Cossack villages (Atlas Element)

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Title:

Cossack villages

Subject:

rural spaces

Description:

Cossack villages (станици) share symbology on the Piadyshev atlas with the minor town (местечко). The atlas attests to 72 Cossack villages spread across the territory of the Don Cossacks and Astrakhan province.

Source:

Geographical Atlas of the Russian Empire, 1820-1827 [Piadyshev Atlas]

Collection:

Settlements

IIIF Manifest

Citation

“Cossack villages,” The Imperiia Project: Map Gallery Site, accessed March 5, 2026, https://imperiia.omeka.fas.harvard.edu/document/746.