A monarchy located in north Asia bordering the Arctic Ocean, extending from Europe (the portion west of the Urals) to the North Pacific Ocean. St Petersburg was the capital 1712–1918. Moscow was the capital before St. Petersburg and following it.

Annotation

MOSCOW is also available

k dispozici je i deskriptor MOSKVA

DUI

D012425 MeSH Browser

CUI

M0019310

History note

67; RUSSIAN FEDERATION was heading 1966; RUSSIA was heading 1963-66

Online note

use RUSSIA (PRE-1917) to search RUSSIA 1966; search RUSSIAN FEDERATION under RUSSIA & SIBERIA 1966