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Originally appearing in Volume V02, Page 790 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ASTARA , a See also:

port of See also:Russian See also:Transcaucasia, See also:government of See also:Baku, on the See also:Caspian, in 38° 27' N. See also:lat. and 48° 53' E. See also:long., on the See also:river of the same name, which forms the frontier between See also:Persia and See also:Russia. Russian merchandize is landed there and forwarded to See also:Azerbaijan and See also:Tabriz via See also:Ardebil.

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