Miroslav Rašín
Miroslav may refer to: * Miroslav (given name), a Slavic masculine given name * ''Young America'' (clipper) or ''Miroslav'', an Austrian clipper ship in the Transatlantic case oil trade * Miroslav (Znojmo District), a town in the Czech Republic See also * * Miroslava (other) * Mirosław (other) Mirosław may refer to: People *Mirosław (given name), a Polish given name of Slavic origin Places *Gmina Mirosławiec, an urban-rural gmina in Wałcz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland *Mirosławice (other), several places ...

Miroslav (given Name)
Miroslav (Cyrillic script: Мирослав) is a Slavic names, Slavic masculine given name. It is derived from the Slavic elements ''mirŭ'' ("peace, world") and ''slava'' ("glory"), thus meaning 'one who celebrates peace, one who celebrates the world'. The feminine form of the name is Miroslava (given name), Miroslava. It is popular in many Slavic contries, such as Serbia, Croatia, Slovakia and the Czech Republic. The Poland, Polish form of the name is Mirosław (given name), Mirosław / Mirosława. Notable people with the name Nobility and royalty * Miroslav (kaznac) ( 1305–06), Serbian nobleman * Miroslav of Croatia ( 945–949), medieval king of Croatia * Miroslav of Hum (died 1198), Serbian king of Zahumlje * Miroslav of Podgoria, Serbian Zupan of Podgorica A * Miroslav Abelovský (born 1948), Slovak politician * Miroslav Adámek (1957–2002), Czech painter, graphic artist and illustrator * Miroslav Adlešič (1907–2002), Slovene physicist * Miroslav Aleksić (born ...
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Young America (clipper)
The ''Young America'' was built by William H. Webb of New York. She was launched in 1853, at the height of the clipper construction boom. She sailed in the California trade, on transatlantic routes, and made voyages to Australia and the Far East. Fast passages and records “Among her many fine passages may be mentioned: from New York to San Francisco, 103, 107, 110, 112, 117, and, 116 days, and from San Francisco to New York, 92, 97, 85, 101, 103, and 83 days; San Francisco to Liverpool, 103 and 106 days; Liverpool to San Francisco, 117, 111, and 99 days; and twenty consecutive passages from New York to San Francisco averaging 117 days. Her best performance, however, was from 50° S. in the Atlantic to 50° S. in the Pacific, in the record time of 6 days.” She set a record for the passage from Liverpool to San Francisco in 1872, of 99 days. She set a record for a loaded sailing ship between San Francisco to New York in 1870, 83 days: "the record for a loaded sailing ship ...
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Miroslav (Znojmo District)
Miroslav () is a town in Znojmo District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,100 inhabitants. Administrative division Miroslav consists of two municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Miroslav (2,835) *Kašenec (146) Geography Miroslav is located about northeast of Znojmo and southwest of Brno. It lies on the border between the Bobrava Highlands and Dyje–Svratka Valley. The highest point is located on the slopes of the hill Kadavá hora at above sea level. Seven discontinuous areas on the hills south of the town form the Miroslavské kopce National Nature Monument. History The first written mention of Miroslav is from 1222. In 1533, during the rule of the noble family Valecký of Mírov (between 1497 and 1569), the village was promoted to a market town. In 1965, it became a town. The town had a significant Jewish population. After the Jews were expelled from Brno and Znojmo in 1454, many of then came into Mir ...
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Miroslava (other)
Miroslava may refer to: * Miroslava (given name), list of people with the name * ''Miroslava'' (film), a 1993 film about Miroslava Stern * ''Miroslava'' (fly), a genus in family Scathophagidae * Miroslava, Iași, a commune in Iaşi County, Romania * CS Știința Miroslava, Romanian football club from Miroslava, Iași See also * Miroslav (other) * Mirosława {{dab ...
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