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Pereslavl Zalesskiy (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 56 40 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 56.6667 decimal degrees |
| Long: 038 50 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 38.8333 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located on Lake Pleshcheyevo; formerly part of Rostov-Sudzal principality; site of first development of Russian navy by Peter the Great in 17th cen.; noted for ruins of a 12th-cen. fortress & cathedral, as well as a 16th-cen. cathedral. |
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| Pereslavl Zalesskiy (preferred,C,V)
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| Pereslavl'-Zalesskiy (C,V)
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| Pereslavl'-Zalesskij (C,V)
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| Pereslawl-Saleski (C,V)
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| Pereslavl’-Zalesskiy (C,U,O)
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| Переславль-Залесский (C,U,Russian-P)
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| Pereyaslavl-Zalesskij (H,V)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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founded in 1152 |
| town (C) |
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| industrial center (C) |
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| capital (H) |
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of an independent principality from 1175 until acquired by Moscow in 1302 |
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