Ruthenia is an exonym, originally used in Medieval Latin, as one of several terms for Rus'. Originally, the term Rus' land referred to a triangular area...
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Red Ruthenia, also called Red Rus' or Red Russia, is a term used since the Middle Ages for the south-western principalities of Kievan Rus', namely the...
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Transcarpathia (redirect from Carpatho Ruthenia)
Ukrainian, Hungarian, Romanian, Slovak, and Polish. The name Carpathian Ruthenia is sometimes used for the contiguous cross-border area of Ukraine, Slovakia...
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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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White Ruthenia (Belarusian: Белая Русь, romanized: Biełaja Ruś; Polish: Ruś Biała; Russian: Белая Русь, romanized: Belaya Rus'; Ukrainian: Біла Русь, romanized: Bila...
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Look up Ruthenia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ruthenia may refer to: Ruthenia, a name applied to various East Slavic lands Red Ruthenia, an East...
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ceased to exist, as Slovakia proclaimed its independence and Carpathian Ruthenia became part of Hungary, while the German Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia...
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Ruthenians (redirect from Ruthenia (Habsburg Monarchy))
Western Europe by the Latinised name Ruthenia.[citation needed][dubious – discuss] Kievan Rus', also known as Ruthenia, c. 1230 1868 linguistic, ethnographic...
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Carpathian Ruthenia (also called Carpatho-Rus, Subcarpathian Ruthenia, and Transcarpathia) was a region in the easternmost part of Czechoslovakia which...
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Kievan Rus' (redirect from Kiev Ruthenia)
spelling variants Ruscia and Ruzzia), and from the 12th century also as Ruthenia or Rutenia. Various etymologies have been proposed, including Ruotsi, the...
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Occupation of Czechoslovakia (1938–1945) (section Annexation of Subcarpathian Ruthenia by the Soviet Union)
Carpathian Ruthenia, mostly inhabited by Hungarians. The Slovak State broke off on 14 March 1939, and Hungary annexed the remainder of Carpathian Ruthenia the...
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and Chernihiv. Russia is a Hellenized rendition of the same word, and Ruthenia is its Latinized form. Following the decline of Kievan Rus' in the 12th...
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Silesia) and Hungarian territories (mostly Upper Hungary and Carpathian Ruthenia). After 1933, Czechoslovakia remained the only de facto functioning democracy...
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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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lions as symbols of Ruthenia are found on the silver coins of the Lithuanian prince Lubart, the last ruler of the Kingdom of Ruthenia (1340–1383), and his...
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Grand Principality of Rus' (1658) (redirect from Grand Duchy of Ruthenia (1658))
Księstwo Ruskie), also known in historiography as Grand Principality of Ruthenia, was the project of the state as a member of the Polish–Lithuanian–Ruthenian...
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Uliana of Tver (redirect from Julianna of Ruthenia, Grand Princess of Lithuania)
Uliana Aleksandrovna (Russian: Юлиания Александровна, romanized: Yulianiya Aleksandrovna; Lithuanian: Julijona c. 1325 – 17 March 1391) was a Grand Duchess...
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Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. It covers much of the other historic regions of Red Ruthenia (centered on Lviv) and Lesser Poland (centered on Kraków). The name of...
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Ruś Szlachtowska (Shlakhtov Ruthenia) was a name introduced in 1930s by Prof. Roman Reinfuss to denote the region surrounding the villages of Biała and...
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Palemonids (redirect from Roman of Ruthenia)
The Palemonids were a legendary dynasty of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The legend was born in the 15th or 16th century as proof that Lithuanians and...
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as it expanded its territory. Following the decline of the Kingdom of Ruthenia and incorporation of its lands into the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Gediminas...
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Jews settled in this small region variously called Ruthenia, Carpathian Ruthenia, Sub-Carpathian Ruthenia or simply Transcarpathia as early as the 15th century...
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March 1939). Voloshyn was born 17 March 1874 in Kelecsény, Carpathian Ruthenia, Máramaros County, Austria-Hungary (now Kelechyn, Ukraine). He studied...
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states control the whole or a part of each of the listed regions. Black Ruthenia Polesia (divided between Belarus, Ukraine, Poland and Russia) Suwałki Region...
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Carpatho-Ukraine (redirect from Subcarpathian Ruthenia (1938-1939))
declaration of Slovak independence Hungary will occupy the rest of Carpathian Ruthenia, regardless of German approval. On March 11, the German ambassador in Budapest...
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conflated with its Latin forms Russia and Ruthenia, thus Belarus is often referred to as White Russia or White Ruthenia. The name first appeared in German and...
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Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia (redirect from Kingdom of Ruthenia)
from 1253, Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia, also known as the Kingdom of Ruthenia or Kingdom of Rus,also Kingdom of Halych–Volhynian was a medieval state...
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Ruthenia Berestia (west of Brest Oblast, south of Podlaskie Voivodeship) Galicia (Lviv Oblast, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ternopil Oblast) Red Ruthenia Prykarpattia...
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Ruthenian Voivodeship (redirect from Voivode of Ruthenia)
Today there are several towns with this name, none of them related to Red Ruthenia. This area was mentioned for the first time in 981, when Vladimir the Great...
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This is a list of princes of Galicia (Halych or Halychyna) and its sister principality Volhynia (Volyn' or Volodymyr; Latin: Lodomeria). They were basically...
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