1) Kiev. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Kiev, (ke´ef) (KEY) , Ukrainian Kyyiv, Rus. Kiyev, city (1990 est. pop. 2,600,000), capital of Ukraine and of Kiev region, a port on the Dnieper River. The largest... 2) Kiev. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition. 2002 ...Kiev (KEE-ef, KEE-ev) Capital of Ukraine in the north-central region of the country on the Dnieper River; a major manufacturing and transportation center. 1... 3) Kiev. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000. ...in northern Europe, it was a commercial center by the fifth century and became the capital of Kievan Russia in the ninth century. Invaded by the Mongols in 1240,... 4) chicken Kiev. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000. ...A dish made of a rolled chicken fillet that is filled with butter, coated with batter, and fried until crisp.... 5) Igor, d. 945, duke of Kiev. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Igor, d. 945, duke of Kiev, (e´gor, Russ. e´gr) (KEY) or Ihor (e´khr) (KEY) , d. 945, duke of Kiev (912-45), successor of Oleg as ruler of Kievan Rus. According to... 6) d. Kievan Russia. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History ...d. Kievan Russia GRAND PRINCES OF KIEV (862-1212)The eastern Slavs settled on the territory of present-day European Russia from the 5th to the 8th century A.D. In... 7) Yaroslav. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Yaroslav, (Yaroslav the Wise) (yrslav´) (KEY) , 978-1054, grand duke of Kiev (1019-54); son of Vladimir I. Designated by his father to rule in Novgorod, he became... 8) Vladimir II. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Vladimir II, (Vladimir Monomakh) or Volodymyr II, 1053-1125, grand duke of Kiev (1113-25); son of Vsevolod I, prince of Pereyaslavl and grand duke of Kiev (ruled... 9) Sviatoslav. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Sviatoslav, or Svyatoslav (both: svya´tslv) (KEY) , d. 972, duke of Kiev (945-72), son of Igor and of St. Olga. His mother acted as regent for him until c.962, when... 10) Ukraine. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...of Azov in the south; on Russia in the east and northeast; and on Belarus in the north. Kiev is the capital and largest city. 1 Land and PeopleDrained by the Dnieper,... |