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  • overran large parts of Russia, including Siberia, often called Tartary. Taking ... and Caucasians in the Caucasus. Tatars of Siberia are survivors of the Turkic ...
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  • Oirat princes fled north into southern Siberia seeking the protection of ... from their encampments in southern Siberia to the pasture lands off ...
    21 KB (3,293 words) - 13:28, 25 September 2020
  • crane, spends the spring and summer in Siberia, where their eggs hatch ... population, which once nested in western Siberia and wintered in India, was ...
    19 KB (2,899 words) - 06:15, 11 January 2024
  • ===Immigration to the Russian Far East and Siberia=== with Korea. Many peasants, considering Siberia a land with a better standard ...
    27 KB (3,743 words) - 04:36, 4 March 2023
  • inland Norway, and Russia (especially Siberia), as well as parts of the ... on the northern hemisphere in eastern Siberia. The southernmost part of ...
    16 KB (2,478 words) - 03:48, 27 February 2023
  • to the impact of large extraterrestrial object in Siberia and/or near Chesapeake Bay. The Oligocene-Miocene boundary is not set at an easily identified ...
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  • 000-year-old (or older) fossils found in Siberia. The fossils unearthed from ... 84°68′ E) in the Altai Mountains of Siberia, uncovered a small bone ...
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  • points to an East Asian base, probably in Siberia, as the origin for the Japanese ... second expansion from the area of Northern Siberia), which suggests geographical ...
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  • [[Image:Okhotsk from Siberia.jpg|thumb|250px|The north shore of the Sea of Okhotsk, from Magadanskaya Oblast, Siberia, 2008.]] [[Image:Okhotsk ...
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  • of altitudinal vegetation zones in central Siberia, from steppe, forest-steppe ... outburst floods in the Altai Mountains, Siberia. Boulder, Colo: Geological ...
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  • from Wales, in Alaska, to Cape Dezhneva, Siberia. The four expedition members ... of a bridge between Alaska and Siberia, or alternatively a tunnel ...
    18 KB (2,810 words) - 11:00, 28 September 2023
  • held sway in some areas (especially Siberia, Ukraine and the Crimea ... the Czechoslovak Legions who were stuck in Siberia (local Bolshevik governments ...
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  • of the katorga system that operated in Siberia. During the leadership of ... forced labor camps (katorgas), operated in Siberia as a part of the penal system ...
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  • but including the easternmost portions of Siberia. They are culturally and ... the Yupik peoples—the Naukan of Siberia, the Yupik of Siberia in ...
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  • activities." He was sent to Kolyma in Siberia, also known as "the land of white death." He was already in jail awaiting sentencing ...
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  • After escaping exile in Siberia, where he was sent as punishment for ... and condemning him to life-long exile in Siberia, if he was ever captured ...
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  • shore is less than 40 miles from Siberia's Chukchi Peninsula. Many believe St. Lawrence Island is one of the last remaining non-submerged ...
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  • the mammoth period. the Chukchi people of Siberia may have migrated from the ... during summer. Dry and heated air from Siberia comes to the island periodically ...
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  • one or more large bolides (meteoroids) in Siberia and in what is now Chesapeake ... one or more large bolides (in present day Siberia and Chesapeake Bay). Improved ...
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  • After his arrest and exile to Siberia, his work took a dramatic shift ... ===Exile in Siberia=== Dostoevsky was arrested and imprisoned on April ...
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  • may occur from several locations other than Siberia, notably Uruguay and Zambia. More recently, certain gems (usually of Bolivian origin) that have ...
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  • Bishkek is connected to the Turkestan-Siberia Railway by a spur. ... Moscow, and long-distance trains leave for Siberia (Novosibirsk and Novokuznetsk ...
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  • of White Army commander Kolchak's defeat in Siberia and Denikin's defeat in the south of Russia, they decided to flee Petrograd. On December ...
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  • Imperial Japanese Army to invade Russian Siberia, for the purpose of establishing ... there was an eventual invasion of Soviet Siberia, during which it would advance ...
