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KOSICHIN'SKOI, a fortrefs of Ruflia, in the govern¬ 
ment of Caucafus, on the Volga: forty-eight miles north- 
north-weft of Aftrachan. 
KOSKANUADE'GO, a river of Pennfylvania, which 
runs into the Allegany in lat. 41, 52. N. Ion. 79. 20. W. 
KOS'KIN, a town of Norwegian Lapland : 108 miles 
fouth-weft of Pofanger. 
KOS'KIS, a town of Sweden, in the government of 
Abo : thirty miles eaft-north-eaft of Abo. 
KOS'KIS, a town of Sweden, in Tavaftland : twenty- 
two miles ealt of Tavafthus. 
KOSL, a town of Arabia, in the province of Yemen: 
eighteen miles well-north-weft of Chamir. 
KOS'LOW (Gabriel), an hiftorical painter. Heftudied 
under Valeriani, and was employed in 1762 at the Aca¬ 
demy of Arts at St. Peterlburg. Among his perform¬ 
ances, that reprefenting Zephyrus and Pflora is particular¬ 
ly diftinguilhed. It is in the collection of count Bruce. 
There are alfo feveral Holy Families, and a St. Peter, by 
him. His allegorical deligns and his ornaments were what 
he was molt elteemed for. He died in 1791. 
KOSLOW'SKI (Michael), profeflbr of fculpture at St. 
Peterlburgh, diftinguilhed himfelf for the grandeur and 
boldnefs of his performances. He executed a llatue of 
Suwarrow ; a Sampfon, which embellilhes the grand caf- 
cade at Peterhoff; and leveral bas-reliefs for the Academy 
of Medicine. He died in 1802. 
KOSMO'NOS, a town of Bohemia, in Bolellaw: two 
miles north-north-eall of Jung Buntzlau. 
KOSOLU'I, a town of European Turkey, in Befiara- 
bia : twenty-eight miles north-north-weft of Bender. 
KOS'PERDORF, a town of Silefia, in the principality 
of Neifle : feven miles north-north-eall of Patfchkau. 
KOSREUKAN', a town of Aliatic Turkey, in Nato- 
lia : iixteen miles north-weft of Kiutaja. 
KOS'SACKS. See Cosacs, vol. v. p. 253. and the 
•word Kuean, in this volume. 
KOS'SAR, a town of Poland, in Volhynia: twenty- 
eight miles weft-north-weft of Lucko. 
KOSS'CHEL, a towm of Pruflia, in the province of 
Oberland : eight miles north-weft of Soldau. 
KOS'SEL, a town of Saxony, in the Vogtland : two miles 
call of Oelfnitz. 
KOS'SEL, a town of Germany, which runs into the 
Danube three miles fouth-fouth-weft of Donauwert. 
KOSSE'LA, a town of Pruflia, in the province of Ober¬ 
land : feven miles north-eaft of Soldau. 
KOS'SETZ, a town of Bohemia, in the Konigingratz: 
twelve miles weft of Konigingratz. 
KOSS'L, a town of Aultria: thirteen miles fouth of 
Bavarian Waidhoven. 
KOS'SOW, a town of Lithuania, in the palatinate of 
Novogrodek: fifty-fix miles fouth-fouth-weft of Novo¬ 
grodek. 
KOST, a town of Grand Bukharia: feventy miles 
fouth-fouth-eaft of Balk. 
KOSTAINAVIZ'ZA. See Landstrass. 
KOS'TEL, a town of the duchy of Carniola, fituated 
on a fteep rock above the river Kulpa. On the top of the 
rock is a citadel: five miles fouth of Gottfchee. 
KOSTEL, a town of Moravia, in Brunn, anciently the 
fee of abilhop: fix miles fouth-eaft of Aufpitz, and twen¬ 
ty-five fouth of Brunn. Lat. 41. 50. N. Ion. 16. 47. E. 
KOS'TELETZ, a town of Bohemia, in Konigingratz: 
fixteen miles fouth-eaft of Konigingratz. 
KOS'TELETZ, a town of Bohemia, in Kaurzim, on 
the Elbe: twelve miles north-north-eall of Prague. Lat. 
50. 12. N. Ion. 14. 45. E. 
KOS'TELETZ, a town of Moravia, in Olmutz: feven 
miles fouth-weft of Olmutz. 
KOS'TELETZ SCHWAR'TZ, a town of Bohemia, in 
Kaurzim : five miles weft of Kaurzim. 
KOS'TELIK, a town of Bohemia, inRakonitz; eight 
jr.iles louth of Rakohitz, 
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KOSTE'NI HLAW'NO, a towm of Bohemia, in Serf 
leflaw : nine miles fouth-eaft of Melnik. 
