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	The history of Khanty-Mansiysk,Arms of Khanty-Mansiysk,Khanty-Mansiysk today,Khanty-Mansiysk town (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The town of Khanty-Mansiysk is the capital of Khanty Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug – Ugra.
		Not far from the central square there are the original building of television and radio broadcasting company “Ugra” and Centre of Arts for talented children of the North, behind which tip of the cedars and pines of Samarovsky Chugas can be seen.
		Samarovsky chugas presents a large massive of the dark coniferous, fur and cedar forest that is divided by Gagarin’s street into two parts – exterior one that passes to the suburban zone and interior one that is situated between samarovsky and central parts of the town.
	www.ugra-service.ru /english/khanty-mansiysk_en.htm (1584 words)

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		Central Asia â“ Georgia and Armenia â“ Kalka River â“ Volga Bulgaria â“ Ryazan â“ Vladimir-Suzdal â“ Sit River â“ KÃ¶se Dag â“ Legnica â“ Mohi â“ Baghdad â“ Ain Jalut â“ Korea â“ Japan (Bun'ei â“ KÅan) â“ Xiangyang â“ Ngasaunggyan â“ Yamen â“ Pagan â“ Syria â“ Kulikovo â“ Vorskla â“ Ugra River
		On October 8, 1480 Akhmat, planning to bypass the Oka river from the west (avoiding Ivan's regiments, located in Kolomna, Serpukhov and Tarusa) and unite his army with Casimir's, approached the Ugra river â” Oka's tributary.
		Ivan III located his army in Kremenets and started to negotiate with the khan, trying to buy some time to restore his relations with his rebellious brothers (hence, the Great standing on the Ugra river).
	en.encyclopediahome.com /wiki/Great_standing_on_the_Ugra_river (576 words)

	Touristic guidebook - Welcome to Smolensk region
		The Ugra district is the richest in forests area of the Smolensk region.
		The name of the river Ugra, on the banks of which the district center of the same name is situated, means «meadow» in the language of Old Balts.
		A famous poet and composer M.V. Isakovski was born in the Village Glotovka, which is at a distance of 36 km from Ugra.
	admin.smolensk.ru /tour_sp/eng/ugra.htm (211 words)

	Mysteries of the Golden Woman of Ugra
		Western Siberia occupies the territory between the Ural Mountains in the East, and the Yenisey River in the West.
		Vast swamps, numerous rivers and lakes, richly forested, are the hallmarks of this territory.
		The ancient Uralic Proto-language was in use between the Volga Bend in Eastern Russia and the Ob River in Western Siberia.
	www.ufoinfo.com /news/goldenwoman.shtml (7922 words)

	UFO Area Mysteries of the Golden Woman of Ugra (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Konda is a river in Western Siberia, a tributary of the mighty Ob.
		When local populace in an area (probably Ugra, but it is not certain), heard the Tatar (as the Mongols were known in Europe) army approaching, they started to destroy a mountain.
		Later he sailed the Volga River and Caspian Sea to Bukhara, one of the cities on the ancient Oriental Silk Route.
	www.ufoarea.com /stonehill_ugra.html (4874 words)

	Great standing on the Ugra river (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		It could be that Ivan's final decision to face the Horde was affected by the Muscovites who had demanded action on the part of the Grand Duke.
		On October 8, 1480 Akhmat, planning to bypass the Oka river from the west (avoiding Ivan's regiments, located in Kolomna, Serpukhov and Tarusa) and unite his army with Casimir's, approached the Ugra river â” Oka's tributary.
		However, Akhmat was met by the Russian army under the joint command of Ivan Molodoy (Ivan Junior, Ivan's son) and Andrey Menshoy (Andrey Smaller, Ivan's brother).
	www.anime.co.za /wiki/Great_standing_on_the_Ugra_river (576 words)

	Guadalupe-Blanco River Trust
		The mission of the Guadalupe-Blanco River Trust is to promote and encourage the conservation, stewardship and enjoyment of the land and water resources of the Guadalupe River Watershed, while maintaining its unique and irreplaceable natural heritage.
		The Guadalupe River is one of the most biologically diverse rivers in the United States, stretching from the springs and canyons of the Texas Hill Country to the marine environment of the Gulf Coast wetlands and San Antonio Bay.
		The Guadalupe-Blanco River Trust is a nonprofit land trust organization that was developed to conserve land in the Guadalupe River Watershed for its natural, recreational, scenic, historic and productive value.
	www.gbrtrust.org (440 words)

