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'''Yezupil''' ({{lang-uk|Єзупіль}}) is a [[village]] (''selyshche mis'kogo typu'') in western [[Ukraine]]. It is located in the [[Tysmenytsky Raion]] ([[raion|district]]) of the [[Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast]] ([[oblast|province]]), approximately 14 km north of the oblast capital, [[Ivano-Frankivsk]]. |
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Yezupil was previously referred to as part of the [[Galicz|Galicz Powiat]] ([[powiat|county]]). It is also a part of the historic region of [[Pokuttya]] in [[Galicia (Central Europe)|Galicia]]. |
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Turn of the century wies/village Jezupol (former Zhovten > Tysmennytskij raion/district > Ivano-Frankivska Oblast/region [formerly Stanislawow woj.] ) was a fair size village ( with its own Jewish Kahil and RC & GC Churches) in Galicia/Halychyna > Austro-Hungarian Empire. Current zip code for village is 77431. |
Turn of the century wies/village Jezupol (former Zhovten > Tysmennytskij raion/district > Ivano-Frankivska Oblast/region [formerly Stanislawow woj.] ) was a fair size village ( with its own Jewish Kahil and RC & GC Churches) in Galicia/Halychyna > Austro-Hungarian Empire. Current zip code for village is 77431. |
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It is appx 7 km from Halych, the former capital of the Halych-Vohlynian Principality in the 10/12th centuries. Up until the 16th century it was a village named Tzaishibesi, which had a wooden fortress. When the fort was destroyed during one of the Tatar incursions, Jacob Pototski, Breslau Wojiwoda and private owner of the village, renamed it Jesupol, after Jesus. In 1598, a fortress & Dominican monastery was erected, and the town developed next to it. The monastery had a rich and famous library of ancient scriptures and prints. |
It is appx 7 km from Halych, the former capital of the Halych-Vohlynian Principality in the 10/12th centuries. Up until the 16th century it was a village named Tzaishibesi, which had a wooden fortress. When the fort was destroyed during one of the Tatar incursions, Jacob Pototski, Breslau Wojiwoda and private owner of the village, renamed it Jesupol, after Jesus. In 1598, a fortress & Dominican monastery was erected, and the town developed next to it. The monastery had a rich and famous library of ancient scriptures and prints. |
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==References== |
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*[http://www.loc.gov/rr/european/egwinv/egwl.html Polish Declarations of Admiration: Inventory of Place Names, L] (Library of Congress) |
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*[http://www.ii.uni.wroc.pl/~rzuber/Strony%20A/Lackie%20A.html Lackie Szlacheckie] |
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[[pl:Jezupol]] |
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[[ru:Езуполь]] |
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Revision as of 13:58, 10 February 2008
Yezupil
Єзупіль | |
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Town | |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Oblast | Ivano-Frankivsk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 28,220 km2 (10,900 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,026 |
| Website | Ukrainian Parliament website |
Yezupil (Ukrainian: Єзупіль) is a village (selyshche mis'kogo typu) in western Ukraine. It is located in the Tysmenytsky Raion (district) of the Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast (province), approximately 14 km north of the oblast capital, Ivano-Frankivsk.
Yezupil was previously referred to as part of the Galicz Powiat (county). It is also a part of the historic region of Pokuttya in Galicia.
Turn of the century wies/village Jezupol (former Zhovten > Tysmennytskij raion/district > Ivano-Frankivska Oblast/region [formerly Stanislawow woj.] ) was a fair size village ( with its own Jewish Kahil and RC & GC Churches) in Galicia/Halychyna > Austro-Hungarian Empire. Current zip code for village is 77431.
It is appx 7 km from Halych, the former capital of the Halych-Vohlynian Principality in the 10/12th centuries. Up until the 16th century it was a village named Tzaishibesi, which had a wooden fortress. When the fort was destroyed during one of the Tatar incursions, Jacob Pototski, Breslau Wojiwoda and private owner of the village, renamed it Jesupol, after Jesus. In 1598, a fortress & Dominican monastery was erected, and the town developed next to it. The monastery had a rich and famous library of ancient scriptures and prints.
References
- Polish Declarations of Admiration: Inventory of Place Names, L (Library of Congress)