novgorod in English

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a city in northwestern Russia, on the Volkhov River at the northern tip of Lake Ilmen; population 214,400 (est. 2009). Russia's oldest city, it was settled by Varangian chief Rurik in 862 and ruled by Alexander Nevsky 1238–63, when it was an important center of medieval eastern Europe.

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1. Some short, fat Russian from Novgorod?

2. Bragov, Head of Laboratory Cited by 1,081 of Nizhny Novgorod State University, Nizhniy Novgorod Read 203 publications Contact A

3. Russian whitestone architecture and Russian painting originated from Novgorod and Pskov.

4. Nemtsov was the first governor of the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (1991–97).

5. Novgorod was as well the seat of archbishop and an important cultural center.

6. The radar is the E-801M OKO ("EYE") planar array radar designed by the Nizhny Novgorod Radio Engineering Institute.

7. It later annexed the Novgorod Republic in 1478 and the Grand Duchy of Tver in 1485.

8. Only the Novgorod Republic escaped occupation and continued to flourish in the orbit of the Hanseatic League.

9. By 1314, Yury secured backing from the Metropolitan Peter and formed an alliance with Novgorod against Tver.

10. The AN-94 "Abakan" Assault Rifle was first publicly presented in Nizhnij Novgorod city gun's exhibition on May 1993

11. After resolving the 1648 Salt Riot Alexei faced rebellions in 1650 in the cities of Pskov and Great Novgorod.

12. St. Nicholas Cathedral (1113–1123), containing frescoes of Mstislav's family, graces Yaroslav's Court (formerly the chief square of Novgorod).

13. From May 1918 to August 1919 he was the Chairman of the Ispolkom (Committee) of the Nizhny Novgorod gubernia.

14. Vladimir Yarish, a master Basketmaker from Novgorod, Russia, has done many years of research on birch bark, haunting all the museums and archaeological sites for information on the bark itself, what it is used for, and how the baskets and canisters are made

15. The company is a privately held C-corporation, incorporated in the US in 1993, while the development centers are in Russia (Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Nizhny Novgorod, Rostov-on-Don) and EU (Vilnius, Lithuania).Founded in 1990, Auriga is one of the oldest companies in the Russian software R&D and IT outsourcing industry.

16. THE Appanage PERIOD, 1240-1480: 1240: Victory of Alexander Nevsky over Swedes on the Neva: 1242: Battle on the Ice: Nevsky's victory over the Teutonic Knights on Lake Peipus: 1253: Founding of Sarai as capital of the Golden Horde: 1270: Novgorod treaty with the Hansa: 1275: Population of Russia about ten million: 1294: First Russian icon which