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Yermak

also: Yermak Timofeyevich

The Cossack conqueror of Siberia, invoked rhetorically in \textit{From Siberia} Ch. IV regarding the dangerous width of the flooded Irtysh ("if Yermak swam across it during a flood, he would have drowned even without his coat of mail").

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Mentioned in 8 works (12 mentions)

To D. T. Savelyev, 1884. Moscow. letter · 1 mention
From Siberia Nonfiction · 1 mention
To the Chekhovs, 20 June 1890. Shilka, parokhod "Ermak". letter · 2 mentions
To A. N. Pleshcheyev, 20 June 1890. Amur, parokhod "Ermak". letter · 2 mentions
To M. V. Kiseleva, 21 June 1890. Amur pod Pokrovskoy, parokhod "Ermak". letter · 1 mention
To A. S. Suvorin, 21 June 1890. Amur pod Pokrovskoy, parokhod "Ermak". letter · 2 mentions
To A. S. Suvorin, 27 June 1890. Blagoveshchensk. letter · 2 mentions
Sakhalin Island Nonfiction · 1 mention

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