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The lands of Belarus during the Middle Ages became part of Kievan Rus' and were split between different principalities, including Polotsk, Turov, Vitebsk, and others.. Following the Mongol invasions of the 13th century, these lands were absorbed by the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, which later was merged into the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in the 16th
uring the 9th and 10th centuries, Scandinavian Vikings established trade posts on the way from This article describes the history of Belarus. The Belarusian ...
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Bjellorusia. Bjellorusia (zyrtarisht Republika Bjelloruse; bjellorusisht Беларусь Belarus) është shtet në Evropën lindore që kufizohet nga Rusia, Ukraina, Polonia, Lituania dhe Letonia. Kryeqyteti i saj është qyteti Minsk ndërsa qytet tjera të njohura janë Brest, Grodno (Hrodna), Gomel (Homyel) dhe Vitebsk.
- "Дзяржаўны гімн Рэспублікі Беларусь" ("Hymni shtetëror i Republikës së Bjellorusisë")
- Minsku (gjithashtu qyteti më i madh)
It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Covering an area of 207,600 square kilometres (80,200 sq mi) and with a population of 9.1 million, Belarus is the 13th-largest and the 20th-most populous country in Europe. The country has a hemiboreal climate ...
Early history. The Belarusian region has a long history of human settlement. Archaeology has provided evidence of Upper Paleolithic (Old Stone Age) cultures, and Neolithic (New Stone Age) remains are widespread. The area was one of the earliest to be inhabited by Slavs, who settled there between the 6th and the 8th century ce.
