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{{Wiktionary|Rus}} |
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{{Wiktionary|Русь}} |
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*Slavic ''Rus’'' (Русь), see [[Etymology of Rus and derivatives |Etymology of ''Rus'']] |
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** the [[Kievan Rus']] of the 9th to 12th centuries. |
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** [[Ruthenia]], an Eastern Europe historic ethno-cultural region. |
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**poetical or archaic name for [[Russia]] |
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*** [[Lech, Czech and Rus|Rus, brother of Lech and Čech]] allegorical founding patriarch of Russia |
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*[[Gotland Rus]], a pony |
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*[[Kievan Rus']], a medieval state centred on Kiev from 880 to the middle of the twelfth century |
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* [[Russ]], the Scandinavian cultural phenomenon. |
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*Rus, one of the brothers [[Lech, Czech and Rus]] who, according to legend founded the three slavic nations |
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* The Ashkenazic pronunciation of the Hebrew name of the Biblical [[book of Ruth]]. |
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*Rus, a nickname for the [[Gotland Pony]] |
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* [[Rus, Jaén]], a village in Andalusia, Spain |
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* [[Rus, Sălaj]], a commune in Sălaj County, Romania |
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* [[Radcliffe Union of Students]] (RUS), a feminist student group at Harvard College |
* [[Radcliffe Union of Students]] (RUS), a feminist student group at Harvard College |
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* RUS is the ISO 639-2 code for the [[Russian language]] |
* RUS is the ISO 639-2 code for the [[Russian language]] |
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==See also== |
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*[[Russ (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[Mother Russia]] |
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Revision as of 00:49, 24 December 2007
Rus may refer to:
- Rus' Khaganate, a polity in eastern Europe eigth and ninth centuries
- Kievan Rus', a medieval state centred on Kiev from 880 to the middle of the twelfth century
- Rus, one of the brothers Lech, Czech and Rus who, according to legend founded the three slavic nations
- Rus (special forces), a unit of interior troops of the Russian Federation
- Rus (album), the first studio recording by the Russian folk metal band Arkona
- Rus (1903), a Russian newspaper spasmodically from 1903 to 1908
- Rus, a nickname for the Gotland Pony
- Radcliffe Union of Students (RUS), a feminist student group at Harvard College
- RUS is the ISO 639-2 code for the Russian language
- RUS - Rural Utilities Service a part of the USDA
- "RUSes" Rodents of Unusual Size. Creatures from the book and movie "The Princess Bride".