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	Tobolsk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tobolsk was founded by Yermak's Cossacks in 1585-86 during the first Russian advance into Siberia near the ruins of Siberia Khanate's capital Qashliq.
		With administrative divisions of the territory, Tobolsk remained the seat of the Governor-General of Western Siberia until it was moved to Omsk in 1820-30s.
		Tobolsk is the only town in Siberia and one of the few in Russia which has a standing stone kremlin, or elaborate city-fortress, built at the turn of the 17th and 18th centuries.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tobolsk (461 words)

	Hotels in Tobolsk, Russia.
		Tobolsk, city from 1590, is located in the centre of Western Siberia.
		Tobolsk was one of the largest cities of Russian Empire in 17-18th centuries.
		Tobolsk is a port on the Irtysh river.
	www.allrussianhotels.com /en/hotels/tobolsk (115 words)

	Guardian Unlimited Travel \| Netjetters \| Carriage returns
		As we approached Tobolsk I was roughly shaken awake by one of the provodnitsas; a frightening apparition wearing a floral nightie and a fur hat which matched her moustache.
		Tobolsk lies on the Irtysh River, the first of the mighty Siberian rivers which were used for transport in the years before the railway.
		As a result Tobolsk has changed very little since 1849 when Dostoevsky passed through on his way to exile (an extreme form of research for his masterpiece Crime and Punishment) or 1917 when the last tsar and his family were held here before their execution.
	travel.guardian.co.uk /netjetters/jim/story/0,13979,1122308,00.html (1681 words)

	AllRefer.com - Tobolsk (CIS And Baltic Political Geography) - Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Founded in 1587 by Cossacks on the site of a Tatar village, Tobolsk was one of Russian Siberia's first towns.
		The main Siberian highway went through Tobolsk in the 18th cent., but the city declined when the Trans-Siberian RR was built (1890s) far to the south.
		Emperor Nicholas II and his family were exiled there (1917–18) before being taken to Yekaterinburg and executed.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/T/Tobolsk.html (234 words)

	TOBOGGANING - LoveToKnow Article on TOBOGGANING (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The northern coast is formed by the Yalmal or Yanmal peninsula, separating the Bay of Kara (on the west) from the double bays of the Ob and Taz (on the east).
		The Urals proper, which run south-west from the Kara Sea as far as the Toll-pos (544~ ft.), and thence take a southerly direction, form the boundary between Tobolsk and Vologda as far as 62 N., but further south their eastern slopes are included in the government of Pe.rm, and only their lowest spurs, 200 m.
		Agriculture is generally the chief occupation, and Tobolsk is fast becoming a granary from which corn is exported to the northern governments of European Russia.
	28.1911encyclopedia.org /T/TO/TOBOGGANING.htm (1197 words)

	The Hutchinson Encyclopedia: Tobolsk@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Tobolsk lies 240 km/149 mi north of Tyumen at the centre of a lumbering and dairy-farming area.
		Tobolsk is an important local cultural centre; a theatre was founded here as early as 1705.
		Tobolsk was founded by Cossacks in 1587 near Kashlyk, the former capital of the west...
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:100181804&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf (187 words)

	John (Maximovitch) of Tobolsk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Saint John of Tobolsk was born in 1651 in Uman, in the Kiev Oblast of Ukraine.
		He was the only one of the seven sons of Maxim Vasilkovsky Maximovitch to choose a career in the Eastern Orthodox Church, in which service he was appointed Ekonom of the Kievo-Pechersky monastery by 1678.
		In 1711 he was made Metropolitan of the Siberian city of Tobolsk, taking the place of Metropolitan Philotheos who wished to carry out missionary work among the pagan tribes in more remote areas.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/St._John_(Maximovitch)_of_Tobolsk (236 words)

	tobolsk.page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Upstream from Pavlodar is the Russian city of Tobolsk.
		Tobolsk was founded in 1587 and was one of the largest cities of the Russian Empire in the 17th and 18th centuries.
		Tobolsk has been the cultural center of Siberia for a long time.
	www.geocities.com /tabolskys/tobolsk.html (234 words)

	Old Takes - BIGnews October 2002
		As there are no such things as inns or hotels at Tobolsk, travelers, on entering, are obliged to appeal to old bonds of hospitality, or in the absence of these, to new ones formed through the kindness of the chief civil functionary, or police master of the city.
		The population of Tobolsk in 1835 was 15,379.
		It was the intention of M. Erman, on arriving at Tobolsk, to proceed immediately down the Obi to the Arctic Ocean, for the purpose of making scientific observations, and of acquiring information regarding the inhabitants, climate, geography, geology, etc., of that remote and almost unknown portion of the globe.
	www.mainchance.org /bignews/read/october2002/oldtakes.html (5683 words)

