| 11. | In response, General Tsaritsyn, when they lost ten thousand killed or taken prisoner.
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| 12. | Originally called Tsaritsyn, the city became Stalingrad in 1925 in honor of the Soviet dictator.
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| 13. | In 1691, Tsaritsyn established customs.
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| 14. | In 1708 Tsaritsyn was assigned to the Kazan Governorate; in 1719 to the Astrakhan Governorate.
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| 15. | Kryuchkov was born in the then newly renamed Stalingrad ( previously Tsaritsyn, now Volgograd ).
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| 16. | In July 1918, the White Cossack forces of Ataman Krasnov launched their first invasion of Tsaritsyn.
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| 17. | Stalingrad, founded in 1589 on the Volga River and originally named Tsaritsyn, was left in ruins.
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| 18. | During the Russian Civil War of 1917-1923, Tsaritsyn came under Soviet control from November 1917.
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| 19. | In 1918 White troops under the Ataman of the Don Cossack Host, Pyotr Krasnov, besieged Tsaritsyn.
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| 20. | Unkovsky attempted to negotiate with Razin, but Razin threatened to set fire to Tsaritsyn if Unkovsky interfered.
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