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Czerwień
Sign in to saveCzerwień was a West Slavic settlement near the site of modern Czermno near Tyszowce. In early Middle Ages, the town was the administrative centre of the so-called Czerwień Towns, that is the region roughly correspondent to later Red Ruthenia. The town itself had been destroyed by a Tartar raid around 1289, never to be rebuilt. Its role as the local administrative centre was taken over by the town of Bełz.
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- Tyszowce
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- województwo lubelskie
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- Polska
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- Czerwień Land
Czerwień was a West Slavic settlement near the site of modern Czermno near Tyszowce. In early Middle Ages, the town was the administrative centre of the so-called Czerwień Towns, that is the region roughly correspondent to later Red Ruthenia. The town itself had been destroyed by a Tartar raid around 1289, never to be rebuilt. Its role as the local administrative centre was taken over by the town of Bełz.
==Czerwień Land== In addition to being the name of an ancient city, long since destroyed, Land of Czerwień () was the name of a region in the southeast of Poland. See Red Ruthenia.
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