	Kommersant - Russia's Daily Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Tobolsk was the administrative, cultural, and spiritual center of Siberia in the 18th and 19th centuries.
		Some of the outstanding people of Russian history were natives of Tobolsk Province, for example, the great chemist and developer of the periodic table Dmitry Mendeleev (Tobolsk), poet, storyteller, and author of The Little Humpbacked Horse P.P. Ershov (Tobolsk), and favorite of the last Russian emperor Grigory Rasputin (Pokrovskoe).
		Tobolsk Province did not escape the events of the Revolution of 1917; however, there were no armed conflicts or any major political actions.
	www.kommersant.com /tree.asp?rubric=5&node=419&doc_id=-75 (3147 words)

	Hieromartyr Hermogenes, Bishop Of Tobolsk And Those With Him
		Later, when the Tsar was in captivity in Tobolsk, he sent Bishop Hermogenes a bow to the earth, asking him to forgive him that he had been forced to allow his removal from his see.
		In Tobolsk Vlaydka Hermogenes called on his flock "to preserve faithfulness to the faith of the Fathers, not to bow the knee before the idols of the revolution and their contemporary priests, who demand from Russian Orthodox people the distortion of the Russian national soul with cosmopolitanism, communism, open atheism and disgusting, animal-like debauchery."
		The Tobolsk Kremlin is situated on a hill above the town, and the house which contained the Tsar and his family was clearly visible from it.
	www.orthodox.net /russiannm/hermogenes-bishop-and-hieromartyr-of-tobolsk-and-those-with-him.html (4875 words)

	Tobolsk
		But the worst thing of all was the boredom and the cold weather, Alexis slept with as many blankets as could be found, and he wrote in his diary: "Today is like yesterday and tomorrow will be the same as today.
		In Tobolsk they celebrated their last Christmas, thanking God, because they were all together.
		Alexis was in very good health nearly all the time there, But some days before they had to leave Tobolsk, he had an accident and the worst crisis since Spala.
	www.geocities.com /alexeitsarevich/tobolsk.htm (263 words)

	Sergey Maximishin Photography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		5 years later on the place of khan’s head quarter was founded Tobolsk - the first Russian city in Siberia Relying on white walls of the Tobolsk Kremlin, overcoming impassable woods and bogs, the Siberian colds and resistance of local tribes, less than for 60 years Russian pioneers passed 6000 kilometers and reached Pacific ocean.
		The final impact which has transformed Tobolsk from capital in modest district city appeared construction of the railway through the city of Tyumen – southern the neighbour and the competitor of Tobolsk.
		Two years ago they managed to invite to Tobolsk Vladimir Putin who has promised to allocate from the federal budget of 2 billion roubles (70 million dollars) for restoration of city.
	www.maximishin.com /gallery.php?cat_id=27&action=images&lng= (679 words)

	Tobolsk 1839 Lejeune
		Tobolsk was once known as the capital city of West Siberia.
		It lies at the junction of the Irtish and Tobol Rivers, and is situated on the flat top of a hill.
		This wonderful 19th century view of the Tobolsk shows the confluence of the two rivers, and a number of the city's buildings.
	www.portsmouthbookshop.com /MapPage/MapPages575xx/57508tobolsk.htm (221 words)

	Left Behind - Chapter III - Tobolsk Impressions
		They, in their turn, gave me all the details of the wearisome journey from Tsarskoe Selo to Tobolsk in August, explaining that the Emperor had not known till he was on board the train to what destination he was going.
		The house assigned to the Imperial Family at Tobolsk had been used as barracks, and it was some time before it was fit to be lived in.
		The general impression I gathered was that the first few months at Tobolsk had been a rest after the atmosphere of heavy menace which had surrounded us all at Tsarskoe Selo.
	www.alexanderpalace.org /leftbehind/III.html (3934 words)

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		Mendeleyev was the 17th and last child of the director of the gymnasium at Tobolsk.
		Faced with these disasters, his mother made a brave decision: she turned her back on Tobolsk and, with her only two dependent children (Dmitry and his sister), set out for Moscow to place her son in the university.
		Notwithstanding her good connections, she could not prevail in the face of the inflexible regulations that restricted admission according to place of origin: Siberia was outside the academic pale.
	hpd.botanic.hr /kem/odgovori/odgovor016.htm (1314 words)

	Will There Be a Russian Invasion of Israel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		But Moscow, founded in 1147 AD, and Tobolsk, founded in 1587 AD, were not even in existence at the time of Ezekiel’s prophecy.
		As for the tribe of Tubal, or Tibareni, this is believed to be a tribe that lived to the north of Syria, thousands of miles away from the modern Siberian city of Tobolsk.
		Tobolsk, with a population of about 62,000, is hardly one of the great cities of the world, or even of western Siberia.
	www.bmaweb.net /Metropolitan.Chicago/russian_invasion.htm (2005 words)

	Tobolsk -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Incorporated in 1965, Surgut is one of the main administrative and supply centres of the Western Siberian oil fields.
		The city is linked by railroad with Nizhnevartovsk to the east and Tobolsk and Tyumen to the...
		After rising in the low mountains of the Torghay Plateau, it flows northeast across the West Siberian Plain past the cities of Qostanay (Kazakstan) and Kurgan (Russia) before entering the Irtysh River at Tobolsk after a course of 989 miles (1,591 km).
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9072707 (480 words)

