• Russia is a Hellenized rendition of the same word, and Ruthenia is its Latinized form. Following the decline of Kievan Rus' in the 12th century, its territory...
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    Ruthenia is an exonym, originally used in Medieval Latin, as one of several terms for Kievan Rus'. Originally, the term Rus' land referred to a triangular...
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    SSR and the Byelorussian SSR respectively. All-Russian nation Names of Rus', Russia and Ruthenia Greater Poland Novorossiya (New Russia) White Russia Vasmer...
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    Red Ruthenia, or Red Rus or Red Russia (Ukrainian: Червона Русь, romanized: Chervona Rus'; Polish: Ruś Czerwona; Latin: Ruthenia Rubra; Russia Rubra; Russian:...
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  • up Rus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rus or RUS may refer to: East Slavic historical peoples (Русь). See Names of Rus', Russia and Ruthenia Rus' people...
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  • White Ruthenia (Belarusian: Белая Русь, romanized: Biełaja Ruś; Polish: Ruś Biała; Russian: Белая Русь, romanized: Belaya Rus'; Ukrainian: Біла Русь,...
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    and Russia deriving their names from it, and the name Kievan Rus' derived from what is now the capital of Ukraine. During its existence, Kievan Rus' was...
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    Little Russia, also known as Lesser Russia, Malorussia, Little Rus', and the French equivalent Petite Russie, is a geographical and historical term used...
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    Carpatho-Ruthenian Orthodox Diocese Coat of arms of Carpathian Ruthenia Names of Rus', Russia and Ruthenia Polish–Lithuanian–Ruthenian Commonwealth Cossack...
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  • Black Ruthenia (Latin: Ruthenia Nigra), or Black Rus' (Belarusian: Чорная Русь, romanized: Čornaja Ruś; Lithuanian: Juodoji Rusia; Polish: Ruś Czarna)...
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  • Rusia (category Place name disambiguation pages)
    see Names of Rus', Russia and Ruthenia Rusia, Poland, a rural settlement in Poland Magda Rusia, Georgian gymnast Rusia Petroleum, a former Russian company...
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  • Carpathian Rus/Ruthenia (Czech and Slovak: Karpatská Rus) and, occasionally, Hungarian Rus/Ruthenia (Czech: Uherská Rus; Slovak: Uhorská Rus).[citation...
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    King of Ruthenia, King of Rus', King of Galicia and Lodomeria, Lord and Heir of Ruthenian Lands (Latin: Rex Rusiae, Rex Ruthenorum, Rex Galiciae et Lodomeriae...
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    referred to as Ruthenia Alba. The oldest endonyms of the Principality of Moscow used in its documents for itself were "Rus'" (Русь) and the "Russian land" (Русская...
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    Principality or, from 1253, Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia, also known as the Kingdom of Ruthenia or Kingdom of Rus, was a medieval state in Eastern Europe...
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  • Russia (1283–1547) Novgorodian Rus' or Novgorod Republic Kingdom of Russia (1199–1349), centered in Lviv Kievan Rus' (882–1240), centered in Kyiv Rus'...
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    Medieval Latin name for Rus' was Ruthenia. In Russian, the current name of the country, Россия (Rossiya), comes from the Byzantine Greek name for Rus', Ρωσία...
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  • Rōþin, an older name for the Swedish coastal region Roslagen. The name Rus' is often conflated with its Latin forms Russia and Ruthenia, thus Belarus is...
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    intertwined and indistinguishable among the Russian population. In the West,[when?] the name "Ruthenia" denoted the former lands of Rus' where those...
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    (15th century) term "Russia". See also: Names of Rus', Russia and Ruthenia. "Religious Belief and National Belonging in Central and Eastern Europe". Pew...
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    Rurikids (redirect from Dynasty of Rurik)
    Great and his son Daniel, who was in 1253 crowned by Pope Innocent IV as the king of Ruthenia. Galicia–Volhynia was eventually annexed by Poland and Lithuania...
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  • Lodomeria and former Imperial Russian Volhynian Governorate). Carpathian Ruthenia (part of Ukraine since 1991) was part of interwar Czechoslovakia, while...
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    of Ruthenia (Galicia-Volhynia) succeeded Kievan Rus' under King Daniel. In 14th and 15th centuries, majority of Ukrainian territories became part of Grand...
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    "Naši nazvy: Rus' – Ukrajina – Malorosija (Our names: Rus' – Ukraine – Little Russia)". Istorija ukrajins'koji literaturnoji movy (History of the Ukrainian...
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    December 1938 and renamed from Subcarpathian Rus', whose full administrative and political autonomy had been confirmed by constitutional law of 22 November...
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    territory of Subcarpathian Ruthenia (Czech and also Slovak: Podkarpatská Rus) under a treaty between Czechoslovakia and the Soviet Union. The territory of Subcarpathian...
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    White Rus' (Белая Русь, Bielaja Ruś), also known as White Ruthenia or White Russia (as the term Rus' is often conflated with its Latin forms Russia and Ruthenia)...
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    (southwest of Odesa Oblast) Tavria (Kherson Oblast) Crimea (Krym), also known as Tavria, Taurida Transcarpathia / Carpathian Ruthenia, Subcarpathian Rus, Carpatho-Ukraine...
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  • (together with Belarus and Russia), the Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia (Ruthenia) its political successor, and after the period of domination by the Polish–Lithuanian...
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  • known Isaiah is a prophet, in the Book of Isaiah. In Ruthenia, the name Isaiah pervaded from Greek, in the form of Isaija, as well as in the abbreviated...
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