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| ARTICLES RELATED TO Ukrainians |  |  |  | Ukrainians: Encyclopedia II - Bologna - HistoryBologna was founded by the Etruscans with the name Felsina (ca. 534 BC) in an area previously long inhabited by the villanovians, a people of farmers and shepherds. The Etruscan city grew around a sanctuary built on a hill, and was surrounded by a necropolis. In the 4th century BC the city was conquered by the Gauls Boii, whence the ancient name Bononia of the Roman colony (c. 189 BC) created after the conquest in 191 BC. The settlers included 3,000 Latin families led by the consuls Lucius Valerius Flaccus, Marcus Atilius Seran ...
See also:Bologna, Bologna - History, Bologna - Overview, Bologna - Transport, Bologna - Demographics, Bologna - Cuisine, Bologna - The University, Bologna - Famous residents Read more here: » Bologna: Encyclopedia II - Bologna - History |
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|  |  |  | Ukrainians: Encyclopedia II - Black Book - The fate of the Black Book in the USSRAccording to Ehrenburg, the mandatory State literary commission did not commit to publish the Book in October 1944: "Instead of straight answer, the resolution was: 'write the book, and if it comes out well, it would be published.' But it is not we who are the authors, it is the fascists… What does that mean, 'comes out well' this is not a novel, it is a document."
The Book was partially printed in the Soviet Union by the Yiddish publisher Der Emes, however the entire edition, the typefaces, as well as the manuscript, were de ...
See also:Black Book, Black Book - Background, Black Book - Manuscripts and publications, Black Book - The fate of the Black Book in the USSR Read more here: » Black Book: Encyclopedia II - Black Book - The fate of the Black Book in the USSR |
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|  |  |  | Ukrainians: Encyclopedia II - Bashkortostan - GeographyBashkortostan contains part of the southern Urals and the adjacent plains.
Area: 143,600 km².
Borders: Bashkortostan borders Perm Krai (N), Sverdlovsk Oblast (NE), Chelyabinsk Oblast (NE/E/SE), Orenburg Oblast (SE/S/SW), Tatarstan (W), and Udmurtia (NW).
Highest point: Mount Yamantaw (1,638 m).
Maximum N->S distance: 550 km.
Maximum E->W distance: over 430 km.
Average elevation: no data.
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See also:Bashkortostan, Bashkortostan - Terminology, Bashkortostan - Geography, Bashkortostan - Time zone, Bashkortostan - Rivers, Bashkortostan - Lakes, Bashkortostan - Mountains, Bashkortostan - Natural resources, Bashkortostan - Climate, Bashkortostan - Administrative divisions, Bashkortostan - Demographics, Bashkortostan - Population development, Bashkortostan - History, Bashkortostan - Politics, Bashkortostan - Economy, Bashkortostan - Education, Bashkortostan - Culture, Bashkortostan - Tourism Read more here: » Bashkortostan: Encyclopedia II - Bashkortostan - Geography |
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| |  |  |  | Ukrainians: Encyclopedia II - Hungary - HistoryMain article: History of Hungary
In the time of the Roman Empire, the Romans called the region Pannonia (west from the Danube river). After Rome fell the Migration Period brought on many invaders. First came the Huns, who built up a powerful empire under Attila. The name "Hungary" may be influenced by the name of the Hun people, although it probably comes from the name of a later, 7th century turkic alliance called Onogur. After the Hunnish rule faded, Germanic tribes Lombards and Gepids ruled in Pannonia for about 100 years, d ...
See also:Hungary, Hungary - History, Hungary - Politics, Hungary - Administrative divisions, Hungary - Geography, Hungary - Climate, Hungary - Economy, Hungary - Demographics, Hungary - Culture, Hungary - Related articles, Hungary - Miscellaneous topics Read more here: » Hungary: Encyclopedia II - Hungary - History |
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|  |  |  | Ukrainians: Encyclopedia II - Culture of Argentina - Cinema and theaterArgentine cinema has achieved international recognition with films such as The Official Story and 9 Queens, though it has only rarely been taken into account by mainstream popular viewers who prefer Hollywood-type movies. Even low-budget productions, however, have obtained prizes in cinema festivals (such as Cannes). The city of Mar del Plata organizes its own festival dedicated to this art.
A study in August 2005 found that about one third of Argentinians had attended the cinema in the previous three months, particularl ...
See also:Culture of Argentina, Culture of Argentina - Cinema and theater, Culture of Argentina - Music, Culture of Argentina - Sports, Culture of Argentina - Language, Culture of Argentina - Gastronomy, Culture of Argentina - Literature, Culture of Argentina - Spare time, Culture of Argentina - Reference Read more here: » Culture of Argentina: Encyclopedia II - Culture of Argentina - Cinema and theater |
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|  |  |  | Ukrainians: Encyclopedia II - History of Poland 1795–1918 - World War IAfter World War I and the collapse of the Russian, German and Austro-Hungarian Empires, Poland became an independent republic. However, Poland's geographical position between Germany and Russia had meant much fighting and terrific human and material losses for the Poles between 1914 and 1918.
