Volhynia

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Facts

Also Known As	Volyn • Wołyń • Volynia

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Flanders Walachia Moldavia Grand Principality of Moscow Antioch despotate of Epirus Suzdal Despotate of Morea Ryazan Tver

Major Events

Partitions of Poland, 1772–95

Partitions of Poland

Battle of Beresteczko

Ukraine

Key People

Daniel Romanovich

Daniel Romanovich

ruler of Galicia and Volhynia

Peter

Russian Orthodox metropolitan