Kosaya Sazhen. Conversion Chart / Historical Length Units Converter, Old Russian

Kosaya Sazhen. Conversion Chart

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Metric

We only include several basic units here for you to convert historical units to contemporary ones. A more comprehensive list of metric units is available on the main length conversion page.

kosaya sazhen to kilometer (km)
kosaya sazhen to meter (m)
kosaya sazhen to centimeter (cm)
kosaya sazhen to millimeter (mm)

Units: kilometer (km) / meter (m) / centimeter (cm) / millimeter (mm)

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The American System of Measures (US Customary Units)

We only include several basic units here for you to convert historical units to contemporary ones. A more comprehensive list of U.S. units is available on the main length conversion page.

kosaya sazhen to mile (mi)
kosaya sazhen to yard (yd)
kosaya sazhen to foot (ft)
kosaya sazhen to inch (in)

Units: mile (mi) / yard (yd) / foot (ft) / inch (in)

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Ancient Egypt

It might be hard to imagine, but these units dates back to 3100 BC. Egyptian people used them 5000 years ago. These units are distant ancestors of US customary units used today.

kosaya sazhen to iteru (river measure)
kosaya sazhen to knet (rod of cord)
kosaya sazhen to nbiw (pole)
kosaya sazhen to meh niswt (royal cubit)
kosaya sazhen to meh nedjes (short cubit)
kosaya sazhen to remen
kosaya sazhen to djeser, bu
kosaya sazhen to pedj-aa (large span)
kosaya sazhen to pedj-sheser (small span)
kosaya sazhen to amem (fist)
kosaya sazhen to deret (hand)
kosaya sazhen to shesep (palm)
kosaya sazhen to djeba (finger)

Units: iteru (river measure) / knet (rod of cord) / nbiw (pole) / meh niswt (royal cubit) / meh nedjes (short cubit) / remen / djeser, bu / pedj-aa (large span) / pedj-sheser (small span) / amem (fist) / deret (hand) / shesep (palm) / djeba (finger)

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Ancient Greek

The values of Greek units varied according to location and epoch. Relative proportions though were generally the same. Greek measures were in general derived from measurement system of Ancient Egypt.

kosaya sazhen to schoinos (σχοινός)
kosaya sazhen to parasanges (παρασάγγες, league)
kosaya sazhen to dolichos (δόλιχος)
kosaya sazhen to milion (μίλιον)
kosaya sazhen to hippikon (ἱππικόν)
kosaya sazhen to diaulos (δίαυλος)
kosaya sazhen to στάδιον, stadion
kosaya sazhen to stadium olympic
kosaya sazhen to stadium attic
kosaya sazhen to stadium ptolemey
kosaya sazhen to plethron (πλέθρον)
kosaya sazhen to hamma (ἅμμα)
kosaya sazhen to dekapous (δεκάπους)
kosaya sazhen to akaina (ἄκαινα)
kosaya sazhen to kalamos (κάλαμος)
kosaya sazhen to orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom)
kosaya sazhen to diploun bēma (διπλοῦν βῆμα, double pace)
kosaya sazhen to haploun bēma (ἁπλοῦν βῆμα, single pace)
kosaya sazhen to pēchys (πῆχυς, elbow)
kosaya sazhen to pygōn (πυγών)
kosaya sazhen to pygmē (πυγμή, forearm)
kosaya sazhen to pous (πούς, foot)
kosaya sazhen to spithamē (σπιθαμή, span of all fingers)
kosaya sazhen to orthodōron (ὀρθόδωρον, wrist to the tip of meddle finger)
kosaya sazhen to lichas (λιχάς)
kosaya sazhen to hemipodion (ἡμιπόδιον)
kosaya sazhen to dichas (διχάς, midfoot)
kosaya sazhen to dōron (δῶρον)
kosaya sazhen to palaiste (παλαιστή, palm)
kosaya sazhen to kondylos (κόνδυλος, two fingers)
kosaya sazhen to daktylos (δάκτυλος, finger)

Units: schoinos (σχοινός) / parasanges (παρασάγγες, league) / dolichos (δόλιχος) / milion (μίλιον) / hippikon (ἱππικόν) / diaulos (δίαυλος) / στάδιον, stadion / stadium olympic / stadium attic / stadium ptolemey / plethron (πλέθρον) / hamma (ἅμμα) / dekapous (δεκάπους) / akaina (ἄκαινα) / kalamos (κάλαμος) / orgyia (ὄργυια, fathom) / diploun bēma (διπλοῦν βῆμα, double pace) / haploun bēma (ἁπλοῦν βῆμα, single pace) / pēchys (πῆχυς, elbow) / pygōn (πυγών) / pygmē (πυγμή, forearm) / pous (πούς, foot) / spithamē (σπιθαμή, span of all fingers) / orthodōron (ὀρθόδωρον, wrist to the tip of meddle finger) / lichas (λιχάς) / hemipodion (ἡμιπόδιον) / dichas (διχάς, midfoot) / dōron (δῶρον) / palaiste (παλαιστή, palm) / kondylos (κόνδυλος, two fingers) / daktylos (δάκτυλος, finger)

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Ancient Roman

Roman length units were very well defined. The value of the base unit pes (foot) was discovered by John Greaves in 1639 after he made a lot of measurements in the ruins of Rome. Since then we know that the value of one pes was between 0.967 and 0.986 English feet. An accepted modern value is 296 mm. For most Roman units below we give an English equivalent in parentheses.

