynia, on the inland road east of Nicomedia. It is mentioned by Stephanus of Byzantium...
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  • Kiphisos was a town on the coast of ancient Cilicia, inhabited during Roman and Byzantine times. Its site is located near Yeşilovacık in Asiatic Turkey...
    859 bytes (87 words) - 06:03, 22 July 2022
  • Colonia or Koloneia, also called Colonia in Armenia (Armenian: Կոլոնիա) to distinguish it from other towns of the same name, was a town of ancient Lesser...
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  • Hadrianopolis or Hadrianoupolis (Ancient Greek: Ἁδριανούπολις) was a town in ancient Phrygia, built by the emperor Hadrian, between Philomelium and Tyriaeum...
    1 KB (147 words) - 00:54, 28 March 2022
  • Chytrium or Chytrion (Χυτριόν), or Chytrum or Chytron (Χυτρόν), also known as Chytum or Chyton (Χυτόν) was a town of ancient Ionia. Strabo tells us that...
    1 KB (155 words) - 22:35, 16 February 2023
  • Korma (Ancient Greek: Κόρμα) was a town of ancient Lycia, which per the Stadiasmus Patarensis was the destination of a road from Acalissus. Its site is...
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  • Tripolis (Ancient Greek: Τρίπολις), formerly Ischopolis (Ἰσχόπολις), was an ancient fortress city in Pontus Polemoniacus (aka the Pontus region), on a...
    2 KB (190 words) - 06:43, 6 January 2022
  • Syca or Syce or Syke (Ancient Greek: Σύκη), also called Sycae or Sykai (Συκαί), possibly also called Setos, was a town of ancient Cilicia and later of...
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