slavs
1Slavs'ke — Original name in latin Slavs’ke Name in other language Slavs ke, Slavsko, Slavskoe, Slavskoye, Slavs’ke, Slawsko, Sawsko, slawskoye, Славское, Славське State code UA Continent/City Europe/Kiev longitude 48.84734 latitude 23.44587 altitude 588… …
2Slavs — Indo European peoples from central and eastern Europe, called sklavenoi in Byzantine historical sources. Their raids across the Danube (q.v.) in the sixth century posed a serious threat from ca. 579 onward, when the Avars (q.v.) led them into… …
3Slavs — Slav Slav (sl[aum]v or sl[a^]v), n.; pl. {Slavs}. [A word originally meaning, intelligible, and used to contrast the people so called with foreigners who spoke languages unintelligible to the Slavs; akin to OSlav. slovo a word, slava fame, Skr. [ …
4Slavs — slÉ‘Ëv n. member of the Slavic race, member of a large people group of eastern and central Europe (includes Russians, Bulgarians, Slovenes, Poles, etc.) adj. of or pertaining to Slavs, Slavic …
5Slavs in America — • History of ethnic Slavs migrating to the U.S Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …
6Slavs, The — • Customary name for all the Slavonic races Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …
7SLAVS — an important branch of the Aryan race stock, comprising a number of European peoples chiefly in East Europe, including the Russians, Bulgarians, Servians, Bohemians, Poles, Croatians, Moravians, Silesians, Pomeranians, &c. At the dawn of… …
8SLAVS — serva libens animo votum solvit …
9The Slavs — The Slavs † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Slavs I. NAME A. Slavs At present the customary name for all the Slavonic races is Slav. This name did not appear in history until a late period, but it has superseded all others. The… …
10South Slavs — The South Slavs are a southern branch of the Slavic peoples that live in the Balkans mainly throughout the former Yugoslavia (meaning Land of the South Slavs ) and Bulgaria. Geographically, the South Slavs are native to the southern Pannonian… …
