Tver 9, 27–8, 43–4, 48–50, 70, 132, 162,
181, 199, 203, 237, 249, 311, 341,
361, 391
Ascension church 391
Tveretinov 410
uezdy86, 92, 106, 301, 303, 338,
343, 349
Ufa 24, 92, 170, 407
Uglich 148, 170
Ugra River 12, 51
Ukraine 9, 11, 17, 25, 30, 34, 37, 45, 58, 67,
73 – 4, 82–3, 106–7, 112–13, 122,
144, 146, 165, 174, 182, 198, 253,
262 – 3, 267, 297, 312–13, 324,
332, 341, 346, 356–7, 405,
410 – 11, 422, 424–5, 439, 456–7;
see alsoMohyla, Peter
culture of 107–8, 147, 257, 268, 285– 6
history of viii, 76
Left Bank 110–11, 122, 198, 253, 310, 331,
336, 341, 357, 358–9, 364, 368,
423 – 4
modern day 41–3, 72, 84, 369
Right Bank 111, 122, 307, 311, 332, 341,
358 – 9, 385, 407, 423– 5
Russian acquisition of 31
Ruthenian elite 108, 110, 112– 13
Ruthenian identity 73, 82
SlobodaseeSloboda Ukraine
Ukrainian Orthodox Church 37, 74–5, 77–9,
106, 109–10, 112, 122, 247, 253,
255, 267–9, 290, 384, 398, 406,
410 – 13, 423;see alsoreligionand
Uniate (Greek Catholic) Church
Ukrainians vii, 42, 46, 49, 59, 64, 80, 82–3, 91,
96 – 7, 108, 110–11, 113, 115–16,
120 – 1, 139, 225, 244, 253, 267,
269 – 70, 288, 290, 298, 310, 330,
359, 398, 412, 421–2, 424, 430,
435;see alsoCossacks, Ukrainian
Uniate (Greek Catholic) Church 37, 74, 77,
106 – 7, 122, 130, 146, 288, 397,
404, 406–8, 420–5;see alsoreligion
andRussian Orthodoxyand
Ukrainian Orthodox Church
United States 33, 372, 420
people of/from 1–2, 21
unity 1, 5, 133, 160, 424, 430– 1
universalism 292–3, 446, 451
universaly 107
universities 117, 119, 122, 302, 313, 428,
430, 436
Ural Mountains, the 21, 24–5, 42, 46–7, 50–1,
53, 58, 60, 69, 79, 85, 87–90, 94,
101, 113, 163, 195, 203, 319–20,
323 – 4, 356–8, 362–4, 370–1,
398 – 400, 417, 452
people of 105, 231, 307, 359, 370
urban areas 10, 41, 99, 109, 115, 123–4, 172,
177 – 8, 204, 223, 229, 235–6,
238 – 9, 288, 344–5, 379–80,
382 – 91, 394, 428;see alsotowns
and citiesandurbanization
design/layout of 236–8, 284–5, 292, 314,
322 – 3, 385–91, 395, 435, 456, 462
reform/development of 355, 377–8, 384,
386 – 7, 390–2, 394, 460
urbanization 31
Userd 68
Usol’e 145, 320
Church of the Transfiguration 145
Uspenskii, Boris 135
Ustiug 47, 162, 240, 383
Ustiuzhna-Zheleznopol’skaia 165, 203
Ust-Kamenogorsk 88, 93
Uyghuristan 195
Uzbeks 130
values 269, 351, 366, 381, 413, 427, 443
western 1, 229, 365, 427, 451
Valuiki 68
Vasa, Władysław 10, 14
Vasa dynasty 74
Vasil’ev, Feodosii 417;see alsoTheodosians (Old
Believers)andOld Belief
Vasilii I (Grand Prince of Moscow) 148
Vasilii II (Grand Prince of Moscow) 49, 148
Vasilii III (Grand Prince of Moscow) 133, 136,
149, 430
Vasilii Shuiskii (Tsar) 10, 13, 150
Vatican, the 12, 15, 203, 247, 404, 407, 421–2,
424;see alsoCatholicismand
Pope, the
envoys of 13
union with 37, 48, 420– 2
Vel’iaminovs 210
Velikaia region 51
Velikie Luki 28, 45, 52
Veluiki 67
Velychko, Samuil
Tale of Cossack Wars with the Poles 110
Velychkovskii, Paisii 414
Dobrotoliubie 414
Venev 163
Venice 14, 256, 414
Verkhne-Iaisk 88, 92
Verkhotur’e 65, 145, 195, 323, 341
Versailles 274
Viatka 86, 170, 236, 357
Viatka-Perm 132
Viatka River 60, 64
Viazemskii, Aleksander 277
Viaz’ma 28, 52, 162, 180, 192
Vienna 15, 341, 428, 457
Vikings 41, 377
Vilnius 45, 52, 106, 117, 122–3, 182, 191,
422, 461Index 495