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Russia (Pre-1917)  

Type

  • Geographical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Russia (Pre 1917)

Note

  • MOSCOW is also available

Scope note

  • A monarchy located in north Asia bordering the Arctic Ocean, extending from Europe (the portion west of the Urals) to the North Pacific Ocean. St Petersburg was the capital 1712–1918. Moscow was the capital before St. Petersburg and following it.

History note

  • 67; RUSSIAN FEDERATION was heading 1966; RUSSIA was heading 1963-66

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012425

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