History of Poland 1795–1918 - War and the Polish lands.
The war split the ranks of the three partitioning empires, pitting Russia as defender of Serbia and ally of Britain and France against the leading members of t ...
See also:History of Poland 1795–1918, History of Poland 1795–1918 - The Napoleonic period, History of Poland 1795–1918 - The impact of nationalism and romanticism, History of Poland 1795–1918 - The era of national insurrections, History of Poland 1795–1918 - The time of Organic Work, History of Poland 1795–1918 - Social and political transformation, History of Poland 1795–1918 - World War I, History of Poland 1795–1918 - War and the Polish lands, History of Poland 1795–1918 - Recovery of statehood, History of Poland 1795–1918 - Reference Read more here: » History of Poland 1795–1918: Encyclopedia II - History of Poland 1795–1918 - World War I |
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|  |  |  | Ukrainians: Encyclopedia II - History of Moldova - Medieval historyThe greatest Moldavian prince was Ştefan cel Mare, or Stefan the Great (ruled 1457-1504). With his army of boyars and retainers, Stefan fought off invasions from the Ottoman Empire, the Kingdom of Poland, and the Crimean Tatars. Stefan fought 36 major battles, where his greatest victory was that over the Ottomans, at the Battle of Vaslui. He suffered only two defeats, and, at the end of his reign, Moldavia had kept her independenc ...
See also:History of Moldova, History of Moldova - Origins of the name, History of Moldova - Early history, History of Moldova - Medieval history, History of Moldova - Commonwealth interventions, History of Moldova - Russian expansion, History of Moldova - Beginning of the Soviet period, History of Moldova - World War II, History of Moldova - Postwar reestablishment of Soviet control, History of Moldova - Increasing self-expression, History of Moldova - Secession of Gagauzia and Transnistria, History of Moldova - Independence, History of Moldova - Post independence: 1993 to 1998, History of Moldova - Recent history: 2001 to present Read more here: » History of Moldova: Encyclopedia II - History of Moldova - Medieval history |
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|  |  |  | Ukrainians: Encyclopedia II - Czech Republic - HistoryMain article: History of the Czech lands
Archaeologists have found evidence of prehistoric human settlement in the area dating back to the Neolithic era. In the classical era, from the 3rd century BC Celtic migrations, the Boii (see Bohemia) and later in the 1st century Germanic tribes of Marcomanni and Quadi settled there. During the Migration Period of ca. the 5th century, many Germanic tribes moved westward and southward out of Central Europe. In an equally significant migration, Slavic people from the Black Sea and Carpathi ...
See also:Czech Republic, Czech Republic - History, Czech Republic - Politics, Czech Republic - Military, Czech Republic - Regions, Czech Republic - Geography, Czech Republic - Economy, Czech Republic - Demographics, Czech Republic - Religion, Czech Republic - Culture, Czech Republic - International rankings, Czech Republic - Miscellaneous topics, Czech Republic - Reference Read more here: » Czech Republic: Encyclopedia II - Czech Republic - History |
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|  |  |  | Ukrainians: Encyclopedia II - Adrian Carton de Wiart - World War Two
Adrian Carton de Wiart - The Polish Campaign.
Carton de Wiart met with the Polish commander-in-chief, Marshal of Poland Edward Rydz-Śmigły in late August of 1939 and formed a low opinion of his capabilities. He strongly urged Rydz-Smigly to pull Polish forces back beyond the Vistula River, but was unsuccessful. The other advice he offered, to have the seagoing units of the Polish fleet leave the Baltic Sea, was, after much argument, finally adopted. This fleet made a significant contribution to the Allied cause , ...
See also:Adrian Carton de Wiart, Adrian Carton de Wiart - The Victoria Cross, Adrian Carton de Wiart - Early life, Adrian Carton de Wiart - Character and interests, Adrian Carton de Wiart - World War One, Adrian Carton de Wiart - The Polish Mission, Adrian Carton de Wiart - Polish Gentleman, Adrian Carton de Wiart - World War Two, Adrian Carton de Wiart - The Polish Campaign, Adrian Carton de Wiart - The Norwegian Campaign, Adrian Carton de Wiart - Ireland and the Mediterranean, Adrian Carton de Wiart - Prisoner of War, Adrian Carton de Wiart - China Mission, Adrian Carton de Wiart - Retirement, Adrian Carton de Wiart - Bibliography Read more here: » Adrian Carton de Wiart: Encyclopedia II - Adrian Carton de Wiart - World War Two |
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|  |  |  | Ukrainians: Encyclopedia II - Armenia - Origin of the nameThe original Armenian name for the country was Hayq, later Hayastan, translated as the land of Haik, and consisting of the name Haik and the Persian suffix '-stan' (land). According to legend, Haik was a great-great-grandson of Noah (son of Togarmah, who was a son of Gomer, a son of Noah's son, Japheth), and according to an ancient Armenian tradition, a forefather of all Armenians. He is said to have settled below Mount Ararat, travelled to assist in building the Tower of Babel, and, after his return, defeated the Babylo ...
