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The history of Vladimir the Great. For his most important act, the baptism of Rus’ in 988, Prince Vladimir was canonized, becoming equal to the apostles, and he became known in history by the names Vladimir the Great, the Baptist, and the epic Vla ...

The history Castle of Baron Steingel. One of the main ornaments in old Kyiv is undoubtedly this building, which townsfolk call the Castle of Baron – although it has nothing to do with any Baron, alive or dead! Although one did live in a close-by ne ...

The interesting history of Cossack Mamay. Cossack Mamay is a fictional character from Ukrainian legends and historical songs. In Ukraine, he plays the same role as the famous Captain J. Flint in Europe or the American cowboy Buffalo Bill – an image ...