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Notes
- ↑ At least 1707 or before
Citations
- 1 2 3 Ахмадов 2020, p. 56.
- 1 2 Register for mountain owners (1732)
- ↑ Айтберов 2006, p. 38.
- ↑ Осмаев 2017, p. 36.
- ↑ Ахмадов 2002, p. 348–351.
- 1 2 Айтберов 2006, p. 39.
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