SOROKI  , a See also:

• TOWN

town of See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south See also:

• RUSSIA
• RUSSIA (Rossiya)

Russia, in the See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government of See also:

• BESSARABIA

Bessarabia, 81 m . N.N.W. of See also:

• KISHINEV (Kishlanow of the Moldavians)

Kishinev, in a narrow See also:

• RAVINE

ravine on the right See also:

• BANK

bank of the See also:

• DNIEPER

Dnieper . Pop . (1900), 25,523, )See also:

• HALF

half of whom were See also:

• JEWS
• JEWS (Heb. Y8hudi, man of Judah; Gr. 'Iovbaiot; Lat. Judaei)

Jews . It is an important See also:

• RIVER

river See also:

• PORT

port for the export of See also:

• CORN (a common Teutonic word; cf. Lat. granum, seed, grain)
• CORN (fromm Lat. corms, horn)

corn, See also:

• WOOL, WORSTED AND WOOLLEN MANUFACTURES

wool, See also:

• FRUIT (through the French from the Lat. fructus; frui, to enjoy)

fruit, See also:

• WINE (Lat. vinum, Gr. oivos)

wine and See also:

• CATTLE (Norman Fr. catel, from Late Lat. capitale, wealth or property, a word applied in the feudal system to movable property and particularly to live stock, and surviving in its wider meaning as " chattel " or " chattle ")

cattle . Formerly it was the old Genoese See also:

• COLONY (Lat. colonia, from colonus, a cultivator)

colony of Olchionia, and has still the ruins of a 13th-See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century . Genoese See also:

• CASTLE
• CASTLE (Lat. castellum, a fort, diminutive of castra, a camp; Fr. chateau and chdtel)

castle . In the 15th century the Moldavians erected here a fort, which the Poles took in the 17th century . See also:

• PETER
• PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
• PETER (PEDRO)
• PETER, EPISTLES OF
• PETER, ST

Peter the See also:

• GREAT

Great captured the See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place in 1711, but it was returned to the See also:

• TURKS

Turks, and was only definitely annexed to Russia in 1812 . (M . H .