Pugachov's Oak is a major tree in
It is believed that after the defeat in the battle of Kazan and retreat to the Mari forests, the rest of Pugachov's troops stayed under the oak, and Pugachov watched the burning of
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Yemelyan Pugachev — Yemelyan Ivanovich Pugachov (1740 or 1742 OldStyleDate|January 21|1775|January 10), also transliterated Emelian Pugachev ( ru. Емельян Иванович Пугачёв), was a pretender to the Russian throne who led a great Cossack insurrection during the reign… … Wikipedia
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Mariy Chodra National Park — IUCN Category II (National Park) Lake Tot Er in the national park … Wikipedia
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