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  2. History of Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    Ukraine enters into written history with the establishment of the medieval state of Kievan Rus'. In Dnieper Ukraine, the tribe of Polans served as the organizers of Kievan Rus' state, beginning to name themself and their land Rus' in 9th century, a word that probably derived from the Varangians, who laid the foundation of the state itself.

  3. Antes people - Wikipedia

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    The Antes or Antae (Greek: Ἄνται) were an early Slavic tribal polity of the 6th century CE. They lived on the lower Danube River , in the northwestern Black Sea region (present-day Moldova and central Ukraine ), and in the regions around the Don River (in Middle and Southern Russia ). [ 1 ]

  4. 6th century - Wikipedia

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    The 6th century is the period from 501 through 600 in line with the Julian calendar. In the West , the century marks the end of Classical Antiquity and the beginning of the Middle Ages . The collapse of the Western Roman Empire late in the previous century left Europe fractured into many small Germanic kingdoms competing fiercely for land and ...

  5. Eski Kermen - Wikipedia

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    Eski Kermen or Eski-Kermen (Ukrainian: Ескі-Кермен; Russian: Эски-Кермен) was a cave town and fortress in the Crimea in the south of Ukraine. Founded by the Byzantine Empire in the 6th century to defend against the Göktürks, it was conquered by the Khazars in the 7th or 8th century. [1]

  6. Chersonesus - Wikipedia

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    The basilica was probably built in the 6th century on the site of an ... "The Chora of Chersonesos in Crimea, Ukraine", American Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 104, No ...

  7. Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    Ukraine [a] is a country in Eastern Europe.It is the second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which borders it to the east and northeast. [b] Ukraine also borders Belarus to the north; Poland and Slovakia to the west; Hungary, Romania and Moldova [c] to the southwest; and the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov to the south and southeast.

  8. List of World Heritage Sites in Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    The Goths settled the area in the 3rd to 4th centuries and allied with the Byzantine Empire in the 6th century. Mangup was their capital. The Principality of Theodoro formed in the area in the 14th century and was ultimately destroyed by the Ottomans in 1475. [29] The historical surroundings of Crimean Khans' capital in Bakhchysarai: AR Crimea ...

  9. List of early Slavic peoples - Wikipedia

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    Litoměřici or Lutomerizi, in the Czech lands from the sixth century (they lived in the Litoměřice region). Luchane / Luchani / Lutsane ; Lemuzi; Lupiglai; Pshovane / Besunzane (Bežunčani) Sedlichane (Sedličané / Sedlčané) Volynyane, a group of Volhynians (Volhynian Buzhans) assimilated as a Slavic Bohemian or Czech tribe. Volhynians ...