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Alexandria · MMXXVIExplicit colophon · 2026

Burao · Alexandria

Place

Burao

Also known as

Bur'o
Burao (kapital sa rehiyon)
Burco
Burco
Burco
Burco

Image illustrating Burao — archival plate · Wikimedia Commons · Buraosee Wikimedia Commons

This entry is a stub. The Library is awakening — a longer account is being written.

Connected to

birthplace ofAbdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur1931 CE
birthplace ofAbdisalam Ibrahim1991 CE
containsBurao University2004 CE
birthplace ofLiban Abdi1988 CE
birthplace ofMahmoud Yassen Souf1971 CE
birthplace ofSaad Ali Shire

+ 4 further connections to entries not yet ingested

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