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- The Prague Slavic Congress of 1848 was a major event in the Europe of upheavals of 1848. It was a time of revolution. Individual nations oppressed ...19 KB (2,913 words) - 00:31, 12 April 2023
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- , russkiye), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily ... *Russian language, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages ...735 bytes (74 words) - 15:02, 1 February 2023
- The Tale of Igor's Campaign (Old East Slavic language: Слово о плъку Игоревѣ, Slovo o plŭku Igorevě; Modern Ukrainian: ...10 KB (1,577 words) - 17:34, 30 April 2023
- The Prague Slavic Congress of 1848 was a major event in the Europe of upheavals of 1848. It was a time of revolution. Individual nations oppressed ...19 KB (2,913 words) - 00:31, 12 April 2023
- of Saints Cyril and Methodius among the Slavic peoples is also very interesting ... testimony on the earliest history of East Slavic peoples. Its comprehensive ...11 KB (1,577 words) - 03:56, 27 February 2023
- a zealous pagan, devoting himself to the Slavic-Norse deities, establishing ... his younger brother Oleg, who ruled the Slavic tribe known as the Drevlians ...12 KB (1,795 words) - 20:46, 3 May 2023
- ===Slavic Orthodox Christianity=== Lossky's Гносеология or gnosiology called Intuitivist-Personalism in part adapted the Hegelian ...12 KB (1,405 words) - 04:12, 15 November 2022
- and Slovak national revival movements and Slavic philologist of European acclaim. culture while realizing the extent of Slavic oppression. While most of ...26 KB (4,082 words) - 01:44, 23 November 2022
- German people and began to expand towards Slavic populated lands to the east ... extension of Bulgarian control over the Slavic tribes in and around Macedonia ...16 KB (2,422 words) - 19:42, 20 November 2023
- accomplishment, avoiding the overly pro-Slavic style of many contemporaries ... verse. Many of his works are full of Slavic themes. However, his lasting ...7 KB (1,141 words) - 05:10, 17 June 2023
- or enslave the Polish, Russian, and other Slavic populations, whom they regarded ... he explained with regard to the Latin and Slavic races, "Without war ...11 KB (1,632 words) - 18:49, 25 October 2022
- influenced the cultural development of all Slavic peoples for which they received ... send missionaries to evangelize his Slavic subjects. His motives in ...33 KB (4,701 words) - 20:51, 17 April 2023
- ==Incorporation of Slavic lands== [[Image:Lithuania Raudone Gediminas ... While exploiting Slavic weakness in the wake of the Mongol invasion ...17 KB (2,688 words) - 06:32, 18 April 2024
- believer in Yugoslav unity and quasi-racial Slavic nationalism before World War I. His political career, combined with extraliterary factors, contributed ...10 KB (1,459 words) - 07:47, 12 March 2024
- on the importance of Russia's Slavic roots and traditions. He ... and the Critique of Russia." Slavic Review 50, No. 4 (Winter ...10 KB (1,515 words) - 04:13, 15 November 2022
- as a "tribal character" of the Slavic peoples and, in particular, of the Russian nation. Solovyov believed that Russia had a special ...15 KB (2,232 words) - 20:48, 3 May 2023
- German nationalists to be synonymous with "Slavic Europe," as opposed to Germanic (Western) Europe. This concept was re-enforced during the ...17 KB (2,344 words) - 17:40, 12 February 2024
- ===Slavic mythology=== [[Image:Zmey_Gorynych.jpg|thumb|200 px|right ... Dragons of Slavic mythology, known as zmeys (Russian), smok (Belarussian ...20 KB (3,239 words) - 17:31, 30 January 2024
- into English. The German form came from Slavic and Slovak variants, such ... ===Slavic vampires=== In Slavic lore, causes of vampirism include being ...26 KB (4,074 words) - 01:36, 18 April 2023
- of places imposed by the new inhabitants, Slavic peoples. These people became ... that Silesia was populated by early Slavic tribes between the fifth ...32 KB (4,656 words) - 22:03, 29 January 2023
