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He says also, that on the banks of this torrent, eastward, stood the small Arab fortification called Kasr el
Travels in Arabia 2003
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They finally overhauled the other infantry company a day from the assembly point, a fortified town called Kasr el Helal.
The Fire In His Hands Cook, Glen 1984
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Nile bridge are the large barracks, called Kasr-en-Nil, and the new museum of Egyptian antiquities (opened in 1902).
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various
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His residence in Babylon was very probably in the palace of Nebuchadnezzar, now identified with a mass of shapeless mounds called the Kasr, on the right bank of the river.
Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897
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He says also, that on the banks of this torrent, eastward, stood the small Arab fortification called Kasr el Meradjel; and from thence towards Ghaba the torrent crosses a district called El Nakya.
Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories in Hedjaz which the Mohammedans regard as sacred John Lewis Burckhardt 1800
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Arabs, lying towards the north at some distance from the other remains; the second or central mound, a pile called the "Kasr" or Palace; and the third, a great irregular heap lying towards the south, known as the
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"Kasr," prop. a palace: so the Tuscan peasant speaks of his "palazzo."
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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We steamed off, with only a single stoppage for half an hour to cool the engine-bearings, at 7.30 a.m.; and, after one mile we passed, on the Arabian side, a ruin called Kasr el-Bint — “the Girl’s Palace.”
The Land of Midian 2003
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We steamed off, with only a single stoppage for half an hour to cool the engine-bearings, at 7.30 a.m.; and, after one mile we passed, on the Arabian side, a ruin called Kasr el-Bint -- "the
The Land of Midian — Volume 1 Richard Francis Burton 1855
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By Friday night, Ibrahim Elrewey, 25, stood at the foot of Kasr El Nil bridge Friday night friends, sharing biscuits and laughs.
'Our Revolution Is Complete' Tamer El-Ghobashy 2011
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