Brazlavschtschyna

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Brazlavshchyna historical region
Brazlavschtschyna coat of arms in 1529

Brazlawschtschyna ( Ukrainian Брацлавщина ) is the name of a historical area in eastern Podolia during the 14th to 18th centuries in the southwest of today's Ukraine .

The name goes back to the administrative center of the region, today's urban-type Brazlaw .

The historical region covers the entire area of ​​today 's Vinnytsia Oblast and partially that of the Oblasts of Khmelnitsky , Cherkassy , Kirovohrad and Odessa . In the 1460s, the Bracław Voivodeship was established on the territorial base of the region .

Individual evidence

  1. Article on Brazlawschtschyna  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on st-kolokol.ru ; accessed on September 23, 2017 (Russian)@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.st-kolokol.ru  
  2. Entry on Brazlawschtschyna in the online edition of the Ukrainian Soviet Encyclopedia on leksika.com.ua ; accessed on September 23, 2017 (Ukrainian)