User talk:Ghirlandajo

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forgotten and abandoned articles show a steady small stream of hits over time with no aberrations). Not that it matters. What matters is the guidelines which we (not ru_wiki) have in place. In case you haven't noticed, I am not the one in charge of writing the guidelines; I'm just a poor peasant stuck with having to enforce them (including those where lunacy is apparent). In this case, I don't even have a problem with the applicable guidelines, so why should I be the one to "take a cue" and waste my time trying to think up something

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it everything was far more impressive than I expected it to be. I expect that was not the real Russia, but it was the nearest I'm likely to get to it. I ate my breakfast every morning staring at the Petrovo-Solovovo House across the street, which is a pretty nice way to start the day, and what made me curious about it. I'll expand the page a little over the next few days. can you keep an eye on it - my Russian translation is decidedly dodgy at the best of times.

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but once that occurs, everything will be the same once I reenter the missing data (if you're not aware, Commons images are called to a local Knowledge and local wikipedia templates can still be added, such as the FP and POTD templates). Sorry for any confusion, but PD images are not needed on Knowledge; they belong on Commons so every language Knowledge can access them. Thanks for understanding. ~

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garden up in the grounds section tomorrow - it's all a fascinating subject that keeps leading to other interesting pages. I was thinking a single page on the 19th century palaces and castles of the Crimea would be good to do. I would quite like to do a trip there, probably though it's not currently the best holiday destination.

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PS: Years ago, when I was a child, I was told a story about another Princess Zinaida Yusupova who died sometime in the 19th century aged 100. After the revolution, when the new owners were knocking her house about, they found a walled up skeleton of one of her lovers - have you ever heard this story,

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I bet :) There was probably nothing serious between the Countess and Pushkin, although this is a matter of some debate. He was motivated by vanity rather than a true feeling; and she spurned his advances. Poets were not highly regarded in the Russian aristocratic circles of the time. Pushkin was very

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Not sure where you got the idea that the stats are "broken" and that "nobody knows how they work", but broken or not, they are at least consistent. The numbers themselves may be off, but the trends they show are pretty accurate (DYKs, major re-writes, and moves always show a spike in activity, while

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It's not so much about stressed/unstressed vowels, as it is about the usual practice of replacing "-iy" with "-y" in adjectives and certain first names ("Valery", "Makary"), but not in nouns or words of non-Russian origin. This is actually mentioned in WP:RUS—scroll all the way down to the bottom of

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I always like to see places before the tourists arrive. I even love Venice best in the winter. Two things struck me hugely about St Pete's - one as the cleanliness of the streets, and the other was the amount of people using the churches for religious purposes; I'm not sure what I was expecting, but

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As you may see from my user page, I was the first wikipedian to receive a DYK medal and the 200 DYK medal and, in the words of the then arb YellowMonkey, used to be the "driving force of DYK" from 2005 on. After spending so much time and effort on DYK, I find the latest requirements to review still

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Ghirlandajo, it has been eleven days since the above was posted, and no action has been taken at the nomination or on the article. You have been active on Knowledge in the interim, so please give your attention here as soon as possible. One week is the standard response time; in this case, if there

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Well I see that well known architectural historian Winston Churchill calls it 'Moorish' - who am I to argue with him? I think the article should point out that the architecture is strictly speaking Moghul, but conveniently suited contemporary ideals of Moorish romance. Would you be happy with that?

