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  Yaroslav I the Wise - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yaroslav figures prominently in the Norse Sagas under the name of Jarisleif the Lame; his legendary lameness (probably result of an arrow wound) was corroborated by the scientists who examined his relics.
Thereupon Yaroslav and Mstislav divided Kievan Rus: the area stretching left from the Dnieper, with the capital at Chernihiv, was ceded to Mstislav until his death in 1036.
Although the Rus army was defeated, Yaroslav managed to conclude the war with a favourable treaty and prestigious marriage of his son Vsevolod to the emperor's daughter.
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 Yaroslav the Wise
Yaroslav and his Novgorodian army routed Sviatopolk at the Alta River and regained the Kyivan throne.
Yaroslav was forced to cede to Mstyslav all of
Yaroslav's reign the influence of the Varangians was limited exclusively to the military; administrative and governing functions were assumed largely by indigenous viceroys (eg, Vyshata, I. Tvorymyrych,
www.encyclopediaofukraine.com /pages/Y/A/YaroslavtheWise.htm   (665 words)

  
 MAPP Member Center Yaroslav's results saved from ...
Yaroslav's preferences, more often than not, are motivated by such things as sensing and seeing aesthetics, essence, philosophical and psychological meaning, and effect of color.
Yaroslav is motivated by seeing the big picture so much so that (s)he, attempts to see all parts of the picture in that larger context, then sees all parts relative to each other, but still within that larger context.
Yaroslav prefers to consider math extending more toward theory, abstract concepts, experimental applications, etc. Because of the moderate motivational level for this theoretical activity, it is not likely that it would be satisfying as a primary vocation or have too heavy an emphasis.
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 Yaroslav I the Wise -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Yaroslav figures prominently in the (Click link for more info and facts about Norse Saga) Norse Sagas under the name of Jarisleif the Lame; his legendary lameness (probably result of an arrow wound) was corroborated by the scientists who examined his relics.
Leaving aside the legitimacy of Yaroslav's claims to the Kievan throne and his postulated guilt in the murder of brothers, (A genus of Psittacidae) Nestor and later Russian historians often represented him as a model of virtue and styled him the Wise.
Although the Rus army was defeated, Yaroslav managed to conclude the war with a favourable treaty and prestigious marriage of his son (Click link for more info and facts about Vsevolod) Vsevolod to the emperor's daughter.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/Y/Ya/Yaroslav_I_the_Wise.htm   (988 words)

  
 JewishEncyclopedia.com - YAROSLAV (JAROSLAW):   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The fair of Yaroslav, at which the Council decided matters regarding the various communities, and at which also the heads of yeshibot used to discuss Talmudic themes ("shiṭṭot") with their pupils, was held toward the end of the summer.
It is known that in the second half of the seventeenth century Yaroslav began to supplant the other towns with regard to the Council of Four Lands; so that Moses Ḥagiz, in his "Mishnat Ḥakamim," No. 349, mentions only the Yaroslav fair, where the rabbis used to assemble once every three years.
It was at the fair of Yaroslav that the Council gave judgment in the eighteenth century in the dispute between Jonathan Eybeschütz and Jacob Emden.
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 Kievan Rus Database (Prince: Yaroslav Vladimirovich (the Wise))
In childhood Yaroslav became lame and because of it was often the object of ridicule.
Yaroslav had to suppress a whole series of rebellions, ranging from a militant pagan revival in the Suzdal area to the uprisings of various Finnish and Lithuanian tribes.
Yaroslav's reign was the height of prestige of the Kievan state: Rus stretched from the Baltic to the Black Sea and from the mouth of the Oka River to the Carpathian Mountains.
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 Yaroslav. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
Yaroslav was in close contact with European dynasties; his daughters were married to Harold III of Norway, Andrew I of Hungary, and Henry I of France.
Before his death Yaroslav divided his kingdom among his heirs, designating the oldest, Iziaslav, as grand duke of Kiev.
The others were told to obey Iziaslav as they had their father, but civil war ensued.
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 The awards of the President of Ukraine
The badge of the Order of Prince Yaroslav The Wise, award of the President of Ukraine (hereafter the Order of Prince Yaroslav The Wise), 1st Class is made of silver and has the form of an equilateral cross with rounded edges bearing miniature crosses.
A round deep blue enamelled medallion with a gold-plated relief of the profile of Prince Yaroslav The Wise is in the centre of the badge.
The star of the Order of Prince Yaroslav The Wise is made of silver and has the shape of an octagonal embossed star with gold-plated and silver radiating points.
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 Encyclopedia: Yaroslav I the Wise   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
When the word metropolitan (from the Greek metera = mother and polis = town) is used as an adjective, as in metropolitan bishop, metropolitan France, or metropolitan area it can mean: of or characteristic of a metropolis; see also metropolitan area, Metropolitan Police, Metropolitan Railway of or belonging to the home territories...
The Cathedral of St Sophia in Novgorod is the oldest preserved church in Russia.
Iziaslav Yaroslavich (1024-1078), Kniaz (Prince) of Turaw, Velikii Kniaz (the Grand Prince) of Kiev (since 1054), the oldest son of Yaroslav I the Wise.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Yaroslav-I-the-Wise   (2859 words)

