• Kirill II or Cyril II (Russian: Кирилл II; died 6 December 1281) was the metropolitan of Kiev from 1242 until his death. He was close to the khan of the...
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    Konstantin-Cyril, apostle of the Slavs(d. 869); Metropolitan Kirill I of Kiev (1223–1233); Metropolitan Kirill II of Kiev (1243–1290); Bishop Kirill of Rostov (1231–1262);...
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  • of Pereyaslavl (1089–1097), Kliment Smoliatich, and Kirill II of Kiev (1233–1236). On the eve of the Mongol-Tatar invasion, there were 16 dioceses in...
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  • this recension, a passage was added mentioning that metropolitan Kirill II of Kiev declared that "the sun has set in the Suzdalian Land" at Nevsky's...
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    Bogolyubsky, sacked Kiev and forced the ruling prince, Mstislav II, to flee to Volhynia. Andrei appointed his brother, Gleb, as the prince of Kiev, while Andrei...
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    Kirill or Cyril (Russian: Кирилл, Church Slavonic: Ст҃ѣ́йшїй патрїа́рхъ Кѷрі́ллъ, secular name Vladimir Mikhailovich Gundyayev, Russian: Владимир Михайлович...
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    blessing of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow 25 May – Synaxis of Saints of Volhynia (ROCOR and Greek Orthodox Church) 15 July – Synaxis of All Saints of Kiev (ROC)...
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    Union of Florence, the Grand Prince of Moscow — Vasily II of Moscow — voided the union in his lands and imprisoned Metropolitan Isidore of Kiev for some...
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    Alexy II. In 2005, he approved the project and approved the decision to consecrate a temple in honor of St. Grand Prince Igor of Chernigov and Kiev. Patriarch...
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    Count Kirill Grigoryevich Razumovsky or Razumovski (also known as Cyril Razumovski; Russian: Кирилл Григорьевич Разумовский; Ukrainian: Кирило Григорович...
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    Vasily II heard about the ordination of Gregory as metropolitan of the newly established metropolis of Kiev, he sent a delegation to the king of Poland...
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    December 1305) was a metropolitan bishop of the Metropolis of Kiev and all Rus' in the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. He was consecrated in Constantinople...
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    of prince Vsevolod Svyatoslavich (who later became grand prince Vsevolod IV the Red of Kiev), by Anastasia, the daughter of grand duke Casimir II of Poland...
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    Theodore II of Alexandria stopped the commemoration of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow. After the baptism of Rus' these lands were under the control of the metropolitan...
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  • because of a disagreement over protocol. Instead, on February 28, 1988, Sunday of Orthodoxy, a delegation from Russia, led by Archbishop Kirill of Smolensk...
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    Kirill Semyonovich Moskalenko (Russian: Кирилл Семёнович Москаленко, Ukrainian: Кирило Семенович Москаленко, romanized: Kyrylo Semenovych Moskalenko; 11...
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    Zhitomir–Berdichev offensive (category Military operations of World War II involving Germany)
    liberated all of the Kiev and Zhitomir regions, along with the regions of Vinnitsa and Rovno. The 1st Ukrainian Front gained a position north of the main German...
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    Alexander Nevsky (category Grand princes of Vladimir)
    November 1263) was Prince of Novgorod (1236–1240; 1241–1256; 1258–1259), Grand Prince of Kiev (1246–1263) and Grand Prince of Vladimir (1252–1263). Commonly...
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    needed] Kirill of Beloozero, founder of Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery Kuksha of the Kiev Caves, a 12th-century monk and martyr from the Kiev Pechersk...
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    beginnings to the Christianization of Kievan Rusʹ at Kiev in 988 AD. In 1316 the Metropolitan of Kiev changed his see to the city of Vladimir, and in 1322 moved...
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  • history of Ukraine. This page includes the titles of the Grand Prince of Kiev, Grand Prince of Chernigov, Grand Prince of Pereiaslavl, Grand Prince of Galicia–Volhynia...
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    Patriarchate began the annexation of the Metropolis of Kiev of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, ordaining Metropolitan Gedeon of Kiev in Moscovy. In 1686, through...
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  • Kirill II in 1274 in the city of Vladimir. In the wake of the Mongol conquest of Rus’, Kirill was appointed Metropolitan of Kiev. In 1270, he sent a request...
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    Ivan Kozhedub (category Soviet military personnel of World War II)
    his tally on 6 July 1943 with the shootdown of a Ju 87 dive bomber. Kozhedub became friends with Kirill Yevstigneev, an accomplished flying ace; although...
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    Vasily Zaitsev (sniper) (category Russian people of World War II)
    on 15 December 1991 in Kiev, at the age of 76, just 11 days before the dissolution of the Soviet Union. He was buried in Kiev, although he wished to be...
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    became a monk, but his patron saint changed from Alexius of Rome to Alexius, Metropolitan of Kiev whose relics repose in the Theophany Cathedral in Moscow...
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    Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich, the senior surviving male-line descendant of Alexander II of Russia by primogeniture, claimed the headship of the defunct...
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    lodgements on the western bank. Kiev was later liberated in the Battle of Kiev. 2,438 Red Army soldiers were awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union for their...
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    Anatoly Rogozhin (category World War II prisoners of war held by the United Kingdom)
    during World War I. He then served in Kiev, then went to Terek where his unit confronted rebellion in the face of the February Revolution. In June 1918...
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    University Press, October 2004) ISBN 0-19-517726-6 "The Destruction of Kiev". University of Toronto's Research Repository. Archived from the original on 19...
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