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MTSENSK (popularly Ainchensk)

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Originally appearing in Volume V18, Page 954 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MTSENSK (popularly Ainchensk)  , a
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town of
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Russia, in the
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government of
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Orel, on the navigable Zusha
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River, 17 M. from its confluence with the Oka, and on the
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Moscow &
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Kursk
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rail-way, 32 M . N.E. of the
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city of Orel . Pop . (1900), 9390• It is 954 mentioned in the
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Russian
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chronicles as
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early as 1147 . From 1320 to 1530 it was under the
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rule of Lithuania; in the latter
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year it was taken by Russia, and became one of her
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chief strongholds against the raids of the
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Tatars . It is now an important centre for
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trade in
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grain,
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hemp, hemp-
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seed oil,
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tobacco and
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spirits .

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