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<p> A noted Russian city, and capital of a government of the same name, is situated on the Volkhof, 110 m. SE. of St. Petersburg; is divided into two parts by the bridged river, contains the cathedral of St. Sophia (11th century); with its foundation in 864 by Rurik, a Scandinavian prince, Russian history begins; was by the 12th century a free State, but in 1471 was put down by the Muscovite Czar Ivan III.; the government of [[Novgorod]] (1,290) lies E. of St. Petersburg, embraces the Valdai plateau and hills, is chiefly forest land, and includes some 3000 lakes. </p> | <p> A noted Russian city, and capital of a government of the same name, is situated on the Volkhof, 110 m. SE. of St. Petersburg; is divided into two parts by the bridged river, contains the cathedral of St. Sophia (11th century); with its foundation in 864 by Rurik, a Scandinavian prince, Russian history begins; was by the 12th century a free State, but in 1471 was put down by the Muscovite Czar [[Ivan]] III.; the government of [[Novgorod]] (1,290) lies E. of St. Petersburg, embraces the Valdai plateau and hills, is chiefly forest land, and includes some 3000 lakes. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_77208"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/novgorod Novgorod from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_77208"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/novgorod Novgorod from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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