Sofia Second Chronicle — The Sofia Second Chronicle is a Russian chronicle from the sixteenth century. It is found in two redactions: The Archival redaction, from the first quarter of the sixteenth century and now in the Russian State Archive of Ancient Documents (RGADA) … Wikipedia
A Journey Beyond the Three Seas — ( ru. Хожение за три моря, Khozheniye za tri morya ) is a Russian literary monument in the form of travel notes, made by a merchant from Tver Afanasiy Nikitin during his journey to India in 1466 1472. A Journey Beyond the Three Seas was the first … Wikipedia
List of Russian people — The Millennium of Russia monument in Veliky Novgorod, featuring the statues and reliefs of the most celebrated people in the first 1000 years of Russian history … Wikipedia
Lviv — Lwów , Lvov , and Lemberg redirect here. For other uses, see Lwów (ship), Lvov (disambiguation), and Lemberg (disambiguation). Lviv Львів View of the historic Old Town … Wikipedia
PRESS — This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction in australia and new zealand in belgium in canada in czechoslovakia in england yiddish press in france in germany and austria between the two world wars after world war ii… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
POLAND — POLAND, republic in E. Central Europe; the kingdom of Poland and the grand duchy of Lithuania united formally (Poland Lithuania) in 1569. This article is arranged according to the following outline: the early settlements jewish legal status… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
FRANK, JACOB, AND THE FRANKISTS — Jacob Frank (1726–1791) was the founder of a Jewish sect named after him which comprised the last stage in the development of the Shabbatean movement. He was born Jacob b. Judah Leib in Korolowka (Korolevo), a small town in Podolia. His family… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Auschwitz concentration camp — Auschwitz and Auschwitz Birkenau redirect here. For the town, see Oświęcim. Distinguish from Austerlitz. Or see Auschwitz (disambiguation) Auschwitz Concentration camp … Wikipedia
History of Lviv — Lviv ( made unsuccessful attempts to conquer the city. Early history Recent archaeological excavations show that the area of Lviv has been populated since at least the 5th century. From around 8th century AD the area seems to be inhabited by a… … Wikipedia
DISPUTATIONS AND POLEMICS — in the pagan environment the christian environment and mission dialogue with tryphon celsus in the christian and muslim medieval milieu gregory of tours and priscus gilbert crispin christian religious drama chronicle of ahimaaz 12TH CENTURY in… … Encyclopedia of Judaism