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Bangk`ok

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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The capital of Siam, on the Menam; a very striking city; styled, from the canals which intersect it, the "Venice of the East"; 20 m. from the sea; the centre of the foreign trade, carried on by Europeans and Chinese; with the royal palace standing on an island, in the courtyard of which several white elephants are kept.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Bangk`ok'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​b/bangkok.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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