- Sviatoslav I of Kiev (East Slavic: Святослав, ca. 942 – 972) was the warrior prince (or konung) of Kievan Rus'. The son of Igor ...31 KB (4,615 words) - 14:14, 28 April 2023
- of Eurasia, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages, and the largest ... and partly adopted form of the South Slavic Old Church Slavonic language ...41 KB (5,525 words) - 20:35, 17 April 2023
- Yaroslav I the Wise (c. 978 - February 20, 1054) (East Slavic: Ярослав Мудрый; Christian name: George; Old Norse: Jarizleifr) was ...19 KB (2,940 words) - 10:15, 22 May 2023
- Church Slavonic language with many South Slavic elements. The first work ... in Kiev in 1674. Synopsis was the first Slavic textbook on history. It was ...22 KB (3,102 words) - 02:35, 31 March 2023
- basin, the Magyars found a mainly Slavic population there. one and borrowed hundreds of agricultural Slavic words. See History of Hungary ...20 KB (3,024 words) - 05:22, 5 November 2022
- the capital of Gardariki (i.e., the East Slavic lands). Four Viking kings—Olaf ... and began a cultural interchange. East Slavic tribes from Byzantine began ...19 KB (2,901 words) - 14:59, 3 May 2023
- Church Slavonic bible manuscripts,” South Slavic and Balkan linguistics, (Rodopi, 1982), p. 230; Mathiesen, R., “The Importance of the Bitola Inscription ...14 KB (2,129 words) - 19:07, 13 February 2024
- The Cyrillic script, Slavonic script, or the Slavic script, is a writing system used for various languages across Eurasia. It is the designated ...61 KB (8,412 words) - 07:27, 12 January 2024
- example, the Christian missionaries who converted Slavic tribes found Elijah to be an ideal analogy for Perun, the supreme Slavic god of storms, thunder ...18 KB (2,908 words) - 16:12, 13 February 2024
- crossed over the left shoulder. In the Slavic practice, the deacon wears ... worn by all orders of clergy. In the Slavic practice, married clergy ...20 KB (3,190 words) - 19:56, 22 May 2020
- on the crossroads of major Germanic and Slavic tribes during the Migration ... in the seventh century, Bohemia's Slavic inhabitants appeared in the ...30 KB (4,624 words) - 05:23, 17 November 2023
- During the early Middle Ages, Slavic tribesmen inhabiting what is ... going from the west to the east. The best Slavic barrow sites can be found ...28 KB (4,185 words) - 18:43, 2 May 2023
- ) derives from Proto-Slavic vòlga meaning "wetness, moisture ... an important trade route where not only Slavic, Turkic, and Finnic peoples ...31 KB (4,503 words) - 21:00, 3 May 2023
- The Slavic tribes settled in Slovakia in the fifth century, with the ... the process of the pacification of Slavic tribes, who were thus able ...34 KB (4,817 words) - 14:57, 27 April 2023
- and "Slavophiles," who embraced their Slavic roots and traditions in the face of greater Western influence. == Life == Born in 1745 ...7 KB (1,096 words) - 02:31, 25 August 2020
- a militant attitude towards the Slavic nations. Media.Hoover.org, [http://media.hoover.org/documents/0817944915_146.pdf Letter by Mommsen.] Retrieved ...16 KB (2,291 words) - 17:56, 30 April 2023
- Europe, including the division of the East Slavic people into three separate ... #039;, centered on the destruction of East Slavic principalities of Kiev and ...16 KB (2,408 words) - 13:10, 10 March 2023
- they may be found in neighborhoods with heavily Slavic populations, such as New York's East Village or Coney Island in Brooklyn, or in areas ...16 KB (2,540 words) - 01:15, 21 April 2023
- ===Slavic invasion=== South Slavic tribes settled in the territory of the present-day Republic ...50 KB (7,230 words) - 10:05, 11 March 2023
- #039;s oversight. However, by allowing the use of Slavic in the liturgy in Moravia (Slovenia), and appointing the popular Bishop (later Saint]] Methodius ...9 KB (1,412 words) - 06:17, 15 June 2023
