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1) Kandahar. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Kandahar, or Qandahar (both: kan´dhar´) (KEY) , city (1989 est. pop. 203,000), capital of Kandahar prov., S Afghanistan. The country's second largest city and chief...

2) Kandahar. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...See Qandahar....

3) Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar, (kandhar´) (KEY) , 1832-1914, British field marshal. He joined the Bengal artillery in 1851 and fought with...

4) Ghazni. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...capital of Ghazni prov., E central Afghanistan, on the Lora River. Located on the Kabul-Kandahar trade route, Ghazni is a market for sheep, wool, camel hair cloth,...

5) Farah. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Herat to the Seistan region and the Indian subcontinent. The town also lies on the Herat-Kandahar trade route and is a market for the products of the surrounding...

6) Jahangir. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...its kingdom annexed. In the northwest, however, the Persian ruler, Shah Abbas, retook (1622) Kandahar. In 1611, Jahangir married a Persian widow, Nur Jahan, and she...

7) Shah Jahan. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...of his long reign he conquered most of the Deccan and temporarily (1638-49) recovered Kandahar from the Persians. Shah Jahan's reign is considered the golden age...

8) 692. Tennyson by Thomas Bailey Aldrich. Stedman, Edmund Clarence, ed. 1900. An American Anthology, 1787-1900
...of death! So year by year the music rolled afar, 10 From Euxine wastes to flowery Kandahar, Bearing the laurel or the cypress wreath. Others shall have their little...

9) 1616. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...program for expansion carried on by the Mughals. 5 1649-53 Aurangzib failed to wrest Kandahar from the Persians. 6 1653-57 Again governing the Deccan, Aurangzib campaigned...

10) Buller, Sir Redvers Henry. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...to relieve the besieged town of Ladysmith led to his supersession (1899) by Lord Roberts of Kandahar....

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