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<p> A fortified seaport of Russia, situated on a splendid natural harbour (4½ m. by ½), on the SW. of the Crimea; during the Crimean War was destroyed and captured by the French and English after a siege lasting from October 9,1854, to September 18,1855; has, since 1885, been restored, and is now an important naval station; exports large quantities of grain. </p> | <p> A fortified seaport of Russia, situated on a splendid natural harbour (4½ m. by ½), on the SW. of the Crimea; during the Crimean War was destroyed and captured by the French and English after a siege lasting from October 9,1854, to September 18,1855; has, since 1885, been restored, and is now an important naval station; exports large quantities of grain. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_79371"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/sebastopol Sebastopol from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_79371"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/sebastopol Sebastopol from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:58, 15 October 2021
Sebastopol [1]
A fortified seaport of Russia, situated on a splendid natural harbour (4½ m. by ½), on the SW. of the Crimea; during the Crimean War was destroyed and captured by the French and English after a siege lasting from October 9,1854, to September 18,1855; has, since 1885, been restored, and is now an important naval station; exports large quantities of grain.
