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YAMBOLI
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V28,
Page 902
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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YAMBOLI , a See also: town of See also: Bulgaria, on the See also: river Tunja, 49 M
.
W. of Burgas by See also: rail
.
Pop
.
(1906) 15,708
.
It has a large agricultural See also: trade, being situated in the centre of one of the chief corn districts
.
In the town are the remains of old fortifications, and the ruins of a See also: fine mosque
.
The bezetlan, or old market-See also: house, is entire, but is now used as a military See also: magazine
.
An See also: ancient Macedonian town See also: lay some 4 M
.
N., but Yamboli is first mentioned in the 11th century, when it was known by the Byzantines as Dampolis or Hyampolis
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