- Volhynia
- (n) Волынь* * *волынский
Новый англо-русский словарь. 2013.
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VOLHYNIA — (Rus. Volyn; Pol. Wolyá), historic region in N.W. Ukraine. Under czarist rule most of it was incorporated into the province of Volhynia. Today, the greatest part of it is divided up into the oblasts of zhitomir , rovno , and Volyn in the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Volhynia — Volhynia, Volynia, or Volyn ( uk. Волинь, Volyn’ , pl. Wołyń, lt. Voluinė, de. Wolhynien, ru. Волынь, Volyn’ ; yi. װאָהלין, Vohlin ) is a historic region in western Ukraine located between the rivers Prypiat and Western Bug, to the north of… … Wikipedia
Volhynia — Historical region, northwestern Ukraine. Located around the headstreams of the Pripyat and Bug rivers, it originally was a Russian principality (10th–14th century), west of Kiev. In the 14th century it became part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania… … Universalium
Massacres of Poles in Volhynia — Volhynian massacre Monument in memory of Polish citizens of Janowa Dolina, Volyn Location Volhynia Date … Wikipedia
Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia — Kingdom of Rus redirects here. For Tsardom of Rus , see Tsardom of Russia. For other uses, see Galich (disambiguation). Galicia–Volhynia Галицько Волинське королівство ← … Wikipedia
Galicia-Volhynia — Infobox Former Country native name = Галицко Волинскоє Королѣвство(Галицько Волинське королівство) conventional long name = Kingdom of Galicia Volhynia common name = Galicia Volhynian Kingdom continent = Europe region = Europe year start = 1199… … Wikipedia
List of rulers of Galicia and Volhynia — List of rulers of Galicia and its sister principality Volhynia. They were basically separate principalities (rulers being closely related) until Roman the Great, Prince of Volhynia who conquered also Galich but immediately gave it to his son.… … Wikipedia
Galicia–Volhynia Wars — Galicia Volhynia Wars fought in the years 1340–1392 concerned the succession over the Principality of Galicia Volhynia.After the death of Boleslaus George there were several contenders to the throne of the Principality. They included king of… … Wikipedia
Polish Army manoeuvres in Volhynia — In the interbellum Poland, headquarters of the Polish Army frequently organized huge military manoeuvres on the territory of the Volhynian Voivodeship. These war games would take place in early fall, right after harvest. Most probably, they were… … Wikipedia
Vsevolod Mstislavich of Volhynia — Vesold Mstislavich was a son of Mstislav II of Kiev and Agnieszka, the daughter of King Boleslaus III of Poland. Vsevolod was Prince of Belz and Prince of Volodymyr Volynsky. He died in 1196 … Wikipedia
History of the Ukrainian minority in Poland — The history of the Ukrainian minority in Poland dates back to the Late Middle Ages,[1] preceding the 14th century Galicia–Volhynia Wars between Casimir III the Great of Poland, and Liubartas of Lithuania. Following the extinction of the Rurikid… … Wikipedia