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Yarkand
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
The capital or chief city of Eastern Turkestan, 100 m. SE. of Kashgar; is in the centre of a very fertile district of the vast continental basin of Central Asia, abounding also in large stores of mineral wealth; it is a great emporium of trade, and the inhabitants are mostly Mohammedans.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Yarkand'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​y/yarkand.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.