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1255:(1812–1820), with three faculties (Theology, Languages and Liberal Arts), four libraries, a printing house, a bookshop, a theatre with 3 stages, a science museum, an art gallery and a scientific and literary periodical, and a medical-care centre. The school was also the patron of the college in Petersburg, the mission to
1285:
to exile the
Jesuits and to close the Polock Academy, there were 700 students studying there. The Russian authorities also broke up the Academy's library of 40,000–60,000 volumes, the richest collection of 16th- to 18th-century books — the books went to St. Petersburg, Kiev and other cities, 4000
1160:
annexed the city by military force in 1307, completing the process which the
Lithuanian princes had begun in the 1250s. Polotsk received a charter of autonomy guaranteeing that the grand dukes "will not introduce new, nor destroy the old". It was the earliest to be so incorporated into the
2011:
Połock
Academy (1812–1820): An Example of the Society of Jesus's Endurance, by Irena Kadulska in: Robert A. MARYKS and Jonathan WRIGHT (eds.), Jesuit Survival and Restoration: A Global History, 1773–1900, Leiden and Boston, MA: Brill, 2015,
1802:
1880:
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opening in 1780, and with the arrival of distinguished
Jesuits from other parts of Europe who brought with them valuable books and scientific collections. Jesuits continued their pastoral work and upgraded the
2134:
Lyavon
Barshchewski: “I could become а prime minister. But not a president. And not a member of parliament. (Лявон Баршчэўскі: «Я прэм’ер-міністрам мог бы стаць. Але не прэзыдэнтам. І не дэпутатам»)
1349:
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1830:"Численность населения на 1 января 2024 г. и среднегодовая численность населения за 2023 год по Республике Беларусь в разрезе областей, районов, городов, поселков городского типа"
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1313:. In August 1944, there were serious considerations to transfer Polotsk and its surrounding areas (18,000 square kilometers) with ~400,000 people from the
2072:
Savelyev, Yu. R. Vizantiysky stil v architecture Rossii (Савельев, Ю. Р. Византийский стиль в архитектуре России. - СПБ., 2005) Saint
Petersburg, 2005.
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1410:(1120–1173), who built monasteries, transcribed books, promoted literacy and sponsored art (including local artisan Lazarus Bohsha's famous "
1318:
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just 15 years later. It was again captured by Russia on 17 June 1654, but recaptured by Poland–Lithuania on 30 October 1660 during the
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1329:, eventually rejected to approve the already prepared transferring documents and subsequently Polotsk functioned as the center of
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2002:
Symposium 2014: Jesuit
Survival and Restoration 1773 - 1814: 200th Anniversary Perspectives from Boston and Macau
1392:
1230:(1773–1814), the Jesuit branches in these lands were not disbanded, and Połock became the European centre of the
112:
2512:
1379:, and thus claims imperial prestige, authority and sovereignty. The cathedral had been ruined by the troops of
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2222:
1696:
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1456:, which is not used in any other Slavic language. The original idea for the monument came from the Belarusian
1098:
emerged as the dominant center of power in what is now
Belarusian territory, with a lesser role played by the
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1452:" were celebrated for the 10th time in Polotsk, city authorities dedicated a monument to honor the unique
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2043:
Stam, David H. International
Dictionary of Library Histories. Chicago, Ill: Dearborn, 2001. vol 1, p. 686
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1361:(1044–1066) was a symbol of the independent-mindedness of Polotsk, rivaling churches of the same name in
1154:
1084:, had attacked Polotsk before Yaropolk came. He killed Rogvolod, his wife and sons, and married Rogneda.
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Archaeologists have won the dispute in the ancient chronicles of the earlier date base of
Polotsk
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language (East Slavic language) in 1517, several decades after the first-ever printed book by
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1895:
The Nature and the Image of Princely Power in Kievan Rus', 980-1054: A Study of Sources
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to the south. It repeatedly asserted its sovereignty in relation to other centers of
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between 20 September 1944 and 8 January 1954. A reorganisation of the area between
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dates from the mid-18th century. Some genuine 12th-century architecture (notably
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1433:, was born in Polotsk around 1490. He is famous for being the first to print the
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in their hands, securing an important element for the surrounding economies.
