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Alexandria · MMXXVIExplicit colophon · 2026

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Ghazni

Also known as

Alexandria Gasnensis
Gajani
Gazna
Gazna
Gazna
Gazna

Image illustrating Ghazni — archival plate · Wikimedia Commons · Ghaznisee Wikimedia Commons

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Connected to

birthplace ofAbdul Rahman Pazhwak1919 CE
place of death of · birthplace ofAbu'l-Ma'ali Nasrallah12th c. CE
place of death of · birthplace ofBahram-Shah of Ghazna1084 CE
containsBattle of Ghazni
place of death ofBilge Tegin9th c. CE
containsGhazni University2008 CE
place of death ofIbn al-Khammar942 CE
birthplace ofJamal-ud-Din Hansvi1180s CE
birthplace of · place of death ofMohammad Ghaznavi998 CE

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