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    Volokolamsk (Russian: Волокола́мск) is a town and the administrative center of Volokolamsky District in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Gorodenka...
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  • Barbarossa and fought in Kiev, Putyvl, Vyazma and Volokolamsk. It later fought in Rusa-Volokolamsk, Rzhev, Vyazma and Yelnya before taking part in Operation...
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    Joseph Volotsky — also known as Joseph of Volotsk or Joseph of Volokolamsk (Russian: Ио́сиф Во́лоцкий); secular name Ivan Sanin (Russian: Ива́н Са́нин)...
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  • Volokolamsk Highway (Russian: Волоколамское шоссе) is a novel written by Alexandr Bek, published in Russian in 1944, with later translations into English...
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    Joseph Volokolamsk Monastery (Иосифо-Волоколамский монастырь, Волоцкий Успенский Иосифов монастырь in Russian) is a monastery for men, located 17 km northeast...
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    protecting Moscow's western approaches which extended from Kalinin towards Volokolamsk and Kaluga. Despite recent reinforcements, only around 90,000 Soviet...
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    Moscow through Volokolamsk to Russia's border with Latvia. The road runs north of Moscow across the towns of Krasnogorsk, Istra, Volokolamsk, Zubtsov, Rzhev...
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    Joseph-Volokolamsk Monastery, the Pavlo-Obnorsky Monastery, and the Ferapontov Monastery. Among his many rich and notable patrons, Joseph of Volokolamsk alone...
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  • Front). The division engaged in heavy fighting in October 1941 west of Volokolamsk, restraining the German offensive on Moscow. The division suffered heavy...
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    the last surviving autonomous provinces: Pskov in 1510, appanage of Volokolamsk in 1513, principalities of Ryazan in 1521 and Novgorod-Seversky in 1522...
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    A New Year tree with a red star in front of a church cupola in Volokolamsk, Russia, 2010....
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    Istra, and Volokolamsk. The stations the line serves are located in Moscow, as well as in the towns of Krasnogorsk, Istra, Volokolamsk, and the urban-type...
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    Orthodox Church. In May 2011, Hilarion Alfeyev, the Metropolitan of Volokolamsk and head of external relations for the Moscow Patriarchate of the Russian...
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    non-Orthodox Christians." Hilarion Alfeyev, then the Metropolitan of Volokolamsk and head of external relations for the Moscow Patriarchate of the Russian...
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    and tasked with defending a 41-kilometer long sector to the south of Volokolamsk, a part of the Mozhaisk fortified line. On 15 October, the Germans attacked...
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    Ksnyatin, Gorodets, Galich, Pereslavl-Zalessky, Yuriev-Polsky, Dmitrov, Volokolamsk, Tver, and Torzhok. Chinese siege engines were used by the Mongols under...
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    Principality. Several important cities were founded around that time, including Volokolamsk (1135), Moscow (1147), Zvenigorod (1152), and Dmitrov (1154). In the...
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    choir and orchestra. During 2009-2022 he was the titular metropolitan of Volokolamsk, the chairman of the Department for External Church Relations of the...
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    Volga trade route and the Dnieper trade route. The names of the towns Volokolamsk and Vyshny Volochek may be translated as "the portage on the Lama River"...
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    St. Sergius by Abbot Joasaph (Skripitsyn), two elders of the Joseph-Volokolamsk Monastery were elected as recipients—the monk Cassian Bossoy and the...
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  • writing a novel about the fighting in Volokolamsk, which would eventually be published in 1944 under the title Volokolamsk Highway. Bauyrzhan strongly disapproved...
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  • Gaijin Entertainment game development company. The premiere took place in Volokolamsk on 16 November 2016 and in Russia on 24 November 2016. The plot was written...
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  • neighbour. Yaroslav departed in anger and seized the Novgorodian enclave of Volokolamsk. In 1234, he returned to Novgorod and several years later defeated its...
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    Patriarchy and Secretary of the Synod Anthony (Sevryuk), мetropolitan of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Department for External Church Relations of the Moscow...
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    least seventy-five manuscript copies survive. Saint Joseph, Abbot of Volokolamsk, Russia (1439–1515), wrote a number of influential works against heresy...
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    Bitola, North Macedonia (since 1976) Ioannina, Greece (since 1993) Volokolamsk, Russia (since 2013)...
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    it was deployed along the main axis of the German advance along the Volokolamsk Highway that was a central junction of the bitter fighting during the...
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  • Mokrousov and was broadcast in a documentary on the defense of the cities of Volokolamsk and Mozhaysk. It was later performed in an orchestra setting in the 1942...
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    Ramenskoye Bus Terminal Sergiyev Posad Bus Terminal Stupino Bus Terminal Volokolamsk Bus Terminal Voskresensk Bus Terminal Yegoryevsk Bus Terminal Zaraysk...
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    International Circuit Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India 2012 Moscow Raceway Volokolamsk, Moscow Oblast, Russia Circuit of the Americas Austin, Texas, United...
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