See also:Armenia, Armenia - Origin of the name, Armenia - History, Armenia - Politics, Armenia - Administrative Provinces, Armenia - Geography, Armenia - Economy, Armenia - Demographics, Armenia - Culture, Armenia - Miscellaneous topics Read more here: » Armenia: Encyclopedia II - Armenia - Origin of the name |
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|  |  |  | Ukrainians: Encyclopedia II - Bosanska Krajina - HistoryWhen the Ottoman Empire lost the 1683-1690 War of the Holy League to the Austrian Empire and her allies, and ceded Slavonia and Hungary to Austria at the 1699 Treaty of Karlowitz, Bosnia's northern and western borders became the frontier between the Austrian and Ottoman empires known today as Bosanska Krajina. The Ottomans wanted to turn the tide of warfare to their side, so, contrary to the Habsburg Military Frontier, they formed a Bosnian Frontier (Serhat in Turkish) which was in the Military Frontier's like, split on ...
See also:Bosanska Krajina, Bosanska Krajina - Demographics, Bosanska Krajina - History, Bosanska Krajina - Economics, Bosanska Krajina - Culture Read more here: » Bosanska Krajina: Encyclopedia II - Bosanska Krajina - History |
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|  |  |  | Ukrainians: Encyclopedia II - Botoşani County - DemographicsIn 2002, it had a population of 452,834 and the population density was 91/km².
The majority of the population are Romanians (98%). There are minorities of Russians, Ukrainians and Rromas (Gypsies).
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See also:Botoşani County, Botoşani County - Neighbours, Botoşani County - Demographics, Botoşani County - Geography, Botoşani County - Economy, Botoşani County - Tourism, Botoşani County - Administrative divisions, Botoşani County - Municipalities, Botoşani County - Towns Read more here: » Botoşani County: Encyclopedia II - Botoşani County - Demographics |
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|  |  |  | Ukrainians: Encyclopedia II - Vojvodina - HistoryMain article: History of Vojvodina
Throughout history the territory of present day Vojvodina has been a part of Dacia, the Roman Empire, the Hun Empire, the Avar Khanate, the Gepid Kingdom, the Frankish Kingdom, the Byzantine Empire, Bulgaria, the Kingdom of Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, the Austrian Empire, Austria-Hungary, the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, Yugoslavia, and finally Serbia and Montenegro.
During the Roman rule, Sirmium (today Sremska Mitrovica) was one of the four capital cities of Roman Empire and six Roman Emperors were born ...
See also:Vojvodina, Vojvodina - Name, Vojvodina - History, Vojvodina - Geography, Vojvodina - Districts, Vojvodina - Cities, Vojvodina - Demographics, Vojvodina - Politics, Vojvodina - Culture Read more here: » Vojvodina: Encyclopedia II - Vojvodina - History |
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|  |  |  | Ukrainians: Encyclopedia II - Central Lithuania - History
Central Lithuania - Background.
For fifty years following the January Uprising of 1864, the historical Grand Duchy of Lithuania was under a military government of Imperial Russia. Poles and Lithuanians were discriminated against: the Polish and Lithuanian languages were forbidden in public, Poles were forbidden to buy real estate and a special tax (contribution) had to be paid only by Poles.
In the aftermath of WWI, the area was divided onto 3 parts.
The 'Lithuania proper', consisting of histo ...
See also:Central Lithuania, Central Lithuania - History, Central Lithuania - Background, Central Lithuania - Conflict, Central Lithuania - Republic of Central Lithuania, Central Lithuania - Mediation, Central Lithuania - Resolution, Central Lithuania - Aftermath Read more here: » Central Lithuania: Encyclopedia II - Central Lithuania - History |
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|  |  |  | Ukrainians: Encyclopedia II - Heinrich Himmler - Peace negotiations capture and deathBy 1945, Himmler's Waffen-SS numbered 800,000 members, with the Allgemeine-SS (at least on paper) hosting a membership of nearly two million. However, by the spring of 1945 Himmler had lost faith in German victory, probably partially due to his discussions with his masseur Felix Kersten and Walter Schellenberg2. He came to the realization that if the Nazi regime was to have any chance of survival, it would need to seek peace with Britain and the United States. Toward this end, h ...