- #039;s version. The story was set in a Middle-Age Slavic background, and the characters speak Old Russian in the vein of traditional tales. (Old Russian ...18 KB (2,992 words) - 10:19, 26 September 2023
- Russia had considered itself the leader of the Slavic world and viewed the invasion as another step towards annexing Serbia and Montenegro. To counter ...9 KB (1,394 words) - 19:48, 26 March 2020
- of friends he obtained admission into the Slavic Greek Latin Academy. There his progress was very rapid, especially in Latin, and in 1734 he ...9 KB (1,383 words) - 17:53, 9 November 2022
- * The flag of Russia, the source for the Pan-Slavic colors has been adopted by many Slavic states and peoples. Examples: Slovakia, Serbia, Croatia ...25 KB (3,938 words) - 17:33, 28 March 2024
- extended east towards Moscow, until the Finnish and Slavic tribes rebelled and drove the Varangians overseas. Similarly, the Sami peoples were frequently ...9 KB (1,352 words) - 15:03, 18 May 2020
- population at that time was composed of Slavic, Finnic, and Norse peoples ... the ninth century. Three others are East Slavic sources from the eleventh ...42 KB (6,324 words) - 00:33, 9 January 2024
- killed after returning from a military parade. Slavic patriotism, cultural revival, and Panslavist ideas grew in importance in the latter half of this ...20 KB (3,088 words) - 04:57, 16 December 2022
- ascribes it to the corruption of the old Slavic "Braslava." It ... from 623 to 658, having established a Slavic empire in the fashion of ...38 KB (5,662 words) - 22:52, 20 November 2023
- (as may be seen in Greek, Norse, or Slavic folktales, along with Native ... *Slavic mythology – Veles *Tibetan folklore – Uncle Tompa ...19 KB (2,802 words) - 16:52, 2 May 2023
- at the crossroads of Germanic, Latin, and Slavic cultures. ... It could derive from the ancient Slavic city called Laburus,City ...26 KB (3,718 words) - 07:46, 9 March 2023
- The second phase, between 500 and 900 C.E., saw Slavic, Turkic and other tribes on the move, re-settling in Eastern Europe and gradually making ...28 KB (4,050 words) - 16:22, 23 December 2022
- #039;s City and the Napoleonic Plan." Slavic Review 35 (1976): 37-47. #039;s Crime and Punishment." Slavic and East European Journal 4:127-36 ...21 KB (3,343 words) - 06:23, 11 January 2024
- Croats and Serbs with other South Slavic ex-Austro-Hungarian territories ... * 23,228 other Southern Slavic dialects, mainly Bunjevac and Šokac ...23 KB (3,342 words) - 14:59, 2 May 2023
- in this respect they may be compared to the Slavic Rusalki or the Greek sirens. ==Apsaras in ancient literature== [[Image:Golden Celestial Nymph ...10 KB (1,598 words) - 15:57, 11 August 2023
- Limits of the Work-Centered Poetics." Slavic Review 49: 3 (1990): 409-426. ... Analysis of Sound in Poetry." The Slavic and East European Journal ...22 KB (3,136 words) - 18:18, 22 December 2022
- #039;s Political Thought," American Slavic and East European Review ... #039;s Political Thought," American Slavic and East European Review ...21 KB (3,067 words) - 20:28, 23 June 2020
- they were exacting tribute from the neighboring Slavic tribes and they fought occasionally as mercenaries on behalf of King Carloman of Bavaria, King ...14 KB (1,600 words) - 16:21, 13 January 2024
- and some Yiddish. Specialty libraries, like the Slavic and Baltic division, can lend a hand with, for example, Albanian. Every day, except Sundays ...12 KB (1,863 words) - 21:49, 14 November 2022
- had been instrumental in the exploitation of East Slavic people and had exerted undue influence on the sociopolitical and economic landscape of the early ...10 KB (1,514 words) - 22:04, 25 October 2022
- enrolled in Trinity College, Cambridge, studying Slavic and Romance languages. In 1923, he graduated from Cambridge and relocated to Berlin, where he ...22 KB (3,112 words) - 20:47, 3 May 2023
