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Hira (inhabited place) |
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al-Hirah (preferred,C,V)
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Hirah, al- (H,V)
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Al Hīra (H,V)
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Hira (H,V,English-P,U,N)
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Al Hira (H,V)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Iraq (nation) (P) |
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Hira (inhabited place) (P,H) |
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Place Types: |
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inhabited place (preferred, H) |
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ancient site (C) |
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city (H) |
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kingdom (H) |
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of Lakhmid dynasty, 3rd century-7th century CE |
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