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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 771 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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BEREZOV , a See also:

TOWN

town of See also:

ASIATIC

Asiatic See also:

Russia, in the See also:

GOVERNMENT
GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government of See also:

TOBOLSK

Tobolsk, 700 M. N. of the See also:

CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city of that name, situated on three hills on the See also:

LEFT

left See also:

BANK

bank of the Sosva, 26 m. above its mouth in the See also:

OKI

Oki, in 63° 55' N. See also:

LAT

lat. and 65° 7' E. See also:

long. It has more than once suffered from conflagrations—for example, in 1719 and 18o8. See also:

Prince See also:

Menshikov, the favourite of See also:

Peter the See also:

GREAT

Great and See also:

Catherine I., died here an See also:

EXILE (Lat. exsilium or exilium, from exsul or exul, which is derived from ex, out of, and the root sal, to go, seen in salire, to leap, consul, &c.; the connexion with solum, soil, country is now generally considered wrong)

exile, in 1729. In 1730 his enemy and See also:

RIVAL

rival, Prince Dolgoruki, was interned here with his See also:

FAMILY

family; and in 1742 See also:

General Ostermann was sent to Berezov with his wife and died there in 1747. The yearly mean temperature is 25° Fahr., the maximum See also:

COLD (in O. Eng. cald and ceald, a word coming ultimately from a root cognate with the Lat. gelu, gelidus, and common in the Teutonic languages, which usually have two distinct forms for the substantive and the adjective, cf. Ger. Kolte, kalt, Dutch koude

cold being 4.7°. It has a See also:

CATHEDRAL

cathedral, near which See also:

lie buried See also:

Mary Menshikov, once betrothed to the See also:

TSAR, or CZAR

tsar Peter II., and some of the Dolgorukis. There is some See also:

trade in furs, See also:

mammoth bones, dried and salted See also:

fish. Pop. (1897) 1073.

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