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121Kalmuck — /kal muk, kal muk /, n. 1. a member of any of a group of Buddhistic Mongol tribes of a region extending from western China to the valley of the lower Volga River. 2. a Mongolian language used by the part of the Kalmuck people that was formerly… …
122Golitsyn family — Russian noble family descended from the 14th century Lithuanian grand duke Gediminas. Three members played prominent roles as statesmen around the time of Peter I the Great (r. 1682–1725). Vasily Golitsyn was chief adviser to Peter s regent,… …
123Loris-Melikov, Mikhail Tariyelovich, Graf — ▪ Russian statesman (Count) born Jan. 1, 1826, [Dec. 20, 1825, old style], Tiflis, Russia died Dec. 24 [Dec. 12, O.S.], 1888, Nice, Fr. military officer and statesman who, as minister of the interior at the end of the reign of the emperor… …
124St. Vladimir the Great — St. Vladimir the Great † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Vladimir the Great (VLADIMIR or VOLODOMIR). Grand Duke of Kieff and All Russia, grandson of St. Olga, and the first Russian ruler to embrace Christianity, b. 956; d. at… …
125Coleophora apythana — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta …
126Coleophora atlanti — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta …
127Coleophora bogdoensis — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta …
128Coleophora chumanensis — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta …