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Aleksandrov (əlyĭksän`drəf), city (1989 pop. 68,000), E European Russia. The city came under the control of the Muscovite princes in 1302. Ivan IV resided (1564–81) in Aleksandrov, where he organized his political police, the Oprichnina. The city is also the site of the first printing establishment in Russia, founded during the reign of Ivan IV, and of the famous Uspenski convent (late 17th cent.). How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Brazilian airline pilot Mihail Aleksandrov, left, waits in line at
LAX with his daughter Larissa along with other passengers on Monday. ) Serbezov V, Shishmanov E, Aleksandrov E, Novkirishki V.
Eisenstein and Grigori Aleksandrov (his co-director on the film) began
the editing, but then left for Europe to learn about the new technology
of "talkies. |
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