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1 day ago · The Early East Slavs gradually settled Western Russia in two waves: one moving from Kiev (present-day Ukraine) towards present-day Suzdal and Murom and another from Polotsk (present-day Belarus) towards Novgorod and Rostov.
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4 days ago · Полоцк. Евфросиния Полоцкая (икона XIX века) По́лоцк ( белор. По́лацк ) — город в Витебской области, на севере Белоруссии, административный центр Полоцкого района. Расположен по обоим берегам Западной Двины, при впадении в неё реки Полоты . Численность населения — 79 579 человек (на 1 января 2024 года) [7].
May 5, 2024 · In the heart of Belarusian land, on the banks of the picturesque Palata River, lies the ancient and majestic Polotsk St. Euphrosyne Monastery, which will celebrate its 900th anniversary in 2025. This monastery is the oldest center of Orthodoxy in Belarus — Belarus Travel
1 day ago · RU. Internet TLD. .ru. .рф. Russia, [b] or the Russian Federation, [c] is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world by area, extending across eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries. [d] It is the world's ninth-most populous country and Europe's most populous country.
5 days ago · In 1609, Josaphat was ordained a priest, and began preaching and hearing confessions not just in the monastery, but everywhere. Shortly afterward, in 1617, Josaphat was ordained a bishop. In 1618, he became archeparch (the Byzantine equivalent of archbishop) of Polotsk.
May 20, 2024 · 1. Is Vilnius the center of Europe? No, Vilnius is not the geographical center of Europe. While it was once believed to hold this title, further research and calculations have determined the center to be in Polotsk, Belarus. 2. Is Slovakia the center of Europe?
14 hours ago · The French invasion of Russia, also known as the Russian campaign ( French: Campagne de Russie) and in Russia as the Patriotic War of 1812 ( Russian: Оте́чественная война́ 1812 го́да, romanized : Otéchestvennaya voyná 1812 góda ), was initiated by Napoleon with the aim of compelling the Russian Empire to comply with ...