KOS'TENBLUT, a town of Silefia, in the principality 
of Brellau : eighteen miles vveft-fouth-weft of Breflau, and 
eight fouth of Neumark. Lat. 50. 59. N. Ion. 16. 40. E. 
KOSTES'TI, a town of European Turkey, in Molda¬ 
via : fixteen miles north of Birlat. 
KOS'TETEZ, a town of Bohemia, in Bechin: foup 
miles fouth of Teyn.’ 
KOS'TIAN, or Ko stem, a town of the duchy of War- 
faw : twenty miles fouth-eaft of Pofen. 
KOS'TOLETZ, a town of European Turkey, in Ser» 
via : eighteen miles ealt of Semendria. 
KOSTOL'NA, a town and caftle of Hungary: twenty- 
four miles north-weft of Topoltzan. 
KOS'TROM, a town of Ruflia, and capital of a govern¬ 
ment to which it gives name, fituated on the Volga, and 
furrounded with a rampart: 168 miles north-eaft of Mof- 
cow, and 3Soeaft-fouth-eaft of Peterlburg. Lat. 57. 30. N. 
Ion. 41. 14. E. 
KOSTRO'MA, a river of Ruflia, which runs into the 
Volga at the town of Koftrom. 
KOSTROM'SKOE, a government of Ruflia, bounded 
on the north by the government of Vologodlkoi, on the 
ealt by Viatlkoe, on the fouth by Nizegorodlkoe and Vlad- 
imirlkoe, and on the weft by Jarollavllkoe ; about 210 
miles from eall to weft, and 150 from north to fouth, 
Koftrom is the capital. 
KOSU'MA, a town of Japan, in the illand of Niphonj: 
fixty miles weft-fouth-weft of Meaco. 
KOSZA'RA, a town of Bofnia : twelve miles north of 
Banjaluka. 
KOS'ZO, a town of Lithuania, in the palatinate of No¬ 
vogrodek : fixty miles fouth-fouth-weft of Novogrodek. 
KOSZU'LA, a town of European Turkey, in Molda¬ 
via : thirty-fix miles north-weft of Jafly. 
KO'TA, a river of Ruflia, which runs into the Tun- 
gulka near Kutlka. 
KOTAIGROD', a town of Poland, in Podolia: twelve 
miles fouth-eaft of Kaminiec. 
KO'TAN, or Hotom, a town of Little Bukharia : 230 
miles fouth-eaft of Cafhgar, and 343 north-eaft of Latac. 
Lat. 37. 42. N. Ion. 80. o.E. 
KO'TAN KODERI'PO, a town of the eall coaft of 
Ceylon : ten miles fouth-eaft of Batacola. 
KOTA'NA, a town of Hindooitan, in the cirear of 
Sirhind : forty miles eaft-north-eaft of Sirhind. 
KO'TAR, a province of Dalmatia, about thirty miles 
long, and twenty broad; otherwife called the county of 
Zara. Zara is the capital. 
KOTCHELOVSKAI'A, a town of Ruflia, in the coun¬ 
try of the Cofacs, at the conflux of the Donetz and the 
Don : fifty-two miles eaft of Azoph. 
KOTCHENG'SKA, a town of Ruflia, in the govern¬ 
ment of Irkutlk, on the Ilim: fixty miles weil-fouth-w'efl: 
of Orlenga. 
KOT'CHUG, a town of Ruflia, in the government of 
Irkutlk, on the Lena : fixteen miles eaft of Vercholenlk, 
KOT'CHA, a toVn of Ruflia, in the government of 
Perm: fixty miles weft of Solikanlk. 
KOTCHEE'L, a town of Hindooitan : ten miles fouth 
of Agimere. 
KOT'ELI HINDOKOU'SI, a town of Candaharr 
eighty miles north-north-weft of Cabul. 
KOTEL'NA, a town of Poland, in the palatinate of 
Kiev : fixty miles weft-fouth-weft of Kiev. 
KO'TELNITCII, a town of Ruflia, in the government 
of Viatka : thirty-fix miles fouth-weft of Viatka. 
KOT'ELNOI, a fortrefs of Ruflia, in the government 
of Caucafus, on the Ural: 120 miles north of Gurev. 
KOTERBUG'GA, a town of Hindooitan, in Oriflaj 
ten miles north-eaft of Sumbulpour. 
KOTIGNOW', a town of Poland, in Podolia 1 thirty- 
four miles north of Kaminiec. 
KOTING'HYJ 
