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Modern Ruthenia. Map of the areas claimed and controlled by the Carpathian Ruthenia, the Lemko Republic and the West Ukrainian People's Republic in 1918. Autonomous Subcarpathian Ruthenia and independent Carpatho-Ukraine 1938–1939.
1868 linguistic, ethnographic, and political map of Eastern Europe by Casimir Delamarre. Ruthenians and Ruthenian language. 1907 linguistic and ethnographic map that indicates Ukrainians as " Little Russians or Ruthenians". 1911 map depicting the Austro-Hungarian Empire, with Ruthenians in light green.
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Carpathian Ruthenia rests on the southern slopes of the eastern Carpathian Mountains, bordered to the east and south by the Tisza River, and to the west by the Hornád and Poprad Rivers. The region borders Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, and Romania, and makes up part of the Pannonian Plain .
The Great Unknown: The Ruthenians. The Ruthenians, as the West Ukrainians were called in Habsburg Austria, stepped into the epoch of nationalism with the worst possible cards in their hand. As “faceless people” they had no more than a very weak awareness of their own national autonomy.
Reference. Encyclopedias almanacs transcripts and maps. Ruthenia. views 1,340,336 updated. Ruthenia (rōōthē´nēə), Latinized form of the word Russia. The term was applied to Ukraine in the Middle Ages when the princes of Halych briefly assumed the title kings of Ruthenia.
Overview. Carpatho-Rusyns (also known in English as Ruthenians) come from an area in the geographical center of the European continent. Their homeland, known as Carpathian Rus' (Ruthenia), is located on the southern and northern slopes of the Carpathian Mountains where the borders of Ukraine, Slovakia, and Poland meet.
Ruthenians. A historic name for Ukrainians corresponding to the Ukrainian русини; rusyny. The English ‘ Ruthenians’ (sometimes ‘Ruthenes’) is derived from the Latin Rutheni (singular Ruthenus ), which also gave rise to the German Ruthenen and similar words in other languages. Originally the Latin name Rut (h)eni was applied to a ...
