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Carnot
Carnot, Central African Republic, USA Central African Republic: named after Sadi Carnot (1837–94), fourth President of the Third (French) Republic (1887–94) who had just been assassinated. At the time the town lay within Oubangui‐Chari, proclaimed as a French colony that year.
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JOHN EVERETT-HEATH. "Carnot." Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names. 2005. Encyclopedia.com. 28 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. JOHN EVERETT-HEATH. "Carnot." Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names. 2005. Encyclopedia.com. (May 28, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O209-Carnot.html JOHN EVERETT-HEATH. "Carnot." Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names. 2005. Retrieved May 28, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O209-Carnot.html |
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