  
 2001 Grand Prix Warsaw Coverage
Yaroslav is playing one of the most unusual decks, Treva's Solution, which is basically The Solution with a few assorted green cards thrown in for good measure.
Yaroslav Repulsed the Apprentice in response, but Morgan didn't have to kill one of his own creatures, since he had by now three Lashknife Barriers.
Yaroslav made a Gaea's Skyfolk which traded with his opponent's Mage, but Morgan had the better creatures.
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 The Voice of Russia (People and events: Russia in Personalities)
Yaroslav and Svyatopolk were the strongest and most implacable of all the combatants.
Yaroslav’s sister was married to the Polish King, Kazimir the First, while his three daughters married Hungarian, French and Norwegian kings.
Yaroslav the Wise passed on his power, together with the city of Kiev, to his oldest son; the other ancient Russian towns he distributed to the rest of his sons.
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 Medieval Sourcebook: The Novgorod Chronicle: Selected Annals
And at that time Yaroslav was keeping many Varangians in Novgorod, fearing war; and the Varangians began to commit violence against the wives of the townsmen.
And having heard this, [Prince] Yaroslav was wroth with the townsfolk, and gathered a thousand soldiers in Slavno, and by craft falling on those who had killed the Varangians, he killed them; and others fled out of the town.
And Yaroslav said to his [bodyguard]: 'Put a mark on you, wind your heads in kerchiefs.' And there was a terrible fight, and before dawn they conquered Svyatopolk, and Svyatopolk fled to the Pecheneg people.
www.fordham.edu /halsall/source/novgorod1.html   (3269 words)

  
 Decree: Prince Yaroslav The Wise
The Order of Prince Yaroslav The Wise is conferred on the citizens of Ukraine holding a national decoration of Ukraine or an award from the President of Ukraine.
A recommendation for granting the Order of Prince Yaroslav The Wise is submitted to the President of Ukraine by the Commission for National Awards of Ukraine under the President of Ukraine in accordance with the resolution of the Commission.
The badge of the Order of Prince Yaroslav The Wise, 1st Class is worn on the order chain; one star of the Order is worn upon the left breast, the other on the sash under the bow, the sash is worn over the right shoulder.
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 Profotos - Member / Yaroslav Ogorodnyk - Member Profile
Yaroslav's work in fine art photography is reminiscent of days gone by, when the original large, view camera was used by the photographer to capture their subject on a glass plate to produce an image.
Many of Yaroslav's fine art photographs look strikingly similar to this old technique, which flatters its subject with very soft focus and beautiful grain.
However, as is evidenced in Yaroslav's magnificent portfolio, there are photographers in the former Soviet Union who are a force to be reckoned with.
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 Station Information - Yaroslav I the Wise
The son of Vladimir the Great of Kiev and the nun Ragnilda of Polotsk, Yaroslav married Ingigerd (Anna), daughter of king Olaf Skötkonung of Sweden.
One of their many children became Vladimir II, prince of Novgorod.
Yaroslav's granddaughter, his son Vsevolod I, Prince of Kiev's daughter named Eupraxia, was married to Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor.
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 Kievan Rus Database (1023)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Yaroslav came to Novgorod, and Jakun went beyond the sea where he died.
Mstislav sent his men to Yaroslav to say, "Come and assume your throne in Kiev because you are my senior brother, while I will have this side of the Dnieper." And Yaroslav could not then do anything but accept the peace.
Yaroslav became the ruler of Russia west of the Dnieper (captial: Kiev) and Mstislav of the land east of the same river (captial: Chernigov).
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 A Matter of Faith 2
Yaroslav was the leader of the group of Cyruzhians who were visiting Dargon, and second only to the abbot of Lev's home monastery in authority.
As Yaroslav poured some of the herbal remedy into a cup, the diseased man spoke again, his voice shakey.
Prior Yaroslav sat on the same cask as Lev, while the other brothers sat a few feet away, chatting amongst themselves.
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 Yaroslav Prytula | JFDP Scholar 2003-2004
Yaroslav Prytula was a visiting scholar at The George Washington University during the 2003-2004 academic year.
Prytula, Yaroslav "Generalization of the Lindelof Theorem," Abstracts of Short Communications and Poster Sessions of International Congress of Mathematicians, Berlin, 1998, p.
Yaroslav Prytula, Dragana Cimesa and Stuart Umpleby, "Improving the Performance of a University in Transitional Economies."
www.gwu.edu /~rpsol/scholars03-04/prytula.htm   (473 words)

