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Length/Distance | Convert from pulgada to sadzhen |
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Common Length Conversions Metric Length Conversions Unit Definition (pulgada) The pulgada is a traditional Spanish inch, equal to 1/12 pie. The pulgada varies from about 23.2 to 24.1 millimeters (0.913 to 0.949 inch). Unit Definition (sadzhen) The sadzhen is a traditional Russian unit of distance corresponding roughly to the English fathom and French toise. Early in the 1700s, Czar Peter the Great fixed the length of the sadzhen at exactly 7 English feet. This equals 3 arshin or 2.1336 meters. Sagene is an older transliteration of the Russian word.
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