Bashkir Republic

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a constituent republic of E central Russia, in the S Urals: established as the first Soviet autonomous republic in 1919; rich mineral resources. Capital: Ufa. Pop: 4 012 900 (2002). Area: 143 600 sq km (55 430 sq miles)Also called: Bashkiria (bæʃˈkɪərɪə), Russian Bashkortostan (bæʃˈkɔːtɔˌstɑːn, baʃkɔrtɔˈstɑːn)

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Words nearby Bashkir Republic

bashful, bashi-bazouk, bashing, Bashkir, Bashkir Autonomous Republic, Bashkir Republic, Bashkirtseff, bashment, Basho, bash up, basiate

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The Second Republic was also considered the another golden age for Korean Cinema.
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To the Republic of Korea and United States military personnel stationed in the JSA, it is known as Propaganda Village.
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Gallinas, the noted slave factory on the west of Africa, purchased by the Liberian republic.
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Enchanted with the golden period of the Grecian republic, I passed over the storms by which it had been agitated.
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Recognition of the Philippine Republic as soon as the difficulties with America should be overcome.
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Recognition of a Philippine Republic would have been in direct opposition to the spirit of the treaty of peace.
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The time had been when the proclamation of a republic would have filled her soul with inexpressible joy.
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