Algeria: The Topography and History, Political, Social, and Natural of French AfricaCooke, 1854 - 490 pages |
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Abd-el-Kader acres Africa Algeria Algiers amounted ancient Arabs army Arzeu Bab-azoun Barbary Baron Baude basins Berber Berbrugger Blidah Blofeld Bona Borrer Bugia built called Cape Carthage Casbah Castellane centre chain Chasseurs chief Christian coast colony commanded Constantina contains desert distance district Djebel east European feet France French gate Guelma Haratch hectares hills horses houses inhabitants Kabyles Kabylia kilometres lake land leagues Little Atlas marabout Marie Mascara Mauritania Medeah Mers-el-Kebir metres miles Milianah military Mitidja Moorish Morocco mosque Mostaganem mountains Mussulman myriametres natives Numidia Oran pass Philippeville plain population port present province of Algiers province of Constantina province of Oran ravine regency ridge river road rocks Roman ruins Sahara Sahel Setif Seybouse Shellif side situated slopes spahis Spaniards spot square streets surrounded Tableau territory Tlemsen town tribes troops Tunis Turkish Turks valley village walls whilst zaouia