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    The red fox (Vulpes vulpes) is the largest of the true foxes and one of the most widely distributed members of the order Carnivora, being present across...
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    Trans-Siberian Railway east of Tobolsk, and the family therefore continued to their official destination. From Tobolsk Alexandra managed to send a letter...
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    colony and later city in the 17th century. Founded in 1600 by Cossacks from Tobolsk, it was situated on the Taz River, between the lower courses of the Ob...
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    who migrated from Europe. Towns such as Mangazeya, Tara, Yeniseysk, and Tobolsk developed, the last becoming the de facto capital of Siberia from 1590...
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    inhabitants in Surgut. Since 1782, the county town of the Surgut district of the Tobolsk province had been formed. In 1785, the city's coat of arms was approved...
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    instituting a number of "yasak commissions", with the head office located in Tobolsk. In 1827 the task of yasak collection was entrusted to two principal yasak...
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    (наместничество), centered at Tobolsk, Irkutsk and Kolyvan. These viceregencies were downgraded to the status of governorate in 1796 (Tobolsk Governorate, Irkutsk...
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  • the state fur company in Irkutsk or Tobolsk, two of the largest fur trading centers in Siberia. A first-grade fox pelt was sold the state trading center...
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    small city of Tobolsk (one of the main stopping points of the journey) on 16 March. They had already travelled over 1750 miles. At Tobolsk, Bering took...
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    making whining or squealing sounds. Larger mammalian predators such as red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) and sables (Martes zibellina) are known to prey on stoats...
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    official reported in Russia's military supply chain in less than a week". Fox News. Archived from the original on 30 December 2022. Retrieved 30 December...
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    the Ladder of Divine Ascent. John of Shanghai and San Francisco John of Tobolsk Konstantin of Murom Father Emmanuel Lemelson - Greek Orthodox priest, hedge...
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    this oblast. In the northern part can be found ptarmigan, walrus and Arctic fox. Polar bears also occur in the extreme north; the genetic make-up of this...
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    The Golden Bird (category Literature featuring anthropomorphic foxes)
    twenty-seven variants collected from all over India. In a Tatar tale collected in Tobolsk, Der den Vogel suchende Fürstensohn ("The Prince's Son that seeks the bird")...
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    native Rus metropolitan of Kyiv (c. 1051–c. 1054) John of Tobolsk, Orthodox metropolitan of Tobolsk (1711–1715) Mother Maria (Skobtsova), Eastern Orthodox...
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    eight years.) He went to Siberia in 1639. Moving east, he was at Tyumen, Tobolsk, Tomsk, Yeniseisk (1641) and Yakutsk(1642). In 1642 he joined a group of...
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  • possibly as a service man or government agent. He served for eight years in Tobolsk and Yeniseisk, and then went to Yakutia in 1639, or possibly earlier. He...
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    Iakov) Netsvetov, a Russian-Alaskan creole (his father was Russian from Tobolsk, and his mother was an Aleut from Atka Island) who became a priest of the...
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    Alyosha's adoption when she lived with her family in a political exile in Tobolsk, Siberia under the Article 58 of the Soviet Penal Code. Alexey spent the...
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    Afghanistan Kandahar, Afghanistan Karrada (Baghdad), Iraq Prizren, Kosovo Tobolsk, Russia Iowa portal Fort Atkinson (Nebraska) - describes 1820s United States...
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    through Murom, Kozmodemyansk, Kazan, Perm, Kungur, Yekaterinburg, Tyumen, Tobolsk, Tara, Kainsk, Tomsk, Yeniseysk and Irkutsk. After crossing Lake Baikal...
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  • headed a group, consisted of merchant-and-industrial people and Yenisey and Tobolsk Cossacks. In 1634 he discovered the Yana River and the Yana-Indigirka Lowland...
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  • Soviet occupation. Having been sent to Siberia, Horoszkiewicz had died in Tobolsk on his way back to the west, to newly formed Polish units in the Soviet...
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    numbers to Siberia, where they numbered perhaps 25% of the population of Tobolsk, the capital of Siberia, and some settled permanently. St Petersburg, which...
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    archaeological presents sent by Matvey Gagarin [ru], Governor of Siberia based in Tobolsk, to Peter the Great in Saint-Petersburg in 1716. They are now located in...
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    wild boar. The most common animals are the following: bears, wolves, elk, foxes, martens and hares. Native birds include: eagles, falcons, hawks, crows...
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    captured the Khanate of Sibir, including its capital Qashliq near modern Tobolsk. Kuchum still was strong and suddenly attacked Yermak in 1585 in the dead...
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    of Moscow State University. p. 54. ISBN 5-211-02709-4. Letter from the Tobolsk governor, Prince Ivan Katyrev-Rostovsky, to the Pelym governor Ivan Godunov...
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    Mountains and reach as far as Isker on the banks of the Irtysh (near modern Tobolsk). 1585 – John Davis explores Davis Strait, reaching 66°40′ N; also sails...
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  • it was soon decided not to send him away from Siberia and settle him in Tobolsk. Willing to take advantage of Matvei Gedenshtrom's skills and experience...
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