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YENISEISK

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Originally appearing in Volume V28, Page 915 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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YENISEISK , a See also:

TOWN

town of See also:

ASIATIC

Asiatic See also:

Russia, See also:

capital of 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 the same name, on the right See also:

BANK

bank of the See also:

YENISEI

Yenisei, 17o m . N.N.W. of See also:

KRASNOYARSK

Krasnoyarsk, with which it has See also:

REGULAR

regular communication by steamer . Pop . 12,000 . It is the centre of a See also:

gold-See also:

MINING

mining region, and has a public library and a natural See also:

HISTORY

history and archaeological museum . The town was founded in 1618 .

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