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    The Volga Germans (German: Wolgadeutsche, pronounced [ˈvɔlɡaˌdɔɪ̯t͡ʃə] ; Russian: поволжские немцы, romanized: povolzhskiye nemtsy) are ethnic Germans...
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  • Pechenegs Old Great Bulgaria Volga Bulgaria, predecessor to the modern Chuvash Republic and the Chuvash people. First Bulgarian Empire, which started...
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    ruled over the Kievan Rus', Volga Bulgaria, Cumania, and the Caucasus for around 250 years. According to Giovanni da Pian del Carpine, Batu was "kind enough...
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    first blow of the united Chingizid army hit the Volga Bulgaria. Until the mid-1220s, the Volga Bulgaria was in constant conflict with the Vladimir-Suzdal...
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    commanded by Shayban and a Khanate on the upper reaches of the Volga river centered on Volga Bulgaria commanded by Toga-Timur (which later became known as the...
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  • Bashkortostan was conquered by Mongols after the fall of Volga Bulgaria. I. Rudenko believes Volga Bulgaria was conquered by Mongols in 1229, while in 1236 "...
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    known as Turks, just as Hungarians were known as Turks in Byzantium) in Volga Bulgaria. Determining the origins and nature of the Khazars is closely bound...
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    invasion westwards, first conquering the Bashkirs and then moving on to Volga Bulgaria in 1236. From there he conquered some of the southern steppes of present-day...
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    Militsiya (category Articles containing Bulgarian-language text)
    rather than Major of Militsiya). The most common types were: Restored GAZ-21 Volga militsiya car in Minsk 2014 Restored UAZ-452 militsiya van in Minsk 2014...
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    the 1220s into the 1240s, the Mongols conquered the Turkic states of Volga Bulgaria, Cumania and Iranian state of Alania, and various principalities in...
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    Siberia. The Mongols invaded and destroyed Volga Bulgaria and Kievan Rus', before invading Poland, Hungary, Bulgaria, and other territories. Over the course...
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    left tributary of the Volga and the largest one in discharge) - Oka   -   1,500 km (930 mi) (the longest right tributary of Volga) - Belaya - 1,430 km...
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    Boris Christoff (category Articles containing Bulgarian-language text)
    Christoff (Bulgarian: Борис Кирилов Христов, romanized: Boris Kirilov Hristov, IPA: [boˈris ˈkiriɫof ˈxristof]; 18 May 1914 – 28 June 1993) was a Bulgarian opera...
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    Epigravettian (category Archaeological cultures in Bulgaria)
    Southeast Europe, the Caucasus, Ukraine and Western Russia to the banks of the Volga River. Its lithic complex was first documented at numerous sites in Italy...
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  • Tolyatti Volga USSR Tango class 1980 Diesel K-306 Victory Park Ufa Volga USSR Victor class 1968 Nuclear Sail K-403 Kazan Victory Park Kazan Volga USSR Yankee...
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    Chuvashia People: Chuvash Proposed federal subject or state: Chuvashia or Volga Bulgaria Advocacy Movements: Chuvash National Movement, Chuvash Republican Youth...
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    Europe (category Articles containing Bulgarian-language text)
    adopted Orthodox Christianity as the religion of state. Further East, Volga Bulgaria became an Islamic state in the 10th century, but was eventually absorbed...
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    feudalism, which weakened the Holy Roman Empire. In eastern Europe, Volga Bulgaria became an Islamic state in 921, after Almış I converted to Islam under...
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  • Kamaz Lada LiAZ PAZ Sollers UAZ Amur Avtoframos AvtoKuban Derways GAZ (Volga) Marussia Moskvitch Russo-Balt SeAZ SMZ TagAZ Yo-Mobile ZiL KSU Gazal-1...
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    November 1962), to Yevgeni Nikolayevich Andreyev prior to jumping from a Volga balloon gondola at an altitude of 25,600 metres (84,000 ft). Dolgov was...
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    German-speaking countries like Switzerland and Austria. Descendants of Volga Germans of the Volga River in Russia, speak German especially in the Santa Fe and Entre...
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  • strong cultural danubianization. In the East, the peoples of beyond the Volga (Yamnaya culture), surely eastern Indo-Europeans, ancestors of Iranians...
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    over the Kazan throne. In 1545, Ivan mounted an expedition to the River Volga to show his support for the pro-Russians. In 1551, the tsar sent his envoy...
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    Bilyar Point (category Bulgaria and the Antarctic)
    zones. The point is named after the medieval city of Bilyar, capital of Volga Bulgaria in 12-13th Century AD. Bilyar Point is located at 62°36′12″S 60°56′58″W...
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    Republic of Kalmykia, part of the Russian Federation. Its speakers entered the Volga region in the early 17th century.[citation needed] Kartvelian languages...
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    the original on 2015-05-23. 23/5/2015 at the Wayback Machine. "Día del alemán del Volga en la Argentina: Más de 2,5 millones de personas de esta descendencia...
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    the first domestication of the horse. The Kurgan hypothesis places the Volga-Dnieper region of Ukraine and southern Russia as the linguistic homeland...
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    Europe was apparently infiltrated by people originating from beyond the Volga, creating a plural complex known as Sredny Stog culture, which substituted...
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    150 on board killed. 127 2011  Russia Bulgaria – sank on 10 July in a storm on the Kuybyshev Reservoir of the Volga river near Syukeyevo, Tatarstan, while...
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    Romani people (category CS1 Bulgarian-language sources (bg))
    are widely dispersed, their most concentrated populations are located in Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, Spain, and Turkey. In the English language, Romani people...
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