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The Piadyshev Atlas contains attestations of 459 district (uezd) towns. This is a bit odd, given the fact that the atlas describes 591 districts. How might we make up - or at least explain the shortfall?
To start, the 43 districts in the Grand Duchy…
The districts were tertiary administrative units. Each was nested within a secondary unit (guberniia, oblast', or irregular division).The Piadyshev Atlas describes 583 districts, including 24 vladeniia and okruga in Georgia, 7 nachal'stva in the Don…
Scheme of the Dnepr River basin sourced from Wiki Commons
Summary of the culture, history, economy and geography of the province.
1. 25th Anniversary of the Donets Industrial Institute. The main building of the Donets Industrial Institute in Stalino, capital of Donbas.
This map can be found on page 69 of Baedeker's Handbook. This particular copy was made accessible by the Getty Research Institute and HathiTrust. Click here to read the catalog entry.
The plans in this collection are annotated and tagged in the…
