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Ruthenia in Persian

ارس orus

/ɹuːˈθiː.ni.ə/

Ruthenia in Persian: ارس (orus). In English, Ruthenia means the territory between Central and Eastern Europe inhabited by Rusyns, on the slopes of the Carpathian Mountains in parts of Ukraine, Poland and Slovakia.

Persian words for Ruthenia

alternative name of Rus — see also Rus
ارس orus

English meaning of Ruthenia

  1. proper noun The territory between Central and Eastern Europe inhabited by Rusyns, on the slopes of the Carpathian Mountains in parts of Ukraine, Poland and Slovakia.
  2. proper noun Lands inhabited by Ukrainians (Ruthenians) of the former Austrian Empire kingdom of Galicia (1772–1918), corresponding to parts of Western Ukraine.
  3. proper noun Western portions of East Slavic lands, including the principalities of Galicia-Volhynia and Kyiv, which united with Lithuania and Poland (14th c–1772), corresponding to what is now Ukraine and Belarus.
  4. proper noun Rus, an East Slavic medieval state (880–12th c), corresponding to what is now Ukraine and Belarus, as well as western Russia.

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Questions about Ruthenia in Persian

What is the meaning of Ruthenia in Persian?
Ruthenia in Persian is ارس (orus).
معنی Ruthenia چیست؟
Ruthenia: ارس (orus).
What does Ruthenia mean in English?
Ruthenia means the territory between Central and Eastern Europe inhabited by Rusyns, on the slopes of the Carpathian Mountains in parts of Ukraine, Poland and Slovakia.

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