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Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 452 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MAO , a See also:

town of See also:Hungary, See also:capital of the See also:county of Csanad 135 M. S.E. of See also:Budapest by See also:rail. Pop. (1900), 33,701. It is situated near the right See also:bank of the Maros, and is a typical Hungarian town of the Alfold. The most noteworthy See also:building is the See also:palace of the See also:bishop of Csanad, whose usual See also:residence is in See also:Temesvar. The town possesses numerous See also:mills, and the surrounding See also:country is fertile. The communal lands are extensive; they afford excellent pasturage for horses and See also:sheep and also for large herds of horned See also:cattle, for the See also:size and quality of which Mak6 has obtained a high repute.

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