Lukawzi
Lukawzi | ||
Лукавці | ||
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Oblast : | Chernivtsi Oblast | |
Rajon : | Vyshnytsia district | |
Height : | 413 m | |
Area : | Information is missing | |
Residents : | 2,608 (2007) | |
Postcodes : | 59230 | |
Area code : | +380 3730 | |
Geographic location : | 48 ° 12 ' N , 25 ° 25' E | |
KOATUU : | 7320584001 | |
Administrative structure : | 4 villages | |
Address: | вул. Головна 164 59 230 с. Лукавці |
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Lukawzi ( Ukrainian Лукавці ; Russian Лукавцы Lukawzy or until 2005 Луковцы Lukowzy , German Lukawetz am Sereth , Romanian Lucavăț pe Siret or Luncavăț ) is a village in Vyshnytsia district in the Ukrainian Oblast Chernivtsi with about 2500 inhabitants.
It is located in northern Bukovina on the banks of the Sereth , west of the city of Storoschynez and southwest of Chernivtsi .
history
Even before the founding of the Principality of Moldavia in 1350, Pancu (Panko), the ancestor of the Wassilko family in the Moldau, cleared the forest on the left bank of the Great Sereth and founded the place for his only son Luca. According to Ion Drăguşanul, it is said to be the oldest settlement in this area along with Panka . Lukawzi was first mentioned in a document when the great-grandchildren of the founder , among others, confirmed this village as property for them and their descendants by the document Prince Alexander the Good of February 16, 1428. Lukawetz remained largely owned by the family until the end of World War II.
The church of the place Lucavăţ with pastor was confirmed on March 15, 1490 by Prince Ștefan cel Mare ( German Stefan the Great ) as the first to the bishopric of Rădăuți (Radautz) . Prince Alexandru Lăpuşneanu , son of the above, confirmed on May 7, 1565 not only the legality of the deed of Prince Alexander for said family, but also other property in northern Moldova. The village belonged to the Principality of Moldova until 1775.
After the Bucovina was occupied by neutral Austria towards the end of the Russo-Ottoman War (1768–1774) in 1774 , this was confirmed in the peace treaty of Küçük Kaynarca in 1775 , officially as thanks for Austria's "intermediary services" between the war opponents. As a result, Lukawetz was part of Austria, first in the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria , and from 1849 in the newly founded crown land Duchy of Bukowina .
After the annexation of Bukovina to the Kingdom of Romania on November 27, 1918, the place belonged to the then Storojineoj district .
The annexation of Northern Bukovina, which was conditioned by the Hitler-Stalin Pact , took place on June 28, 1940. Lukavzi became part of the Soviet Union , in between, from 1941 to 1944 again Romanian, the entire region was integrated into the Ukrainian SSR in 1947 and has been a part of the Ukrainian SSR since 1991 Part of the independent Republic of Ukraine .
Location and political structure
The village is located at an altitude of 413 m on the left bank of the Sereth in the middle-eastern part of the Vyshnytsia district . Administratively, Lypowany (Липовани), Majdan (Майдан), Wachniwzi (Вахнівці) and Vowtschynez (Вовчинець) belong to the district council of the same name . Lukawzi is mostly inhabited by Hutsuls today.
With the decision of the Supreme Council of Ukraine No. 2372-IV of January 29, 2005, the Ukrainian name of the village Lukivtsi (Луківці) changed back to the (older) name Lukavzi (Лукавці).
Personalities
- Mihail Gușuleac (1887–1960) - Romanian botanist, corresponding member of the Romanian Academy (Academiei Română)
- Alexandru Vasilco (Wassilko) (1717–1785), boyar and landowner
- Nikolaus von Wassilko (1868–1924), large landowner, politician and diplomat
Attractions
- The wooden church "St. Paraschewa" - built in 1898
- The wooden church "St. Nicholas" - built in 1905
Individual evidence
- ↑ Erich Prokopowitsch: The nobility in the Bukowina, Südostdeutscher Verlag, Munich, 1983, p. 144
- ↑ Teodor Balan, Prof. univ., Documente bucoviniene, Vol. 3, Institutul de arte grafice şi editură "Glasul Bucovinei", Cernăuţi 1937, p. 32
- ↑ http://www.monitorulsv.ro/Povestea.../LUCAVAT-I ( 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.
- ↑ http://romaniainterbelica.memoria.ro/judete/storojinet/index.html#
- ↑ http://www.monitorulsv.ro/Povestea-asezarilor-bucovinene/2011-11-03/LUCAVAT-I#ixzz225NYIVDk
- ↑ http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/z7503/A036?rdat1=30.06.2004&vf7551=677
- ↑ Biserica de lemn din Lucavăț - Sf. Parascheva
- ↑ Biserica de lemn din Lucavăț - Sf. Nicolae
literature
- Teodor Bălan : "Documents bucoviniene", Vol. 3, Institutul de arte grafice şi editură "Glasul Bucovinei", Cernăuţi 1937
- Gothaisches Genealogical Pocket Book of the Count's Houses Part B, 114th year, 1941, pp. 536-537
- Erich Prokopowitsch: "The nobility in the Bukowina", Südostdeutscher Verlag, Munich, 1983