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Eroshka Eropegov

A retired soldier known to General Ivolgin.

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Also known as Eroshka, Eroshka Eropegoff, Eropegoff

First appearance: part iv ii

See Eroshka Eropegov in part iv iiBook page

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HTHippolyte Tere…NANikolai Ardali…IFIvan Fyodorovi…KEKapiton EropegovEEEroshka Eropegov

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See Eroshka Eropegov in part iv ii