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| − | Ruthenia is a former [[Czechoslovakia]] | + | [[File:Ruthenia2.PNG|right|300px|thumb|Ruthenia or [[Transcarpathia]].]] |
| + | '''Ruthenia''' is a former Russian speaking province of [[Czechoslovakia]] that was located on the eastern end of present-day [[Slovakia]]. | ||
| − | The term Ruthenian had a broader meaning, signifying the | + | The term Ruthenian had a broader meaning, signifying the [[Russian]] and Russian speaking inhabitants of [[Austria]], [[Austria-Hungary]] and [[Poland]]. As national boundaries were redrawn over the years, so did Ruthenia. |
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| + | After World War II, [[Stalin]] split Ruthenia off from Czechoslovakia permanently and incorporated it into the [[Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic]]. | ||
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| + | [[Category:Former Countries]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Czech Republic]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Slovakia]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:17, August 25, 2025
Ruthenia or Transcarpathia.
Ruthenia is a former Russian speaking province of Czechoslovakia that was located on the eastern end of present-day Slovakia.
The term Ruthenian had a broader meaning, signifying the Russian and Russian speaking inhabitants of Austria, Austria-Hungary and Poland. As national boundaries were redrawn over the years, so did Ruthenia.
After World War II, Stalin split Ruthenia off from Czechoslovakia permanently and incorporated it into the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.
