The Calcutta Review, Volume 21University of Calcutta, 1853 |
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... centuries . In favor of the more modern era , there are the uncertainties and discrepancies in the Yemen succession : for it is possible that different and contemporaneous branches have been confused and represented as a continuous line ...
... centuries . In favor of the more modern era , there are the uncertainties and discrepancies in the Yemen succession : for it is possible that different and contemporaneous branches have been confused and represented as a continuous line ...
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... centuries as that of an historical personage , while all else before and after is blank . The dictum of Maho- metan tradition on the subject is plainly of no more value than that of any specu- lator or scriptural harmonist of the ...
... centuries as that of an historical personage , while all else before and after is blank . The dictum of Maho- metan tradition on the subject is plainly of no more value than that of any specu- lator or scriptural harmonist of the ...
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... Tzafâr , and Sana . Between the second and third centuries there were three renowned " Tobbas , " known by that name par excellence . HARITH AL RAISH , or AL FILSUF " the philosopher 8 ANTE - MAHOMETAN HISTORY OF ARABIA .
... Tzafâr , and Sana . Between the second and third centuries there were three renowned " Tobbas , " known by that name par excellence . HARITH AL RAISH , or AL FILSUF " the philosopher 8 ANTE - MAHOMETAN HISTORY OF ARABIA .
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... century before Christ , is termed the first of the Tobbas . He re - invigorated the Em- pire , and restored to his single sceptre a variety of the king- doms which had fallen under princes of the Cahlân stock . * The successor of Harith ...
... century before Christ , is termed the first of the Tobbas . He re - invigorated the Em- pire , and restored to his single sceptre a variety of the king- doms which had fallen under princes of the Cahlân stock . * The successor of Harith ...
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... centuries , unnoticed and unknown ! The grand - daughter of Aleishra was the famous Queen BALKIS , who must have flourished during the first century of the Christian era ; and her history furnishes even a stronger example of the ...
... centuries , unnoticed and unknown ! The grand - daughter of Aleishra was the famous Queen BALKIS , who must have flourished during the first century of the Christian era ; and her history furnishes even a stronger example of the ...
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administration Agra ancient appear appointed Arab Arabia Assam authority Bani beautiful Benares Bengal Board of Control Bombay brahmas British Budha Calcutta called canal Canara Captain century chief Christian Cis-Sutlej civil Clause Court of Directors cultivation Cussai Delhi déwas district Doab double Government duty East India Company enquiry existence feet Ganges give Gótama Government of India hills Himyar Hindu Hîra House improvement interest irrigation Kaaba king labour Lahore lakhs land Lord M. C. de Perceval Madras Mahomet Malabar Mecca ment Méru miles mountains Nágaséna native North West Provinces North Western Provinces object officers party passed Persian population possession present proprietors Punjab Raja Reform revenue river road ruins rules rupees Ryotwari Shah Sikh Sir Charles Wood Taghlib teak teak forests temple tenure thing Thomason timber tion tomb traveller trees tribes village whole Yemen