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MINUSINSK

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Originally appearing in Volume V18, Page 565 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MINUSINSK , a See also:

town of See also:Russia, in See also:East See also:Siberia, and the See also:government of See also:Yeniseisk, 18o m. S.S.W. of See also:Krasnoyarsk railway station, and 5 M. from the right See also:bank of the See also:Yenisei, in a fertile See also:prairie region. Pop. (1897), 10,255. It is a centre for. See also:trade with the native populations of the Sayan Mountains and See also:north-western See also:Mongolia. It has an excellent natural See also:history, ethnographical and archaeological museum (1877), with a library and a meteorological station. See also:Coal and See also:iron abound in the vicinity. 1 This name occurs in six See also:inscriptions of the years 211—217 found at See also:Constantine (See also:Cirta), North See also:Africa (C.I.L. vol. viii.). Like the other North See also:African fathers See also:Tertullian, See also:Cyprian, See also:Arnobius and Lactantius, he was a lawyer. Some use may have been made.of rhetorical expressions of M. See also:Cornelius See also:Fronto of Cirta (d. c. A.D.

170).

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