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Dvinsk

[dvyeensk]

noun

  1. the Russian name of Daugavpils.



Dvinsk

/ dvinsk /

noun

  1. transliteration of the former Russian name for Daugavpils

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Shipping in the Dvinsk Bay on the White Sea has also been shut down for a month after the accident, according to the Wall Street Journal.

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The youngest of four children, he was born Marcus Rotkovitch in Dvinsk, Latvia, in 1903.

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Rothko was born in 1903 in Daugavpils - then known as Dvinsk - was part of the Russian Empire.

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A frontal attack was launched on Dvinsk on 3rd Oct. and was a costly failure.

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All hope was then abandoned by the Germans of taking either Riga or Dvinsk that year.

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