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Definition of Fort-Lamy

1. Noun. The capital and largest city of Chad; located in the southwestern on the Shari river.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fort-Lamy

Literary usage of Fort-Lamy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Across Widest Africa: An Account of the Country and People of Eastern by Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1907)
"Colonel Largeau kindly insisted on taking me on board, so I was able to reach Fort Lamy late that afternoon instead of the following day. ..."

2. Year Book by Carnegie Institution of Washington (1921)
"He reached Fort Lamy, near the head of Lake Tchad, French Equatorial Africa, ... At Fort Lamy observations were made at the Mission Tilho station, ..."

3. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1907)
"After leaving Fort Lamy the river has a winding course, with an average width of 800 yards, ... From Fort Lamy onwards the Shari region is thinly populated. ..."

4. Atlas of European Historyby Earle Wilbur Dow by Earle Wilbur Dow (1907)
"30 Fort Lamy 30 Fort Liard 31 Fort Nelson 31 Fort Norman 31 Fortore, river 13 Fort Reliance, on Great Slave Lake . . . 31 Fort Reliance, on the Yukon.. .31 ..."

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