	Battle of the Vorskla River:
		The Battle of the Vorskla River was one of the greatest and bloodiest in the medieval history of Eastern Europe.
		It was fought on August 12, 1399 between the Tatar hordes of Edigu and Temur Kutlugh and armies of Grand Duke Vytautas of Lithuania.
		In 1398, the huge army moved from Moldavia and conquered the southern steppe all the way to the Dnieper River and northern Crimea.
	advantacell.com /wiki/Battle_of_the_Vorskla_River (548 words)

	Great stand on the Ugra river - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Akhmat Khan decided to take advantage of this situation and in June of 1480 sent a reconnaissance unit to investigate the right bank of the Oka river.
		Akhmat's attempt to cross the Ugra river was rebutted in a 4-day battle.
		The Great standing on the Ugra river put an end to the Tatar-Mongol dominance.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Great_standing_on_the_Ugra_river (624 words)

	Happy Dogs Clup, The biggest dog resource center,breeds,cloths (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Orda's White Horde ruled the lands roughly between the Volga river and Lake Balkhash, while Batu's Blue Horde ruled the lands west of the Volga.
		Crossing the Volga, he mustered a new army, which was totally exterminated by the Mongols on the Sit' River on March 4.
		Russia was not to be free of them until the Great standing on the Ugra river, two centuries later.
	www.happydogsclup.com /sdmc_Batu_Khan (1645 words)

	Acidophilus notes \| 21:46 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Battle of Mohi, or Battle of the Sajó River, on April 11, 1241 was the main battle between the Mongols and the Kingdom of Hungary during the Mongol invasion of Europe.
		In 1223 the expanding Mongol Empire defeated an allied Russian-Cuman army at the Kalka river.
		While the defeat of the Hungarian army at the Sajó river is most often described in a couple of sentences as an effortless rout by the Mongols of the Hungarian army, this is an oversimplification.
	www.acidophiluseffects.com /notes/?title=Battle_of_Mohi (2716 words)

	Mongol invasion of Volga Bulgaria
		This force defeated Bulgar frontier-guards at the Ural River and began the occupation of the upper Ural valley.
		The majority settled along the Kama river and in adjacent areas further north.
		The area around Kazan, which was settled by Mari some years before, became the new center of Bolgar culture and the nucleus of Kazan Tatars population.
	www.anime.co.za /wiki/Mongol_invasion_of_Volga_Bulgaria (899 words)

	Kerrville Daily Times (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Every summer, from all parts of the world, anglers of all ages light on the rivers and lakes of the Texas Hill Country in hopes of landing the big one — be it catfish, bass, crappie or trout.
		An unforeseen result of the stocking program was hybridization between the two species, resulting in a genetic introgression, causing a threat to the existence of the Guadalupe bass.
		UGRA will seek and secure funds to assist in the implementation of the initiative.
	web.dailytimes.com /print.lasso?wcd=15795 (743 words)

	Qwika - similar:Saint_Basil's_Cathedral
		The scenic area which overlooks the steep banks of the Moskva River became a part of Moscow in the 1960s.
		The battle took place on September 8, 1380 at the Kulikovo Field near the Don River (now Tula Oblast) and resulted in a Russian victory.
		Empress Alexandra Feodorovna of Russia (1872-1918) Princess Alix of Hesse and by Rhine (German: Victoria Alix Helene Luise Beatrice Prinzessin von Hessen und bei Rhein) or Saint Alexandra, 6 June 1872 - 17 July 1918), under the title Empress Alexandra Fyodorovna, was Empress consort of Russia.
	www.qwika.com /rels/Talk:Saint_Basil's_Cathedral (1482 words)

	tours in russia \| fishing \| visa to russia \| expeditions
		National Park Ugra offers to keen fishermen a possibility to spend two days fishing in Ugra river and nearby lakes.
		There are 33 fish species in the rivers and lakes of the Park such as bream, silver bream, chub, crucian, asp, pike, perch, roach and others.
		Its territory is 0,4 ha, there are two storeys wooden cottage for 12 people (double and triple rooms), toilets outside, in-house kitchen and summer kitchen, russian stove, sauna.
	www.ecotravel.ru /eng/tours/2/34 (141 words)

