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Yaroslav
Yaroslav (Yaroslav the Wise) , 978-1054, grand duke of Kiev (1019-54); son of Vladimir I. Designated by his father to rule in Novgorod, he became grand duke of Kiev after defeating his older brother Sviatopolk, who succeeded Vladimir I. A shrewd statesman, he consolidated the power and prestige of... Read more
Tartu
Tartu , Ger. and Swed. Dorpat, city (1994 pop. 105,844), E Estonia, a port on the Ema River. The second largest city of Estonia, it is an important industrial and cultural center and a rail junction. Food processing, metalworking, printing and publishing, and the production of leather footwear and... Read more
Yaroslavl
Yaroslavl , city (1991 est. pop. 640,000), capital of Yaroslavl region, E European Russia, on the upper Volga River. It is a river port, a major rail junction, and a center of industry, tourism, and commerce. Yaroslavl has linen and leather factories dating from the 17th cent. and textile mills dati... Read more
Ukraine
Ukraine , Ukr. Ukraina, republic (2005 est. pop. 47,425,000), 232,046 sq mi (601,000 sq km), E Europe. It borders on Poland in the northwest; on Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, and Moldova in the southwest; on the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov in the south; on Russia in the east and northeast; and on ... Read more
Russia
Russia officially the Russian Federation, Rus. Rossiya, republic (2005 est. pop. 143,420,000), 6,591,100 sq mi (17,070,949 sq km). The country is bounded by Norway and Finland in the northwest; by Estonia, Latvia, Belarus, and Ukraine in the west; by Georgia and Azerbaijan in the southwest; a... Read more

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Yaroslav Vladimirovich
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History YAROSLAV VLADIMIROVICH (c. 980 – 1054), Yaroslav "the wise"; grand prince of Kiev which he secured...main agent of the so-called Golden Age of Kievan Rus. Yaroslav's father was Vladimir Svyatoslavich, the Christianizer...
Yaroslav Vsevolodovich
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History YAROSLAV VSEVOLODOVICH (d. 1246), grand prince of Vladimir and grand prince of Kiev. Before dying in 1212, Yaroslav's father Vsevolod Yurevich "Big Nest" gave Yaroslav the patrimony of Pereyaslavl Zalessky. In 1215 Yaroslav...
Yaroslav Yaroslavich
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History YAROSLAV YAROSLAVICH (d. 1271), grand prince...the progenitor of the town's dynasty. Yaroslav Yaroslavich became prince of Tver in 1247...patrimonies to all his nephews, the sons of Yaroslav Vsevolodovich. Soon after, Yaroslav...
Statute of Grand Prince Yaroslav
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History STATUTE OF GRAND PRINCE YAROSLAV The Statute is reported to have come from the hand of Grand Prince Yaroslav (r. 1019 – 1054), son of...in Kievan Rus. Inasmuch as no copy of Yaroslav's Statute from before the fifteenth...
Yaroslav
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Yaroslav (Yaroslav the Wise) , 978-1054, grand duke of Kiev (1019-54); son of...Cathedral of St. Sophia, and founded (1039) a patriarchate in Kiev. Yaroslav was in close contact with European dynasties; his daughters were married...
Stetsko, Yaroslav
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II Stetsko, Yaroslav (1912–86),born in Tarnopol (Ternopil) in Austrian Galicia and a member of the pre-war Organization of Ukrainian...
Hilarion, Metropolitan
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History ...under 1051 it is reported that Prince Yaroslav of Kiev assembled the bishops in St...and an ascetic, who served as one of Yaroslav's priests in the church of the Holy...century. Scholars have long debated Yaroslav's motives for appointing Hilarion...
Vsevolod I
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History ...grand prince of Kiev, son of the eminent Yaroslav Vladimirovich the Wise, and father of...was not outstanding. He was allegedly Yaroslav's favorite son and married to a relative...Monomachus. Before his death in 1054, Yaroslav bequeathed southern Pereyaslavl to Vsevolod...
Vladimir Monomakh
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History ...writes how his father Vsevolod, a son of Yaroslav Vladimirovich the Wise, had him administer...of succession allegedly introduced by Yaroslav the Wise. He deferred to his genealogically...succession to Kiev allegedly instituted by Yaroslav the Wise. He died on May 19, 1125...
Rota System
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History ...system has been attributed to Prince Yaroslav the Wise (d. 1054), who in his...to have been intended to apply only to Yaroslav's three eldest sons and the three central...the system was not fully formulated by Yaroslav, but evolved as the dynasty grew, took...

