Archive: January 2nd, 2014

An initial foray into Issyk Kul

Pyotr Semenov was born on 2nd January, 1827,  (according, that is, to the Julian calendar – in the rest of the world which had adopted the Gregorian Calendar it was already the 14th of January), into a noble family in the village of Urusovo in the Ryazan Province of Russia.  His father was a retired […]

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