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<p> A placename is often much more than just a label. A name may bespeak the history of a nation, the culture of a people, or the hopes of an individual. Such connections are revealed in this very large reference work on placenames of the world, which offers an in-depth look at the origins of each.</p><p>First published in 1997, this 2006 edition contains 6,000+ entries--natural features such as mountains, rivers and lakes and human entities such as cities and countries. Each entry includes the

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Author

Room, Adrian

Publisher

McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9780786422487

Category

history

Subjects

Travel, History, Anthropology

Updated

2026-03-24