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Jizakh
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
a town of Russian Central Asia, in the province of Samarkand, on the Transcaspian railway, 71 m. N.E. of the city" of Samarkand. Pop. (1897), 16,041. As a fortified post of Bokhara it was captured by the Russians in 1866.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Jizakh'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/j/jizakh.html. 1910.