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- Ruthenia is an exonym, originally used in Medieval Latin, as one of several terms for Rus'. Originally, the term Rus' land referred to a triangular area...
- Ukrainian, Hungarian, Romanian, Slovak, and Polish. The name Carpathian Ruthenia is sometimes used for the contiguous cross-border area of Ukraine, Slovakia...
- Look up Ruthenia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ruthenia may refer to: Ruthenia, a name applied to various East Slavic lands Red Ruthenia, an East...
- Red Ruthenia, also called Red Rus' or Red Russia, is a term used since the Middle Ages for the south-western prin****lities of Kievan Rus', namely the...
- spelling variants Ruscia and Ruzzia), and from the 12th century also as Ruthenia or Rutenia. Various etymologies have been proposed, including Ruotsi, the...
- Western Europe by the Latinised name Ruthenia.[citation needed][dubious – discuss] Kievan Rus', also known as Ruthenia, c. 1230 1868 linguistic, ethnographic...
- White Ruthenia (Belarusian: Белая Русь, romanized: Biełaja Ruś; Polish: Ruś Biała; Russian: Белая Русь, romanized: Belaya Rus'; Ukrainian: Біла Русь, romanized: Bila...
- Black Ruthenia (Latin: Ruthenia Nigra), or Black Rus' (Belarusian: Чорная Русь, romanized: Čornaja Ruś; Lithuanian: Juodoji Rusia; Polish: Ruś Czarna)...
- ceased to exist, as Slovakia proclaimed its independence and Carpathian Ruthenia became part of Hungary, while the German Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia...
- and Chernihiv. Russia is a ****enized rendition of the same word, and Ruthenia is its Latinized form. Following the decline of Kievan Rus' in the 12th...