	Federation of Fly Fishers- All Fish All Waters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Description: The UGRA will contract with the Texas Department of Fish and Wildlife to raise and stock 225,000 Guadalupe bass fingerlings into the Guadalupe River every year for the next five years.
		The Federation of Fly Fishers has signed on with a broad coalition including the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Upper Guadalupe River Authority, Hill Country Fly Fishers, Southern Council of FFF, Texas Association of Bass Clubs, and the Kerrville Convention and Visitors Bureau to fund efforts to restore Guadalupe Bass numbers and reduce hybridization.
		To find out more, visit the Upper Guadalupe River Authority (www.ugra.org) or the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (www.tpwd.state.tx.us) and the FFF Conservation Pages (www.fedflyfishers.org/conservation.php).
	www.fedflyfishers.org /conConsGrantsUGRA.php (405 words)

	birding facts Birding Resources by the Fat Birder
		However, there are swamps in the north and da eveloped network of rivers, lakes and ponds make it rather diverse in habitat and appearance.
		The best time here is May, when spring water has already begun to recede, and river valley forests and meadows become possible to walk in.
		The northern part of Ugra National Park consists of a large mixed forest with the big swamps inside it.
	www.fatbirder.com /links_geo/europe/russia_central_russia.html (910 words)

	Russia - History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In the 9th century, the route between the Baltic and Black seas, down the Dnepr river, ‘the route of the Varangians and the Greeks’, became important for European trade.
		In 1242, Prince Alexander of Novgorod defeated the Teutons in the famous ‘battle on ice’ on Lake Chudskoye, near the Neva River, obtaining the title ‘Prince of Nevsky’ as a result of this victory.
		In 1552, Ivan IV took Kazan, and annexed the territory of the middle course of the Volga river, inhabited by Tatars, Chuvashes, Mari, Morduins and Udmurts.
	gbgm-umc.org /country_profiles/countries/rus/History.stm (4732 words)

	Mongol invasions of Georgia
		Georgia and Armenia — Kalka River — Volga Bulgaria — Ryazan — Vladimir-Suzdal — Sit River — Köse Dag — Legnica — Mohi — Baghdad — Ain Jalut — Korea — Japan (Bun'ei — Koan) — Xiangyang — Ngasaunggyan — Yamen — Pagan — Syria — Kulikovo — Vorskla — Ugra River
		With the consent of Genghis Khan, the two Mongol generals proceeded west on a reconnaissance mission.
		The Mongol commanders, however, were not inclined to conquer the Caucasus at that time and turned back south to Hamadan, only to return in force in January 1221.
	libraryoflibrary.com /E_n_c_p_d_Mongol_invasions_of_Georgia.html (1417 words)

	Genghis Khan information - Search.com
		In November, Genghis laid siege to the Tangut city Lingzhou, and crossed the Yellow River and defeated the Tangut relief army.
		Along with their incredible speed, fear-inducing slaughters and city burnings were used in greater degree to intimidate and diminish the morale of their opponents and in order to convince other cities and rulers to surrender without a fight.
		Folklore says that a river was diverted over his grave to make it impossible to find (The same manner of burial of Sumerian King Gilgamesh of Uruk.) Other tales state that his grave was stampeded over by many horses, over which trees were then planted.
	webshots.search.com /reference/Genghis_Khan (7914 words)

	The History of Moscow
		At the same time the city was both a fortress and a trade center.
		Tatar and Russian troops met on banks of the Oka but nobody dared to cross the river and to start the battle.
		Akhmad moved his army to the Ugra-river where he was expecting for help of Polish king Kazimir but vainly because meanwhile Moscow army stopped the king.
	faculty.oxy.edu /richmond/csp8/history_of_moscow.htm (4119 words)

