HAIBAK  , a See also:

• TOWN

town and khanate of Afghan See also:

• TURKESTAN
• TURKESTAN, or HAZRET

Turkestan . The valley of Haibak, which is 3100 ft. above See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea level, is fertile and richly cultivated . The town, which is famed in See also:

• PERSIAN
• PERSIAN, SYRIAN, EGYPTIAN AND TURKISH

Persian See also:

• LEGEND (through the French from the med. Lat. legenda, things to be read, from legere, to read)

legend, consists now of only a couple of streets, containing many See also:

• HINDU

Hindu shops and a small See also:

• GARRISON
• GARRISON, WILLIAM LLOYD (1805-1879)

garrison . The inhabitants See also:

• CALL (from Anglo-Saxon ceallian, a common Teutonic word, cf. Dutch kallen, to talk or chatter)

call themselves Jagatais, a See also:

• TURKI

Turki See also:

• RACE

race, though now generally mixed with Tajiks and speaking Persian . In the neighbourhood of Haibak are some very typical Buddhist ruins . Haibak derives its importance from its position on the See also:

• MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat. magnus, great)
• MAIN (Lat. Moenus)

main See also:

• LINE

line of communication between See also:

• KABUL

Kabul and Afghan Turkestan .