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At Kizliar, town and fortress are nearly coterminous. The latter is jam-packed with gunpowder and engineers, though at the center of all the male bodies and military infrastructure is an Orthodox church dedicated to the mother of God.The town sits on…

Kholmogory is located on the Northern Dvina River. The river was known locally/archaically as the Kuropolla - this is the toponym that shows up on the plan.