- plóvum. This term was borrowed into Balto-Slavic languages, such as Old Church ... . Old words in connected with the heavy plow and its use appear in ...30 KB (5,003 words) - 08:06, 24 November 2022
- representative of the Tristan story in a Slavic language. ... finally reaching a last outpost in this Slavic dialect. ...29 KB (4,638 words) - 17:43, 2 May 2023
- The name Dubrovnik originates from the Proto-Slavic term for an oak ... port. Some time later, a settlement of Slavic people grew at the foot of ...22 KB (3,146 words) - 17:17, 12 February 2024
- to Islam ceased to be Slav, since Slavic identity was so closely associated with Orthodox Christianity that conversion to "any other religion ...12 KB (1,801 words) - 10:04, 22 September 2023
- or Poland, perceived by him as a Judas to pan-Slavic interests. The failure of the Crimean War made him look critically at the Russian government ...11 KB (1,742 words) - 07:26, 15 April 2024
- of Bucharest, 1920-1940." Slavic Review 61 (2002): 388. ISSN 0037-6779 * Morintz, Sebastian, and D. V. Rosetti, (Chapter I) "Din cele ...32 KB (4,507 words) - 16:51, 22 November 2023
- and Ruthenians, and was at least half-Slavic. Jogaila, the eponymous first Jagiello ruler, started as the Grand Duke of Lithuania. He then converted ...13 KB (1,810 words) - 12:40, 6 November 2021
- The Slavic Duchy of Karantania mainly occupied the territory of today ... in a Slovenian dialect and the first-ever Slavic document in Latin script ...45 KB (6,521 words) - 14:59, 27 April 2023
- posthumously (1909). Sometimes cited as a Slavic counterpart to the accursed poets, Annensky managed to render into Russian the essential intonations ...12 KB (1,846 words) - 15:49, 1 June 2023
- quot; comes from the German Quarz, which is of Slavic origin (Czech miners called it křem). Some sources, however, trace the word to the Saxon term ...13 KB (1,871 words) - 15:39, 7 December 2022
- Italic, Venetic, Illyrian, Germanic, Baltic, Slavic, Thracian, and Greek branches of Indo-European. Mallory, 1989, 152–153 Both mainstream Urheimat ...26 KB (3,877 words) - 22:31, 5 February 2023
- the Avars in the ninth century. The Slavic name Beligrad appeared around 878, during the rule of the First Bulgarian Empire. The city remained ...32 KB (4,559 words) - 20:15, 20 January 2022
- By the late twelfth century C.E., a Slavic settlement called Drežďany ("alluvial forest dwellers") had developed on the southern ...25 KB (3,605 words) - 17:41, 30 January 2024
- The name Međugorje is of Slavic origin and translates as "area ... of Čitluk. The name Međugorje is of Slavic origin and literally means ...28 KB (4,419 words) - 09:37, 10 March 2023
- quot;: the Case for Joint Authorship. Canadian Slavic Studies, Winter, 1976, 534-51. ==External Links== All links retrieved January 26, 2023. ...13 KB (1,992 words) - 10:02, 26 January 2023
- After the Slavic invasions of the Balkan Peninsula in the fifth and ... of west Scandinavia were plundered by Slavic pirates from the southwest ...24 KB (3,715 words) - 06:18, 24 November 2022
- The name Zagreb most likely derives from the common Slavic word "zagrabiti" ( to scoop ). One legend about the origins of the name involves ...25 KB (3,575 words) - 05:19, 13 June 2023
- will be burned at his funeral. In the Slavic practice, the Stavrophore ... . The Greek form does not have a hood, the Slavic form has a hood and lappets ...38 KB (6,105 words) - 20:00, 9 November 2022
- * LaBauve, Maurice. Hesychasm, word-weaving, and Slavic hagiography: The literary school of Patriarch Euthymius. Hébert Sagner, 1992. ISBN 9783876905 ...15 KB (2,357 words) - 11:44, 22 January 2024
- The name Berlin may derive from the old (West Slavic) Polabian stem ... by Germanic tribes. About 720 C.E., two Slavic tribes settled in the Berlin ...35 KB (5,027 words) - 11:02, 28 September 2023
- Works of Evgenij Zamjatin by Alex M. Shane |journal=Slavic and East European Journal |volume=15 |issue=3 |pages=388-390 |id= |accessdate= ...13 KB (1,999 words) - 23:52, 24 March 2024
