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RU. Internet TLD. .ru. .рф. Russia, [b] or the Russian Federation, [c] is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world by area, extending across eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries. [d] It is the world's ninth-most populous country and Europe's most populous country.
The city of Novgorod the Great (Novgorod Veliky) is located between Moscow (530 km) and Saint Petersburg (108 km). Its population is estimated at 230,000 people. Novgorod is inscribed on the World Heritage List. It is part of the Silver Ring of cultural and historical centers of the Northwest of Russia.
2 Russia’s geographical environment; Part I Early Rus’ and the Rise of Muscovy (c. 900–1462) 3 The origins of Rus’ (c.900–1015) 4 Kievan Rus’ (1015–1125) 5 The Rus’ principalities (1125–1246) 6 North-eastern Russia and the Golden Horde (1246–1359) 7 The emergence of Moscow (1359–1462) 8 Medieval Novgorod
The city that gave its name to the Novgorod Republic is one of the oldest urban settlements in the Slavic realm. Its strategic location on the Volkhov River made it an important link on a trade route that connected Scandinavia to the riches of the Byzantine Empire to the south. As Kiev emerged as the center of power in the region, Novgorod ...
Russia, Europe. Veliky Novgorod (usually shortened to Novgorod) is a proud and beautiful city, billed as the 'Birthplace of Russia', and the most popular town in the Western European Russia region. It was here, in 862, that Prince Rurik proclaimed the modern Russian state – the Rurik dynasty went on to rule Russia for more than 750 years.
Sarov ( Russian: Саро́в) is a closed town in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. It was known as Gorkiy-130 (Горький-130) and Arzamas-16 ( Арзама́с-16 ), after a (somewhat) nearby town of Arzamas, [8] from 1946 to 1991. Until 1995, it was known as Kremlyov / Kremlev / Kremljov ( Кремлёв ). [9] The town is closed as it is ...
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