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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A river of north-central Turkey flowing about 1,180 km (735 mi) southwest, west, north, and then northeast to the Black Sea.
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= The modern Kizil Irmak flows into the Black Sea about 600 kilometres east of Istanbul.
The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid
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= The modern Terme flows into the Black Sea about 100 kilometres southeast of the mouth of the Kizil Irmak (Halys).
The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid
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Herodotus appears to have been of opinion that all these tribes, or at any rate all but the Colchians, were at this time brought under by Cyaxares who thus extended his dominions to the Caucasus and the Black Sea upon the north, and upon the east to the Kizil Irmak or Halys.
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Minor, the Hermus (Ghiediz Chai), and the Maeander (Mendere) on the west, the Sangarius (Sakka-riyeh), the Halys (Kizil Irmak), and the Iris
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Tatta), vilayet of Angora; Ramsay (Asia Minor, 298), north-east of this lake on the left bank of Kizil Irmak (ancient Halys), near
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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It should be sought on the south bank of the Kizil Irmak (ancient
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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