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Lutsk (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 50 42 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 50.7000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 025 15 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 25.2500 decimal degrees |
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Note: Flourished under Principality of Galicia-Volhynia; part of Lithuania-Poland until it went to Russia in late 18th cen.; under Polish rule 1919-1939; site of 14th-cen. Lyubart Castle & three monasteries from 16th-18th cen. |
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| Lutsk (preferred,C,V,English-P)
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| Luck (C,V)
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| Łuck (C,O)
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............ | Polish |
| Luts'k (C,V)
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| לוצק (C,U,Hebrew )
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| Luchesk (H,V)
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| Luchesky Veliki (H,V)
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Lutsk (inhabited place) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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probably founded by Prince Vladimir of Kiev ca. 1000 |
| city (C) |
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| regional capital (C) |
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| industrial center (C) |
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produces trucks |
| craftsman settlement (C) |
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produces textile & leather goods |
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