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Jadida, El
(Encyclopedia)Jadida, El: see El Jadida, Morocco. ...Obeid, El
(Encyclopedia)Obeid, El: see Al Ubayyid, Sudan. ...Migdal-el
(Encyclopedia)Migdal-el mĭgˈdəl-ĕl [key], fortified town, N ancient Palestine. It is believed to be identical with the biblical Magdala. ...Misti, El
(Encyclopedia)Misti, El ĕl mēˈstē [key], dormant volcano, c.19,150 ft (5,840 m) high, in the Cordillera Occidental, S Peru, rising over the city of Arequipa. El Misti is flanked by two other volcanos—on the N...Lissitzky, El
(Encyclopedia)Lissitzky, El (Eliezer Markovich Lissitzky) lyĭsyētsˈkē [key], 1890–1941, Russian painter, designer, teacher, and architect. Lissitzky studied at Darmstadt and later taught at the Moscow Academy...Kantara, El
(Encyclopedia)Kantara, El, Egypt: see Qantarah esh Sharqiya. ...Beqa, El
(Encyclopedia)Beqa, El: see Biqa, Al.Bika, El
(Encyclopedia)Bika, El: see Biqa, Al.Rashid, El
(Encyclopedia)Rashid, El, Syria: see Ar Raqqah. ...Toboso, El
(Encyclopedia)Toboso, El ĕl tōbōˈsō [key], town, Toledo prov., central Spain, in Castile–La Mancha. It is an agricultural center of La Mancha. El Toboso was the birthplace of Dulcinea del Toboso in Cervantes...Browse by Subject
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