Memorial Stone of the Foundation of Tyumen (Russia).Tyumen was established as a fortress in 1586, to
Memorial Stone of the Foundation of Tyumen (Russia).Tyumen was established as a fortress in 1586, to consolidate Russia’sposition on the Tura River as they expanded eastwards into Siberia. By the beginning of the 1700s, Tyumen had become an important trade centre between Russia (in the west) and Siberia & China (in the east). -- source link
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