Chernomor and the thirty-three bogatīrs, by Bilibin, corresponds to the Introduction to Act 4, Scene 2, and to the second of the "Three Wonders" depicted...

("Ruthenians ... try to convince others about their heroes whom they call Bogatirs, meaning demigods.") The term vityaz comes from Proto-Slavic *vitędzь,...

kikimoras, witches, ghosts of the deceased, ghosts of dancers, of black male and female slaves of Queen Cleopatra, spectres of bogatïrs, Slavic gods...

(Kashcheyevna), Vladislav Verestnikov (Ivan Korolevich) and Vladimir Matorin (Storm-Bogatïr). Academic Junior Music College (Moscow Conservatory), Faculty biography:...