. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. PEREYASLAV. 807 the plough of some saint or hero. In this district human remains are still every- where turned up, and hundreds of tumuli surmount the heights overlooking the Fig 158.—Pekeyaslav. Scale 1 : 200,000. 26°55 gg-io'. — 3«--^ Vî* ^ ^ r^ \ E o-f G 51° 5 •51°30 2 ililes. Hos valley, all recalling the days when this was the great battle-field between Russians, Kumans, Tatars, and Poles. On the east side of the Dnieper the river Trubej waters the government of Poltava, also one of the historic regions of Little Russia. Pereyaslar, at


. The earth and its inhabitants ... Geography. PEREYASLAV. 807 the plough of some saint or hero. In this district human remains are still every- where turned up, and hundreds of tumuli surmount the heights overlooking the Fig 158.—Pekeyaslav. Scale 1 : 200,000. 26°55 gg-io'. — 3«--^ Vî* ^ ^ r^ \ E o-f G 51° 5 •51°30 2 ililes. Hos valley, all recalling the days when this was the great battle-field between Russians, Kumans, Tatars, and Poles. On the east side of the Dnieper the river Trubej waters the government of Poltava, also one of the historic regions of Little Russia. Pereyaslar, at the junction of the Trubej and Alta, is said to have been founded by St. Vladimir on the spot where he overthrew the Pecheneghes. During the later Cossack wars it. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Reclus, Elisée, 1830-1905; Ravenstein, Ernest George, 1834-1913; Keane, A. H. (Augustus Henry), 1833-1912. New York, D. Appleton and company


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