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868:(Три богатыря и Шамаханская царица, 2010)
1265:Bailey, James; Ivanova, Tatyana (1998).
1039:Bailey, James; Ivanova, Tatyana (1998).
860:(Илья Муромец и Соловей-Разбойник, 2007)
857:Ilya Muromets and Nightingale the Robber
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1248:(Brill, 2013), pp. 96–98. Based on
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786:(Руслан и Людмила, 1972), based on
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1529:Ivanova, T. G., and James Bailey.
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139:, akin to a Western European
27:East Slavic legendary knights
1533:. Braille Jymico Inc., 2006.
1365:Dixon-Kennedy, Mike (1998).
1350:About Three Russian Bogaturs
564:(art by A. Ryabushkin, 1898)
365:Galician–Volhynian Chronicle
143:. Bogatyrs appear mainly in
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