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... Republic ) : see Vltava River . Moldavia , Romanian MOLDOVA , Turkish BOGDAN , principality on the lower Danube River that joined Walachia to form the nation of Romania in 1859. Its name was taken from the Moldovo River . It was founded ...
... Republic ) : see Vltava River . Moldavia , Romanian MOLDOVA , Turkish BOGDAN , principality on the lower Danube River that joined Walachia to form the nation of Romania in 1859. Its name was taken from the Moldovo River . It was founded ...
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... republic of the Soviet Union . Nakhichevan became part of indepen- dent Azerbaijan in 1991. Azerbaijanis consti- tute virtually the entire population , though there are also small numbers of Armenians and Russians . Chief cities ...
... republic of the Soviet Union . Nakhichevan became part of indepen- dent Azerbaijan in 1991. Azerbaijanis consti- tute virtually the entire population , though there are also small numbers of Armenians and Russians . Chief cities ...
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... republic fell to the forces of North Vietnam in 1975 . The son of a small landowner , Thieu joined the communist ... republic created by the French in early 1946. Thinh's official title was president of the provisional government of the ...
... republic fell to the forces of North Vietnam in 1975 . The son of a small landowner , Thieu joined the communist ... republic created by the French in early 1946. Thinh's official title was president of the provisional government of the ...
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