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Novgorod is a city in North-Western Russia, which dates back to the 10th century AD. It is the capital of the Novgorod Oblast. The city lies on on the River Volkhov just below its outflow from Lake Ilmen. Population: ca. 290,000.

see also History of Belarus, Kievan Rus'

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