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They used to be called what? Quiz
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Created May 15, 2012 in
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Golbez
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May 15th, 2012 at 17:08 GMT
3 points
No reason for this to not be in alphabetical order.
demonstah
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May 15th, 2012 at 20:16 GMT
2 points
Ruthenia and Ukraine are not coterminous.
honkytonkman
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May 15th, 2012 at 20:33 GMT
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Ruthenia is partly in Slovakia, Hungary, Poland, and Ukraine. Most of it, I believe, it in Slovakia.
Mushu2
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May 20th, 2012 at 14:29 GMT
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Same sort of thing for Mesopotamia: it's a general area that covers parts of Iraq, Iran, Syria & Turkey
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