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I disagree with your first assertion, of course. But you have not answered my question. You appear to be associating me with IRC, and in this you are incorrect. If you don't care about being wrong, then say so and I won't trouble you any further. If you do care about being wrong (and I would rather

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Thanks, NVO, it helps, although this still does not resolve everything. In addition to Spas in jurisdiction of Kaluga, there is also another Spas in Babyninsky District; both are listed simply as "Spas", not "Spas-na-Oke" (which is why I ignored them when posting the original note) and none of the

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Very true. I asked you first b/c I respect the intentions of photographers/image uploaders. That said, this image is actually in the public domain (and especially since it's not your work), you really have no say over what happens to it after you upload it. I'm going to have the local copy deleted,

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Translated from the article Галиченко А.А. Воронцовский дворец в Алупке: новороссийский губернатор и английский архитектор // Пинакотека. - 2004. - № 18/19. - С. 26-31: "Elisabeth Vorontsov was fascinated by the Alhambra tales of Washington Irving and even undertook, in 1838, a journey to Spain to

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Arsania не предпочтительнее, вы сами можете убедиться по поиску в ГуглКнигах, там это может быть вообще всё что угодно, включая имя личное и реку в Урарту. И как вы себе представляете, чтобы они арабское слово именно так транслитерировали? У них есть своя система транслитерации, чаще более точная,

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You recent edits are all v interesting. I wonder how much of a dalliance the Princess had with Pushkin? Apparently she had Hunt (the architect) recreate "The Fountain of Bakhchisaray" in a courtyard at Alupka - an odd thing for a woman who claimed to rebuff him. I shall be writing that courtyard

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This is a discussion for the talk page of the article. In short, Peipus is a historical name, which was the major one, but not anymore. By area, the lakes (there are three of them, not one) are more in Russia, but the English literature calls them more by Estonian name (try searching any source,

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on one of Irving's stories. Alhambra was probably viewed as a generic term for any luxurious Moslem residence. The line "There is no God but Allah" supposedly appears 9000 times in the Nasrid palace. Perhaps these associations or some details of the interior led to the name "Alhambra" which was

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At any rate, the four moves you've found (one of which isn't even by me) are a far cry from "we need to run a bot to revert all that". Cut out the panic, will ya? Even the statistics don't corroborate you theory that these moves are somehow "damaging". Chernushka, for example, was moved on

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Well, that what I was doing these weeks - expanding those articles lake/river/sea articles, but stopped for now, just before Don, and any help is welcome. As to Peipus, there are wikipedia naming policies and conventions, and it seems to me after your reply that this has to be decided at the

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Thank you very much. I am an inexperienced editor, yet I see so much abuse in this manner (you can probably tell how much it irritates me if you see my user page). By the way, I enjoyed your page, thank you so much for all your contributions to the original vision of Knowledge. Cheers!

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applied to the south part of the palace from 1844 onward. Filatova in her catalogue of the Vorontsovs' portrait gallery (Г. Г. Филатова. Портретная галерея Воронцовых. Volume 1. Alupka, 1997) claims that the southern palace of the palace was called Alhambra on account of the inscription. --

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Now we have a curious connection with Constantinople! By the way, a previous building on the site belonged to Prince Kurakin who had several other Neoclassical palaces in a similar vein. I happened to upload a picture of his Moscow residence last week (see another picture to the right).

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There seem to be relatively few sources in English that mention her (hmm - thinking about it, there must be something in Helen Rappaport's "No Place for Ladies"; but do let me know if there are other good ones in Russian I should be using) but most of those that do exist seem to prefer

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Britannica is an authority on everything. It's up to you to prove that it's not reliable. This is the best known general encyclopaedia reflecting the views of the scientific mainstream. Besides, I don't see a point in following hydrologists on the issue. If anyone, we should consult

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Ghirla, this is not the Russian Knowledge. To our average reader, an obscure town in Russia is not much different from an obscure village—it's not like we are equating, say, the village of Moskva in Kirov Oblast with the capital of Russia. The naming is in full compliance with

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I'd prefer to keep the local image. Shouldn't we respect each others contributions and attribute them properly. Last year I found it on Main Page of the Wikimedia Commons without any information as to who uploaded and nominated the picture. That was rather disheartening.

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The page was heavily vandalised at some point after I had lost interest in English Knowledge. I reinstated a version of the page last edited by me 5 years ago. P.S. Nobody cares about such matters here. Every article on Russia's early history steadily comes to ruin.

