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Halych as the capital mentioned in around 1124 as a seat of Ivan Vasylkovych the grandson of Rostislav of Tmutarakan. According to Mykhailo Hrushevsky the realm of Halych was passed to Rostyslav upon the death of his father Vladimir Yaroslavich , but he was banished out of it later by his uncle to Tmutarakan . [3]
Tmutarakan [1] ( Russian: Тмутарака́нь, romanized : Tmutarakán', IPA: [tmʊtərɐˈkanʲ]; Old East Slavic: Тъмуторокань, romanized: Tǔmutorokanǐ) [2] was a medieval principality of Kievan Rus' and trading town that controlled the Cimmerian Bosporus, the passage from the Black Sea to the Sea of Azov, between the late ...
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The capital is moved from Halych to the new city of Lvov (the Rus form of its name. In Polish it is Lwow or Lvov, and in Austro - Hungarian German it is Lemberg). Today the city, which had been founded in 1256, is much more commonly known by the Ukrainian form of its name, Lviv.
3 days ago · 1900s. Halych is the Ukrainian name for Galicia, it stems from the town of Halych which was the capital of the old Kingdom of Galicia-Volhynia, or Ruthenia, preceded by the Principality of Halych.
Nowadays, Halych is a small town located only on one part of the territory of the former Galician capital, although it has preserved its name. It belongs to Ivano-Frankivsk Raion of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast . It hosts the administration of Halych urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.
In the XII-XIV centuries, Halych was the capital of the Galician, and then the Galician-Volyn principalities (although the center of the princely Halych was located near the present village of Krylos, and on the site of the today's city there were trade and craft rows).
print. Halych, princely (Княжий Галич). City located at the site of present-day Krylos, dating back to the turn of the 9th century. An important trade and cultural center of medieval Rus’, it reached the height of its power in the second half of the 12th century. The suburbs or lower town, the location of the city's river port, is ...
