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	Poltava - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Poltava (Ukrainian: Полта́ва) is a city and oblast center in Poltava Oblast in central Ukraine with some 313,400 inhabitants (2004).
		In 1648 Poltava was captured by the Polish magnate (of ruthenian descent) Jeremi Wiśniowiecki (1612-51).
		Poltava was the base of a distinguished Polk (Regiment) of the Ukrainian Cossacks.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Poltava (214 words)

	Ukraine Info \| Travel \| Places (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Poltava oblast was established as the administrative and economic territory unit on September 22, 1937.
		The qualitative index of soil in the Poltava oblast is 72 (for comparison, average for Ukraine - 69, Lviv oblast - 43, Ivano-Frankivsk oblast - 42).
		The scientists of Poltava Institute of Agriculture produced a new sort of wheat, whose parameters and characteristics are higher than the ones of the traditional sorts.
	www.ukremb.com /travel/poltava (1865 words)

	AllRefer.com - Poltava (CIS And Baltic Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		315,000), capital of Poltava region, E Ukraine, on the Kiev-Kharkiv highway and on the Vorskla River, a tributary of the Dnieper.
		Poltava was a flourishing commercial center in the 18th and 19th cent., a principal focus of the Ukrainian literary and national movement, and, under Czar Nicholas I, a place of exile.
		Poltava was the home of the writer Nikolai Gogol, many of whose stories are set in the nearby village of Dikanka.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/P/Poltava.html (320 words)

	Battle of Poltava - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Battle of Poltava (or Pultowa) was a battle between the armies of Peter I of Russia and Charles XII of Sweden on 28 June (new style 8 July) 1709, the most famous of the battles of the Great Northern War.
		Charles's first action was to lay siege to the fort of Poltava on the Vorskla River in Ukraine.
		Peter Englund, The Battle of Poltava: The Birth of the Russian Empire.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Poltava (1294 words)

	POLTAVA - LoveToKnow Article on POLTAVA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Poltava is drained by the Dnieper, which flows along its border, navigable throughout, and by its tributaries the Sula, Psiol, Vorskla, Orel, Trubezh, and several others, none of them navigable, although their courses vary from 150 to 270 m.
		By the Andrussowo Treaty, the left bank of the Dnieper being ceded to Russia, Poltava became part of the dominions of the Zaporogian Cossacks, and was divided into regiments, six of which (Poltava, Pereyaslavl, Priluki, Gadyach, Lubny and Mirgorod) lay within the limits of the present government.
		Poltava is mentioned in Russian annals in 1174, under the name of Ltava, but does not again appear in history until 1430, when, together with Glinsk, it was given by Gedimin, prince of Lithuania, to the Tatar prince Leksada.
	www.1911ency.org /P/PO/POLTAVA.htm (1082 words)

	Poltava, Battle of
		I arrived to relieve Poltava and decided his army of 42,500 soldiers and 102 cannons would attack the Swedes on 10 July.
		Poltava resulted in Russian military rule in the
		Poltava was opened at the battle site in 1950.
	www.encyclopediaofukraine.com /pages/P/O/PoltavaBattleof.htm (637 words)

	Poltava
		The ancient town of Poltava, situated on the banks of the Vorskla River (a tributary of the Dnieper), is one of the regional centers in the Ukraine.
		However, in 1430, the name "Poltava" is used in histories, which mention the settlement as a part of a Lithuanian principality, and by 1641, Poltava graduated to being called a "town." Many of the town dwellers were farmers and cattlemen who took part in the liberation war of the Ukrainians (1648-1654).
		Poltava had leaped out and paused in the air for a moment--like a dolphin--and then sank back into the sea of time.
	www.apogeephoto.com /mar2000/poltava.htm (1424 words)

	Poltava
		The goal of the company has always been to provide the youth of the Ukrainian community an opportunity to experience their Ukrainian heritage and to present this rich heritage to the general public.
		Today, the children of the former Poltava members are performing in the children's ensemble and training for the senior company.
		It is the hope of the current company that the legacy of Poltava will continue through this new generation.
	www.pghukrainians.org /Poltava/poltava.htm (191 words)

	Poltava, Ukraine, Pictures
		Poltava, city, capital of Poltava Oblast, eastern Ukraine, on the Vorskla River.
		Settled by the 9th century, Poltava was captured by Lithuania in 1430.
		In 1709 the advancing troops of Charles XII of Sweden were defeated near Poltava by Peter I, thus ensuring Russian victory in the Great Northern War.
	www.greatestcities.com /Europe/Ukraine/Poltava_city.html (128 words)

