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The Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary ( Russian : Энциклопедический словарь Брокгауза и Ефрона) (35 volumes, small; 86 volumes, large) is, in its scope and style, the Russian counterpart to the 1911 Britannica . It contains 121,240 articles

Poddubye. [ edit ] References This article incorporates material from the public domain 1906 Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary . [ edit ] External links (Russian) Neplyuev's Memoirs Categories : Wikipedia articles incorporating text from Brockhaus Efron | Russian

The right of using the hunting grounds in Russia was once granted to every social class. The right of the nobility was even sometimes limited by agreements with others regarding hunting grounds. The hawkers and separate persons who dealt with hounds , beavers , black grouses , hares , etc

Novgorod. [ edit ] References This article incorporates material from the public domain 1906 Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary . ^ See Michael C. Paul, "Secular Power and the Archbishops of Novgorod Before the Muscovite Conquest," Kritika: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian

A Viceroy ( / ˈ v aɪ s . r ɔɪ / ) is a royal official who runs a country, colony, or province (or state) in the name of and as representative of the Monarch . The term derives from the Latin prefix vice- , meaning "in the place of" and the French word roi , meaning king. His province

The surname Muravyov has also been transcribed as Muravyev or Murav'ev . [ 1 ] [ edit ] Early life and career Nikolay Muravyov was born in St. Petersburg . He graduated from the Page Corps in 1827. He participated in the Siege of Varna in the Russo-Turkish War in 1828–1829, and later

prehistory. [ edit ] References This article incorporates material from the public domain 1906 Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary . Categories : Wikipedia articles incorporating text from Brockhaus Efron | Russian archaeologists | Russian nobility | 1825 births | 1884

Liepāja is known throughout Latvia as "The city where the wind is born", possibly because of the constant sea breeze. A song of the same name ( Latvian : Pilsētā, kurā piedzimst vējš ) was composed by Imants Kalniņš and has become the anthem of the city. The reputation of Liepāja

Count Nikita Moiseevich Zotov [ 1 ] ( Russian : Никита Моисеевич Зотов ) (1644 [ 2 ]  – December 1717 [ 3 ] ) was a childhood tutor and life-long friend of Russian Tsar Peter the Great . Historians disagree on the quality of Zotov's tutoring. Robert K. Massie , for

Vladimir Kovalevsky was born to the middle-class family of a retired army major on 9 November 1848, in Novo-Serpukhov (currently Balakliia ) in the Zmiyov uyezd of the Kharkov Governorate . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He was brought up in the Poltava Military School. In August 1865, he entered the Konstantinov