Russia on the Black Sea and Sea of Azof: Being a Narrative of Travels in the Crimea and Bordering Provinces; with Notices of the Naval, Military, and Commercial Resources of Those Countries |
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... remains — House of Lamachus — The predecessors of Vladimir and their relations with Constantinople - Account of the ... remains Ma- garatch - Nikita - Botanical gardens - St. Daniel - Oursouf — Ancient castle of Justinian — Cyclopean ...
... remains — House of Lamachus — The predecessors of Vladimir and their relations with Constantinople - Account of the ... remains Ma- garatch - Nikita - Botanical gardens - St. Daniel - Oursouf — Ancient castle of Justinian — Cyclopean ...
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... Remains - Vandalism of the Russians Ruined barracks - The Crimean Wine Company - The wines of the Crimea - Prices of land in the Crimea - Road to Theodosia — Tatar hospitality - Koktebel - Page 220 - CHAPTER XV . FROM ALOUCHTA TO ...
... Remains - Vandalism of the Russians Ruined barracks - The Crimean Wine Company - The wines of the Crimea - Prices of land in the Crimea - Road to Theodosia — Tatar hospitality - Koktebel - Page 220 - CHAPTER XV . FROM ALOUCHTA TO ...
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... remains of ancient forests are found in the low valleys . In the Steppes near Taganrok , as long as they are un- cultivated , there is a kind of natural rotation of crops . To the herbage , which sometimes is as high as a man's waist ...
... remains of ancient forests are found in the low valleys . In the Steppes near Taganrok , as long as they are un- cultivated , there is a kind of natural rotation of crops . To the herbage , which sometimes is as high as a man's waist ...
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... remains of an old ruined fort of an octagon shape , and surrounded by a deep moat , which is called the fortress of Arabat . There is about twenty - four feet water near the shore of the Strelka , on the side of the Sea of Azof , and ...
... remains of an old ruined fort of an octagon shape , and surrounded by a deep moat , which is called the fortress of Arabat . There is about twenty - four feet water near the shore of the Strelka , on the side of the Sea of Azof , and ...
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... remains of its former glories . m n 0 This was in about the year 1838. See H. de Hell . Crimea was divided into 48 kadilics . Peyssonel , de la Commerce de la Mer Noire , vol . i . p . 252 . A brewery and a brandy manufactory now use ...
... remains of its former glories . m n 0 This was in about the year 1838. See H. de Hell . Crimea was divided into 48 kadilics . Peyssonel , de la Commerce de la Mer Noire , vol . i . p . 252 . A brewery and a brandy manufactory now use ...
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Alouchta ancient artillery Asia Baktchéserai Balaclava banks battalions beautiful Berdiansk Bessarabia Black Sea Bosphorus built called Cape Caucasus cavalry century Chersonese church Circassians colonies commercial Constantinople corps Cossacks Crimea crypts Danube Ditto Dniepr Dniestr Dubois east Emperor empire English entrance Europe exports feet fleet fortress Galatz Genoese Geray Greek ground Haxthausen horse important infantry inhabitants Inkerman Kaffa Karaim Kertch Khan khans of Crimea Kherson land Mangoup miles military Mithridates mountains mouth nations Nicolaief occupied Odessa palace Panticapæum pass peninsula Perecop Petersburg population port Prince principal regiments remains river road rock Rostof ruins Russian army Scythian Sea of Azof Sevastopol ships shores side Soldaya soldiers sotni Soudak southern coast Steppes straits Taganrok Tatars Tauric chain Theodosia tion tomb town trade traveller troops tumuli Turkish Turks valley versts vessels village Vladimir Volga wall wheat whole wine Woronzof
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