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 * ... that Tsar Alexander II of Russia (pictured) signed the Ems Ukaz, a decree banning official use of the "non-existent" Ukrainian language, whilst enjoying a spa at Bad Ems, Germany?
 * ... that Maria Fyodorovna was the tallest Russian tsarina ever, and experienced difficulties while dancing with her husband, Emperor Paul, as a result?
 * ... that the Russian victory in the Battle of Wesenberg in 1268 put an end to the attacks of the Teutonic Knights on Russia for thirty years?

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 * 1) Recent additions 103, Numbered archive of Main Page appearance.
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