	Ukraine 2004/05
		3,000 Vorskla-Naftohaz Poltava 1-1 Borysfen Boryspil [Yepuryanu 90+1'; Melnyk 60'] Att.
		500 Tavrija Simferopol' 4-0 Vorskla-Naftohaz Poltava [Selezniov 34', Gigiadze 45', Kovpak 46', 86'] Att.
		4,200 Vorskla-Naftohaz Poltava 2-1 Obolon' Kyiv [Chychykov 24', Rebenok 47'; Tereschenko 84'] Att.
	www.rsssf.com /tableso/oekr05.html (3257 words)

	Poltava County (Ukraine) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The cossac's cross is the basic element of the arms of the Poltavs'ka oblast' was introduced in composition of a flag, which one is included on historical motives.
		In middle of XVIII century a some cossac's regiments were joint around of the Poltava shelf, that had dark blue flag with cossac's cross.
		The symbolics of "Poltava victory", banners, swords etc, of Peter I was on old Coat of Arms of Poltava (1803 and 1878) but not on modern.The cross on blue field is traditional symbol of cosaccos of Poltava Regiment.
	flagspot.net /flags/ua-po.html (550 words)

	Charity Anti AIDS Foundation / Poltava, Ukraine
		Foundation was registered by the Poltava regional Justice Council at October 23, 1998.
		Poltava region population equals 1 765,6 thousand persons, including the city of Poltava with 323,6 thousand persons.
		In 1996 in Poltava region was registered 18 HIV carriers, in 1997 their become already 230, in 1998 - 310.
	antiaids.pi.net.ua /en (1810 words)

	Ladies from Poltava (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		I'm Lawyer from Poltava, Ukraine, with Gray eyes and Chestnut hair.
		I'm Economist from Poltava, Ukraine, with Brown eyes and Brown hair.
		I'm Student from Poltava, Ukraine, with Hazel eyes and Chestnut hair.
	www.rwrq.com /g/c/Poltava (2693 words)

	Poltava. IATP in Ukraine. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		IATP Poltava Representative Hanna Kiyaschenko and Andriy Karpenko, volunteer of the IATP access site in Poltava, conducted mobile seminar, entitled Practical Usage of the Internet in English Lessons, for teachers of school #6 in Loubny, Poltava oblast.
		The IATP Poltava Representative Hanna Kiyaschenko conducted mobile training for the rural schools teachers in Artemivka village (Chutiv district, Poltava oblast).
		The members of Poltava branch of the Social Service of Ukraine decided to publish the materials of their Remedial Archive on the website during two months.
	www.iatp.org.ua /_poltava/news2004.html (1191 words)

	Government portal :: Poltava region (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Situated on the picturesque right bank of Dnipro, hospitable Poltava is famous for its architecture of the XVII-XIX centuries, beautiful streets, particularly in spring when the cherry-trees are in blossom and nightingales sing.
		History of Poltava is connected with the names of many prominent writers.
		There are 169 territories and objects of nature and reserve fund: 46 reserved including 11 state parks, 92 memorials of nature one of which is state, Ustymivsky park, 20 parks – memorials of landscape art including 4 state parks, 10 reserve tracts.
	www.kmu.gov.ua /control/en/publish/article?art_id=117049&cat_id=32596 (966 words)

	Amazon.com: Poltava 1709 : Russia comes of age (Campaign): Books: Angus Konstam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Battle That Shook Europe: Poltava and the Birth of the Russian Empire by Peter Englund
		Poltava marked the demise of Sweden as a European great power and the rise of Russia.
		This is a great book to learn all of the basic facts regarding the Battle of Poltava, and the results of the state of Europe afterward.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1855324164?v=glance (1026 words)

	Sequel to Poltava
		Badly wounded at Poltava and in Bendery when the King was taken prisoner.
		Other sources of interest are E. Tengberg, Fraan Poltava till Bender(From Poltava to Bendery), Lund 1953 and the Norwegian Rolf Laache, Karl XII og hans trofaste Grev Poniatowski (Charles XII and His Faithful Count Poniatowski), Oslo 1959.
		Ivar Stafsing, who was the Bulgarian Consul in Stockholm before World War II, was asked by King Boris III in 1939 to do research on what happened when Charles travelled through Bulgaria (Turkish until the 19th century).
	www.euronet.nl /users/sota/haggman.html (2956 words)

