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unusual facts about Fili-Davydkovo District



Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya Line

The line was planned to be extended west to the District of Fili, but yet another policy change led to that extension not being built.

Dorogomilovo District

The French marched to Moscow in three columns, crossing the river in Fili, Dorogomilovo, and Luzhniki.

Education in Russia

The degree of the problem varies between districts, e.g. Moscow's Fili-Davydkovo District (population 78,000) has lost all of its kindergartens (residents have to compete for kindergarten slots elsewhere) while Zelenograd claims to have short queue.

Fili

Eventually classical literature and the Romantic literature that grew from the troubadour tradition of the langue d'oc superseded the material that that would have been familiar to the ancient fili.

Fille

Fili, historically a member of an elite class of poets in Ireland

Imbas forosnai

In Old Irish, Imbas imeans "inspiration," and specifically refers to the sacred poetic inspiration believed to be possessed by the fili (Old Irish: inspired, visionary poets) in Early Ireland.

Junkers A 35

Due to the post-war restrictions, Hugo Junkers and the Soviet Government signed a contract about the setup of an aircraft facility at Fili in Russia in December 1922.

Junkers F.13

In 1922-3, Hugo Junkers signed a contract with the Soviet Union to produce the aircraft in a Soviet factory at Fili near Moscow which became known as "Plant no. 22".

Regiment de la Rey

The regiment distinguished itself particularly in taking Allerona on 15 June 1944, in fighting on Monte Querciabella and Monte Fili, and in forcing the River Greve in July 1944.


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