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Polesie
Natural and historical region
Ubort River near the city of Olevsk (Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine)
Ubort River near the city of Olevsk (Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine)
Polesia marked in dark green
Polesia marked in dark green
CountriesBelarus, Poland, Russia and Ukraine

Polesia, Polissia, Polesie, or Polesye[a] is a natural and historical region in Eastern Europe, including part of Eastern Poland and the Belarus–Ukraine border region.[1]

Polesia (Polesie) and other historical lands of Poland against the background of modern administrative borders (names in Polish)


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  1. ^ "Polesie". University at Buffalo, New York. Polish Academic Information Center. Archived from the original on 7 September 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2014.

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Polesia

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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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Polesia Region

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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

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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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Volhynia

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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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Podlachia

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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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United States of Poland

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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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Waterway E40

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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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Kyiv

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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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Early Slavs

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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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Poleshuks

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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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Polesian Lowland

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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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West Polesian

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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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List of contemporary ethnic groups

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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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Yanka Maur

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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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Caucasus

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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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Kupala Night

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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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Regions of Poland

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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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Operation Tempest

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However, the Division[which?] was soon forced to retreat west, and in Polesia was attacked by both German and Soviet forces. Polish soldiers taken prisoner...

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Ukrainian State

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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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Regions of Europe

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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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Baba Yaga

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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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Regions of Belarus

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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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Eurasian lynx

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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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North Caucasus

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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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Red Forest

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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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History of Ukraine

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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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