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(Encyclopedia)Taimyra: see Taymyra, river, Russia. ...Uladislaus II
(Encyclopedia)Uladislaus II o͞oˌläˈdĭslous [key], Hung. Ulászló II, c.1456–1516, king of Hungary (1490–1516) and, as Ladislaus II, king of Bohemia (1471–1516); son of Casimir IV of Poland. Designated b...Berkman, Alexander
(Encyclopedia)Berkman, Alexander bĕrkˈmän, bûrkˈmən [key], 1870–1936, anarchist, b. Vilna (then in Russian Lithuania). He immigrated to the United States c.1887. Angered by the violent suppression of the Ho...Holstein, Friedrich von
(Encyclopedia)Holstein, Friedrich von frēˈdrĭkh fən hôlˈshtīn [key], 1837–1909, German diplomat. After the Congress of Berlin (1878) he became a powerful figure in shaping German foreign policy. His offici...Commander Islands
(Encyclopedia)Commander Islands: see Komandorski Islands, Russia. ...East Cape
(Encyclopedia)East Cape: see Cape Dezhnev, Russia. ...Kuznetsk
(Encyclopedia)Kuznetsk, Kemerovo Region, Russia: see Novokuznetsk. ...Ioshkar-Ola
(Encyclopedia)Ioshkar-Ola: see Yoshkar-Ola, Russia. ...Altay Republic
(Encyclopedia)Altay Republic: see Altai Republic, Russia. ...Altay Territory
(Encyclopedia)Altay Territory: see Altai Territory, Russia. ...Browse by Subject
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