Orsha, 1) Fluß im russischen Gouvernement Mohilew, fällt in den Dniepr; am O. 1512 Sieg der Lithauer über die Russen; 2) Kreis in demselben Gouvernement; hat 108,000 Ew.; 3) Hauptstadt hier, an der Orsha u. dem Dniepr; hat 3 Kirchen, 1 griechische, 4 katholische Klöster, Synagoge u. 3000 Ew., zum großen Theile Juden, welche einen lebhaften Handel betreiben. Napoleon verbrannte hier auf dem Rückzuge seine Papiere.
Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.
ORSHA — ORSHA, city in Vitebsk district, Belarus. Already in existence during the 16th century, the community of Orsha was subordinated to that of brest litovsk . In 1643 Isaiah Nahumowicz of Orsha was mentioned among the tax lessees of Lithuania. In the … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Orsha — For the urban type settlement in Tver Oblast, Russia, see Orsha, Tver Oblast. Orsha Орша Former Jesuit Catholic Cloister in Orsha … Wikipedia
Orsha — 1 Original name in latin Orsha Name in other language ORSHA, Orsa, Orscha, Orsha, Orsza, Ora, Ora, Vorsja, ao er sha, boleusya, vuOrshaorusha, ОРША, Орша State code BY Continent/City Europe/Minsk longitude 54.5081 latitude 30.4172 altitude 159… … Cities with a population over 1000 database
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Orsha — /awrdd sheuh/, n. a city in NE Byelorussia (Belarus), on the Dnieper River, NE of Minsk. 112,000. * * * ▪ Belarus also spelled Orša, city, Vitebsk oblast (province), east central Belarus. It lies about 60 miles (100 km) southwest of… … Universalium
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Orsha offensives (1943) — Orsha offensives Part of The Eastern Front of World War II Date October 12, 1943 – November 19, 1943 Location … Wikipedia
Orsha Raion — is a second level administrative subdivision (raion) of Belarus in the Vitebsk Region.[1] References ^ Vitebsk regions (in Belarusian). vitebsk region.by. http://www.vitebsk region.by/. Retrieved 11 November 2011 … Wikipedia
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