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Alexandria · MMXXVIExplicit colophon · 2026

Place · 1949 CE

Sumgait

Also known as

AZ-SM
Soemgait
Soemgajt
Soumgait
Soumgaït
Sumagaït

Image illustrating Sumgait — archival plate · Wikimedia Commons · Sumgaitsee Wikimedia Commons

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

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birthplace ofElkhan Suleymanov1974 CE

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