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Beresi`na

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A Russian river, affluent of the Dnieper, into which it falls after a course of 350 m.; it is serviceable as a water conveyance for large rafts of timber to the open sea, and is memorable for the disastrous passage of the French in their retreat from Moscow in 1812.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Beresi`na'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​b/beresina.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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