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Definition of Capital of Azerbaijan
1. Noun. A port city on the Caspian Sea that is the capital of Azerbaijan and an important center for oil production.
Generic synonyms: Port, National Capital
Group relationships: Azerbaijan, Azerbaijani Republic, Azerbajdzhan, Azerbajdzhan Republic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Capital Of Azerbaijan
Literary usage of Capital of Azerbaijan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"... the capital of Azerbaijan. On the death of the Shah Rukh in 1446 he was
succeeded by his son Ulugh Bey, whose scientific tastes are demonstrated in the ..."
2. The Middle Eastern Question: Or, Some Political Problems of Indian Defence by Sir Valentine Chirol (1903)
"... into Tabriz, the capital of Azerbaijan, and the most important city in
NorthWestern Persia, where the Veli Ahd, or Heir Apparent to the Persian throne, ..."
3. The Classical Journal (1824)
"Tabriz, the capital of Azerbaijan, or Media, is imagined to be the Ga- bris of
Ptolemy, by our author, D'Anville, and Sir W. Jones ; yet a large body of ..."
4. Turkey: A Past and a Future by Arnold Joseph Toynbee (1917)
"Tabriz is the capital of Azerbaijan, a province where the majority of the population
is Turkish by language; and beyond, across the River Aras, ..."
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