Search results for "Russians" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • *Russians ( ru|русские , russkiye), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries ...
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  • A series of follow-up battles kept the Russians off-balance until the spring ... in perhaps as little as a month, the Russians could field around ten complete ...
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  • they recognized Russian sovereignty. The Russians founded the city of Ufa ... In 1676, the Bashkirs rebelled under a leader named Seit, and the ...
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  • patrolling Russian destroyers. The Russians were under orders not to ... to explode. But luck was against the Russians in so far as two of the ...
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  • and the losses incurred forced the Russians to withdraw the next day ... base at Kovno. This allowed the Russians to attack the extended French ...
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  • and Nikolay Danilevsky, Gumilev regarded Russians as a "super-ethnos ... of the Eurasian steppe, including the Russians, but also the Turkic-speaking ...
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  • "the rather weak Turks against the Russians. We also didn't want ... The Russians had to scuttle their ships and used the naval cannons ...
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  • " that is, one of those Russians who believed that Russia ... and essay (in the Western style) among the Russians. Also, Karamzin ...
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  • sympathies were on the side of the White Russians. This caused the Soviets ... the whole of mother Russia. A few White Russians continued to campaign for ...
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  • crimes. This was just two days before the Russians arrived. would rise to about 100,000. When the Russians finally took over, they ...
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  • understood and occasionally used by most Russians, with a meaning similar ... For fuel, instead of charcoal, Russians traditionally use dry pinecones ...
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  • a diverse citizen base of Kazakhs, Russians, Uzbeks, Germans, Poles ... The modern history of Almaty began on February 4, 1854, when the Russians ...
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  • rejected the plan and saw no need for the Russians to evacuate Warsaw. He sent ... but managed to convince the Russians to leave the Arsenal, the ...
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  • Like many spiritually-minded Russians, Rasputin spoke of salvation ... and licentiousness. To some Russians, especially the Communists ...
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  • Hossein and both the Ottomans and the Russians had seized Persian territory ... Persia became too weak to prevent the Russians, the British, and later ...
    23 KB (3,626 words) - 23:01, 10 November 2022
  • priest armed only with a crucifix. The Russians captured the city after ... to well over a million, including numerous Russians. On April 26, 1966 ...
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  • attempt to block the Baltic Sea from the Russians in 1256. ... himself and achieved success in exempting Russians from fighting beside the ...
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  • at the Battle of Kolin. In summer, the Russians invaded East Prussia, and ... of 43,000 commanded by Count Fermor. The Russians withdrew from the field ...
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  • Germany and thereby afford protection against the Russians. The adoption of a new constitution had been delayed by the Civil War, and the legitimacy ...
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  • 10, 1837) was a Russian romantic writer whom most Russians consider their greatest poet and the founder of modern Russian literature. ...
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