WebHistory. Tolyatti was founded in 1737 as a fortress called Stavropol (Ста́врополь) by the Russian statesman Vasily Tatishchev. Informally it was often referred as Stavropol-on-Volga (Ста́врополь-на-Во́лге, Stavropol-na-Volge) to distinguish from Stavropol, a larger city in southwest Russia, although Stavropol-on-Volga was never its official name.

WebThe first ample geographic survey of the Ural Mountains was completed in the early 18th century by the Russian historian and geographer Vasily Tatishchev under the orders of Peter I. Earlier, in the 17th century, rich ore deposits were discovered in the mountains and their systematic extraction began in the early 18th century, eventually ...

WebVasily Tatishchev (1686–1750) Gregory Skovoroda (1722–1794) Mikhail Shcherbatov (1733–1790) Andrey Bolotov (1738–1833) Alexander Radishchev (1749–1802) Slavophiles and pochvennichestvo. Ivan Kireyevsky (1806–1856) Aleksey Khomyakov (1804–1860) Vladimir Odoyevsky (1803–1869) Konstantin Aksakov (1817–1860) Yuri Samarin …

WebLos montes Urales son una larga y baja cordillera montañosa considerada la frontera natural entre Europa y Asia, aunque en la práctica no constituya una división real, ni lingüística, étnica, climática o histórica.Las características del paisaje son semejantes a ambos lados de sus vertientes. A pesar de su baja altura promedio, la cordillera resalta …

WebThe most authoritative source for the early Christianization of Rus' is an encyclical letter of Patriarch Photius, datable to early 867.Referencing the Siege of Constantinople of 860, Photius informs the Oriental patriarchs and bishops that, after the Bulgarians turned to Christ in 863, the Rus' followed suit. As was the case with the Bulgarians, the Patriarch found it …

WebThe Chuvash people (UK: / ˈ tʃ uː v ɑː ʃ / CHOO-vahsh, US: / tʃ ʊ ˈ v ɑː ʃ / chuu-VAHSH; Chuvash: чӑваш [tɕəˈʋaʃ]; Russian: чуваши [tɕʊˈvaʂɨ]) are a Turkic ethnic group, a branch of Oghurs, native to an area stretching from the Volga-Ural region to Siberia.Most of them live in Chuvashia and the surrounding areas, although Chuvash communities may be found ...

WebVasiliy Tatishchev: 231: 1988: 3,470 t: Baltic Fleet: Active in 2022: Balzam-class intelligence ship 1826: Pribaltika: 80: 1983: 4,900 t: Pacific Fleet: Yury Ivanov-class intelligence ship ... Vasily Nikitin: 10 March 2017 Small sea tanker Boris Averkin: 6 February 2018 Small sea tanker Project 23470: 413 Kapitan Sergeyev: 14 May 2021 Seagoing tug:

WebOrenburg (Russian: Оренбу́рг, pronounced [ɐrʲɪnˈburk]), formerly known as Chkalov (1938–1957), is the administrative center of Orenburg Oblast, Russia.It lies on the Ural River, 1,478 kilometers (918 mi) southeast of Moscow.Orenburg is also very close to the border with Kazakhstan.Population: 543,654 (2021 Census); 548,331 (2010 Census); …

WebVasily Tatishchev, statesman, economist, geographer, ethnographer, philologist and historian, supervisor of the first instrumental mapping of Russia, coloniser of the Urals and Siberia, founder of Perm and Yekaterinburg, discovered and published Russkaya Pravda, Sudebnik of 1550 and the controversial Ioachim Chronicle, wrote the first full ...

Web1686 – Vasily Tatishchev, Russian ethnographer and politician (d. 1750) 1715 – James Nares, English organist and composer (d. 1783) 1721 – Roger Sherman, American lawyer and politician (d. 1793) 1734 – Karl von Ordóñez, Austrian violinist and composer (d. 1786) 1757 – Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth, English admiral and ...