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Now of these two, the Pruth is the more easily navigated, but the Sereth is, at Fundu, joined by the Bistritza which runs up round the Borgo Pass.
Dracula 2003
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Now of these two, the Pruth is the more easily navigated, but the Sereth is, at Fundu, joined by the Bistritza which runs up round the Borgo pass.
Dracula 1897
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As Sotheby's tells it, the stones in the parure helped save the Russian Empire back in 1711, when the country was on the verge of defeat by the Ottomans at the battle of Pruth River.
Geneva Auctions Glitter Margaret Studer 2011
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I have examined the map and find that the river most suitable for the Slovaks to have ascended is either the Pruth or the Sereth.
Dracula 2003
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Of course it may not be either the Sereth or the Pruth, but we may possibly investigate further.
Dracula 2003
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His army crossed the Pruth into Moldavia (July 1711) but was soon surrounded by the Ottoman army and sued for peace.
1710-11 2001
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Annexation of southern Bessarabia between the Pruth and the Dniester, following a campaign led by Sultan Suleyman against the rebellious vassal prince of Moldavia.
1523 2001
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The agreement signed at the Pruth (July 21, 1711) provided the basis for the definitive peace treaty concluded in June 1713.
1710-11 2001
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July 2, 1853, the Russian troops crossed the Pruth and occupied the Danubian Principalities which had been by treaty, in 1849, evacuated by Turkey and Russia, and declared by both powers neutral territory between them.
The Grand Old Man Cook, Richard B 1989
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Most of our sorties take us into the area north of Jassy between these points; here the Soviets are trying to oust us from the high ground round Carbiti near the Pruth.
Stuka Pilot Rudel, Hans-Ulrich 1973
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