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1. ewtn.co.uk › chpop-our-ladys-alleged-ukrainianOur Lady’s Alleged Ukrainian Apparitions: Her Little-Known ...

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   3 days ago · The first alleged apparition occurred on May 12, 1914, just before World War I broke out. Our Lady appeared to 22 people working the fields near the church of the Holy Trinity in Hrushiv, Ukraine. This was her 1914 first message: “There will be a war. Russia will become a godless country.

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3. www.britannica.com › place › KyivKyiv - Ancient Capital, Slavic Culture, Kievan Rus | Britannica

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   18 hours ago · The town was famed for its art, the mosaics and frescoes of its churches, its craftsmanship in silver, and the quality of many of its manufactures. One of Europe’s major cities, Kyiv established diplomatic relations with the Byzantine Empire, England, France, Sweden, and other countries.

4. en.wikipedia.org › Family_tree_of_Russian_monarchsFamily tree of Russian monarchs - Wikipedia

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   5 days ago · The following is a family tree of the monarchs of Russia.

5. facts.net › world › landmarks16 Astounding Facts About Kiev Pechersk Lavra

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   5 days ago · Pechersk Lavra, also known as the Kiev Monastery of the Caves, is an iconic landmark located in the heart of Kiev, Ukraine. With its rich history and stunning architectural wonders, Pechersk Lavra has captivated visitors from around the world for centuries.

6. www.britannica.com › Evolution-of-the-modern-cityKyiv - History, Culture, Architecture | Britannica

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   4 days ago · In the first half of the 19th century, Kyiv developed as a major focus of Ukrainian nationalism, although severe persecution from the tsarist government forced the movement to shift the brunt of its activities to Lviv in the Austrian-ruled Ukrainian regions.

7. hannenabintuherland.com › europa › viking-king-ofViking King of Norway, Harald Hardrada and Orthodox ...

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   3 days ago · The great Viking king of Norway, Harald Hardrada (1015 – 1066) was a true international warrior. His life was an adventurous Viking journey from Norway to Kiev, to Constantinople, to Palestine, Bulgaria, Turkey, England and more.

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   What is Kyiv famous for?

   • The cathedral of St. Sophia, parts of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra (Monastery of the Caves), and the ruins of the Golden Gate remain today as witnesses to Kyiv at the height of its splendour. The town was famed for its art, the mosaics and frescoes of its churches, its craftsmanship in silver, and the quality of many of its manufactures.

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   What is the history of Kyiv?

   • Although the chronicle account is legendary, there are contemporary references to Kyiv in the writings of Byzantine, German, and Arab historians and geographers. The Varangians (Vikings) seized Kyiv in the mid-9th century, and, as in Novgorod to the north, a Slavo-Varangian ruling elite developed.

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   Who founded the Collegium in Kyiv?

   • Peter Mogila (Petro Mohyla), a major theologian and metropolitan of Kyiv from 1633 to 1646, founded there the Collegium (later the Kyivan Mohyla Academy) as a major Orthodox centre of learning in the East Slavic world. Bohdan Khmelnytsky, statue in Kyiv, Ukraine.

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   What happened to Kyiv in 1238?

   • In 1238 a Mongol army under Batu, grandson of Genghis Khan, invaded Rus and, having sacked the towns of central Rus, in 1240 besieged and stormed Kyiv. Much of the city was destroyed and most of its population killed. The Franciscan friar and traveler Giovanni da Pian del Carpini six years later reported only 200 houses surviving in Kyiv.

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9. vikingr.org › explorers › harald-hardradaHarald Hardrada Sigurdsson - True Story of the Last Viking King

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   3 days ago · After his return from service in Byzantium he married Elisiv of Kiev, (Elisaveta) daughter of prince Jaroslav of Kievan Rus. This was likely in 1044-45. Harald had written poems to her during his service in Byzantium so clearly the flame had awoken much earlier.