	No. 1303: Transit of Venus
		Transits of Venus are even rarer, and observing the two that occurred in the 18th century was terribly important to astronomers.
		So a young French astronomer named Jean Chappe set out to measure the 1761 transit of Venus, which would be visible in June from Tobolsk in central Siberia.
		Tobolsk lay in a vast marshland that'd be impassable once the snows melted.
	www.uh.edu /engines/epi1303.htm (557 words)

	Dmitri Mendeleev (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev was born in Tobolsk, Siberia, on February 7, 1834 (ns).
		The blonde-haired, blue-eyed boy was the youngest of 14 children (or 11 or 17, depending on the authority) born to Maria Dmitrievna Korniliev and Ivan Pavlovitch Mendeleev.
		Maria Korniliev's family settled in Tobolsk in the early 1700's and introduced paper- and glass-making to Siberia.(4) Unfortunately, Ivan died when Dmitri was quite young, leaving his wife to support the large family.
	members.aol.com /GTiger12 (2003 words)

	St. John of Tobolsk
		A member of the noble family of Maximovitch, which enjoyed high favor With the Russian Tsars, St. John was born, one of six brothers, in the year 1651 in the city of Nezhin in central Russia.
		He published it in Latin, and only later, in Tobolsk, when be had completed it in its final form, did he publish it in Slavonic.
		Before vespers, when it was customary to ask the Metropolitan's blessing for the ringing of the bells, his house servants came many times to his quarters, knocked and called him; but the door was not opened, and they beard no voice.
	saintjohnwonderworker.org /tobolsk.htm (2521 words)

	Ipatiev House - Romanov Memorial - Historial Context
		Decided to join Romanov family in Tobolsk, he finished his business in Petrograd and took a train for the city where the Romanov are kept and arrive here in October 1917 to share their captivity.
		Nicholas stood in the former residence of the Governor of the province.
		The conditions of captivity were harder than at Tobolsks and the Romanovs had to endure the guards ragging and humiliations.
	www.romanov-memorial.com /Historical.htm (2727 words)

	Banner of Truth Trust General Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Two and a half weeks in June were spent visiting the Pastors and Missionaries whom we are supporting in Tiumen, Onokino, Tobolsk and Nyagan.
		Her family is one of seven in Tobolsk receiving regular support.
		There were daily meetings for prayers and Bible study, I realised how I admired criminals, but at the same time I saw a way out of the labyrinth of my life.
	www.banneroftruth.org /pages/articles/article_detail.php?640 (1590 words)

	Tobolsk, Russian Fed Europe Cheap Hotels Motels - hotel and motel rooms and reservations available in Tobolsk, Russian ...
		Tobolsk, Russian Fed Europe is a great place to stay in a hotel or rent a car.
		European Russia stretches from the borders of the states of Belarus and Ukraine to the Ural mountains, over 1000km east of Moscow; even without the rest of the Russian Federation, it constitutes by far the largest country in Europe.
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	www.eztrip.com /Tobolsk/TOBOLSK_RU_INTL.html (386 words)

	The Fall of the Romanovs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		On the first of August in 1917, the last Romanov family was sent by train to the Siberian city of Tobolsk.
		Anastasia recalled that it was very cold in Tobolsk and there was barely enough heat to make it through the winter.
		While in Tobolsk, the new provisional government was overthrown by the radical Communists called the Bolsheviks.
	it.stlawu.edu /~rkreuzer/pdennis/fall.html (474 words)

	Sergey Maximishin Photography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Tobolsk became capital of the Tobolsk Province - huge territory stretched from Ural up to Kamchatka.
		Tens magnificent stone churches are closed by communists and turn to rural dance halls and cow-sheds.
		North from Tbilisi and up through the Caucasus to the Russian border runs the famed Georgian Military Highway, celebrated by poets and feared by military leaders over many long centuries.
	www.maximishin.com /gallery.php?cat_id=27&action=images&lng= (679 words)

	PanARMENIAN.Net: Armenian News - ARMENIA IN TOBOLSK EXHIBIT MARKS ARMENIAN GENOCIDE 90TH AND ARMENIAN WRITTEN LANGUAGE ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The exhibition, supported by Tobolsk reserve-museum, is organized by Chairman of Tobolsk Youth Parliament Hakob Asloyan.
		Tobolsk reserve-museum Director Yevgeny Akulich emphasized that the expo is significant to the museum first of all for Armenians being first of the former USSR peoples to acquaint Tobolsk residents with their culture.
		In Hakob Asloyan's words, the absence of a juridical registration of the Armenian community in Tobolsk does not hamper Armenians organizing events and participating in the social life of the city.
	panarmenian.net /news/eng?task=world&id=12521&date=2005-03-22 (284 words)

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