| LC control no. | n 94083491 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Medz︠h︡ybiz︠h︡ (Ukraine) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Ukraine--Medz︠h︡ybiz︠h︡ |
| Variant(s) | Medzhibozh (Ukraine) Medžybiž (Ukraine) Mez︠h︡ybiz︠h︡ (Ukraine) Międzyboż (Ukraine) Medzhibozh Меджибіж (Ukraine) Межибіж (Ukraine) |
| Special note | Non-Latin script reference not evaluated. |
| Found in | Medz︠h︡ybiz︠h︡ i ĭoho skarby, 1982: t.p. (Medz︠h︡ybizh; Medzhibozh) p. 3 (small town in Letychivsʹkyĭ raĭon in Khmelʹnyt︠s︡ʹka oblastʹ) Ukraïna [MAP] 1992: (Меджибіж = Medz︠h︡ybiz︠h︡; in Khmelʹnyt︠s︡ʹka oblastʹ) Encyc. of Ukraine: v. 3, p. 367-8 (Medzhybizh [Medžybiž] (historical name: Mezhybizh). Town on the Boh River in Letychiv raion, Khmelnytskyi oblast. First mentioned n Hypatian Chronicle under the year 1146. It became an important center in the Galicia-Volhynia Principality. Medzhybizh was captured by Tatars in 1241 and recaptured in 1255. In 1362 the town became part of Lithuania and in 1569 it was transferred to Poland. In 1666 the town was captured by the Turks who held it for 27 years. In 1793 it was transferred to Russia) Inventar Medz︠h︡ybizʹkoï volosti 1717 roku, 2009: p. 29 (Miasto Międzyboż) BGN gaz., USSR: (Medzhibozh; ppl.: 49°26ʹN, 27°25ʹE) LC PreMARC file (hdg.: Medzhibozh) Staryĭ Mez︠h︡ybiz︠h︡, 2019: title page (Межибіж = Mez︠h︡ybiz︠h︡) |
| Geographic area code | e-un--- |
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