Seven among them were awarded St. George's crosses, the highest and most coveted military order in czarist Russia. |
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Over the next 50 years, hundreds of thousands of Chechens and Circassians were relocated to various parts of the czarist empire. |
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Institutional investors were excluded from this act of czarist munificence and were rightfully furious for being cheated. |
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He was sent to the Ottoman Turkish front, where the war was then taking place between czarist Russia and the Ottoman Empire. |
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I found out later that the imperial palaces of the czarist era had been practically destroyed during the siege of Leningrad. |
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In 1890 it discharged him from the university teaching in sign of protest towards the immobilism of the czarist government in front of the applications of political and social reforms. |
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The six-year construction project remodeled an 1820-vintage luxury apartment house, later adapted as a czarist defense ministry and a Communist city planning studio, into a 177-room hotel. |
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The population of the country was essentially ho-mogeneous till the arrival of the Russian, that in the second half of the nineteenth century transformed Turkmenistan into a province of the czarist empire. |
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A family matriarch, she was clear-minded to the end, and was the keeper and recounter of family lore extending back to her ancestral roots in czarist Russia. |
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Afghanistan became a central prize in the struggles between the British Empire and Czarist Russia in the 19th century. |
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However, in Czarist Russia, most of the pogroms were government organized. |
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Czarist Russia collapsed in the February Revolution of 1917 and Germany claimed victory on the Eastern Front. |
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However, for distant areas such as the Yeniseian North, which was incorporated into the Czarist Empire as late as the 17th century, adequate historical data is scarce. |
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On 26 June 2009, Methodists celebrated the 120th year since Methodism arrived in Czarist Russia by erecting a new Methodist centre in Saint Petersburg. |
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Yakutia's remoteness, even compared to the rest of Siberia, made it a place of exile of choice for both Czarist and Communist governments of Russia. |
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