kosaya sazhen to schœnus (rush rope)
kosaya sazhen to leuga (league)
kosaya sazhen to mille passus (mile)
kosaya sazhen to stadium (stade, furlong)
kosaya sazhen to actus
kosaya sazhen to decempeda
kosaya sazhen to pertica (perch)
kosaya sazhen to passus (pace)
kosaya sazhen to pes sestertius
kosaya sazhen to gradus (step)
kosaya sazhen to cubitus (cubit)
kosaya sazhen to palmipes
kosaya sazhen to pes (foot)
kosaya sazhen to palmus major (palm length)
kosaya sazhen to palmus (palm width)
kosaya sazhen to uncia (inch)
kosaya sazhen to pollex (thumb)
kosaya sazhen to digitus (finger)

Units: schœnus (rush rope) / leuga (league) / mille passus (mile) / stadium (stade, furlong) / actus / decempeda / pertica (perch) / passus (pace) / pes sestertius / gradus (step) / cubitus (cubit) / palmipes / pes (foot) / palmus major (palm length) / palmus (palm width) / uncia (inch) / pollex (thumb) / digitus (finger)

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Biblical

kosaya sazhen to cubit
kosaya sazhen to span
kosaya sazhen to handbreadth
kosaya sazhen to etzbah

Units: cubit / span / handbreadth / etzbah

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Old Spanish

In various provinces of Spain diferent variations of units were used. The conversions below use Castilian system. Although most of these units are now obsolete, some can still be used today in the countries of Latin America.

kosaya sazhen to legua de por grado (league of the degree)
kosaya sazhen to legua marina (nautical)
kosaya sazhen to legua
kosaya sazhen to milla marina (nautical)
kosaya sazhen to milla
kosaya sazhen to cuerda of Valencia
kosaya sazhen to cuerda
kosaya sazhen to estadal
kosaya sazhen to braza
kosaya sazhen to paso
kosaya sazhen to vara
kosaya sazhen to codo de ribera
kosaya sazhen to codo
kosaya sazhen to pie
kosaya sazhen to palmo
kosaya sazhen to coto
kosaya sazhen to pulgada
kosaya sazhen to linea
kosaya sazhen to punto

Units: legua de por grado (league of the degree) / legua marina (nautical) / legua / milla marina (nautical) / milla / cuerda of Valencia / cuerda / estadal / braza / paso / vara / codo de ribera / codo / pie / palmo / coto / pulgada / linea / punto

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Old Portuguese

These units were used in Portugal, Brazil and other countries of the Portuguese Empire until the adoption of the metric system in 19th century.

kosaya sazhen to braça
kosaya sazhen to toesa
kosaya sazhen to passo geométrico
kosaya sazhen to vara
kosaya sazhen to côvado
kosaya sazhen to pé
kosaya sazhen to palmo de craveira
kosaya sazhen to polegada
kosaya sazhen to linha
kosaya sazhen to ponto

Units: braça / toesa / passo geométrico / vara / côvado / pé / palmo de craveira / polegada / linha / ponto

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Old French

There were many local variations; the following are Quebec and Paris definitions

kosaya sazhen to lieue commune
kosaya sazhen to lieue marine
kosaya sazhen to lieue de post
kosaya sazhen to lieue metrique
kosaya sazhen to arpent
kosaya sazhen to perche
kosaya sazhen to toise
kosaya sazhen to pied [foot]
kosaya sazhen to pouce [inch]
kosaya sazhen to ligne

Units: lieue commune / lieue marine / lieue de post / lieue metrique / arpent / perche / toise / pied [foot] / pouce [inch] / ligne

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Old Russian

kosaya sazhen to mile
kosaya sazhen to verst
kosaya sazhen to mezhevaya verst
kosaya sazhen to sazhen
kosaya sazhen to makhovaya sazhen
kosaya sazhen to arshin
kosaya sazhen to ell
kosaya sazhen to foot
kosaya sazhen to pyad
kosaya sazhen to vershok
kosaya sazhen to inch
kosaya sazhen to line

Units: mile / verst / mezhevaya verst / / sazhen / makhovaya sazhen / arshin / ell / foot / pyad / vershok / inch / line

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Old German (Prussian)

These units were used before adoption of metric system in 1872.

kosaya sazhen to meile
kosaya sazhen to ruthe
kosaya sazhen to elle
kosaya sazhen to fuss
kosaya sazhen to zoll
kosaya sazhen to linie

Units: meile / ruthe / elle / fuss / zoll / linie

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Old Austrian

These units were used before adoption of metric system in 1871.

kosaya sazhen to meile
kosaya sazhen to ruthe
kosaya sazhen to klafner
kosaya sazhen to fuss
kosaya sazhen to zoll
kosaya sazhen to linie
kosaya sazhen to punkt

Units: meile / ruthe / klafner / fuss / zoll / linie / punkt

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Old Swedish

Common measurement system was introduced in Sweden by law in 1665. Since then the system was slightly altered twice: in 1735 and 1855. Sweden switched to metric system in 1889.

kosaya sazhen to nymil (new mile, used since 1889 till now)
kosaya sazhen to mil (mile)
kosaya sazhen to fjärdingsväg
kosaya sazhen to rev before 1855
kosaya sazhen to rev after 1855
kosaya sazhen to stång
kosaya sazhen to famn (fanthom)
kosaya sazhen to aln (forealrm)
kosaya sazhen to fot (foot)
kosaya sazhen to kvarter
kosaya sazhen to tvärhand (hand)
kosaya sazhen to tum (thumb or inch) before 1855
kosaya sazhen to tum (thumb or inch) after 1855
kosaya sazhen to linje (line) before 1855
kosaya sazhen to linje (line) after 1855

Units: nymil (new mile, used since 1889 till now) / mil (mile) / fjärdingsväg / rev before 1855 / rev after 1855 / stång / famn (fanthom) / aln (forealrm) / fot (foot) / kvarter / tvärhand (hand) / tum (thumb or inch) before 1855 / tum (thumb or inch) after 1855 / linje (line) before 1855 / linje (line) after 1855

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