Afghanistan$1659$ - translation to greek
YEAR
1659 (year); Year 1659; AD 1659; 1659 CE; 1659 AD; Events in 1659; Births in 1659; Deaths in 1659
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Afghanistan
n. αφγανιστάν
Definition
Taliban
['tal?ban]
(also Taleban)
¦ noun a fundamentalist Muslim movement that ruled much of Afghanistan 1995-2001.
Origin
from Pers. ?aliban, plural of ?alib 'student, seeker of knowledge', from Arab.
Wikipedia
1659
1659 (MDCLIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1659th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 659th year of the 2nd millennium, the 59th year of the 17th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1650s decade. As of the start of 1659, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
