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    The Russian Rurik Expedition ("Rurick Expedition") was a circumnavigation of the world that took place from July 30, 1815 to August 3, 1818 under the command...
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    during the Rurik expedition 1818: Royal Navy expedition led by captain David Buchan sails north from Spitsbergen 1818: Royal Navy expedition led by John...
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    he got the opportunity to join the Russian expedition on the circumnavigational expeditionary ship Rurik commanded by Otto von Kotzebue. The other naturalists...
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    Re-discovering Adelbert von Chamisso’s skull of an Aleut collected during the “RurikExpedition 1815–1818, in: Alaska. Zoosystematics and Evolution 89 (2): 317–336...
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    the first Russian circumnavigation of the globe. He also funded the Rurik expedition led by Otto von Kotzebue. As a result, his name came to be attached...
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    the son of Rurik, who established himself at Novgorod and died in 879 while Igor was an infant. According to the Primary Chronicle, Rurik was succeeded...
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  • Re-discovering Adelbert von Chamisso's skull of an Aleut collected during the "Rurik" Expedition 1815–1818 in Alaska. Zoosystematics and Evolution 89 (2), 2013, S...
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    von Chamisso, for a sailing trip around the world with the Russian Rurik Expedition, which had been organized to find a Northwest Passage (Kremer, 1999...
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    whose rule and subsequent childless death led directly to the end of the Rurik dynasty and the beginning of the Time of Troubles. The English word terrible...
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    America on board the Russian expeditionary ship Rurik, serving as an artist with the Romanzoff expedition under the command of Lieutenant Otto von Kotzebue...
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