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Ahronovitch, Yuri (Mikhailovich)
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music ...Yuri (Mikhailovich) ( b Leningrad, 1933). Israeli conductor of Russ. birth. Cond. Saratov PO 1956–7, Yaroslav SO 1957–64, Moscow Radio SO 1964–72. Settled in Israel 1972. CG début 1974. Cond. G...

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Komatsu to build $60-mln assembly plant in Yaroslav region.
Newspaper article from: Russia & CIS Business and Financial Newswire; 12/18/2007; 414 words ; Komatsu to build $60-mln assembly plant in Yaroslav region YAROSLAV. Dec. 18. (Interfax) - Japan's Komatsu plans to build in the Yaroslav region a $60 million excavator and loader assembly plant, the Yaroslav...
IVC closes down investment project in Yaroslav region owing to economic situation.
Newspaper article from: Russia & CIS Business and Financial Newswire; 9/30/2008; 583 words ; IVC closes down investment project in Yaroslav region owing to economic situation YAROSLAV. Sept 30 (Interfax) - Belgium's IVC Group, in an official presented to the Governor fo the Yaroslav Region has announced its decision to close down...
Germany's ECE to commence production of shopping center in Yaroslav in June.
Newspaper article from: Russia & CIS Business and Financial Newswire; 4/23/2008; 518 words ; ...ECE to commence production of shopping center in Yaroslav in June YAROSLAV. April 23. (Interfax) - OOO ECE Rusland, the...Golden Ring shopping and entertainment center in Yaroslav, the city's administration told Interfax. The...
Mother Russia out to bring gold to her little Yaroslav
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 2/4/2006; ; 700+ words ; ...is the proud mother of 2-year-old Yaroslav and, frankly, has never skated faster...in lilting English. Mentally, too, Yaroslav has had an impact on her. "It made...love over medals. To their great joy, Yaroslav was born in November 2003. Still, there...
Nycomed to start construction of pharmaceutical plant in Yaroslav region in 2010.
Newspaper article from: Russia & CIS Business and Financial Newswire; 9/22/2009; 629 words ; ...construction of pharmaceutical plant in Yaroslav region in 2010 MOSCOW. Sept 22 (Interfax...construction of a pharmaceutical plant in the Yaroslav region in 2010. The company's management and Yaroslav Governor Sergei Vakhrukov signed the necessary...
France's Nexans to launch cable production in Yaroslav region on Nov 20.
Newspaper article from: Russia & CIS Business and Financial Newswire; 11/11/2008; 502 words ; ...France's Nexans to launch cable production in Yaroslav region on Nov 20 YAROSLAV. Nov 11 (Interfax) - France's Nexans plans...production plant on November 20 in Uglich in the Yaroslav region, the region's government told Interfax...
Music; The Airs Of `Yaroslav The Wise' At Ukrainian Festival, Opera & Celebration
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 10/10/1988; ; 497 words ; ...nations in Europe, dubbed its king "Yaroslav the Wise." It was one way of showing...priorities. Over the weekend, descendants of Yaroslav's subjects held a three-day "Festival...was Saturday's Western premiere of "Yaroslav the Wise," an opera by Heorhiy Mayboroda...
Sweden's Lindab invests 23-mln euro into construction of ironworks plant in Yaroslav.
Newspaper article from: Russia & CIS Business and Financial Newswire; 9/3/2009; 480 words ; ...mln euro into construction of ironworks plant in Yaroslav YAROSLAV. Sep 3 (Interfax) - Sweden's Lindab has invested...Buildings (its Luxembourg-based subsidiary) in Yaroslav, Astron Building's general director, Pavel Korenkov...
YAROSLAV GOLEV/EC.(Yaroslav Golev appointed member of cabinet, European Commission)(Brief article)
Newspaper article from: European Report; 1/22/2007; 453 words ; Yaroslav Golev is the first nominee confirmed as member of Bulgaria's new EU Commissioner Meglena Kuneva's cabinet. Golev, a Bulgarian national, was the head of Kuneva's cabinet while she was Bulgarian minister for EU affairs.
Horse Racing: Diamond gets 2,000 shine off Yaroslav; LINGFIELD.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England); 5/5/2007; 608 words ; Byline: by Dave Bellingham ROGER CHARLTON was the trainer in form, netting a 27-1 double with Yaroslav and Presumptive. Yaroslav's victory in the first division of the 7f maiden gave a small boost to the chances of Diamond Tycoon in...