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Zasechnaya cherta (Russian: Большая засечная черта,
loosely translated as
Great Abatis Line or
Great Abatis Border) was a
chain of
fortification lines...
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inverted "V" with a
short line
extending from it to the right.
Great Zasechnaya cherta Chisholm 1911.
Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Complete, Ch. XXII...
- soon
after the
Pereiaslav agreement as the
eastern border of the
second Zasechnaya Cherta.
Named after the
yellow color of
steppes on the
middle and lower...
- 1633, the Oka was the last line of
defense against steppe raiders.
Later Zasechnaya cherta, a
chain of
fortification lines, was
created to
protect Grand Duchy...
- 1571 and 1572,
preparations were made upon his orders. In
addition to
Zasechnaya cherta,
innovative fortifications were set
beyond the Oka River, which...
- century) The Pale,
Ireland (late 12th century) Serpent's Wall,
Ukraine The
Zasechnaya cherta [ru] (Russian: Засечная черта)) on the
southern and
eastern borders...
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Miaojiang Great Wall Offa's ****
Roman military frontiers and
fortifications Zasechnaya cherta "China's
Great Wall
Found To
Measure More Than 20,000 Kilometers"...
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became increasingly clear that only a
defense line
south of the
Great Zasechnaya cherta would put an end to
annual incursions. Such a
chain of
eleven forts...
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control in Russia,
dating back to
Prince Mikhail Ivanovich Vorotynsky's
Zasechnaya cherta in the 16th century, an
early prototype to the
border checkpoints...
- the
Treaty of
Pereyaslav of 1659 as the
eastern border of the
second Zasechnaya Cherta.
Named after the
yellow steppes on the
middle and
lower Volga,...
