Volyn

Volyn or Volhynia, Volynia (Ukrainian - Волинь Volyn’) is a historic region in Central and Eastern Europe straddling Poland,Ukraine, and Belarus.

The alternate name for the region is Lodomeria after the city of Volodymyr-Volynsky (Vo-Lodymer) that once was a political capital of the medieval Volhynian Principality. 

Volyn now form the Volyn, Rivne, and parts of Zhytomyr, Ternopil and Khmelnytskyi Oblastsof Ukraine, as well as parts of Poland (city of Chełm).

Major cities include Lutsk, Rivne, Kovel,Volodymyr-Volynskyi, Kremenets (Ternopil Oblast), and Starokostiantyniv

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