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west and empties itself about 70 M. W. into a hamun, or depression, 5o M. in length, and called Jaz-morian. The oldcitadel of Bampur which crowned an elevation about Too ft. in height, 3 M. See also:

north of the river, having completely fallen in ruins, a new fort called Kalah Nasseri, was built at Fahraj, 15 M. further east, in the eighties; and Fahraj, which now has a See also:

POPULATION (Lat. populus, people; populare, to populate)

population of about 2500, has become more important than Bampur. Fahraj, which is also known as Pahura, Paharu, Puhra, is by some identified as the Poura where See also:

Alexander the See also:

GREAT

Great halted on his See also:

march from See also:

India, but others are more in favour of another Fahraj near See also:

BARN

Barn, or even of Bampur itself.

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