INDEX.
A
| Alans, extinct tribe, of Finno-Turkish blood, 78 | |
| Alexander I., the dreamer, 301, 302 | |
| Alexander II., the Liberator and reformer, 303, 304 | |
| Allophyl races, see Turanian. | |
| Antes, an ancient Slavic tribe, 95 | |
| Appanage system, 250 | |
| Aral Sea, second largest lake in the world, 5; remnant of ancient sea, 9 | |
| Aráshin, the typical commune, 523- 525; deductions it leads to, 525- 528 | |
| Avars, an extinct tribe of Finnic race, 67; partly Mongolian, 78 |
B
| Baïkal, Siberian lake, largest in Asia, 5 | |
| Bakùnin, the founder of militant nihilism, 200, 201 | |
| Baltic Provinces, Germans in, 69, 124, 127-129 | |
| Baltic Sea, at one time united with the Black, 7 | |
| Bashkirs, probably a Finnic tribe, along the Ural, 70; partly Turkish or Tatar, 78 | |
| Baths, Russian, 159 (appendix) Biarmian branch of the Finnic race, comprises Permians, Votiàks, Zyrians, 68 | |
| Bieloruss, see White-Russians. Black Mould Zone, the southern boundary of Finnic erratic blocks, 8; described, 22-24 | |
| Black Sea, at one time united with the Baltic, 7 | |
| Bohemians, see Tchekhs. | |
| Bo-russi (or Po-russi), name of the ancient Prussians; its meaning, 106, note | |
| Bulgars, old, of Finnic race, 67; of the Volga, of Finno-Turkish blood, 78; modern, partly Slavs, of the southern branch, 103 |
C
| Caspian Sea, largest lake in the world, 5; remnant of ancient sea, 9 | |
| Catherine II., the true successor of Peter the Great, 292, 293; organizes the nobility and gives it privileges, 313, 397, 398; and the town bourgeoisie, 332 | |
| Caucasian region, its wealth and beauty, 30-32 | |
| Caucasus, southern bulwark of Russia, 5 | |
| Central Asia, its highlands the eastern limit of Russia, 5; influences Russia's climate, 7 | |
| Character, national Russian, 138- 144; affected by the climate, 140, 161; described at large, 162-170; |
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Publication information:
Book title: The Empire of the Tsars and the Russians.
Contributors: Anatole L. Leroy-Beaulieu - Author, Zaenaefde A. Ragozin - Author.
Publisher: Putnam.
Place of publication: New York.
Publication year: 1893.
Page number: 581.
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