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us: Moscow (Russia)


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    • us: Moskva (Russia)
    • us: Moscou (Russia)
    • us: Moskau (Russia)
    • us: Moscú (Russia)
    • us: Moskova (Russia)
    • us: Moscha (Russia)
    • us: Moszkva (Russia)
    • us: Moskav (Russia)
    • us: Moskwa (Russia)
    • us: Moscow (R.S.F.S.R.)
    • us: Mo-ssu-kʻo (Russia)
    • us: Pravitelʹstvo Moskvy
    • us: Maskva (Russia)
    • us: Mosḳṿe (Russia)
    • us: Mosca (Russia)
    • us: Moscova (Russia)
    • us: Māsko (Russia)
    • us: Moscow
    • us: Москвa (Russia)
    • us: Масква (Russia)
    • us: Μτ̔̈«”ϐϐ·σχα (Russia)
    • us: Moscfa (Russia)
  • Addtional Information

    • Descriptor

        (lcsh) Cities and towns
    • Descriptor

        (lcsh) Capitals (Cities)
    • Associated Locale

        (naf) Russia (Federation)
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  • Earlier Established Forms

    • Moscow
    • Moscow (R.S.F.S.R.)
  • Sources

    • found: Vseross. khudozh.-prom. vystavka (1882 : Moscow, R.S.F.S.R.). Illi͡ustrirovannoe opisanīe Vseross. khudozh.-prom. vystavki v Moskvi͡e 1882 g. [MI], 1882: t.p. (v Moskvi͡e)
    • found: BGN, per phone 1/27/84 (Moskva (Russian); Moscow (conv.); popl. 55°45ʹN 37°35ʹE; variants: Moscou, Moskau, Moskwa)
    • found: Hu, Y.C. Mo-ssu-kʻo yin hsiang chi, 1984: t.p. (Mo-ssu-kʻo)
    • found: Soviet Union. Glavnoe upravlenie geodezii i kartografii. Vilnius, turistinė schemą, 1985: map verso (Maskva)
    • found: Slovès, H. A shliḥes̀ ḳeyn Mosḳṿe, c1985.
    • found: Where in Moscow, 1992: t.p. (Moskva, Rossiĭskai͡a Federat͡sii͡a)
    • found: Mosca, c1992: t.p. (Mosca)
    • found: Tarlapan, E. De ce v-ați dus de acasă? --, 1991: t.p. (Moscova)
    • found: Vsi͡a Moskva, 1994: p. 9 (Before 1991 Moscow was divided into 32 administrativnye raĭony; since 1991 it has been divided into 10 administrativno-territorialʹnye okrugi)
    • found: Rupankar, 1996: t.p. (Māsko)
    • found: Konversii͡a--gorodu, 199-?: cover, p. 1 (Pravitelʹstvo Moskvy)
    • found: Wikipedia, May 13, 2009 (Moscow (Russian: Москвa = Moskva); capital and the largest city of Russia) Belarusian page (Масква = Maskva) Greek page (Μτ̔̈«”ϐϐ·σχα = Moscha) Welsh page (Moscfa)
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  • Change Notes

    • 1979-08-24: new
    • 2014-05-04: revised
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