Lubny (Ukraine)

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Name (Hebrew)
לובני (אוקראינה)
Name (Latin)
Lubny (Ukraine)
Other forms of name
nnaa Lubny, Russia (City)
Lubni (Ukraine)
Lubnui (Ukraine)
Coordinates
32.98686035 32.98686035 50.01856413 50.01856413 (gooearth )
Associated country
Ukraine
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 124496788
Wikidata: Q269517
Library of congress: n 95079862
Sources of Information
  • BGN gaz. USSR, 2nd ed., 1970(Lubny, POPL, 50°01ʹN 33°00ʹE, in Ukr. SSR)
  • Encyc. of Ukraine:v. 3, p. 196 (Lubni or Lubny, a city and raion center in Poltava oblast. It was founded as a fortified frontier town in 988 by Prince Volodymyr Sviatoslavych of Kiev. Lubni was destroyed by the Mongols in 1239. Rebuilt in the latter half of the 16th century by the Wiśniowiecki family, Lubni was granted the rights of Magdeburg Law. During 1637-8 the town was a center of Cossack-peasant unrest. It became a regimental capital of the Hetman state (1648, 1658-1781) and then a county town in Poltava gubernia in the Russian Empire (1802-1917))
  • Rad. ent︠s︡ykl. istoriï Ukraïny:v. 3, p. 33 (Lubny, a city in the Poltavsʹka olbastʹ, it was part of Kievan Rus', and was mentioned in the Hypatian Chronicles of 1107. It was destroyed by the Mongols in 1239 and not rebuilt until the Ukrainian Vyshnevet︠s︡ʹky magnates in the second half of the 16th century, where it served as a fortified settlement for Left-Bank Ukraine. From 1658-1781 Lubny served as a center for the Lubensʹkyĭ polk. From 1782 Lubny served as a povit town in the Kyïvsʹke namisnyt︠s︡tvo and from 1802 it was part of the Poltavsʹka hubernii︠a︡. In Jan. 1918 Soviet power was established there but in March of the same year the town was seized by Austro-Hungarian forces. During 1918-1919 the city was fought over by White Army and Red Army forces until Dec. 1919. From 1923 to 1930 Lubny was the raion center of the Lubensʹkyĭ okruh, and since 1937 it has been the raion center of the Poltavsʹka oblastʹ)
  • Russian Brockhaus:v. 18, p. 55 (Lubny, ui︠e︡zdnyĭ gorod in the Poltavskai︠a︡ gubernīi︠a︡. First mentioned in historical sources of 1107. A Cossack army was defeated there by Polish forces in 1596. Since 1873 it has been part of the Kīevskoe nami︠e︡stnichestvo (from 1797 it had been part of the Malorossīĭskai︠a︡ gubernīi︠a︡, and since 1802 the town has been part of the Poltavskai︠a︡ gubernīi︠a︡))
  • Pivdenno-Zakhidne aeroheodezychne pidpryi︠e︡mstvo. Ekspedyt︠s︡ii︠a︡ no. 246. Lubny, plan mista i raĭonu, 1991.
  • Ukraïna [MAP], 1992:(Lubny, city in Poltavsʹka oblastʹ)
  • Encyc. of Ukraine:v. 3, p. 196 (Lubni or Lubny, a city and raion center in Poltava oblast. It was founded as a fortified frontier town in 988 by Prince Volodymyr Sviatoslavych of Kiev. Lubni was destroyed by the Mongols in 1239. Rebuilt in thelatter half of the 16th century by the Wiśniowiecki family, Lubni was granted the rights of Magdeburg Law. During 1637-8 the town was a center of Cossack-peasant unrest. It became a regimental capital of the Hetman state (1648, 1658-1781) andthen a county town in Poltava gubernia in the Russian Empire (1802-1917))
  • LC database 8-10-95(hdg.: Lubny, Russia (City))
  • BLC:v. 202, p. 3 (Lubnui)
  • Russian Brockhaus:v. 18, p. 55 (Lubny, ui︠e︡zdnyĭ gorod in the Poltavskai︠a︡ gubernīi︠a︡. First mentioned in historical sources of 1107. A Cossack army was defeated there by Polish forces in 1596. Since 1873 it has been part of the Kīevskoenami︠e︡stnichestvo (from 1797 it had been part of the Malorossīĭskai︠a︡ gubernīi︠a︡, and since 1802 the town has been part of the Poltavskai︠a︡ gubernīi︠a︡))
  • Rad. ent︠s︡ykl. istoriï Ukraïny:v. 3, p. 33 (Lubny, a city in the Poltavsʹka olbastʹ, it was part of Kievan Rus', and was mentioned in the Hypatian Chronicles of 1107. It was destroyed by the Mongols in 1239 and not rebuilt until the Ukrainian Vyshnevet︠s︡ʹky magnates in thesecond half of the 16th century, where it served as a fortified settlement for Left-Bank Ukraine. From 1658-1781 Lubny served as a center for the Lubensʹkyĭ polk. From 1782 Lubny served as a povit town in the Kyïvsʹke namisnyt︠s︡tvo and from1802 it was part of the Poltavsʹka hubernii︠a︡. In Jan. 1918 Soviet power was established there but in March of the same year the town was seized by Austro-Hungarian forces. During 1918-1919 the city was fought over by White Army and Red Armyforces until Dec. 1919. From 1923 to 1930 Lubny was the raion center of the Lubensʹkyĭ okruh, and since 1937 it has been the raion center of the Poltavsʹka oblastʹ)
  • BGN gaz. USSR, 2nd ed., 1970(Lubny, POPL, 50p0s01ʹN 33p0s00ʹE, in Ukr. SSR)