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	Informat.io on Minsk
		From 1569, it was a capital of the Minsk Voivodship in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
		Minsk is located on the southeastern slope of the Minsk Hills, a region of rolling hills running from the southwest (upper reaches of the river Nioman) to the northeast - that is, to the Lukomskae lake in northwestern Belarus.
		Minsk was annexed by Russia in 1793 as a consequence of the Second Partition of Poland.
	www.informat.io /?title=Minsk (4599 words)

	Minsk
		Minsk (Belarusian: Менск, Мінск; Russian: Минск) (population 1.7 million) is the capital of Belarus and headquarters of the Commonwealth of Independent States.
		Minsk later fell under the influence of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, a state that later formed part of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
		In 1655 Minsk was conquered by Tsar Alexei of Russia.
	www.knowledgefun.com /book/m/mi/minsk.html (327 words)

	Minsk, Miensk, Belarus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Minsk (Belarusian: Мінск (offical spelling in Belarus), Менск; Russian: Минск) is the capital and a major city of Belarus with the population 1.8 million.
		Minsk is situated by the Svislach and Niamiha rivers, at 53°55′ N 27°33′ E.
		Later it was occupied by the Soviet Russia under the terms of the Peace of Riga and became the capital of Byelorussian SSR, one of the constituent republics of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
	www.creekin.net /c1359-n17-minsk-miensk-belarus.html (813 words)

	Minsk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Minsk escaped the Mongol invasion of Rus in 1237-1239.
		Minsk became the centre of Minsk Voivodship (province).
		In 1654, Minsk was conquered by troops of Tsar Alexei of Russia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Minsk (4614 words)

	Minsk - Gurupedia
		Minsk (be: Мінск, ru: Минск) (population 1.7 million) is the capital of
		It is also the capital of Minsk voblast (Minsk province).
		The Minsk area became a centre for the Soviet partisan movement behind enemy lines during the Great Patriotic War, and therefore Minsk was awarded the title Hero City in 1974.
	www.gurupedia.com /m/mi/minsk.htm (293 words)

	minsk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Minsk (;), is the capital and largest city in Belarus, situated on the Svislach and Niamiha rivers.
		The Svislach river, which flows across the city from the northwest to the southeast, is located in the urstrohmtal, an ancient river valley formed by water flowing from melting ice sheets at the end of the last Ice Age.
		In 1944, Minsk's population was reduced to a mere 50,000.After World War II, Minsk was rebuilt, but not reconstructed.
	www.teentitts.com /wiki/?title=Minsk (4578 words)

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