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Wrangel

[ rang-guhl; Russian vrahn-gyil ]

noun

  1. a Russian island in the Arctic Ocean, off the NE coast of Siberia in the NE Russian Federation in Asia: meteorological station. About 2,000 sq. mi. (5,180 sq. km).


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Baron von Wrangel shortly afterwards married again, a cousin of Siri von Essen.

He reached Pomerania without loss, and prepared to share with Wrangel the defence of that province.

Wrangel took advantage of their weakness, to execute a plan by which he hoped to give a new turn to the war.

But he recovered, and was about to be reinforced by Wrangel, when news arrived that the Peace of Westphalia had been concluded.

Fort Wrangel can be used as a supply station over this route, the distance from Fort Wrangel being about nine hundred miles.

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