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TARNOPOL

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Originally appearing in Volume V26, Page 429 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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TARNOPOL , a See also:

town in See also:Galicia, See also:Austria, 87 m. E.S.E. of See also:Lemberg by See also:rail. Pop. (1900) 30,368, See also:half of which are See also:Jews. See also:Industry consists chiefly in See also:corn-milling and the preparation of See also:wax and See also:honey. The See also:principal See also:trade is in horses, corn and other agricultural produce, and See also:spirits. Tarnopol was formerly a fortress, and rendered valuable services to See also:Polish See also:kings, who in their turn conferred upon it important privileges.

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