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	=== 1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun. ===		=== 1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun. ===
	<blockquote>Rha. See Wolga.</blockquote><blockquote>Uolga. See Wolga.</blockquote><blockquote>Wolga, Rha, one of the greatest Rivers, not only of [[Russia]]. but of [[Europe]]: called by the Tartars, Edel; by the Armenians, Thamar. It ariseth in the Province of Resckow, towards the Borders of [[Lithuania]] near the Lake of Wronow: and falls first into the Lake of Wolgo. Then flowing East it watereth Tweer, Gorodna, Jerislow, and Novogorod Nisi. (where it receives the Occa, a vast River, from Moscow:) so passing North to Wasiligorod and Casan, it turns East to Samara, and South to Soratof. A little above the ruins of Zaresgorod, it detaches a small River to the North, and beneath it 7 more; which all fall into the first. So passing to [[Astrachan]], beneath that City it falls with four Mouths into the [[Caspian Sea]]. The learned Olearius has given an exact Map of this River, from the entrance of the Occa to its fall into the Caspian Sea.</blockquote>		<blockquote>Rha. See Wolga.</blockquote><blockquote>Uolga. See Wolga.</blockquote><blockquote>Wolga, Rha, one of the greatest Rivers, not only of [[Russia]]. but of [[Europe]]: called by the Tartars, Edel; by the Armenians, Thamar. It ariseth in the Province of Resckow, towards the Borders of [[Lithuania]] near the Lake of Wronow: and falls first into the Lake of Wolgo. Then flowing East it watereth Tweer, Gorodna, Jerislow, and Novogorod Nisi. (where it receives the Occa, a vast River, from Moscow:) so passing North to Wasiligorod and Casan, it turns East to Samara, and South to Soratof. A little above the ruins of Zaresgorod, it detaches a small River to the North, and beneath it 7 more; which all fall into the first. So passing to [[Astrachan]], beneath that City it falls with four Mouths into the [[Caspian Sea]]. The learned Olearius has given an exact Map of this River, from the entrance of the Occa to its fall into the Caspian Sea.</blockquote>

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Wolga, Rha, one of the greatest Rivers, not only of Russia. but of Europe: called by the Tartars, Edel; by the Armenians, Thamar. It ariseth in the Province of Resckow, towards the Borders of Lithuania near the Lake of Wronow: and falls first into the Lake of Wolgo. Th..."

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=== 1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun. ===
<blockquote>Rha. See Wolga.</blockquote><blockquote>Uolga. See Wolga.</blockquote><blockquote>Wolga, Rha, one of the greatest Rivers, not only of [[Russia]]. but of [[Europe]]: called by the Tartars, Edel; by the Armenians, Thamar. It ariseth in the Province of Resckow, towards the Borders of [[Lithuania]] near the Lake of Wronow: and falls first into the Lake of Wolgo. Then flowing East it watereth Tweer, Gorodna, Jerislow, and Novogorod Nisi. (where it receives the Occa, a vast River, from Moscow:) so passing North to Wasiligorod and Casan, it turns East to Samara, and South to Soratof. A little above the ruins of Zaresgorod, it detaches a small River to the North, and beneath it 7 more; which all fall into the first. So passing to [[Astrachan]], beneath that City it falls with four Mouths into the [[Caspian Sea]]. The learned Olearius has given an exact Map of this River, from the entrance of the Occa to its fall into the Caspian Sea.</blockquote>

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