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  • migrating to Korea from Manchuria and Siberia. That type of pottery typically ... from northeastern China as well as from Siberia and Scythian bronze styles ...
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  • and the adjacent region of southeastern Siberia across the Amur River. By ... ruled over Manchuria, southeastern Siberia, northern and central Han ...
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  • are common in Scandinavia, Patagonia, Siberia, and Canada. Among the most ... Valley lakes of eastern Africa and Lake Baikal in Siberia. ...
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  • Another part moved across southern Siberia to the southern Urals and ... Siberian rivers of Ob and Irtysh in southern Siberia. The Qing (or ...
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  • |langs= Yupik languages, English, Russian (in Siberia) |rels=Christianity ... to have their origin in eastern Siberia and Asia, arriving in the ...
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  • [[Image:Rika Tura.jpg|thumb|270px|The Tura River in Siberia, where ... Tobolsk guberniya (now Tyumen Oblast) in Siberia. He had two known siblings ...
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  • Vrubel was born in the Omsk, (Siberia), in a military lawyer's family. He graduated from the Law Faculty of St Petersburg University in ...
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  • over 1,300 miles between Alaska and Siberia. Anthropologists are not certain of their exact origins (Siberia or Subarctic) but most believe they ...
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  • anomalously high. Laurentia, Baltica and Siberia remained independent continents ... the Ordovician, the continents Laurentia, Siberia, and Baltica were still ...
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  • html#19 Indigenous Peoples of the Russian North, Siberia and Far East: Nivkhi] Arctic Network for the Support of the Indigenous Peoples of the Russian ...
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  • and tens of thousands were deported to Siberia. The price for suppression ... to death. Gesya Gelfman was sent to Siberia. The tsar was killed by ...
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  • northern forests) of Eurasia (Scandinavia to Siberia) and in North America. Both reindeer and caribou are the same species, but semi-domesticated, domesticated ...
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  • were found preserved in permafrost in a tomb in Siberia and dated to 600 C.E. For a long time, the economy of what is now Canada was based on ...
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  • and later to Porfiry. He is sentenced to Siberia where he apparently finally ... After his confession she follows him to Siberia where she lives in the same ...
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  • in the east; and to the Lena River in Siberia in the west. ... River in Canada to the Lena River in Siberia, usually in shorter coastal ...
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  • derived mostly from some males that arrived from Siberia, settled down, and mated with American black cuck ancestors (Kulikova et al. 2005). ...
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  • of Gondwana to the south, the continent of Siberia to the north, and the early formation of the small supercontinent of Euramerica in the middle. ...
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  • :* Picea obovata Siberian Spruce. North Scandinavia, Siberia. Often treated as a variant of P. abies (and hybridises with it) but distinct cones. ...
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  • Pazyryk Carpet was discovered in a frozen tomb in Siberia and has been dated between the sixth and third century B.C.E. Recovered ancient Egyptian ...
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  • steppes of Mongolia, as well as some parts of Siberia and China. They have a distinctive heart-shaped white patch on their rump area. The males have ...
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  • Legions overthrew Bolshevik rule in Siberia, Urals and the Volga region ... Volga-Kama region. However, most of the Siberia and Urals regions were controlled ...
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  • identify Shambala with certain valleys of southern Siberia. The 14th Dalai Lama has given many Kalachakra initiation ceremonies, which are intrinsically ...
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  • massif and associated ranges, and from eastern Siberia to Sakhalin Island and to Hokkaido Island in Japan. The steppe pika (Ochotona pusilla) goes as ...
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  • sources are the Lake Baikal region of Russia, Siberia, Angola, Burma, Pakistan, United States (California and Colorado), Canada, and India. ...
    11 KB (1,631 words) - 22:35, 22 October 2022
  • spires, once thought to be giant rubies mined in Siberia, are actually colored glass. The Kremlin stars are the five-pointed red stars installed in ...
    12 KB (1,706 words) - 21:48, 16 April 2023
  • Strait, linking Alaska in the United States and Siberia. This would be a vital link in the great project of creating a single land transit route spanning ...
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