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  • His portrayal of the struggles of the Don Cossacks with the new Bolshevik ... Sholokhov was born in the Kamenskaya region of Russia, in the "land ...
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  • was a counterrevolutionary army in South Russia during the Russian Civil ... all the implications of a communist Russia. One reason fro this was ...
    15 KB (2,240 words) - 18:55, 31 October 2022
  • also had relations with the East. Russia was under the control of ... Norway, Finland, Estonia and Latvia from Russia, continues east of Lithuania ...
    17 KB (2,344 words) - 17:40, 12 February 2024
  • ) is the longest river in Europe. Situated in Russia, it flows through ... Important since ancient times as a trade route, the river flows for ...
    31 KB (4,503 words) - 21:00, 3 May 2023
  • ) was de facto regent of Russia from 1584 to 1598 and then the first ... who emigrated from the Golden Horde to Russia and founded the Ipatiev Monastery ...
    17 KB (2,574 words) - 19:41, 20 November 2023
  • Jaxartes (which they called Tanais, i.e., the River Don) they were quite near to the Black Sea. Of course the expedition undertaken on these grounds could ...
    12 KB (1,863 words) - 22:19, 25 January 2024
  • by some geographers and is preferred in Russia, which spans Asia and Europe. ... is preferred by the geographic community, Russia, Eastern Europe, and Japan ...
    22 KB (3,308 words) - 19:07, 19 May 2020
  • 1, 1856 and was fought between Imperial Russia on one side and an alliance ... feared Russian expansion but they, not Russia, fired the first shot. The ...
    22 KB (3,405 words) - 06:24, 11 January 2024
  • or Cumans living in the southern part of the Don River region in 1185. Other ... where the first library and school in Russia had been established back ...
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  • a small semi-aquatic mole that inhabits the Volga, [[Don River|Don, and Ural River basins in Russia, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan. It constructs burrows into ...
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  • , June 9, 1672 – February 8, 1725, ruled Russia from May 7, 1682 until his ... Peter, the son of Alexei I of Russia and his second wife, Nataliya ...
    21 KB (3,319 words) - 21:35, 14 May 2025
  • his wife's honor. Of first rank among Russia's poets, the scope of ... was abducted as a child and ended up in Russia. Gannibal served Peter the ...
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  • more in the north–moved to the lower Ob River, while the Ugrian subgroup ... the southern Ural Mountains and the Volga River (Bashkiria, or Bashkortostan). ...
    20 KB (3,024 words) - 07:37, 27 March 2025
  • probably just west of the upper Onon River in what is now Mongolia. ... to the Mongol forces fighting to cross the river the following day. Subutai ...
    22 KB (3,556 words) - 21:26, 26 February 2023
  • During World War I, Tsarist Russia experienced famine and economic ... to the Julian calendar then in use in Russia; the date was November 7 ...
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  • is a city in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. It is the southernmost city ... of the Caspian Sea, south of the Rubas River, on the slopes of the Tabasaran ...
    18 KB (2,614 words) - 09:48, 29 January 2024
  • Maxim Gorky was born on March 16, 1868, in the Volga River city of ... the next 6 years, he wandered widely about Russia, the Ukraine, and the Caucasus ...
    16 KB (2,304 words) - 10:02, 29 April 2025
  • marked by rapid expansion into the Volga River valley, the Pontic steppe ... under Kievan control the upper Volga River. He employed Oghuz Turks ...
    31 KB (4,615 words) - 14:14, 28 April 2023
  • Central Asia to an area around the Volga River in the seventeenth century ... in the Republic of Kalmykia, a federal subject of Russia. ...
    59 KB (8,906 words) - 16:03, 28 February 2025
  • Japan next challenged and defeated Russia in the Russo-Japanese War ... One, annexing Korea before China, Russia, or a European power could ...
    31 KB (4,561 words) - 17:25, 28 March 2024

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