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Cover of Pravoslavnaya Urmiya (Urmia Orthodokseta), October 1913

Place: Urmia · today Iran
Date: 1913

Title page of the Russian-language edition of the Urmia Orthodox mission's periodical ("Pravoslavnaya Urmiya"), no. 16, October 1913, with subscription details. The mission published it alongside a Syriac edition for Assyrian converts to Orthodoxy.

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Russian Orthodox Mission, Urmia · Wikimedia Commons license: Public domain ({{PD-old-70-1923}})

Cover of Pravoslavnaya Urmiya (Urmia Orthodokseta), October 1913

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