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William Francis Ainsworth, the Glossary

William Francis Ainsworth (9 November 1807 – 27 November 1896) was an English surgeon, traveller, geographer, and geologist, known also as a writer and editor.^[1]

45 relations: Anabasis (Xenophon), Anatolia, Bagratid Armenia, Ballinrobe, Bentley's Miscellany, Brussels, Chaldea, Cheshire, Cholera, Claremorris, Constantinople, Cyrus the Great, Edward Sabine, Euphrates, Exeter, François Mignet, Francis Rawdon Chesney, Hammersmith, Henry George Bohn, History of Auvergne, Iran, John Selby Watson, Kurdistan, Lake Urmia, Mesopotamia, Mines Paris – PSL, Mosul, Newport, County Mayo, Plinian Society, Pyrenees, Rostherne, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Royal Geographical Society, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, Society of Antiquaries of London, St George's, Hanover Square, Sunderland, Syria, Taurus Mountains, The New Monthly Magazine, West London Hospital, Westport, County Mayo, William Burckhardt Barker, William Harrison Ainsworth, Xenophon.
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Anabasis (Xenophon)

Anabasis (Ἀνάβασις; an "expedition up from") is the most famous work of the Ancient Greek professional soldier and writer Xenophon.

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Anatolia

Anatolia (Anadolu), also known as Asia Minor, is a large peninsula or a region in Turkey, constituting most of its contemporary territory.

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Bagratid Armenia was an independent Armenian state established by Ashot I Bagratuni of the Bagratuni dynasty in the early 880s following nearly two centuries of foreign domination of Greater Armenia under Arab Umayyad and Abbasid rule.

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Ballinrobe

Ballinrobe is a town in County Mayo in Ireland.

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Bentley's Miscellany

Bentley's Miscellany was an English literary magazine started by Richard Bentley.

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Brussels

Brussels (Bruxelles,; Brussel), officially the Brussels-Capital Region (All text and all but one graphic show the English name as Brussels-Capital Region.) (Région de Bruxelles-Capitale; Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest), is a region of Belgium comprising 19 municipalities, including the City of Brussels, which is the capital of Belgium.

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Chaldea

Chaldea was a small country that existed between the late 10th or early 9th and mid-6th centuries BC, after which the country and its people were absorbed and assimilated into the indigenous population of Babylonia.

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Cheshire

Cheshire is a ceremonial county in North West England.

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Cholera

Cholera is an infection of the small intestine by some strains of the bacterium Vibrio cholerae.

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Claremorris

Claremorris is a town in County Mayo in the west of Ireland, at the junction of the N17 and the N60 national routes.

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Constantinople

Constantinople (see other names) became the capital of the Roman Empire during the reign of Constantine the Great in 330.

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Cyrus the Great

Cyrus II of Persia (𐎤𐎢𐎽𐎢𐏁), commonly known as Cyrus the Great, was the founder of the Achaemenid Persian Empire.

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Edward Sabine

Sir Edward Sabine (14 October 1788 – 26 June 1883) was an Irish astronomer, geophysicist, ornithologist, explorer, soldier and the 30th president of the Royal Society.

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Euphrates

The Euphrates (see below) is the longest and one of the most historically important rivers of Western Asia.

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Exeter

Exeter is a cathedral city and the county town of Devon, South West England.

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François Mignet

François Auguste Marie Mignet (8 May 1796 – 24 March 1884) was a French journalist and historian of the French Revolution.

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Francis Rawdon Chesney

Francis Rawdon Chesney (16 March 1789 – 30 January 1872) was a British general and explorer.

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Hammersmith

Hammersmith is a district of West London, England, southwest of Charing Cross.

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Henry George Bohn

Henry George Bohn (4 January 179622 August 1884) was a British publisher.

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History of Auvergne

The history of the Auvergne dates back to the early Middle Ages, when it was a historic province in south-central France.

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Iran

Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Turkey to the northwest and Iraq to the west, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.

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John Selby Watson

The Reverend John Selby Watson (April 1804 – 6 July 1884) was a British classical translator and murderer.

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Kurdistan

Kurdistan (lit), or Greater Kurdistan, is a roughly defined geo-cultural region in West Asia wherein the Kurds form a prominent majority population and the Kurdish culture, languages, and national identity have historically been based.

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Lake Urmia

Lake Urmia is an endorheic salt lake in Iran.

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Mesopotamia

Mesopotamia is a historical region of West Asia situated within the Tigris–Euphrates river system, in the northern part of the Fertile Crescent.

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Mines Paris – PSL

Mines Paris – PSL, officially École nationale supérieure des mines de Paris (until May 2022 Mines ParisTech, also known as École des mines de Paris, ENSMP, Mines de Paris, les Mines, or Paris School of Mines), is a French grande école and a constituent college of PSL Research University.

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Mosul

Mosul (al-Mawṣil,,; translit; Musul; Māwṣil) is a major city in northern Iraq, serving as the capital of Nineveh Governorate.

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Newport, County Mayo

Newport, historically known as Ballyveaghan and for many years also known as Newport-Pratt, is a small town in the barony of Burrishoole, County Mayo, Ireland.

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Plinian Society

The Plinian Society was a club at the University of Edinburgh for students interested in natural history.

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Pyrenees

The Pyrenees are a mountain range straddling the border of France and Spain.

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Rostherne

Rostherne is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Millington and Rostherne, in the unitary authority area of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.

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Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) is a professional organisation of surgeons.

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Royal Geographical Society

The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers), often shortened to RGS, is a learned society and professional body for geography based in the United Kingdom.

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The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK) is a UK-based Christian charity.

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Society of Antiquaries of London

The Society of Antiquaries of London (SAL) is a learned society of historians and archaeologists in the United Kingdom.

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St George's, Hanover Square

St George's, Hanover Square, is an Anglican church, the parish church of Mayfair in the City of Westminster, central London, built in the early eighteenth century as part of a project to build fifty new churches around London (the Queen Anne Churches).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Francis_Ainsworth

Also known as W. F. Ainsworth, W.F. Ainsworth, William F. Ainsworth.

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