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KANGAVAR

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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 652 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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KANGAVAR , a small See also:

district of See also:Persia, situated between See also:Hamadan and See also:Kermanshah, and, being held in See also:fief by the See also:family of a deceased See also:court See also:official, forming a See also:separate See also:government. The district is very fertile and contains 30 villages. Its revenues amount to about £500 per annum, and its See also:chief See also:place is the large See also:village of Kangavar, which has a See also:population of about 2500 and is 47 M. from Hamadan on the high road to Kermanshah.

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