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  1. Small forested plateau between Leningrad and
  2. Moscow, where the Volga and W Dvina rivers
  3. rise. The Viking founders of the Russian
  4. state used it as a river route centre to
  5. reach the Baltic, Black, Caspian, and White
  6. seas. From the 15th century it was dominated
  7. by Moscow.
  8.