See also:Heinrich Himmler, Heinrich Himmler - Early life, Heinrich Himmler - Early Nazi Party activity, Heinrich Himmler - Rise in the SS, Heinrich Himmler - Consolidation of power, Heinrich Himmler - Himmler and the Holocaust, Heinrich Himmler - Poznań speech, Heinrich Himmler - The Second World War, Heinrich Himmler - Peace negotiations capture and death, Heinrich Himmler - Conspiracy theories, Heinrich Himmler - Historical view, Heinrich Himmler - Surviving family Read more here: » Heinrich Himmler: Encyclopedia II - Heinrich Himmler - Peace negotiations capture and death |
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|  |  |  | Ukrainians: Encyclopedia II - Vodka - HistoryThe origins of vodka (and of its name) cannot be traced definitively, but it is believed to have originated in the grain-growing region that now embraces Poland, Belarus, Ukraine, and western Russia. It also has a long tradition in Scandinavia.
Little is known about the early history of the drink in Europe. The first written record of vodka in Poland dates from 1405 in the Sandomierz Court Registry. In Russia, the first written usage of the word vodka in an official document in its modern meaning is dated by the decree of Empress Catherine I of June 8, 1751 that regulated the ...
See also:Vodka, Vodka - History, Vodka - Vodka production, Vodka - Differences in taste between brands, Vodka - Sources, Vodka - Vodka and politics Read more here: » Vodka: Encyclopedia II - Vodka - History |
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|  |  |  | Ukrainians: Encyclopedia II - Greece - HistoryMain Article: History of Greece.
Greece - Prehistory and antiquity.
The shores of Greece's Aegean Sea saw the emergence of the first civilizations in Europe, namely the Minoan and the Mycenaean. Αbout this time, the first alphabet was used by Minoans. After these, a Dark Age followed until around 800 BC, when a new era of Greek city-states emerged establishing colonies along the Mediterranean. Plato described how the Greeks live round the Aegean Archipelago "like frogs around a pond"; their name has always been associated with the sea.
Greece - ...
See also:Greece, Greece - Name, Greece - History, Greece - Prehistory and antiquity, Greece - Roman rule and Middle Ages, Greece - Ottoman Period, Greece - Creation of the modern Greek state, Greece - Politics, Greece - Local government, Greece - Geography, Greece - Economy, Greece - Tourism, Greece - Demographics, Greece - Religion, Greece - Culture, Greece - Miscellaneous topics Read more here: » Greece: Encyclopedia II - Greece - History |
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| |  |  |  | Ukrainians: Encyclopedia II - Chernivtsi Oblast - HistoryNorthern Bukovina, together with the southern Bukovina (most of the Suceava county in Romania), was ceded to the Austrian Habsburgs in 1775, when a portion of the Ottoman Empire's Balkan possession, the Principality of Moldavia, was carved out and granted, under the provisions of the Treaty of Constantinople, to the Austrian Empire, as part of the Habsburg hereditary lands. Bukovina was at first a closed Austrian military district, and following the Josephine reforms, was administered as the largest circle within the Habsburg constituent kin ...
See also:Chernivtsi Oblast, Chernivtsi Oblast - Geography, Chernivtsi Oblast - History, Chernivtsi Oblast - Population and Demographics Read more here: » Chernivtsi Oblast: Encyclopedia II - Chernivtsi Oblast - History |
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|  |  |  | Ukrainians: Encyclopedia II - World War II - ChronologyMain articles: European Theatre of World War II, Mediterranean Theatre of World War II, Pacific War, End of World War II in Europe
World War II - A debated starting date.
[4]The date on which World War II started is a debated subject; historians do not all agree on which event signified the start of the war. The most common date used is 1 September 1939, marking the German invasion of Poland which resulted in the B ...
See also:World War II, World War II - Causes, World War II - Participants, World War II - Chronology, World War II - A debated starting date, World War II - 1937: Second Sino-Japanese War, World War II - 1939: War breaks out in Europe, World War II - 1940: The war spreads, World War II - 1941: The war becomes global, World War II - 1942: Deadlock, World War II - 1943: The war turns, World War II - 1944: The beginning of the end, World War II - 1945: The end of the war, World War II - Resistance, World War II - The Home fronts, World War II - Technologies, World War II - Civilian impact & atrocities, World War II - Genocide, World War II - Concentration camps labour camps and internment, World War II - War crimes and attacks on civilians, World War II - Aftermath, World War II - Casualties, World War II - A world in ruins, World War II - United Nations, World War II - The Cold War begins, World War II - Main articles, World War II - Media Read more here: » World War II: Encyclopedia II - World War II - Chronology |
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