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Rossija (nation) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 60 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 60.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 047 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 47.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Area was inhabited by many early cultures including Scythians (7th century BCE), Sarmatians, Goths (3rd century CE), Huns, Avars, Khazars, Bulgars, and Slavs; Varangians (Scandinavians) created Russian state in the 9th century; was core of large empire and Soviet Union (1922); official language is Russian. |
Names: |
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| Rossija (preferred,C,V,Russian (transliterated)-P,U)
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| Rossijskaja Federacija (C,V,O,Russian (transliterated),U,N)
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............ | since 1991 |
| Rossiya (C,V)
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| Rossiyskaya Federatsiya (C,V)
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............ | since 1991 |
| Rossiyskaya (C,V)
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| Russija (C,V,Russian (transliterated),U,N)
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| Russia (C,O,English-P,U,N)
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| Russia (Oromo)
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| Russia (Afar)
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| Russia (Italian)
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| Russia (Occitan)
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| Russia (Romansh)
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| Russia (Shona)
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| Russian Federation (C,O,English,U,N)
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............ | since 1991 |
| Russie (C,O,French)
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| Fédération de Russie (C,O,French-P,U,N)
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| Federación de Rusia (C,O)
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| Russland (C,O,Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Russland (German)
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| Russland (Faroese)
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| Russland (Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Russland (Norwegian)
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| Rusia (C,O,Indonesian)
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| Rusia (Romanian)
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| Rusia (Spanish)
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| Rusia (Breton)
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| Rusia (Galician)
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| Rusia (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Rusland (C,O,Danish)
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| Rusland (Dutch)
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| Rusland (Afrikaans)
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| Rússia (C,O,Portuguese)
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| Rússia (Catalan)
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| Россия (C,V,Tatar)
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............ | National Official Russian short name |
| Россия (Uzbek)
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| Россия (Russian-P,U)
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| Российская Федерация (C,V,O,Russian,U)
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............ | UN Official Russian short/formal name; National Official Russian formal name |
| 俄罗斯联邦 (C,O,Chinese-P,U)
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| الاتحاد ا رًوسي (C,O,Arabic-P,U)
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| RUS (C,O,ISO3L)
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| RU (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO643 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| RS (C,O,FIPS)
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| Russian (C,O)
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| רוסיה (C,U,Hebrew )
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| Cónaidhm na Rúise (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| Den russiske føderasjon (C,U,Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Den russiske føderasjon (Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Errusia (C,U,Basque)
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| Federația Rusă (C,U,Romanian)
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| Federazione Russa (C,U,Italian)
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| Irisi (C,U,Bambara)
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| i-Russia (C,U,Zulu)
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| Krievija (C,U,Latvian)
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| Lasa (C,U,Ganda (Ugandan language))
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| Lūsia (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| Nga (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Orílẹ́ède Rọṣia (C,U,Yoruba)
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| Oroszországi Föderáció (C,U,Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Rasha (C,U,Hausa)
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| Rashiya (C,U,North Ndebele)
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| Rɔhyea (C,U,Akan)
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| Riisii (C,U,Fulah)
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| Risi (C,U,Luba-Katanga)
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| Risí (C,U,Lingala)
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| Rosia (C,U,Malagasy)
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| Rosja (C,U,Polish)
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| Rossiyskaya Sovetskaya Federativnaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika (C,U)
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| Ruošša (C,U,Northern Sami)
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| Rusi (C,U,Albanian)
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| Rusïi (C,U,Sangho)
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| Rusija (C,U,Croatian)
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| Rusija (Bosnian)
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| Rusija (Slovene)
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| Rusijos Federacija (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Rusiya (C,U,Azerbaijani)
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| Ruská federácia (C,U,Slovak)
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| Ruska Federacija (C,U,Croatian)
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| Ruska federacija (C,U,Slovene)
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| Rusko (C,U,Slovak)
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| Rusko (Czech)
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| Ruslân (C,U,Western Frisian)
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| Ruslandi (C,U,Greenlandic)
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| Russi (C,U,Cornish)
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| Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic (C,U,English)
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| Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (C,U,English)
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| Russia nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| Russische Federatie (C,U,Dutch)
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| Russische Föderation (C,U,German)
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| Russja (C,U,Maltese)
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| Rússland (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Rusujo (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Rûsya (C,U,Kurdish)
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| Rusya (C,U,Turkish)
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| Rusya Federasyonu (C,U,Turkish)
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| Ruush (C,U,Somali)
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| Rwsia (C,U,Welsh)
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| Ryssland (C,U,Swedish)
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| Uburusiya (C,U,Rundi)
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| Urusi (C,U,Kikuyu)
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| Urusi (Swahili (generic))
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| Ven'a (C,U)
