Dryden | |
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| State | Ontario |
Country | Canada |
| Capital | |
| Population | 7749 |
John Dryden (; 19 August [O.S. 9 August] 1631 – 12 May [O.S. 1 May] 1700) was an English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who was appointed England's first Poet Laureate in 1668.He is seen as dominating the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden.
Bandar Abbas | |
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| State | Hormozgan Province |
Country | Iran |
| Capital | |
| Population | 435751 |
Bandar Abbas or Bandar-e ‘Abbās (Persian: بندرعباس) is a port city and capital of Hormozgān Province on the southern coast of Iran, on the Persian Gulf. The city occupies a strategic position on the narrow Strait of Hormuz, and it is the location of the main base of the Iranian Navy.
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