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<p> Capital of Southern Afghanistan, near the Argandab River, 200 m. SW. of Kabul; a well-watered, regularly built town in the middle of orchards and vineyards; is of great political and commercial importance; a centre of trade with India, Persia, and Turkestan; it was held by the British through the war of 1839-41, and again in 1880-81; population variously estimated from 25,000 to 100,000. </p> | Kandahar <ref name="term_75546" /> | ||
==References == | <p> [[Capital]] of Southern Afghanistan, near the Argandab River, 200 m. SW. of Kabul; a well-watered, regularly built town in the middle of orchards and vineyards; is of great political and commercial importance; a centre of trade with India, Persia, and Turkestan; it was held by the British through the war of 1839-41, and again in 1880-81; population variously estimated from 25,000 to 100,000. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_75546"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/kandahar Kandahar from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_75546"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/kandahar Kandahar from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:36, 15 October 2021
Kandahar [1]
Capital of Southern Afghanistan, near the Argandab River, 200 m. SW. of Kabul; a well-watered, regularly built town in the middle of orchards and vineyards; is of great political and commercial importance; a centre of trade with India, Persia, and Turkestan; it was held by the British through the war of 1839-41, and again in 1880-81; population variously estimated from 25,000 to 100,000.