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To my mind there is no difference in pronunciation between Kiy and Ky as the y in Ky is being pronounced as a vowel but I understand it might look a bit weird visually so happy for it to stay where it is if everyone agrees. As an aside, what do people make of

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Good. as you may know, I have not done at FAC for years; I rather fell out with the idea, but I think I would like to see this featured. However, I am not nominating it unless you are completely happy with it. You know this sort of stuff far better than I.

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Well thank you very much for the translations, they will add great dept and scope to the page. I will start adding, but might need to verify page numbers etc with you at some stage. Pity to hear that you are Repin-phobic but can understand that too! Best.

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Thanks. It should be the same compressor station (probably expanded) for the South Stream. There is only one incoming pipeline, and it is not logical that the compressor station for the South Stream would be located east from the Blue Stream pipeline.

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Those statistics are broken, nobody knows how they count hits. Why not take a cue from the Russian Knowledge which at least has pages on those villages (in English Knowledge, they are likely to remain red-linked for the next 15 or 30 years). If it is

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I was just checking that she existed. I know the Romanovs fell on hard times, but I never knew they had to resort to being trick cyclists - just shows how resourceful good breeding can make one. Icidentally, I just looked at the Stroganoff Palace,

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site in the English WP; it would be helpful if you could include a comment about the building, namely when it was built, who the architect was, and - if this is not known, as claimed in the French WP - to say so (preferably with a reference).

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I'm afraid I'm no wiser about how to interpret your original statement. Whilst clearly demonstrating ill-will towards me, it is otherwise incoherent. However, it is now clear you realise I'm not active on IRC, so some progress has been made

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young and held no official post, so there was a precipice between them. Some also found him physically repulsive. The Bakhchisaray poem was certainly a bestseller, but it did not become well known until after his departure from Odessa. --

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Actually Ghirla, the weather was very good if a little cold - mostly blue skies! I will start a page later today, it can be a stub and we will see what happens. Is it your opinion that it was not a Yousupoff Palace? I'll call the page

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Your reply did nothing to address my concerns. From what I can see, the coverage of Russian lakes/rivers in the English segment of Knowledge is a joke. There are no pages on many major rivers (check the number of interwiki links in

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Would you say this is a rule or guideline particularly in transliterating from the Ukrainian, or in general from all Cyrillic-alphabet languages? (N.B. none of which I've studied; I'm just at the stage of mastering the letters.)

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Mission accomplished. It now reads that Elizabeth was the daughter of Kuthen only, no mention of her mother. Thank you for drawing my attention to this error (which was made by me). Hopefully we'll discover who mothered Kuthen's

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Nice to see you too, Johnbod. The Boyana claim is ludicrous, yet the wider Orthodox culture was essential for the Middle Ages. This aspect is sorely underrepresented in the article (judging by the illustrations, at least).

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Hello, again! Just wanted to let you know that there were some recent edits made to the lede of the GUM page, as well as a renaming of the page, and I do not have the ability or knowledge to verify those changes. cc:

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By the way, my 1859 book on inhabited localities of Peremyshlsky Uyezd of Kaluga Governorate lists the selo of Spas (near the Ugra and Oka Rivers) as "Spas or Spasskoye", so the "-na-Oke" designation must be relatively

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I have uploaded a higher resolution version of the image and added a link to the source page. State Hermitage Museum would have even better versions of this, but most likely you would have to pay to get access. --

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Thank you, my friend, but I still spend most of my time in Russian Knowledge. My contributions in English are limited to fixing some pesky errors, and I would start an occasional sub-stub every once in a while.

