Ekaterinodar, a town of Russia, capital of the country of the Kuban Cossacks, on the Kuban River, about 100 miles from its mouth. It is surrounded on all sides by swamp and morass; it has a cathedral and a large military hospital, but its houses are mostly of earth, with low, thatched roofs. Pop. 47,620.
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 4: Dionysius to Friction, p. 247
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