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Encyclopedia > Kyiv University

Shevchenko Kyiv University in Kyiv is the largest and most important university of Ukraine. It was founded in 1834 and later named after Taras Shevchenko. Kiev (Київ, Kyiv, in Ukrainian; Киев, Kiev, in Russian) is the capital and largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper river. ... A university is an institution of higher education and of research, which grants academic degrees. ... 1834 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Taras Shevchenko, self portrait Taras Hryhorovich Shevchenko, Тарас Григорович Шевченко (March 9, 1814 - March 10, 1861), Ukrainian poet, artist, and humanist. ...

  • http://univ.kiev.ua/eng/

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Kyiv, Ukraine  -  Travel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin (866 words)
Kyiv or Kiev, city, north central Ukraine, capital of Ukraine, and of Kyiv Oblast, on the Dnieper River.
Kyiv was one of the foremost religious centers of medieval Europe, and several noteworthy church buildings survive.
In the 18th century Kyiv was heavily fortified, and in the 19th century it grew as a trade and industrial center.
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