Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "The English-language exonyms Ruthenian, (Cyrillic transliteration: Rusyn) (German: Ruthene, Russian: Русины, Rusiny; Ukrainian: Русини/Руські, Rusyny/Rus'ki; Belarusian: Русіны, Rusin: Русины, Rusiny) is a historic name for Ukrainians.Particularly, in Poland Ukrainians were called as such until World War II (see a map for Polish census below). Belarusians on the other hand were known as Litvins. The 16th century Muscovites did not consider themselves Ruthenians and proudly refer to themselves as Muscovites such as Ivan Fyodorov who was signing his works in Polish as (Polish: Ioannes Fedorowicz Moschus, typographus Græcus et Sclavonicus) Ioann Theodor Muscovite, typographer in Greek and Slavic.In its narrower senses, the exonym Ruthenian can identify ethnic Rusyns and/or inhabitants of a cross-border region around the northern Carpathian Mountains, including western Ukraine (especially Zakarpattia Oblast; part of historic Carpathian Ruthenia), eastern Slovakia and southern Poland. This area coincides, to a large degree, with a region sometimes known in English as Galicia (Ukrainian: Галичина, Halychyna; Polish: Galicja and; Slovak: Halič). The name Ruthenian is also used by the Pannonian Rusyn minority in Serbia and Croatia, as well as by Rusin émigrés outside Europe (especially members of the Ruthenian Catholic Church). In contrast, the Rusyns of Romania are more likely to identify as \"Ukrainian\".During the early modern era, the term primarily referred to members of East Slavic minorities in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, namely Ukrainians and Rusyns, who today live in Ukraine, Poland, Slovakia, Romania, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary and the Czech lands. In 1995 the government of Slovakia announced Rusyn language as a new Slavic language."@en }
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- Ruthenians abstract "The English-language exonyms Ruthenian, (Cyrillic transliteration: Rusyn) (German: Ruthene, Russian: Русины, Rusiny; Ukrainian: Русини/Руські, Rusyny/Rus'ki; Belarusian: Русіны, Rusin: Русины, Rusiny) is a historic name for Ukrainians.Particularly, in Poland Ukrainians were called as such until World War II (see a map for Polish census below). Belarusians on the other hand were known as Litvins. The 16th century Muscovites did not consider themselves Ruthenians and proudly refer to themselves as Muscovites such as Ivan Fyodorov who was signing his works in Polish as (Polish: Ioannes Fedorowicz Moschus, typographus Græcus et Sclavonicus) Ioann Theodor Muscovite, typographer in Greek and Slavic.In its narrower senses, the exonym Ruthenian can identify ethnic Rusyns and/or inhabitants of a cross-border region around the northern Carpathian Mountains, including western Ukraine (especially Zakarpattia Oblast; part of historic Carpathian Ruthenia), eastern Slovakia and southern Poland. This area coincides, to a large degree, with a region sometimes known in English as Galicia (Ukrainian: Галичина, Halychyna; Polish: Galicja and; Slovak: Halič). The name Ruthenian is also used by the Pannonian Rusyn minority in Serbia and Croatia, as well as by Rusin émigrés outside Europe (especially members of the Ruthenian Catholic Church). In contrast, the Rusyns of Romania are more likely to identify as \"Ukrainian\".During the early modern era, the term primarily referred to members of East Slavic minorities in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, namely Ukrainians and Rusyns, who today live in Ukraine, Poland, Slovakia, Romania, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary and the Czech lands. In 1995 the government of Slovakia announced Rusyn language as a new Slavic language.".