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Murom

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[moo-ruhm] / ˈmu rəm /

noun

  1. a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, SW of Nizhni Novgorod.


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The tsar waited for the noise to die down, and then he continued speaking: “We are doubly blessed today. Two of my mightiest bogatyri have joined us here! The mighty Ilya of Murom, my dear friend and loyal knight!”

From Literature

The campaign was tied into the “Day of Family, Love and Faithfulness,” a holiday created by Mrs. Medvedeva and the Russian Orthodox Church and centered around Pyotr and Fevronia, a couple who ruled the Murom region northeast of Moscow in the late 12th century and were later declared saints.

From New York Times

The president and his wife went to Murom to extol family values and encourage childbirth.

From New York Times

A few date from the Russian Epics, like that of “Iliya of Murom” and “Ivan the Peasant’s Son”; others are of later date, like that of “The Judgment of Shemyaka,” who was a historic character who lived about 1446.

From Project Gutenberg

IN the famous city of Murom there once lived a countryman named Ivan Timofeyevich.

From Project Gutenberg