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Vitebsk

A settlement in Belarus; local name Віцебск.

name-en

Vitebsk — Established English form mediated by Russian, particularly familiar in art history.

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name-fr

Vitebsk — Graphie française consacrée à partir du russe, notamment dans l’histoire de l’art.

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about

Vitebsk is a city in northeastern Belarus on the Western Dvina. It is closely associated with Marc Chagall and with the artistic experiments of the early Soviet period.

Vitebsk est une ville du nord-est du Bélarus, sur la Dvina occidentale. Elle est étroitement liée à Marc Chagall et aux expériences artistiques des débuts de la période soviétique.

notes

local_name is Belarusian Віцебск; Russian Витебск is also official. The main is an established international form. Belarusian 2007/UN 2012 forms are historical-system alternatives; no claim of conformity with the changed domestic 2023 rules. Some alternatives are explicitly standard-derived retrieval forms, not individually attested press spellings; this contributes to medium certainty.

Identifiers: Wikidata Q102217 · JSON

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