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1057:. However, an archaeological expedition from the Institute of History of the
1049:
mentioned Polotsk in the year 862 (as Полотескъ, /poloteskŭ/), together with
892:
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159:
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2711:
1860:"World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Polotsk"
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1599:
1480:. In October 2011, the team planned to participate in the Russian Cup in
1457:
1406:
Cultural achievements of the medieval period include the work of the nun
1298:
1286:
volumes (along with books from other closed Jesuit schools) going to the
477:
282:
2618:
440:
71:
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1395:) survives in the Convent of Saint Euphrosyne, which also features a
1235:
1054:
393:
273:
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suggests that Polotsk existed in the first half of the 9th century.
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were both chief city of the Westphalian Quarter at different times.
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1157:
1153:. But in 1240, it became a vassal of the Lithuanian princes. The
377:
179:
2122:
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3159:
3090:
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1960:
The New Cambridge Medieval History: c. 1300-c. 1415. pp.769-770
1111:
1087:
Vladimir and Rogneda had five children and the eldest of them,
421:
413:
278:
1029:
3377:
3095:
2810:
2667:
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2250:
1783:
1434:
1301:, by Poland between 22 September 1919 and 14 May 1920 in the
1050:
3176:
1211:
In 1772, Russia seized Polotsk (then Połock) as part of the
1173:
was adopted in 1498. Polotsk functioned as a capital of the
3427:
3337:
3163:
3130:
2854:
2153:
1445:
and just several years after the first Czech Bible (1506).
1366:
1165:. By doing so, the Lithuanians managed to firmly grasp the
1115:
1948:
The New Cambridge Medieval History: c. 1300-c. 1415. p.706
2173:
1149:, Polotsk avoided being invaded or paying tribute to the
1969:
367:
2178:
1039:
Polotsk is one of the earliest mentioned cities of the
1068:(ruled 945–978). He had two sons and a daughter named
2532:
by quarter, and trading posts of the Hanseatic League
1297:
between 25 February 1918 and 21 November 1918 during
396:
air base. As of 2024, it has a population of 79,579.
2885:
1919:Franklin, Simon; Shepard, Jonathan (6 June 2014).
2708:
2054:"У 1944-м Полацкую вобласьць хацелі аддаць Расеі"
1862:. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
3470:
1502:(b. 1958), Belarusian philologist and politician
1118:in the west. Its most powerful ruler was Prince
26:
1918:
3162:became inaccessible due to the silting of the
1414:," a national symbol and treasure lost during
1091:, became Prince of Polotsk (ruled 989–1001).
3192:
2783:
2513:
2208:
1243:(opened in 1580 by decree of the Polish king
40:
1309:between 16 July 1941 and 4 July 1944 during
294:211291, 211400—211402, 211404—211415, 211422
1944:
1942:
1543:(c.1580-1623) Basilian monk, Archeparch of
384:and serves as the administrative center of
3199:
3185:
2520:
2506:
2215:
2201:
1496:(b. 1953), Belarusian historian and writer
1251:(1536–1612) as its first rector) into the
1852:
1094:Between the 10th and 12th centuries, the
1939:
1348:
1199:
1134:
1028:
416:river, which flows into the neighboring
1912:
1204:The main street of Polotsk in 1865, by
1059:National Academy of Sciences of Belarus
3471:
1476:The city has produced players for the
1064:The first known prince of Polotsk was
3504:Trading posts of the Hanseatic League
3180:
2575:
2501:
2196:
1956:
1954:
1891:
1824:
1822:
1714:Polotsk main square with Hotel Dzvina
1399:, designed and built in 1893—1899 by
1369:. The name referred to the original
1293:Polotsk came under occupation by the
1130:installed near St. Sophia Cathedral.
