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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... road to India , there was one Turcoman Chief resolutely hostile to them , whom they could neither frighten nor seduce . One night , therefore , troops were disembarked , his house was surrounded , and he and all his sons were carried ...
... road to India , there was one Turcoman Chief resolutely hostile to them , whom they could neither frighten nor seduce . One night , therefore , troops were disembarked , his house was surrounded , and he and all his sons were carried ...
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... roads Bereslaf Kherson ; its foundation and importance - Gloubóky — Perver- sion of names by the Russians Nicolaief , head ... road from Perecop to Sympherópol — Sympherópol - Khersón 26 CHAPTER IV . BAKTCHÉSERAI AND TCHOUFOUT KALEH ...
... roads Bereslaf Kherson ; its foundation and importance - Gloubóky — Perver- sion of names by the Russians Nicolaief , head ... road from Perecop to Sympherópol — Sympherópol - Khersón 26 CHAPTER IV . BAKTCHÉSERAI AND TCHOUFOUT KALEH ...
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... Road to Sevastopol from Baktchéserai - Conquest and foundation of Sevas- topol in 1783-84- Description of town and fortress — " The Dvoretz ” . Engineer buildings - Fort Alexander and Fort Constantine - South Bay The Hulks - Bay of ...
... Road to Sevastopol from Baktchéserai - Conquest and foundation of Sevas- topol in 1783-84- Description of town and fortress — " The Dvoretz ” . Engineer buildings - Fort Alexander and Fort Constantine - South Bay The Hulks - Bay of ...
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... road .. .. 182 CHAPTER XIII . THE SOUTHERN COAST , AS FAR AS ALOUCHTA . Pass of Phoros First view of the Southern Coast- of Laspi ― -- - - Mount Aia , or Cape Saritch -- - - - -- The climate- Valley Modern Laspi - Phoros to Kikineis ...
... road .. .. 182 CHAPTER XIII . THE SOUTHERN COAST , AS FAR AS ALOUCHTA . Pass of Phoros First view of the Southern Coast- of Laspi ― -- - - Mount Aia , or Cape Saritch -- - - - -- The climate- Valley Modern Laspi - Phoros to Kikineis ...
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... Road to Theodosia — Tatar hospitality - Koktebel - Page 220 - CHAPTER XV . FROM ALOUCHTA TO SIMPHERÓPOL ... road — The Tumulus a sign of Milesian occupation - Contents of Tumuli on Theodosian road - Etruscan vases at Kertch - Burial ...
... Road to Theodosia — Tatar hospitality - Koktebel - Page 220 - CHAPTER XV . FROM ALOUCHTA TO SIMPHERÓPOL ... road — The Tumulus a sign of Milesian occupation - Contents of Tumuli on Theodosian road - Etruscan vases at Kertch - Burial ...
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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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