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    Vitus Bering to explore the North Pacific for potential colonization. The Russians were primarily interested in the abundance of fur-bearing mammals on Alaska's...
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  • timeline of the colonization of North America, with founding dates of selected European settlements. See also European colonization of the Americas. 986:...
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    and importance, the later colonization by the European powers involving the continents of North America and South America is more well-known. During...
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    The Norse exploration of North America began in the late 10th century, when Norsemen explored areas of the North Atlantic colonizing Greenland and creating...
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    Indigenous peoples of Siberia and the Russian Cossacks, who often committed atrocities against Indigenous Siberians. The Russian conquest of Siberia began...
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    British colonization of the Americas is the history of establishment of control, settlement, and colonization of the continents of the Americas by England...
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    Eastwards expansion was followed by the Russian colonization of North America across the Pacific Ocean. Russian promyshlenniki (trappers and hunters) quickly...
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  • The languages of North America reflect not only that continent's indigenous peoples, but the European colonization as well. The most widely spoken languages...
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    The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, commonly referred to as the Russian Armed Forces, are the military of Russia. In terms of active-duty personnel...
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    The Curonian colonization of the Americas was performed by the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia (now Latvia), which was the second-smallest state to colonise...
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    Portuguese colonization of the Americas (Portuguese: Colonização portuguesa da América) constituted territories in the Americas belonging to the Kingdom of Portugal...
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    list of wars involving the Soviet Union (30 December 1922 – 26 December 1991). The only party under Francisco Franco from 1937 onward, a merger of the...
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    European colonization. Most scholars estimate a pre-colonization population of around 50 million, with other scholars arguing for an estimate of 100 million...
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  • according to some Russian historians The Second Northern War (1655–1660), "First Northern War" according to traditional English, German, Russian and Scandinavian...
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    France established colonies in much of eastern North America, on several Caribbean islands, and in South America. Most colonies were developed to export...
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    The Spanish colonization of the Americas began in 1493 on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola (now Haiti and the Dominican Republic) after the initial...
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    described as "Russian rashist (Russian fascist)" by Ukrainian and American media. NAFO (North Atlantic Fella Organization), a loose cadre of online shitposters...
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    colonization of the Americas with the establishment of trading posts and plantations, which preceded the much wider known colonization activities of the...
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    Colonial empire (category History of colonialism)
    Caucasus Central Asia Russian colonization of North America: Russian America (1733–1867) Sagallo (1889) Russian Port Arthur Russian concession in Tientsin Spanish...
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    German attempts at the colonization of the Americas consisted of German Venezuela (German: Klein-Venedig, also German: Welser-Kolonie), St. Thomas and...
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    a list of wars and armed conflicts involving Russia and its predecessors in chronological order, from the 9th to the 21st century. The Russian military...
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  • England, France, and Portugal. See also the European colonization of the Americas. According to the Sagas of Icelanders, Norse sailors (often called Vikings)...
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  • maintained by colonialism. Colonization is sometimes used synonymously with settling, as with colonisation in biology, but while colonization historically involved...
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    The American Colonization Society (ACS), initially the Society for the Colonization of Free People of Color of America, was an American organization founded...
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    Uryankhay Republic (category Geography of Tuva)
    action by Russia might provoke China. Tsar Nicholas II ordered Russian troops into the Uryankhay Republic in 1912, under the pretext that Russian migrants...
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    the Russian, Soviet and Imperial Russian governments and various Chechen forces. The recent phase of the conflict started after the dissolution of the...
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    history of the United States covers the period of European colonization of North America from the early 16th century until the incorporation of the Thirteen...
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    Europe, Asia, and descendants of these respective groups. Europe's colonization in North America led to most North Americans speaking European languages...
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    collapse of the Russian Empire during the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the Russian Civil War. On 15 November 1917, the Bolshevik Russian government...
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    became a Russian stronghold. During the Boxer Rebellion, the Russian military temporarily evacuated from and immediately reoccupied Mukden. The Russian Empire's...
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