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Horodok (other) , Belarusian placenames
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Horodok (Cyrillic: ''Городок'') is a Ukrainian name for small city. Horodok may refer to: Populated places There are some eight villages in Ukraine under such name, predominantly in Volhynia. Another village in Chernihiv Oblast was delisted in 2005 due to being abandoned. Cities *Horodok, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine *Horodok, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine Urban-type settlements *Horodok, Zhytomyr Oblast Villages *Horodok, Rivne Raion *Horodok, Ternopil Oblast *Horodok, Haisyn Raion Military installations *Horodok (air base), near the city of Horodok, Lviv Oblast See also * *Gorodok (other), Russian placenames *Haradok, Belarus Haradok is a town and the administrative center of Haradok District in Vitebsk Region, Belarus. Haradok may also refer to: * Haradok, Brahin District, a village in Brahin District, Gomel Region, Belarus * Haradok, Buda-Kashalyova District, a settl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Cyrillic
The Cyrillic script ( ) is a writing system used for various languages across Eurasia. It is the designated national script in various Slavic, Turkic, Mongolic, Uralic, Caucasian and Iranic-speaking countries in Southeastern Europe, Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, North Asia, and East Asia, and used by many other minority languages. , around 250 million people in Eurasia use Cyrillic as the official script for their national languages, with Russia accounting for about half of them. With the accession of Bulgaria to the European Union on 1 January 2007, Cyrillic became the third official script of the European Union, following the Latin and Greek alphabets. The Early Cyrillic alphabet was developed during the 9th century AD at the Preslav Literary School in the First Bulgarian Empire during the reign of Tsar Simeon I the Great, probably by the disciples of the two Byzantine brothers Cyril and Methodius, who had previously created the Gl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Volhynia
Volhynia or Volynia ( ; see #Names and etymology, below) is a historic region in Central and Eastern Europe, between southeastern Poland, southwestern Belarus, and northwestern Ukraine. The borders of the region are not clearly defined, but in Ukraine it is roughly equivalent to Volyn Oblast, Volyn and Rivne Oblasts; the territory that still carries the name is Volyn Oblast. Volhynia has changed hands numerous times throughout history and been divided among competing powers. For centuries it was part of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. After the Russian annexation during the Partitions of Poland, all of Volhynia was made part of the Pale of Settlement on the southwestern border of the Russian Empire. Important cities include Rivne, Lutsk, Zviahel, and Volodymyr (city), Volodymyr. Names and etymology *, ; * ; *, ; * or ; *; * ; *; *; * or (both ); Volhynian German: , , or (all ); *, or . The alternative name for the region is Lodomeria after the city of Volodymyr (city ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Chernihiv Oblast
Chernihiv Oblast (), also referred to as Chernihivshchyna (), is an administrative divisions of Ukraine, oblast (province) in northern Ukraine. The capital city, administrative center of the oblast is the city of Chernihiv. There are 1,511 settlements in the oblast, with a total population of Geography The total area of the province is around 31,900 km². On the west, the oblast is bordered by the Kyiv Reservoir of the Dnieper River and Kyiv Oblast, which has a enclave known as Slavutych, which was created from Chernihiv Oblast for the inhabitants of Chernobyl following the Chernobyl disaster. It is bordered by Sumy Oblast to the east and Poltava Oblast to the south. The northern border of the oblast is part of Ukraine's international border abutting Belarus's Gomel Region in the north-west and the Russian Bryansk Oblast in the north-east, respectively. The oblast is bisected into northern and southern sections by the Desna River, which enters the Dnieper just north of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Horodok, Khmelnytskyi Oblast
Horodok (, ) is a city in Khmelnytskyi Raion, Khmelnytskyi Oblast (oblast, province) of Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Horodok urban hromada, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Horodok urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Its population was 17,746 according to the 2001 census. Current population is Until 18 July 2020, Horodok was the administrative center of Horodok Raion, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Horodok Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Khmelnytskyi Oblast to three. The area of Horodok Raion was merged into Khmelnytskyi Raion. Notable people * Clara Lemlich - American union organizer, suffragist * Jan Paul Lenga - Priest, archbishop Gallery File:Вигляд зі сходу.JPG, Ancient oak in downtown Horodok File:Smotrych Horodok.JPG, The Smotrych River in Horodok File:G museum00.jpg, Local history museum Horodok kirkut 0019.jpg, Jewish cemetery References {{Authority ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Horodok, Lviv Oblast
