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Identifier: nouvellegograp006recl (find matches)
Title: Nouvelle géographie universelle : la terre et les hommes
Year: 1876 (1870s)
Authors: Reclus, Elisée, 1830-1905
Subjects: Geography
Publisher: Paris : Hachette et cie.
Contributing Library: University of Connecticut Libraries
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> 2 o 2 - s - 3 <= e t- S tu - 2 c m f- * SL • « -3 I £ iiiïflllïï KHI VA. 521 bras du fleuve que continuait autrefois lOuzboï dans la direction de laCaspienne, cette ville cessa dexister au seizième siècle, lorsque lAmouabandonna ses campagnes pour se rejeter à lest. Ainsi les cités perdentou gagnent en importance dans ce pays, suivant les changements des litsfluviaux : quune branche de lAmou se forme dans le désert, et tel groupede masures deviendra bourg populeux; quun autre courant se dessèche,et telle ville ne sera bientôt plus quun hameau. La fameuse Koungrad,
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KIIIVA. — EXTERIEUR D UNE MOSQUÉE Dessin de Taylor, daprès une photographie communiquée par M. de Ujfalvy. où passait le Taldîk, est menacée de subir le sort de la Vieille-Ourgendj, de-puis que ce bras de lAmou nest plus quune rivière aux eaux lentes, seperdant au milieu des roseaux. La ville de Khodjeïli, située à lorigine dudelta proprement dit, en face de la forteresse de Noukous, a pris une cer-taine importance par son commerce avec les nomades des alentours ; elleest, dit-on, presque entièrement peuplée de hadjis (hodja, khodjà), ce quilui a valu son nom. Le khan de Khiva, de même que lémir de Bokhara et le sultan deConstantinople, est, en principe, maître du sol et de la vie de ses sujets; 66 VI. 522 NOUVELLE GÉOGRAPHIE UNIVERSELLE. et lon se rappelle encore avec terreur comment il usait naguère de cepouvoir, par la torture, par la « fosse aux punaises », par le glaive, lacorde et le pal. Cependant quelques limites avaient été posées par la cou-tume à s

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  • booksubject:Geography
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