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n. - A lake in northwestern Russia.

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  • Zhukov had agreed that it was desirable to occupy the western territories in order to forestall entry by the Germans, but wished to do so with a light screen and revise...
  • Rurik established himself at Novgorod, on lake Ilmen.
  • The nepheline contained in basalt reminds the geognosist both of the miascite of the Ilmen
  • Ilmen, near the city of Novgorod, which commenced its march of three hundred miles, to the remote realms of Souzdal.
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