__NOTOC__ Horodok (, ; ) is a city in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast, western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Horodok urban hromada, Lviv Oblast, Horodok urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Population: History Horodok was first mentioned by Nestor the Chronicler in the ''Primary Chronicle''. The ''Galician–Volhynian Chronicle'' mentions that the King Daniel of Galicia came to Horodok with his forces to join Mstislav Mstislavich the Bold while they fought with Polish-Hungarians over the Galician land. In the mid-14th century, together with whole Kingdom of Rus, the settlement was annexed by the Kingdom of Poland (1025–1385), Kingdom of Poland. Its name was changed to Gródek, and it remained in Poland for the next 400 years. In 1372, King Władysław II Jagiełło founded here a Roman Catholic parish. During this reign, Gródek also received Magdeburg rights. This was the place where King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania Jagiełło died on 1 June 1434. Unti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Horodok, Zhytomyr Oblast
Horodok () is a rural settlement in Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine. Population: History Horodok was granted urban-type settlement Urban-type settlement, abbreviated: ; , abbreviated: ; ; ; ; . is an official designation for lesser urbanized settlements, used in several Central and Eastern Europe, Central and Eastern European countries. The term was primarily used in the So ... status on 16 August 2012. On 26 January 2024, a new law entered into force which abolished this status, and Horodok became a rural settlement. References Rural settlements in Zhytomyr Raion Former closed cities {{Zhytomyr-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Horodok, Rivne Raion
Horodok () is a village in Rivne Raion, Rivne Oblast, Ukraine. In 2001, the community had 2719 residents. Village remembers Kresowa księga sprawiedliwych on page 87 (Horodok, Rіvne Raion). Notable people Teodor Shteingel was active in the area. He graduated from the University of Kyiv. Then in 1902 he founded the museum in Horodok donating his valuable archaeological, historical and ethnographic collections from Volhynia, the princely tombs excavated century Studynets of the Rivne Oblast. External links * ArticlGródek (10)in the Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland The Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland and other Slavic Countries () is a monumental Polish gazetteer, published 1880–1902 in Warsaw Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and List of cities and towns ..., Volume II (Derenek — Gżack), 1881 year Registration card on the website of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Weather in the Horodok Community reside ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Horodok, Ternopil Oblast
Horodok () is a village in Zalishchyky urban hromada, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor .... History The first written mention dates from 1418. Monuments * The losts Horodok Castle * Kyrnychky Cave Religion * Saint Michael's Church (with the miraculous image of the Virgin Mary, 1777) Notable residents * Volodymyr Dobrianskyi (born 1966), Ukrainian scientist, archaeologist, historian, speleologist, and researcher of antiquities, fortifications and toponymyТамта ҐуґушвіліВолодимир Добрянський: "Любов до археології та історії – це сенс мого життя" Вільне життя, 05.02.2022. * Leszek Dunin-Borkowski (1811–1896), Polish poet and translator ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Horodok, Haisyn Raion
Horodok (; ; ) is a village in Dashiv settlement hromada, Haisyn Raion, Vinnytsia Oblast, in Ukraine. It lies on both banks of the Soroka River[:uk:Сорока (притока Собу), uk] (a tributary of the Sobu[:uk:Соб, uk]), and is located 32 km southeast of the city of Illintsi. The population was 1,076 as of January 1, 2018. History Initially, the settlement was called Grudek (Ukrainian: Грудек), and was founded between 1612 and 1625, then being part of the Granov volost[:uk:Гранівська волость, uk]. It was founded by a Szlachta, nobleman from the Sieniawski (Leliwa), Sieniawski family of the Leliwa coat of arms, who, at the time, was the owner of the land that comprised the Granivska volost. The town was originally founded around a castle surrounded by a moat and rampart. During the Ukrainian Uprising against Polish Nobility following the Cossack riots, General Maksym Kryvonis defeated Polish forces at Horodek. By 1863, the population was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Horodok (air Base)
Horodok (Cyrillic: ''Городок'') is a Ukrainian name for small city. Horodok may refer to: Populated places There are some eight villages in Ukraine under such name, predominantly in Volhynia. Another village in Chernihiv Oblast was delisted in 2005 due to being abandoned. Cities *Horodok, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine *Horodok, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine Urban-type settlements *Horodok, Zhytomyr Oblast Villages *Horodok, Rivne Raion *Horodok, Ternopil Oblast *Horodok, Haisyn Raion Military installations *Horodok (air base), near the city of Horodok, Lviv Oblast See also * *Gorodok (other), Russian placenames *Haradok, Belarus, Belarusian placenames {{place name disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Gorodok (other)
Gorodok may refer to: *Gorodok, Russia, several inhabited localities in Russia *, part of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex, Moscow, Russia *Gorodok, the kremlin in Zvenigorod, Moscow Oblast, Russia * Gorodok offensive, Red Army World War II offensive *Haradok (other), Belarusian placenames; may be called 'Gorodok' in Russian *Horodok (other) Horodok (Cyrillic: ''Городок'') is a Ukrainian name for small city. Horodok may refer to: Populated places There are some eight villages in Ukraine under such name, predominantly in Volhynia. Another village in Chernihiv Oblast Cherni ..., Ukrainian placenames; may be called 'Gorodok' in Russian See also * {{Disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
