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- proper noun Alternative form of
Chorasmia .
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The saga of the Mongols in their conflict with one of the pre-eminent military powers of the day, the arrogant Khwarizm takes centre stage in this book.
Bones of the Hills by Conn Iggulden « I Can’t Stop Reading! 2009
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The saga of the Mongols in their conflict with one of the pre-eminent military powers of the day, the arrogant Khwarizm takes centre stage in this book.
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The saga of the Mongols in their conflict with one of the pre-eminent military powers of the day, the arrogant Khwarizm takes centre stage in this book.
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This book is a real page turner, as the Mongol battles with the Khwarizm empire lead Ghengis to decide that no nation on his own borders should ever again be strong enough to threaten the Mongol empire.
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This book is a real page turner, as the Mongol battles with the Khwarizm empire lead Ghengis to decide that no nation on his own borders should ever again be strong enough to threaten the Mongol empire.
The Devil’s Horsemen by James Chambers « I Can’t Stop Reading! 2008
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This book is a real page turner, as the Mongol battles with the Khwarizm empire lead Ghengis to decide that no nation on his own borders should ever again be strong enough to threaten the Mongol empire.
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Moses, native of Khwarizm, astronomer to the Caliph at
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At the same time that the Crusaders were mounting their external attack, internally, a local regime in the region of Khwarizm emerged to threaten the governing authority, finally defeating the Seljuks in 1181.
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An important math book used in Islam and translated into Latin was written by someone from Khwarizm Chorasmia, i.e. "al-Khwarizm", the man from Khwarizm.
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In 1221, Chingiz Khán descended on the Indus at the heels of the King of Khwarizm (Khiva), and drove him into Sindh.
The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir James McCrone Douie 1894
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