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  • ..._in_frame=0|publisher=The Online Etymology Dictionary}}</ref> The name "[[Cossacks|Cossack]]" is of the same origin.<ref name=etym/> The [[Persian language|Pe ...mber of settlers rose still further once the [[Trans-Aral Railway]] from [[Orenburg]] to [[Tashkent]] was completed in 1906. A specially created Migration Depa
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  • ...(also known as the '''Tashkent Railway''') was built in 1906 connecting [[Orenburg]] and [[Tashkent]], then both in the [[Russian Empire]].<ref>Coulibaly, S D There were plans to construct the Orenburg-Tashkent line as early as 1874. Construction work did not start, however, u
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  • ...ed themselves in parts of northern Kazakhstan. In 1710s and 1720s Siberian Cossacks founded [[Oskemen]] (Ust-Kamennaya), [[Semey]] (Semipalatinsk) and [[Pavlod ...rotection, which seemed to them the lesser of two evils. In 1824, Siberian Cossacks from [[Omsk]] founded a fortress on the upper [[Ishim River]] named Akmolin
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  • {{distinguish-otheruses|Cossacks|Kazakh (disambiguation)}} ...ian convention seeking to distinguish the Qazaqs of the steppes from the [[Cossacks]] of the [[Imperial Russian Army|Russian Imperial military]] transforms the
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  • ...e [[Black Sea]]. The raids were also important in the development of the [[Cossacks]]. ...], [[Saratov]], [[Tambov]], [[Penza]], [[Nizhny Novgorod]], [[Perm]] and [[Orenburg]]. An additional 15,000 had migrated to [[Ryazan]] or were settled as priso
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  • A fortress was built here in 1824. Three years later the [[Cossacks]] took it over. In 1869 Karkaraly was given the status of a city. In the ...of the Kazakh alphabet, editor of the only Kazakh language newspaper in [[Orenburg]], Russia, singer, musician, poet, scholar, teacher, translator, essayist,
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  • ..., 1917), and then Chief of the Army Administration and [[ataman]] of the [[Orenburg]] Cossack Army (September). ...ion of the Soviet authority in the Urals. He was in charge of the Detached Orenburg Army in [[Aleksandr Kolchak]]'s army.
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  • ...nvert|300|km|mi}}, to [[Orenburg]], when the [[Sakmara River]] joins. From Orenburg it continues west, passing into Kazakhstan, then turning south again at [[O ...a flatland river; there it enters [[Chelyabinsk Oblast|Chelyabinsk]] and [[Orenburg Oblast]]s. From [[Magnitogorsk]] to [[Orsk]] its banks are steep and rocky
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  • [[File:Orenburg cossacks with camels.jpg|thumb|Orenburg Cossacks with camels, 19th century.]] ...gest industrial and commercial centers were [[Perm]], [[Yekaterinburg]], [[Orenburg]], [[Ufa]], [[Kungur]] and [[Irbit]]. Irbit hosted the biggest fair of the
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  • ...кие шведы}}) were [[Ural Cossacks|Yaik Cossacks]] (later Orenburg Cossacks) with Swedish ancestry, related to the large groups of Swedish prisoners of ...sk. 1911</ref> Later part of Ural Cossacks were used to support [[Orenburg Cossacks]] Line, in Sakmara. Another group was moved to Vozdvizhenskaya fortress in
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  • ...in the Russian authorities' attention to their borderland; in 1756, the [[Orenburg]] Governor [[Ivan Neplyuyev]] even proposed the annexation of the Lake Zays ...he annual visit of the Qing ''[[amban]]'' from [[Chuguchak]] to one of the Cossacks' fishing stations (''Batavski Piket'').<ref>{{harvnb|Abramof|1865|pp=62–6
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  • ...in the Russian authorities' attention to their borderland; in 1756, the [[Orenburg]] Governor [[Ivan Neplyuyev]] even proposed the annexation of the Lake Zays ...he annual visit of the Qing ''[[amban]]'' from [[Chuguchak]] to one of the Cossacks' fishing stations (''Batavski Piket'').<ref>{{harvnb|Abramof|1865|pp=62–6
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  • [[Uralsk]] / [[Oral, Kazakhstan|Oral]] was founded in 1613 by Cossacks, was originally named [[Yaitsk]], after the [[Yaik River]]. The city was pu ...ect rail link with European Russia was opened across the [[steppe]] from [[Orenburg]] to [[Tashkent]]. This led to much larger numbers of [[Slavic peoples|Slav
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  • ...books. Schuyler received Tolstoi's permission to translate his novel [[The Cossacks]] into English. In 1869, the new Administration of President [[Ulysses Gra ...ork Herald. Schuyler and MacGahan traveled from [[Saratov]] by sledge to [[Orenburg]], then to Kazala (now [[Kazalinsk]]), then to Fort Perovskii (now [[Kzyl-O
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  • During the 18th century, raids by Kazakhs on Russia's territory of [[Orenburg]] were common; the Kazakhs captured many Russians and sold them as slaves i In the period between 1764 and 1803, according to data collected by the Orenburg Commission, twenty Russian caravans were attacked and plundered. Kazakh rai
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  • ...r on the northwestern edge of Kazakh territory in the 17th century, when [[Cossacks]] established forts which later became the cities of Yaitsk (modern [[Oral, In 1906 the [[Trans-Aral Railway]] between [[Orenburg]] and [[Tashkent]] was completed, facilitating Russian colonisation of the
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  • ...pt to conquer the [[Khanate of Khiva]]. [[Vasily Perovsky]] set out from [[Orenburg]] with 5,000 men, met an unusually cold winter, lost most of his camels, an Russians attacked Khiva four times. Around 1602, some free Cossacks made three raids on Khiva. In 1717, [[Alexander Bekovich-Cherkassky]] attac
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  • ...did not expand south because they were seeking furs, because the Siberian Cossacks were skilled in forest travel and knew little of the steppe and because the [[File:Battle Cossacks with Kyrgyz 1826.JPG|thumb|[[Ural Cossacks]] in skirmish with Kazakhs]]
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  • ...thwestern edge of [[Kazakhs|Kazakh]] territory in the 17th century, when [[Cossacks]] established the forts that later became the cities of [[Oral, Kazakhstan| ...thern and eastern Kazakhstan. In 1906 the [[Trans-Aral Railway]] between [[Orenburg]] and [[Tashkent]] was completed, further facilitating Russian [[colonisati
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  • |p1 = Orenburg General-Governorate ...ikhail Chernyayev]] expanding the territories of Turkestan Oblast (part of Orenburg Governorate-General). Chernyayev had exceeded his orders (he only had 3,000
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