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Ah yeah, here's the dream job I always wanted, thanks so much :) Regarding Spas, any clues as to when the "-na-Oke" suffix is/was used? Or is it more of a colloquial name that never made it to the official

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Sorry for not replying sooner. The material was published in 1927, it still could be under copyright. The Wikisource page says the copyright was never renewed, but I don't know how they determined that. —

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There are multiple theories, but most likely the name is either of Finno-Ugric or Saami origins. At any rate, it's a noun now, and the "-iy" ending in nouns would not be reduced to "-y" when romanized.—

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Write unusual articles using this partner's sources? Did access to this source create new opportunities for you in the Knowledge community? If you have a unique story to share about your contributions,

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Who decides which conflicts are important and which are not? There is no way a rebellion that spread over the territory roughly the size of Western Europe is less important than events in Bulgaria. --

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much of the info from the local copy to the Commons copy (the caption of the local copy was more complete). Hopefully this doesn't leave a bad taste in your mouth, but it's the right thing to do. ~

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Ghirlandajo merely mentioned this editor as an example of the atmosphere of intimidation, which appears to be demonstrated perfectly well right here. The association with IRC is a red herring.--

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There's some mistake on the part of amateur researchers cited in the article. There is no record of Kotyan's wife, but a medieval Russian chronicle names several of his sons-in-law, including

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Sebastian Brather, Archäologie der westlichen Slawen: Siedlung, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft im früh- und hochmittelalterlichen Ostmitteleuropa, Walter de Gruyter, 2001, ISBN 3110170612, p.142

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see the famed palace. She brought with her to Alupka the views of Alhambra interiors drawn by an Enlishman named Satu (Сату????) and Blore's design for the garden which was based on the

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to see why it has been listed (you may have to search for the title of the image to find its entry). Feel free to add your opinion on the matter below the nomination. Thank you. --

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to see why it has been listed (you may have to search for the title of the image to find its entry). Feel free to add your opinion on the matter below the nomination. Thank you. --

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to see why it has been listed (you may have to search for the title of the image to find its entry). Feel free to add your opinion on the matter below the nomination. Thank you. --

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to see why it has been listed (you may have to search for the title of the image to find its entry). Feel free to add your opinion on the matter below the nomination. Thank you.

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to see why it has been listed (you may have to search for the title of the image to find its entry). Feel free to add your opinion on the matter below the nomination. Thank you.

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I was tempted to use it for illustrating the Vignola article, but, since the attribution to him is by no means certain, should we let it rest on commons in relative obsurity? --

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The building is listed as both Petrovo-Solovovo House and Zinaida Yusupova House. We can rename the article in one of these names (I do not hold a strong opinion on this).--

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You will need to do a quid pro quo (QPQ) review of another nomination for your own to be approved. If you need help finding resources for DYK reviewing, there are the

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Steppes art is fascinating, but I don't have time for it at the moment. There are too many artifacts that require articles in this language edition of Knowledge. The

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Giano, I don't think I ever took part in the FAC process, and I don't think I ever will, given my poor English and lack of interest in letter-worship and pedantry. --

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I'm afraid we cannot. His namesakes are just a footnote in genealogical compilations and cannot compete in importance with this key figure of Russian history. Check

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page which states that the work is in the public domain. As the text has been available on Wikisource since 2004, I see no reason to delete it from Knowledge. --

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I know. I was just pulling Ghirla's leg :) FOP issues aside, his fascination with quaint little churches is just too tempting of a target not to make fun of.—

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I'm under impression that your integrity as a sysop has been steadily eroding for about three years. Why you behave the way you do is not for me to say. --

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if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the

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is closer to Nightingale, although no article yet (that might change shortly), but personally, as Florence was more of an organiser than a nurse, I think

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Please upload your photos by any means. It should be known smth about the building, I will try to se whether there are any sources easily available.--

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That would explain why she and the children spent so much time at the Vorontsov property then - avoiding her husband. Is this the last private owner

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That's one painting (and painter) I really hate! But I will add the page to my watchlist. If you need to translate any specific text, let me know. --

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This is an LTA, all removals mortivated by OR must be rolled back. They changes the IP addresses daily which makes the tracking more difficult.

