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149 Wallachians abandoned this area in 1778.

Inscribed in part 2 of the rodoslovnaia kniga (reserved for those whose noble status was defined by military service).

In 1851 inscribed in part 1 of the rodoslovnaia kniga (reserved for recipients of imperial seals, stamps, and coats-of-arms). Abduraman submitted 5 Ottoman firmans along with his petition.

Inscribed in part 3 of the rodoslovnaia kniga (reserved for those who attained civil rank of 8 or higher).

Preeminent naval commander of the 18th century. Never lost a battle, and never lost a ship.

Ushakov joined the navy at age 15 and eventually shifted from the Baltic to the Azov and Black Sea fleets. After the annexation of Crimea in 1...

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Despite providing evidence of descent from a princely clan, Balatukov was inscribed in part 3 of the rodoslovnaia kniga (reserved for those who attained civil rank of 8 or higher).

A dacha composed of 1,663 desiatinas (4,491 acres), of which 84% was considered suitable for cultivation.

Ruins of a Greek church