  
 » Yaroslav Popovych - Yellow-Jersey.Net Tour de France Resource   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Over the next several years it will be intresting to watch Popo as he matures into a tour contender (discovery hopes anyway) as it takes several years of riding before a rider is usally ready for such a grueling race.
At the front was Yaroslav Popovych (Discovery), to my amazement he had just crashed some 60 minutes prevous down the decent at probibly atleast 45 mile per hour and managed to work his way right back up to the front of the peleton and was the last man to “ride tempo” for Armstong.
Lance Armstrong could be in no better place than where he is right now, backed by a powerful and well organized squad Team Discovery is poised to help Armstrong reach his goal of retiring in yellow in Paris on July 24.
www.yellow-jersey.net /blog/category/riders/yaroslav-popovych   (1463 words)

  
 Yes - History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Rostov Prince was Yaroslav, the eldest son of Vladimir, Grand Prince of Kiev.
He was to think about his ground and so he decided to found a fortress and give it his name.It was made and now 1010 is counted as the beginning of Yaroslavl history.
He was connected reletively with Norway,Hungary,Poland,Germany,England, Sweden,France.In the world history two daughters of Yaroslav left their names - Anna as the Queen of France and Evprakciya as the wife of German emperor Henry IV.
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 SIAC Career Opportunities - College Scene - Yaroslav   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
When Yaroslav came to the U.S. six years ago, he spoke little English and he wasn't sure what life had in store for him.
Currently, Yaroslav is studying computer science at Polytechnic University, Brooklyn.
Right now, Yaroslav is excited about a special project he is working on that is a new way of receiving data from a mainframe over the Internet.
www.siac.com /career_opportunities/yarik.html   (180 words)

  
 TEMPLE OF ALEXANDER NEVSKY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The son of Yaroslav Vsevolodovich, grand prince of the medieval Russian state of Vladimir, Alexander was elected prince of the state of Novgorod in 1236.
Yaroslav, in Baptism Feodor (+1246), "a prince gentle, kindly and genial", was the younger son of Vsevolod III Large-Nest
Yaroslav went to Kiev, "settling" his son, Saint Alexander, to rule independently as prince at Novgorod.
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 www.cyclingnews.com presents the 87th Giro d'Italia, 2004
Back in Drogobych, Ukraine, the prayers of mother Popovych were answered today in Trieste, as her 24 year old son Yaroslav who came to Italy five years ago to find fame and fortune on his bicycle rode a superb time trial to take over the Maglia Rosa of race leadership at the 87th Giro d'Italia.
Among the thrills and spills, drama and trauma of Saturdays's high stakes Giro d'Italia time test in Trieste, it was two Ukrainian riders who took all the honours ahead of the Italian homeboys.
Yaroslav Popovych (Colnago-Landbouwkrediet) lived up to the pre-race prognostics with his excellent third place stage finish behind his countryman Serguei Gontchar (DeNardi) and a brilliant Brad McGee (FDJeux.com).
www.cyclingnews.com /road/2004/giro04?id=results/stage13   (1303 words)

  
 Comic creator: Yaroslav Horak   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Yaroslav "Larry" Horak began his career as a portrait painter but soon switched to illustration for the larger Australian magazine publishers.
Writer Jim Lawrence was given permission by the Fleming Trust to write original stories for Horak to draw.
Yaroslav Horak en Jim Lawrence worked on thirty-three Bond tales for the Daily Express and other various syndicates in Europe.
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 InsideHoops.com - NBA - Los Angeles Clippers sign rookie Yaroslav Korolev
The Los Angeles Clippers today signed rookie forward Yaroslav Korolev, the team’s first round selection (12th overall) in the 2005 NBA Draft, announced Vice President of Basketball Operations Elgin Baylor.
“Yaroslav is a very skilled player and has a great feeI for the game,” said Clippers Head Coach Mike Dunleavy.
The highest Russian draft selection in NBA history, Korolev supplanted the previous high selections of Viktor Khryapa (22nd overall) by New Jersey in 2004, Sergei Monia (23rd overall) by Portland in 2004 and Andrei Kirilenko (24th overall) by Utah in 1999.
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 CGTalk - Grand Space Opera 2D Entry: Yaroslav Kravchenko
Yaroslav has entered the Grand Space Opera 2D.
my name is yaroslav kravchenko and i participated in the last challenge and i am back again for this one.
Hi yaroslav, I also find your pic hard to read right now, however, it did remind me the old dune movie, the monster with the world going in or out of his mouth remind me of the navigators space folding....
forums.cgsociety.org /showthread.php?t=178513   (987 words)

  
 Yaroslav Popovych News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Yaroslav Popovych News continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
American Bobby Julich, winner of Paris-Nice, and Ukraine's Yaroslav Popovych, best young rider of the last Tour de France, are among the favourites for the stage success.
Hincapie led a trio of Discovery Channel riders into the top three places, with Yaroslav Popovych placing second in the 128-kilometre mountain rek from Morzine-Avoriaz to Sallanches.
www.topix.net /cycling/yaroslav-popovych   (479 words)

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