	Travel to Ukraine Kyiv, Poltava for Orthodox Ukrainian Diaspora
		It is not travel agency at all, so, if you look for just comfortable service you ought to go on your seeking in the Web or other sources and try another service.
		It is a sort of Pilgrim mission: if your fathers came from Ukraine and you feel you are a Ukrainian and Orthodox in your soul and you wish to visit your forebears' Motherland one day we are glad to help you.
		?Subject=Response of the Piligrim site">Designed by Volodymyr Honcharov, Poltava, Ukraine
	www.angelfire.com /country/Ukraine (403 words)

	Swedish History - The battle of Poltava (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The army was starving and their diaries tell us about horrible things, such as men riding around dead on their horses, backs breaking with a crack and the army surgeon's daily work with amputating noses, fingers and toes.
		Finally the spring came and Charles started to besiege the fort of Poltava.
		The battle of Poltava stood in the summer of 1709, and may be said mark the end of Sweden's role as a major power in Europe.
	www.utb.boras.se /uk/se/projekt/history/articles/decline/decline5.htm (481 words)

	Poltava (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Town of Irondequoit hosts delegation from sister city of Poltava
		Fire destroys children's library at Poltava; arson is suspected
		SOC: UEFA Cup result: Vorskla Poltava 1 Boavista 2
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/world/A0839567.html (323 words)

	Poltava Oblast Encyclopedia Article @ LaunchBase.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Poltava Oblast (Полтавська область, Poltavs’ka oblast’ or Полтавщина, Poltavshchyna in Ukrainian) is an oblast (province) of central Ukraine.
		The province is a center of Ukraine's oil and natural gas industry, with many wells and pipelines situated here.
		"Poltava Oblast" results in these other popular encyclopedia sites:
	www.launchbase.net /encyclopedia/Poltava_Oblast (236 words)

	Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church in Poltava, Ukraine
		St.Yury Parish of the UAOC in Poltava, Ukraine welcomes you!
		challenges of modern life in Ukraine and everywhere are easy to view clearly, looking from Poltava, Ukraine.
		Whether the UAOC represents a renewal of genuine Orthodoxy in Ukraine or it is a dissent plot guided from abroad or expression of ugly nationalistic prejudice and inflexibility?
	www.church.poltava.ua (73 words)

	Poltava Twinning Committee
		Beth Am of Poltava now has education programs on the history of modern Israel and the philosophy of the Jewish family, interfaith dialogues, weekly Torah portion readings and discussions, a youth club, and a women’s club that holds monthly Rosh Chodesh meetings.
		Cherie Half, chair of the Poltava Twinning Committee, traveled to Poltava and met with the leadership of Beth Am of Poltava.
		Her striking talent has taken her from lead singer of the legendary Zasu Pitts Memorial Orchestra to the stages of the Bay Area’s top jazz venues, working with some of the top musicians on the West Coast.
	betham.org /poltava (570 words)

	Poltava Ensemble of Song, Music, and Dance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Our mission is to preserve, develop and disseminate the culture of Ukraine and its East European neighbours through the media of song, music and dance, that is, by means of artistic performance.
		The Poltava School and Poltava Ensemble of Song, Music and Dance put on a fantastic Concert/Recital on February 4, 2006.
		An enthusiastic member of the audience has made available some photos of that event.
	www.poltava.ca (97 words)

	Leaders and Battles: Poltava,
		In May of 1709, Charles XII of Sweden lay siege on the city of Poltava with 20,000 men.
		In June, Peter I, the Great, and 50,000 men laid a counter-siege against the Swedes.
		The Russians crushed the Swedes, all but 1500 men were killed or captured, marking the end of Swedish military power and the beginning of the rise of Russian military power.
	www.lbdb.com /TMDisplayBattle.cfm?BID=253&WID=60 (111 words)

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	www.sportrucks.net /poltava.html (143 words)

	Poltava Tourism - Poltava Vacation Reviews - Poltava Vacations - TripAdvisor
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		TripAdvisor provides unbiased reviews, articles, recommendations and opinions on Poltava vacations.
	www.tripadvisor.com /Tourism-g298047-Poltava-Vacations.html (341 words)

	Poltava Hotels \| MyTravelGuide.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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