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    Polesia, Polissia, Polesie, or Polesye is a natural and historical region in Eastern Europe, including part of Eastern Poland and the Belarus–Ukraine...
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    territories of eastern Polesia and consisted of 15 districtss. The center of Polesia Region was the town of Mozyr. On 8 January 1954, Polesia Region was liquidated...
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    Western Polesia, also known as Podlachian Polesia and Lublin Polesia, is a geological macro-region to the west of the River Bug, which is the north-western...
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    or an "area of forests", making Podlachia close in meaning to adjacent Polesia. The theory has been questioned, as it does not properly take into consideration...
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    often considered to overlap a number of other regions, among which are Polesia and Podlasie. The territories of historical Volhynia are now part of the...
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    head would be a President with a title of the King of Poland, Lithuania, Polesia and Halych. United States of Poland were to be a number of autonomous states...
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    impact on the natural and cultural heritage of Polesia, on the well-being of the population of Polesia (1), as well as on the global carbon balance, hydrological...
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    downstream, it crosses the border of Belarus, where it travels 500 km through Polesia, Europe's largest wilderness, within which lie the vast sandy wetlands...
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    It basically defines the historical region of Polesia. It is politically split into the Belarusian Polesia [be] in the south of Belarus, Ukrainian Polissya [ru]...
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    frequent aerial attacks. Geographically, Kyiv is on the border of the Polesia woodland ecological zone, a part of the European mixed woods area, and...
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    Kupalo, Sontsekres, Kupaylo, Kupaylytsa, kupala, kupalen’ka, kupa(y)lochka Polesia: Ivan Petrov, Ivan Petrovny Belarusian: kupalle, Jan Kupała dialectal:...
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  • Poleshuks Indo-European → Slavic → Belarusian or Ukrainian → West Polesian Polesia (Belarus, Poland, Russia, Ukraine) Portuguese Indo-European → Romance →...
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  • The Ukrainian Catholic Apostolic Exarchate of Volhynia, Polesia and Pidliashia was a short-lived (1931–44) pre-diocesan Eastern Catholic (notably Byzantine...
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    Russian: полещуки, romanized: poleshchuki) are the indigenous population of Polesia (also known as Polesie and Polissia). Their native speech forms a dialect...
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    the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant within the Exclusion Zone, located in Polesia. The name "Red Forest" comes from the ginger-brown colour of the pine trees...
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    Empire. The northern part of the oblast belongs to the historical region of Polesia (Polissia). In Kyiv region, there was a specific folk icon-painting style...
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    20.4 2,650.1 50–54 nowogródzkie Nowogródek 23.0 1,057.2 55–59 poleskie (Polesia) Brześć nad Bugiem 36.7 1,132.2 60–64 pomorskie (Pomeranian) Toruń 25.7...
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    Czech Silesia Pomerania Pomerelia Kashubia Bukovina Istria Transdanubia Polesia Germania Germania Slavica West Benelux Low Countries Northwest British...
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    Yedisan and Zaporizhzhia to the south, left-bank Ukraine to the east, and Polesia to the north. Main cities of the region include Cherkasy, Kropyvnytskyi...
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    best-known novel is Amok, but his best-selling and perhaps most known book was Polesia Robinsons. Besides writing, he also translated stories into Belarusian...
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    ((Polish: Mazowsze) Orava (Polish: Orawa) Podlachia (Polish: Podlasie) Polesia (Polish: Polesie) Pomerania (Polish: Pomorze) Sieradz Land (Polish: ziemia...
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    to Daugavpils. The frontline had also extended south, cutting through Polesia and Volhynia; along the Zbruch River it reached the Romanian border. A...
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    conference was held, at which various ethnographic and linguistic problems of Polesia were discussed, and, in particular, the creation of a written Polesian...
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    help priests who moved to Volhynia, Kholmshchyna, Grodno, Podolia, and Polesia, which were annexed to the Ukrainian State. On 2 July, 120,000 roubles...
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    phenomena, and objects, such as types of mushrooms, cake or pears. In the Polesia region of Ukraine, the plural baby may refer to an autumn funeral feast...
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    created 1939, eliminated 1954 Polatsk Oblast, created 1944, eliminated 1954 Polesia Oblast, created 1938, eliminated 1954 Vitebsk Oblast, created 1938 Vileyka...
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  • Czech Silesia Pomerania Pomerelia Kashubia Bukovina Istria Transdanubia Polesia Germania Germania Slavica West Benelux Low Countries Northwest British...
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    records; however, scholars believe that it was in Eastern Europe, with Polesia being the most commonly accepted location. It is generally agreed[by whom...
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    known for certain, many theories suggest they may have originated near Polesia. In the 5th and 6th centuries, the Antes Union (a tribal federation) is...
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    Carpathian mountains and across the forests of Polesia. The population is estimated as 80–90 animals for the Polesia region and 350–400 for the forests of the...
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