1080:, as a wife. But Yaropolk's brother,
492:Climate data for Polotsk (1991–2020)
239:40.77 km (15.74 sq mi)
1892:Hanak, Walter K. (10 October 2013).
1885:
1344:
1106:, becoming a political capital, the
435:
1750:Church of Protection of Holy Virgin
1228:suppression of the Society of Jesus
1072:. Rogvolod promised Rogneda to the
13:
3484:Populated places in Vitebsk Region
1951:
1819:
1609:Council of the Republic of Belarus
1266:the district saw two battles, the
14:
3520:
2142:
1977:The Journal of Belarusian Studies
1970:An Elizabethan Newssheet (1965).
1487:
1341:left Polotsk part of the former.
3296:
2692:
2685:
2370:
2224:
2123:Uladzimir Arloǔ(Арлоў Уладзімір)
1922:The Emergence of Russia 750-1200
1755:
1743:
1731:
1719:
1707:
1695:
1683:
1671:
1659:
1645:
1633:
1621:
1189:in 1563, it was returned to the
439:
118:
111:
92:
82:
70:
2127:
2116:
2102:
2083:
2066:
2046:
2037:
2023:
2005:
1996:
1422:sermons and writings of Bishop
1288:St. Petersburg State University
1281:influenced the Russian Emperor
399:
119:
16:Town in Vitebsk Region, Belarus
1963:
1874:
1796:
1429:The first Belarusian printer,
1418:), and the prolific, original
1259:and an expedition to Canton.
1226:did not acknowledge the Papal
1217:Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
1179:Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
132:Location of Polotsk in Belarus
1:
3206:
1972:"The Taking of Polack — 1579"
1812:
1454:Cyrillic Belarusian letter Ў
1181:until 1772. Captured by the
1139:The Siege of Polotsk in 1579
1033:Polotsk in the 16th century.
431:
7:
1767:
1702:Convent of Saint Euphrosyne
1690:Convent of Saint Euphrosyne
1478:Belarus national bandy team
1450:Days of Belarusian Literacy
1277:In 1820, pressure from the
965:Average precipitation days
751:Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
611:Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
368:
268:2,000/km (5,100/sq mi)
10:
3525:
1925:. Routledge. p. 153.
1614:
1607:(b. 1960), speaker of the
1222:Since the Russian Empress
1195:Russo-Polish War (1654–67)
1022:
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491:
483:
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2701:
2683:
2568:
2537:
2379:
2368:
2242:
1484:, but did not after all.
1471:
1412:Cross of Saint Euphrosyne
1389:Johann Christoph Glaubitz
1264:French invasion of Russia
1241:Jesuit College in Polotsk
964:
890:
820:
750:
680:
610:
540:
535:
532:
529:
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520:
517:
514:
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508:
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502:
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345:
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272:
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217:
209:
197:
185:
175:
140:
106:
78:
69:
60:
41:
27:
21:
3154:The kontor was moved to
1803:Official transliteration
1789:
1468:scripts for many years.
1464:, who has been studying
1385:present baroque building
1272:Second Battle of Polotsk
1191:Grand Duchy of Lithuania
1163:Grand Duchy of Lithuania
471:
380:. It is situated on the
247:111 m (364 ft)
2169:Polotsk historic images
1762:Church of Andrew Babola
1678:Bogoyavlensky Cathedral
1448:In September 2003, as "
1397:neo-Byzantine cathedral
1353:View of Polotsk in 1912
1327:Panteleimon Ponomarenko
1279:Russian Orthodox Church
1268:First Battle of Polotsk
1155:Grand Duke of Lithuania
1126:may still be seen on a
1096:Principality of Polotsk
388:. Polotsk is served by
3224:names are not recorded
3220:are settlements whose
2542:Chief cities shown in
1738:Former Lutheran church
1640:Saint Sophia Cathedral
1628:Saint Sophia Cathedral
1516:Bryachislav of Polotsk
1393:Transfiguration Church
1359:Saint Sophia Cathedral
1354:
1270:(August 1812) and the
1208:
1140:
1110:and the controller of
1034:
424:rendered that name as
2743:Frankfurt an der Oder
2164:Photos on Radzima.org
1898:. BRILL. p. 38.