- several times before finally taking the chair of Slavic Philology at the University of Vienna (1922–1938). On settling in Vienna, he became a geographically ...16 KB (2,265 words) - 22:11, 30 November 2022
- In order to defend against Hungarian and Slavic invaders, the small fishing village was quickly transformed into an extremely strong defensive ...14 KB (2,050 words) - 04:57, 5 November 2022
- ===Slavic invasion=== [[Image:Bulgaria Simeon I (893-927).svg|right ... Byzantine Emperor Heraclius (575–641) commissioned Slavic tribal ...62 KB (8,958 words) - 22:21, 14 March 2024
- in the cognate traditions of the Southern Slavic regions which would later ... papers based on his own fieldwork on South Slavic oral genres, emphasizing ...37 KB (5,219 words) - 00:59, 18 November 2022
- of Kievan Rus', a medieval East Slavic state. Destroyed during the ... and made it the center of the first East Slavic state, Kievan Rus. The introduction ...26 KB (3,695 words) - 04:01, 6 October 2022
- invading foreign lands, such as Spain and the pagan Slavic territories to the east, the kings are known as rois fainéants ("do-nothing kings" ...14 KB (2,134 words) - 16:14, 9 November 2022
- between the Mongols and the East Slavic warriors. * 1226: Invasion of the Western Xia, being the second battle with the Western Xia. ...30 KB (4,683 words) - 19:57, 9 November 2022
- Polish: wiec) was a popular assembly in medieval Slavic countries, and in late medieval period, a parliament. The idea of the wiec led in 1182 to the ...32 KB (4,950 words) - 13:21, 11 March 2023
- where the Teutonic Knights were defeated by the Slavic forces at the Battle of Grunwald (referred to in German as Schlacht bei Tannenberg--that is ...18 KB (2,883 words) - 01:37, 26 September 2023
- Russian and East European History and Culture (Slavic and East European Information Resources, Volume 4, Number 4 2003), eds. Jared S. Ingersoll and ...14 KB (2,049 words) - 14:45, 28 March 2023
- Legion and worked to encourage all of the Slavic peoples to claim their independence. He inspired the April uprising of 1867, which itself encouraged ...16 KB (2,460 words) - 20:16, 13 December 2023
- it was one of the three most important East Slavic powers to have emerged from the collapse of Kievan Rus'. The century during which the ...16 KB (2,454 words) - 03:54, 18 April 2024
- ====Slavic==== [[Image:Herb Boreyko.jpg|thumb|The Boreyko Coat of Arms.]] The swastika shape was also present in pre-Christian Slavic mythology ...40 KB (5,959 words) - 00:36, 27 February 2023
- ===Slavic settlement=== [[Image:Bihacka-kula.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Bihaćka ... eighth and early ninth centuries, causing Slavic tribal structure to give ...64 KB (9,164 words) - 19:47, 20 November 2023
- and the Jews (University of Texas Press Slavic series) (Hardcover) 2 Joseph ... and the Jews. University of Texas Press Slavic series, 1981. ISBN 0292715285 ...29 KB (4,183 words) - 07:25, 15 April 2024
- ;Firebird: In Slavic folklore, the Firebird is a magical glowing bird from a faraway land. Usually described as a large bird with majestic plumage ...32 KB (4,984 words) - 22:44, 10 November 2022
- ===Slavic tribal society=== Whether Slavic tribes were indigenous to the lands that were to become ...71 KB (10,329 words) - 17:32, 2 January 2024
- cross, Eastern cross, Russian cross, Slavic or Slavonic cross. A three-barred cross in which the short top bar represents the inscription over ...36 KB (5,848 words) - 06:28, 11 January 2024
- Pravda and Tsarist Censorship." The American Slavic and East European Review (1954) During this period, the editorial board of Pravda often ...17 KB (2,565 words) - 00:32, 12 April 2023
- had strong Russophile sentiments for their Slavic brethern, and the political and military position of Turkey remained unclear. The 'symbolic ...15 KB (2,233 words) - 19:42, 20 November 2023