The Athenaeum: A Magazine of Literary and Miscellaneous Information ..., Volume 3John Aikin Longmans, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1808 - Literature, Modern |
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... RUSSIA . ( Continued from p . 572 , vol . 2. ) Oleg , Rurik's successor , united Kiew with the Russian state , and made it the capital of his kingdom . During the following reigns the power of the empire increased rapidly . Russian ...
... RUSSIA . ( Continued from p . 572 , vol . 2. ) Oleg , Rurik's successor , united Kiew with the Russian state , and made it the capital of his kingdom . During the following reigns the power of the empire increased rapidly . Russian ...
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... Russian power , for from that time to the present , fresh victories and compacts have extended it so much , that the circumference of modern Russia has no parallel in the history of the world . Alexei not only regained the country ceded ...
... Russian power , for from that time to the present , fresh victories and compacts have extended it so much , that the circumference of modern Russia has no parallel in the history of the world . Alexei not only regained the country ceded ...
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... Russian tribes who settled in the southern countries , and were united by a military government . The name apparently is Tatarian , and signifies an armed warrior ; it passed , probably , from the Tatars to the Russian Kosaks , as the ...
... Russian tribes who settled in the southern countries , and were united by a military government . The name apparently is Tatarian , and signifies an armed warrior ; it passed , probably , from the Tatars to the Russian Kosaks , as the ...
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Venezianu On the imitative Principle as an Instrument | 4 |
Education Account of the Gulph and Territory of Cataro | 10 |
concluded Synonymic Elucidations continued Remark | 34 |
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