1666:Bogoyavlensky Convent
1549:Roman Catholic Church
1521:Euphrosyne of Polotsk
1408:Euphrosyne of Polotsk
1352:
1203:
1138:
1100:Principality of Turov
1032:
223: • Chairman
2550:Free Imperial Cities
1290:Scientific Library.
541:Record high °C (°F)
265: • Density
3389:Rurikovo Gorodische
3311:Dnieper trade route
1590:Vyacheslav Gordanov
1569:Rogvolod Vseslavich
1547:, and Saint in the
1545:Polotsk and Vitebsk
1541:Josaphat Kuntsevych
1536:Izyaslav of Polotsk
1500:Lyavon Barshchewski
821:Record low °C (°F)
681:Daily mean °C (°F)
412:, derives from the
156: /
2154:Polotsk Chat Forum
2110:"Google Translate"
2095:2011-09-04 at the
1585:Vseslav of Polotsk
1576:, Queen of Denmark
1559:Rogneda of Polotsk
1531:Gabriel Lenkiewicz
1401:Vladimir Korshikov
1355:
1339:Molodechno Regions
1247:, with the Jesuit
1209:
1141:
1120:Vseslav of Polotsk
1114:territories among
1035:
451:. You can help by
257: • Total
236: • Total
3466:
3465:
3235:Volga trade route
3174:
3173:
2954:
2953:
2874:
2873:
2772:
2771:
2681:
2680:
2554:Holy Roman Empire
2495:
2494:
2031:"Polotsk history"
1932:978-1-317-87224-5
1905:978-90-04-26022-1
1605:Natalya Kochanova
1580:Symeon of Polotsk
1511:Andrei of Polotsk
1381:Peter I of Russia
1345:Cultural heritage
1303:Polish–Soviet War
1187:Ivan the Terrible
1175:Połock Voivodship
1167:Dvina trade route
1046:Primary Chronicle
1019:
1018:
469:
468:
366:
335:
334:
160:55.483°N 28.800°E
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3509:Towns in Belarus
3499:Magdeburg rights
3494:Rus' settlements
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2989:Kontor of Bruges
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2893:
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2794:
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2696:
2689:
2648:
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2614:
2582:
2573:
2572:
2545:
2530:Hanseatic League
2522:
2515:
2508:
2499:
2498:
2487:Vyerkhnyadzvinsk
2380:Cities and towns
2374:
2362:Vyerkhnyadzvinsk
2255:
2230:Subdivisions of
2229:
2228:
2227:
2217:
2210:
2203:
2194:
2193:
2184:Polatsk, Belarus
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2131:
2125:
2120:
2114:
2113:
2106:
2100:
2087:
2081:
2070:
2064:
2063:
2062:(in Belarusian).
2050:
2044:
2041:
2035:
2034:
2027:
2021:
2009:
2003:
2000:
1994:
1993:
1991:
1989:
1967:
1961:
1958:
1949:
1946:
1937:
1936:
1916:
1910:
1909:
1889:
1883:
1878:
1872:
1871:
1869:
1867:
1856:
1850:
1849:
1847:
1845:
1836:. Archived from
1826:
1806:
1800:
1759:
1747:
1735:
1723:
1711:
1699:
1687:
1675:
1663:
1649:
1637:
1625:
1526:Francysk Skaryna
1462:Paval Siemchanka
1443:Johann Gutenberg
1431:Francysk Skaryna
1315:Byelorussian SSR
1274:(October 1812).
968:
489:
488:
464:
461:
443:
436:
386:Polotsk District
371:
361:
359:
347:
331:
328:
326:
324:
226:Nikolay Shevchuk
204:Polotsk District
171:
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30:
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18:
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3347:Other locations
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2528:Members of the
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