Description

Carpathian Rus’ is literally in the heart of Europe. The main population has traditionally been comprised of Carpatho-Rusyns, who have interacted with other peoples living in their midst. This book provides the reader with a firm grasp of this amazingly complex space in 34 chapters with full-color maps that trace in chronological order developments not only in the historic territory of Carpathian Rus’ but also in the larger surround area of central Europe. Accompanying each chapter is an explanatory text which provides the geographic, ethnolinguistic, cultural, and historical context of the accompanying map.