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Volodymyr-Volynsky (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 50 51 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 50.8500 decimal degrees |
| Long: 024 20 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 24.3333 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located on Lug river; is noted as one of the oldest towns in Ukraine; was important trade center 10th-13th cen.; was capital of grand duchy of Vladimir; went to Poland in 1347; changed hands many times & finally went to Russia in 1795. |
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| Volodymyr-Volynsky (preferred,C,V)
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| Vladimir-Volynski (C,V,English-P)
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| Vladimir-Volynskij (C,V)
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| Vladimir-Volynskiy (C,V)
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| Vladimir-Volynsk (C,V)
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| Vladimir (C,V)
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| Włodzimierz (C,O)
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............ | Polish name |
| ולדימיר-וולינסקי (C,U,Hebrew )
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| Lodomeria (H,V)
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| Vladimir in Volhynia (H,V)
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............ | medieval Latin name |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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founded in 10th cen. |
| town (C) |
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| regional capital (C) |
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| manufacturing center (C) |
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| capital (H) |
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of grand duchy of Vladimir ; of Galich-Volhynian duchy, from 1300 |
| trade center (H) |
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