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| Venäjä (C,U,Karelian)
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| Venäjä (Finnish)
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| Venemaa (C,U,Estonian)
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| Русија (C,U,Serbian)
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| Русија (Macedonian)
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| 러시아 (C,U,Korean)
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| Ρωσία (C,U,Greek)
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| روسیه (C,U,Pashto)
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| روسیه (Persian-Farsi)
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| รัสเซีย (C,U,Thai)
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| Росія (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| রাশিয়া (C,U,Bengali)
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| რუსეთი (C,U,Georgian)
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| रूस (C,U,Hindi)
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| रूस (Nepali)
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| Ռուսաստան (C,U,Armenian)
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| Расія (C,U,Belarusian)
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| רוסיה, הפדרציה של (C,U,Hebrew )
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| ራሺያ (C,U,Tigrinya)
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| ራሺያ (Amharic)
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| ڕووسیا (C,U,Central Kurdish)
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| ரஷ்யா (C,U,Tamil)
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| Руска Федерация (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| ລັດເຊຍ (C,U,Lao)
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| ロシア (C,U,Japanese)
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| రష్య (C,U,Telugu)
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| روسيا (C,U,Arabic)
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| រូស្ស៊ី (C,U,Khmer)
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| Расійская Федэрацыя (C,U,Belarusian)
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| Орос (C,U,Mongolian)
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| روسی (C,U,Urdu)
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| রাশিয়া (C,U,Bengali)
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| Російська Федерація (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| ཨུ་རུ་སུ་ (C,U,Tibetan)
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| റഷ്യ (C,U,Malayalam)
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| රුසියාව (C,U,Sinhala)
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| Ресей (C,U,Kazakh)
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| חבר המדינות הרוסיות (C,U,Hebrew )
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| ရုရှ (C,U,Burmese)
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| Русия (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| ৰুচ (C,U,Assamese)
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| રશિયન ફેડરેશન (C,U,Gujarati)
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| ꊉꇆꌦ (C,U)
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| ରୁଷିଆ (C,U,Odia)
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| रशिया (C,U,Marathi)
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| ರಶಿಯಾ (C,U,Kannada)
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| Rossijskaja Sovetskaja Federativnaja Socialističeskaja Respublika (H,V)
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| Rossiyskaya SFSR (H,V)
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............ | 1917-1991 |
| R. S. F. S. R. (H,V)
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............ | 1917-1991 |
| Russian SFSR (H,O)
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............ | 1917-1991 |
| Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic (H,O,English)
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............ | 1917-1991 |
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Hierarchical Position: |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| nation (preferred, C) |
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united with varying boundaries since 9th cen., modern nation created when USSR was dissolved on December 26, 1991 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| republic (C) |
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| independent political entity (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Moskva .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Asia, Rossija, Moskva) [7012974] |
| member of .... |
Commonwealth of Independent States .......... (association) |
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(World) [1000094] |
| member of .... |
United Nations .......... (organization) |
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(World) [7029605] |
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joined organization in 1945 |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| Rossijskaja Sovetskaja Federativnaja Socialističeskaja Respublika.......... |
[VP] |
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Rand McNally Atlas (1986) I-180 |
| Rossiyskaya Sovetskaya Federativnaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika.......... |
[VP] |
| ........................................................................................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 2017370 |
| Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic.......... |
[VP] |
| ....................................................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 2017370 |
| Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 2017370 |
| Subject: ..... |
[BHA, FDA, IMJ, VP] |
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Britannica Book of the Year (1992) 720-721 |
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Britannica Book of the Year (1993) 700-701 |
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Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 547 |
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Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 793-794; 2:793-794 |
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Cassell's French Dictionary (1981) I, 663 |
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Cassell's German Dictionary (1982) 504 |
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Cassell's Spanish Dictionary (1978) 526 |
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Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961) |
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Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) |
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Encyclopedia Britannica Online (1994-2002) accessed 8/01 |
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Engels Woordenboek (1987) I, 620 |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 2017370 |
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ISO Country Codes (1996) 19 |
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ISO Newsletter (1992) 1992-06-15, III-29 |
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Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.) |
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National Gallery of Art database, Washington (1987-) |
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NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998) |
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NIMA, GNS ADM1 Codes (1999) 72 |
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Oxford English Dictionary [online] (2002-) accessed 17 January 2008 |
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Rand McNally Atlas (1986) I-180 |
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Rand McNally Atlas (1994) 320 |
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Russia, National Geographic (1993) map supplement |
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Times Atlas of the World (1988) |
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Times Atlas of the World (1992) plate 38 |
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Times Atlas of World History (1993) 354 |
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UN Terminology Bulletin 345 (1993) 76 |
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Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) |
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Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1037 |
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Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia |
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