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VASILKOV

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Originally appearing in Volume V27, Page 946 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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VASILKOV , a See also:

town of See also:Russia, in the See also:government of See also:Kiev, 23 M. by See also:rail S.W. of the See also:city of Kiev. Pop. 18,000, chiefly agricultural. Vasilkov was founded in the loth See also:century, but laid See also:waste during the Mongol invasion of 1239--42, In 132o it was taken by the See also:Lithuanians, and later by the Poles, under whom it remained until 1686, when it was annexed to Russia.;:.

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