The following is a list of major conflicts fought by Ukraine, by Ukrainian people or by regular armies during periods when independent states existed on the modern territory of Ukraine, from the Kyivan Rus' times to the present day. It also includes wars fought outside Ukraine by Ukrainian military. The Kyivan Rus' is considered as the first national Ukrainian state (together …

The current presidential standard has been in service as recently as 2012. The former standard, which was used from 1995 to 2012, was a light blue rectangle there with a golden circle in which the figure of the young Kazakh leader Sakas riding a snow leopard.. Altyn Qyran Order. The Order of the Golden Eagle (Kazakh: Алтын Қыран ордені or Altyn Qyran Order) is the highest ...

The Lipka Tatars (Lipka – refers to Lithuania, also known as Lithuanian Tatars; later also – Polish Tatars, Polish-Lithuanian Tatars, Lipkowie, Lipcani, Muślimi, Lietuvos totoriai) are a Turkic ethnic group who originally settled in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania at the beginning of the 14th century. The first Tatar settlers tried to preserve their shamanistic religion and sought asylum ...

Background. In 1921, the Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic was created (as part of Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic). This republic was dissolved in 1945, and Crimea became an oblast first of the Russian SSR (1945–1954) and then the Ukrainian SSR (1954–1991). From 1991, the territory was covered by the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol …

On 6 June 1445, the Russians and the Tatars clashed in the Battle of Suzdal near the walls of St. Euphemius Monastery. The battle was a resounding success for the Tatars, who took Vasily II prisoner. It took four months and an enormous ransom to recover the monarch from captivity. Wars of Ivan III Qasim War (1467–1469)

During the existence of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, different governments existed within the Crimean Peninsula.From 1921 to 1936, the government in the Crimean Peninsula was known as the Crimean Autonomous Socialist Soviet Republic and was an Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic located within the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic; from 1936 …

The Republic of Tatarstan (Russian: Республика Татарстан, romanized: Respublika Tatarstan; Tatar: Татарстан Республикасы), or simply Tatarstan (Russian: Татарстан, Tatar: Татарстан), sometimes also called Tataria (Russian: Татария, Tatar: Татария), is a republic of Russia located in Eastern Europe.

Etimologia. O nome Crimeia provém do nome da cidade de Qırım (atual Stary Krym), que servia como capital da província da Crimeia durante o domínio da Horda Dourada.O nome Krim, portanto, remonta ao termo tártaro que designa "estepe" ou "monte" (língua tártara da Crimeia: qırım, "minha estepe", "meu monte", que vem do antigo turcomano e do turcomano médio qır, …

The Imperial Guard (French: Garde Impériale) was originally a small group of elite soldiers of the French Army under the direct command of Napoleon I, but grew considerably over time.It acted as his bodyguard and tactical reserve, and he was careful of its use in battle. The Guard was divided into the staff, infantry, cavalry, and artillery regiments, as well as battalions of sappers and …

Archaeological evidence suggests that the first settlement was established near Gihon Spring between 3000 and 2800 BCE. The first known mention of the city was in c. 2000 BCE in the Middle Kingdom Egyptian Execration Texts in which the city was recorded as Rusalimum. The root S-L-M in the name is thought to refer to either "peace" (compare with modern Salam or …

Géographie. Svatove se trouve à 127 km — 160 km par la route — au nord-ouest de Louhansk, en Ukraine.Elle est arrosée par la rivière Krasna (en ukrainien : Красна).C'est un important nœud ferroviaire et routier. Histoire. Le territoire de l'actuelle ville de Svatove commence à être peuplé de paysans et de Cosaques dans les années 1660.

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a federation made up of 15 Soviet socialist republics, and existed from 1922 until its dissolution in 1991. Six of the 15 republics had a Muslim majority: Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kirghizia (), Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. There was also a large Muslim population in the Volga-Ural region and in the northern Caucasus …

The 2e régiment de chevau-légers lanciers de la Garde Impériale (English: 2nd Regiment of Light Cavalry Lancers of the Imperial Guard) was a light cavalry regiment in Napoleon I's Imperial Guard. They were formed in 1810, after the Kingdom of Holland was annexed by France, but their original purpose was to serve as hussars of the Dutch Royal Guard. ...

The Khazars (/ ˈ x ɑː z ɑːr z /) were a semi-nomadic Turkic people that in the late 6th-century CE established a major commercial empire covering the southeastern section of modern European Russia, southern Ukraine, Crimea, and Kazakhstan. They created what for its duration was the most powerful polity to emerge from the break-up of the Western Turkic Khaganate.