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RUSSIA - Russian Gay History - RECOMMENDED READING Then I noticed how young so many of the boys on the dance floor were. The age of consent in Russia is 16, and those teen boys love to dance. >> Diary of the Gay Men's Cho......

RUSSIA - History of Karelia - Personal Page - Sorry, only English version of this web site is available now, except of some Russian pages in pdf. format. If you would like to read them it is absolutely possible with using Adob Acrobat Read......

RUSSIA - Moscow - Brief History - History First tribes appeared on the territory of the future Moscow in the neolitic epoch. The oldest settlments, dated as three thousands years before our era, were discovered within the area of t......

RUSSIA - Moscow - History of the monastery - History of the Monastery of the Holy Trinity. . Under construction. History of the monastery and several pictures of fortified walls are provided by the Xenophon Group International . | Comments | ......

RUSSIA - The Republic Of Tatarstan - History - History The first settlements in the territory of the Republic of Tatarstan date back to Palaeolithic period (about 100,000 years ago). In the 8th - 9th centuries, the tribes of ancient Bulgars, an......

RUSSIA - History of Nizhni Novgorod - History of Nizhni Novgorod The Russian chronicles say that Nizhni Novgorod was founded by the Grand Prince Yuri in 1221. The convenienet location of the town on the confluence of two great rivers (......

RUSSIA - Penza - Some pages of Russian history - Penza - Some pages of Russian history. Contents. 1. Where are we from ? 2. A short history of Penza. 3. Walking about in the city. 4. Education and culture. 5. The New Medical Technologies in Penza......

RUSSIA - TARTASTAN - History of Tatarstan - Kazan of the XIX and XX centuries - Kazan of the XIX and XX centuries In 1825, projected by architect P.G.Pyatnitzky, was built the main building of Kazan University . Construction of the campus, as well as providing one by all neces......

RUSSIA - St Petersburg - Museum - Natural and Ethnogaphical History - ...

RUSSIA - TARTASTAN - History of Tatarstan - Annexation of Kazan Khanate to Russian State - Annexation of Kazan Khanate to Russian State St. John the Baptist's Cloister in Sviyazhsk Sviyazhsk is an ancient fortress, built in 1551 by famous Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible for the siege of K......

RUSSIA - TARTASTAN - History of Tatarstan - History of Kazan - History of Kazan View of old Kazan. Engraving by A.Olearyi (1630) Kazan , which like Rome stands on seven hills, is the capital of the ancient people and country whose names, though familiar, are s......

RUSSIA - Old Omsk City - History - Old Omsk Omichs' taking part in Patriotic War, 1812 Old Omsk City (photos) Lubinskiy prospect. Omka river. Bridge Kafedral'niy Sobor Chasovnya.1908 and 1995 St.Ilia Church Tara Gate Pictures from t......

RUSSIA - Irkutsk History - "On the 6th day of July in this year of 169 [1661], I will erect a new fort opposite the river Irkut on the Vercholenskij side, using the service of the people...This place is the best and most inv......

RUSSIA - History Links - HISTORY AND THE USSR This is Catherine the Great with her husband and her son The Czars' Gallery Treasures of the Czars The Lenin Museum (in Tampere, Finland) Russian History on the Internet H-Russ......

RUSSIA - Readings in Russian History to 1917 - Section I: Ancient Eurasia. Secondary Sources: A Brief History of Medieval Russia Kievan Rus' and Mongol Periods The Asiatic Background Rambaud on the Greeks and Scythians Primary Sources: A Roman ......

RUSSIA - TARTASTAN - History of Tatarstan - Volga Bulgaria - The historical fate of Tatar People, its culture, arising and development of Kazan - the capital of Tatarstan - are intertwining with the history of Volga Bulgaria, Golden Horde, Kazan Khanate, Rus......

RUSSIA - Religion -- Jewish -- History of Jews in Russia -- in E & R - An in-depth, illustrated history of Jews in Russia...

RUSSIA - Sortahala - History and Culture Links - History History of Karelia by Irina Tcherniakova The Kalevala, the national epic of Karelia and Finland Raid on Sigtuna in 1187 The Vepsa - history, culture and ethnic features (the Vepsa Ethnograp......

RUSSIA - Famous people in history - Famous persons of Irkutsk Ermak Timofeievich ( date of birth unknown - died in 1585 ) Cossack chieftain. With his campaign of 1581-85 he paved the way for annexation of Siberia to Russia and its c......

RUSSIA - History of Pereslavl-Zalessky - History of Pereslavl-Zalessky Pereslavl-Zalessky is an ancient town and it has a long history. Here you can read some facts. 1152 The town was founded by Prince Yury Dolgoruky. The building of the ......

RUSSIA - Moscow - History of Moscow - History First tribes appeared on the territory of the future Moscow in the neolitic epoch. The oldest settlments, dated as three thousands years before our era, were discovered within the area of t......

RUSSIA - Moscow - Red Square - History and Pictures - Red Square If you've heard of Moscow, you've probably heard of Red Square , smack-dab in the city center adjacent to the Kremlin. The word "red" doesn't refer to the color of the bricks or to Commu......

RUSSIA - Moscow - Museum of History of Moscow - Museum of History of Moscow, Russia, Moscow. The museum has in its disposal the unique collection which exposes the Moscow's history since ancient times to now. Archaeology collection, collection o......

RUSSIA - Beyond the Pale: The History of Jews in Russia - An in-depth, illustrated history of Jews in Russia...

RUSSIA - HISTORY - Imperial Russia Web Ring - Info Welcome to the Imperial Russia Webring Homepage The Imperial Russia Webring was begun with a vision of bringing Imperial Russian sites on the net within easy reach of viewers. All web pages ......

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RUSSIA - Irkutsk History - WWW.IRKUTSK Select for faster download (mirrors are identical): Web site in Irkutsk, Russia I Mirror copy in USA Friends and Partners Our awards Visit and sign our Guest Book Wide and free, the vas......

RUSSIA - IMPERIAL RUSSIA - The history of the Russian Navy - 1. Glorious Beginnings Kievan Rus Novgorod and Moscovy Rus Under the Romanovs Peter I and the Azov Fleet 2. The Great Northern War From Narva to Poltava Vyborg and Gangut In the Baltic The legacy o......

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RUSSIA - UDMURTIA REPUBLIC - Brief history - A BRIEF HISTORY In the ancient times Udmurts lived on the territory of the contemporary Kirov region and Tatarstan . Escaping from interethnic conflicts and attempts of violent Christianization whi......