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Cherets'ke Destination Guide

Explore Cherets'ke in Ukraine

Cherets'ke in the region of Chernihivs'ka is a town in Ukraine - some 104 mi or ( 167 km ) North of Kiev , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Cherets'ke

Current time in Cherets'ke is now 08:40 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vyetka, Rechytsa, Minsk, Homyel, and Dobrush. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vyetka . Where to go and what to see in Cherets'ke ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Listven

The Battle of Listven (1024) was part of the succession struggle following the death of Vladimir the Great (Volodymyr) in 1015. It was fought between Mstislav of Chernigov and Kievan forces supporting Yaroslav the Wise; Mstislav defeated Yaroslav. According to legend, the battle took place at night during a thunderstorm. Following the Baptism of Rus, Vladimir sent his son, Yaroslav, to govern Novgorod the Great in the north of the Rus' lands. Mstislav was sent to Tmutarakan, in the south.

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Located at 51.77 31.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 1020s in Europe, Battles involving Kievan Rus', Conflicts in 1024