	Acidophilus notes \| 21:46
		The newly reunited army then withdrew to the Sajo River where they inflicted the tremendous defeat on King Bela IV of Hungary at the Battle of Mohi.
		It was a strong position, because woods prevented their ranks from being clearly scouted or seen, while across the river on the plain of Muhi, the Hungarian army was extremely exposed.
		The probable answer for Batu's stopping after the Mohi River, and the destruction of the Hungarian army, was that he never intended to advance further.
	www.acidophiluseffects.com /notes/?title=Mongol_invasion_of_Europe (2484 words)

	Our Homeland [The Voice of Russia]
		Moving west of the upper reached of the Oka River, Khan Akhmat headed to the Ugra River that separated Russia from Lithuania.
		After quashing all enemy attempts to ford the river, the famous standoff on the Ugra began.
		Khan Akhmat’s retreat from the Ugra was the beginning of the end of the Golden Horde and signified the end of the more than two century-long Tatar enslavement.
	www.vor.ru /English/homeland/home_008.html (2079 words)

	Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority : Clean Rivers Program (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority (GBRA) partners with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to administer the Clean Rivers Program (CRP) for the Guadalupe River and Lavaca-Guadalupe Coastal Basins.
		The Texas CRP is managed by the TCEQ and is funded entirely by fees assessed to wastewater discharge and water rights permit holders.
		The Guadalupe-Blanco River Trust was founded in 2001 to conserve land in the Guadalupe River Watershed.
	www.gbra.org /Water/CleanRivers.aspx (150 words)

	Mysteries of the Golden Woman of Ugra - by Paul Stonehill (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		We still do not know were the term Khanty originated from.
		Yet I believe that great future is in store for the country and the various ethnicities that make up its population.
		The main prize to win at the Festival is the figurine of the Golden Goddess of Ugra.
	www.world-mysteries.com /pstonehill_1.htm (7872 words)

	CONTEXT - This Week in Arts and Ideas from The Moscow Times (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Perched on a scenic outcropping over a bend in the Ugra river, it has a clump of well-tended dachas, some ancient Slavic burial mounds and a 19th-century church.
		These included building armies of snowmen along the riverbank to honor the heroics of the medieval Slavs, as well as hosting a vaguely pagan celebration of the Orthodox Shrovetide, when thatch rockets were launched skyward, leaving a roaring bonfire in their wake.
		Objects by 17 architects and architectural bureaus, all from Moscow except for one team from the Netherlands, were displayed on a territory that stretched from the parking lot through groves, fields and clearings to the bank of the Ugra.
	context.themoscowtimes.com /print.php?aid=169808 (1520 words)

	Ethnotour National nomad camp Kyshik , hotels,restaurant, Khanty-Mansiysk, motor ships
		• Trip to the mouth of the river Nazym by launch (down the rivers Irtysh and Ob, visiting the place where two rivers merge).
		Change of launch to a boat, movement down the river Nazym accompanied by experienced huntsmen.
		Halt on the river Nazym in former nomad’s land “Poushkinsky”
	www.ugra-service.ru /english/tur10_en.htm (271 words)

	- Icons of the Mother of God (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Grand Prince Vasily, son of Dimitry Donskoy who had first defeated the Mongols at the River Don, gathered together an army, greatly inferior in numbers and strength to that of Tamerlane, and took his stand on the Oka River beyond Kolomna.
		In 1480, Khan Achmet of the Golden Horde invaded Russia and met the army of Tsar Ivan III on the banks of the Ugra River (called the Sash of the Mother of God], which protected Russia's boundaries.
		The Holy Orthodox Church at that time was profoundly agitated by fresh waves of iconoclasm under Emperor Theophilus; and to protect the Holy Icons from being burnt and desecrated, pious people tried to hide or set them afloat on swift rivers or seas, entrusting their destiny to the will of God.
	www.stots.edu /article.php?id=34 (4651 words)

	Khanate of the Golden Horde
		Originally, however, it consisted of the lands Genghis Khan (1165-1227) bequeathed to his son Jochi (1184-1225): the territories west of the Irtysh River (modern Kazakhstan) and Khwarazm (consisting of parts of modern Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan).
		In route they destroyed the Bulgar khanate on the Volga River, pacified the numerous Turkic tribes of the steppes, and conquered the Russian cities.
		The final death knell came in 1480 when the Muscovites on the Ugra River defeated the Great Horde.
	www.accd.edu /sac/history/keller/Mongols/states3.html (1075 words)

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