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ruˈθi ni ə, -ˈθin yəruthe·ni·a
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Ruthenianoun
The territory of Eastern Europe inhabited by Rusyns, on the slopes of the Carpathian Mountains in parts of Ukraine, Poland and Slovakia.
Ruthenianoun
Lands inhabited by Ukrainians (Ruthenians) of the former Austrian Empire kingdom of Galicia (1772–1918), corresponding to parts of Western Ukraine.
Ruthenianoun
Western East-Slavic lands, including the principalities of Halych-Volynia and Kiev, which united with Lithuania and Poland (14th c–1772), corresponding to parts of Belarus and Ukraine.
Ruthenianoun
Rus, an East Slavic medieval state (880–12th c), corresponding to parts of Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine.
Ruthenianoun
Russia (Latin)
Etymology: * Related to Ruthene, Ruthenian, from Rutheni, Ruteni, related to Russi, Ruzi as Prutheni, Pruteni is to Prussi, Pruzi. Cf. Rus, Russ, from Old East Slavic Русь, Arabic روس, cf. medieval Greek οί Ῥῶς.
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Ruthenia
The term Ruthenia may mean significantly different things, dependent on time period and subject. The word "Ruthenia" is a Latin rendering of the ancient place name "Rus". In European manuscripts dating from the 13th century CE, "Ruthenia" is used to describe lands of the Ancient Rus, ie, parts of Eastern Europe. Today, the historical territory of Rus is formed with part of the lands of Belarus, northern Ukraine, western Russia, small parts of northeastern Slovakia, and narrow strips of eastern Poland.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Ruthenia in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Ruthenia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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