10 facts about the Russian troika - Russia Beyond
网页The troika is a uniquely Russian way of harnessing a team of horses. It doesn't exist in the rest of the world, and it is the fastest! It’s a famous symbol of Russia on par with matryoshka dolls,...
Troika (driving) - Wikipedia
网页A troika (Russian: тройка, "triplet" or "trio") is a traditional Russian harness driving combination, using three horses abreast, usually pulling a sleigh. It differs from most other three-horse combinations in that the horses are harnessed abreast.
Russian Troika Facts And History - Horse Life
网页The Russian Troika is a traditional mode of transportation that symbolizes speed and grace, deeply rooted in Russian culture and history. It consists of a carriage drawn by three …
NKVD troika - Wikipedia
网页NKVD troika or Special troika (Russian: особая тройка, romanized: osobaya troyka), in Soviet history, were the People's Commissariat of Internal Affairs (NKVD which would later be the beginning of the KGB) made up of three officials who issued sentences to people after simplified, speedy investigations and without a public trial. [1]
Troika | Russian, Three-Wheeled, Automobile | Britannica
网页Troika, (Russian: “three”), any vehicle drawn by three horses abreast, usually a sleigh with runners but also a wheeled carriage. The three-horse team is also known as a unicorn team. In Hungary and in Russia the troika, drawn by three horses and driven by an elegantly clad coachman, was once the.
Troikas - Pixar Wiki
网页The Troikas are supporting characters in Toy Story and Toy Story 2. They are a set of five plastic mute egg-shaped toys in the style of a Matryoshka doll with a picture of five animals: dog (largest), cat (second largest), duck (medium), fish (second smallest) and ladybug (smallest).
Troika - Wikipedia
网页Triumvirate, a political regime ruled or dominated by three powerful individuals, usually troika in the context of the Soviet Union and Russia. Troika (Bosnia and Herzegovina), a three-party alliance in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Riding like the wind on the Russian troika - Russia Beyond
网页2015年3月9日 · The troika is a uniquely Russian style of harnessed driving, using three horses abreast to pull a sleigh or cart. The troika is the world's only harness combination with different gaits: The...
Troika Sleigh - Russian Studies - Macalester College
网页The troika is a traditional Russian sleigh or carriage drawn by three horses harnessed abreast. It was developed around the 17th to 18th century as a method of quickly crossing Russia’s lengthy and hazardous roads. Harnessing three horses abreast increased stability and reduced strain on the animals.
Category:Troikas (horse driving) - Wikimedia Commons
网页2023年1月12日 · Troika (тройка in Russian) is a three-horse drawn sled or carriage that entered vogue in Russia at the start of the 19th century and became a widespread subject of paintings. It is distinguishable from normal three-abreast arrangements by that the middle horse is tacked in shaft bow harness, while the side horses are not.
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