Brazlavschtschyna
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
- ↑ Article on Brazlawschtschyna ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: 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)
- ↑ Entry on Brazlawschtschyna in the online edition of the Ukrainian Soviet Encyclopedia on leksika.com.ua ; accessed on September 23, 2017 (Ukrainian)