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    Fort Ross (Russian: Форт-Росс, romanized: Fort-Ross, крепость Росс, krepost' Ross, Kashaya: Metini) is a former Russian establishment on the west coast...
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    Fort Ross is an abandoned former trading post on Somerset Island, in the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada. Founded in 1937, it was the last trading...
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  • Fort Ross may refer to: Fort Ross, California, United States Fort Ross, Nunavut, Canada Fort Ross (HBC vessel), operated by the HBC from 1938-1950, see...
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    southern portion lies in the Kitikmeot Region and is the site of the former Fort Ross trading post. Around 1000 AD, the north coast of Somerset Island was inhabited...
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    Fort Ross State Historic Park is a historical state park in Sonoma County, California, including the former Russian fur trading outpost of Fort Ross plus...
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    During the Russian-California period (1812–1842) when they operated Fort Ross, the Russians named present-day Bodega Bay, California as "Rumyantsev...
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    States, but also included the outpost of Fort Ross in California, and three forts in Hawaii, including Russian Fort Elizabeth. Russian Creole settlements...
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    House is a historic house at Fort Ross State Historic Park in the U.S. state of California. Built in 1812, it is the fort's only building to survive from...
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    Perot and his father, H. Ross Perot, jointly received the H. Neil Mallon Award presented by the World Affairs Council - Dallas/Fort Worth. In 2012, Perot...
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  • Trigonoscuta rossi was a species of beetle in family Curculionidae. It was endemic to the United States. Lyal, C. (2014). "Trigonoscuta rossi". IUCN Red...
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  • Ross, California Ross, Indiana Ross, Iowa Ross, Minnesota Ross, North Dakota Ross, Ohio Ross County, Ohio Ross, Texas Ross City, Texas Ross, Wisconsin (disambiguation)...
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    During 1812 Kuskov had Fort Ross built. Bodega Bay, located about 20 mi (32 km) south, served as the primary port for Fort Ross. RAC ships often stopped...
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    Rumyantsev, and it served as a port to support Fort Ross and the larger Russian community known as Colony Ross. The town is now named in honor of Juan Francisco...
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    who explored the river in the early 19th-century and established the Fort Ross colony 10 mi (16 km) northwest of its mouth. The Russians called it the...
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    Fort Elisabeth (Phase I), Waimea, Kona, Kaua'i Island (PDF), Lawa'i: Archeological Research Center Hawaii, retrieved 29 November 2020 – via Fort Ross...
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    foothold in Sonoma County, with the Russian-American Company establishing Fort Ross on the Sonoma Coast in 1812. This settlement and its outlying Russian...
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    Bodega Head through Bodega Bay and back underwater, returning onshore at Fort Ross. (In this region around the San Francisco Bay Area several significant...
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  • parts of Samokat's technological backend. The venture was supported by Fort Ross Ventures and Lev Leviev's LVL1 venture fund. Buyk began operations in...
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    June 2024. "The Sakha Story at Fort Ross". www.fortross.org. Kenton Osborn, Sannie. "Death in the daily life of the Ross colony" (PDF). www.fortross.org...
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    Shasta and Mount Lassen. Fort Ross Establishment of the California Settlement. Fort Ross Interpretive Association (Fort Ross Conservancy). 1998. ISBN 1-56540-355-X...
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  • 1812, the Russian-American Company set up a fortified trading post at Fort Ross, near present-day Bodega Bay on the Sonoma Coast of Northern California...
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    outproducing the Napa Valley AVA. Grapes were planted in Sonoma County at Fort Ross as early as 1812. Padre Jose Altimira planted several thousand grape vines...
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    San Jose, San Mateo, San Bruno and around Angel Island. The founder of Fort Ross, Ivan Kuskov, finding otters scarce on his second voyage to Bodega Bay...
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    (Sitka) with beaver skins and over 2,000 sea otter pelts. They settled Fort Ross and vicinity in order to pursue the animals in the region and to provide...
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    established a trading post and small fortification at Fort Ross on the North Coast. Fort Ross was primarily used to supply Russia's Alaskan colonies...
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    Fort Ord is a former United States Army post on Monterey Bay on the Pacific Ocean coast in California, which closed in 1994 due to Base Realignment and...
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    The way of life of the Pomo changed with the arrival of Russians at Fort Ross (1812 to 1841) on the Pacific coastline, and Spanish missionaries and...
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    (1809–1817) Russian America (Alaska) (1799–1867) Fort Ross (Sonoma County, California) Russian Fort Elizabeth (Hawaii) Nova Scotia (1622–1632) Darien...
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    In 2010 Renova Group entered into an agreement to provide funding for Fort Ross. It is parent company of private equity firm Columbus Nova. In April 2018...
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    County, although, there is a small sliver (0.7%) at the eastern end of it (Fort McDowell) which extends into the territory of the City and County of San...
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