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now I have looked at them are all lopsided (that's the best) - is there anything much known about it? Perhaps on a Russian language website.

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articles, I hereby award you the Ukrainian Barnstar of National Merit. Note the raspberry color of the ribbon, the historical color of the

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If you are concerned that each archaeological side at the coast will be added, don't be, there are no more known sites at the present.

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the "Full rules" table, where endings are explained; the third column explains how the "-iy" ending should generally be dealt with.

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I can make some of the list but would you please create some appropriate redlinks first? I generally do not like creating orphans.--

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Not yet, but if you see again the removal of unsourced but plausible material pls let me know, I will block the range long-term.

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in which they both took part). In other words, it's Kotyan's daughter rather than wife who may be described as "N of Galicia". --

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represents an ordinary parish church (according to the Ukrainian Knowledge, consecrated in 1821). I guess it should be renamed.

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Actually, the two first names are not the right ones according to the forementioned publication. I'll proceed and correct them.

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Discretionary sanctions is a system of conduct regulation designed to minimize disruption to controversial topics. This means

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Google Books, Google, whatever, restricting to English language results). Being bold is good, but to a certain extent. Cheers.

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The article is almost too good as it is (for the English-speaking public, which does not give a damn about such subjects). --

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if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the

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if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the

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if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the

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family as well. Until that can be proved, I'll remove the reference to Kuthen's wife from the Philippa of Hainault article.--

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isn't something in the next couple of days, the nomination will likely be marked for closure. Hope to see you posting soon!

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I believe she lived separately from her dissolute husband with her children, the young Shuvalovs, from the 1850s onward. --

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two is located on the spot where ancient Vorotynsk stood (the selo of Vorotynsk is in that spot now). Any further ideas?—

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gardens in Granada. It took several years and a help from soldiers to realize the Irving-influenced design in Alupka". --

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P. S. Вы, однако, не совсем правы относительно закрытия темы; похоже, что это было сделано из каких-то иных побуждений:

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to replace them with? Like I said in the past, if you have a problem with the way things are done, you either find RfC

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Feel free to readd them! By the way, I don't think we should limit the template's scope to the Baltic Sea as you did. --

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more DYK nominations unfair and discouraging. If DYK does not care about its patriarchs, you'd better close the nom. --

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I read that you have absented yourself from the English Knowledge, but I'm hoping you might still answer a question.

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contains more information. In the late 19th century, the building belonged to Princess Tatiana Yusupova, the wife of

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Hello. Normally I'm tempted to write an English geo-stub only when I see a whopping number of interwiki links (e.g.,

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thanks for your effort in wikipedia.I'm really impressed by your contribution to know more about Russia.keep going

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This chain of ownership was preserved until 1919 when the last Count Sergei Stroganov sold his rights to the entail

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and we can set up an opportunity for you to write a blog post about your work with one of our partner's resources.

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and we can set up an opportunity for you to write a blog post about your work with one of our partner's resources.

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has been nominated for deletion. A discussion is taking place to decide whether this proposal complies with the

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has been nominated for merging. A discussion is taking place to decide whether this proposal complies with the

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has been nominated for merging. A discussion is taking place to decide whether this proposal complies with the

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Thanks, I thought you would be the person to ask. I'll translate it from the Italian. I've just found this man

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When the snow is gone, tons of garbage appear on Russian streets. Sightseeing is best after the week of April

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I refer to your way of moving our articles about Russian towns to the most monstrous title imaginable, e.g.,

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The map is in error. The Beregovaya (literally, "coastal") station, launched in November 2005 as part of the

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If Vorontsov-Dashkov had divorced his wife, she would have kept the estates inherited through her mother. --

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Hunyad castle is not a gothic revival, it was a precise renovation of an erased Gothic-Renaissance castle.

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Just so you know, that range immediately went back to the same activity as soon as the block expired. @

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