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A relation of the late seidge and taking of the city of Babylon by the Turke : As it was written from thence by Zarain Aga, one of his captaines, to Caymaran (his brother) vice-roy in Constantinople. Setting forth all the principall passages of this siedge; with one unparreled [sic], cruell, furious and bloody assault, made by the Turks, wherein were slaine in 12 houres. 130000 of them, and above 20000 Persians /

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Main Author:	Zarain, Aga
Other Authors:	Holloway, William, of Ragusa
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed by I. Raworth, for N. Butter, and N. Bourne, 1639.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Iraq > History > 1534-1921. Murad > IV, > Sultan of the Turks, > 1612-1640. Turkey > History > Murad IV, 1623-1640 > Early works to 1800.
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