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An independent Kingdom in the Himalayas, between 26° 25′ and 30° 17′ N. lat, and between 80° 6′ and 88° 14′ of E. long. ; its greatest length 500 miles, its greatest breadth about 150; bounded on the north by Tibet, on the east by Sikkim. on the south and west by British India.
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Epstein, M. (1945). Nepál. In: Epstein, M. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270749_50
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