Vladimir

Vladimir
noun /ˈvlæd.ɪm.iə(ɹ)/
a) popular in the history of Slavic countries and societies, but rare as a name of English-speaking persons.
b) A city in Russia (Владимир - Vladímir) (see the article), administrative centre of Vladimir oblast.

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  • Vladimir I — [vlad′ə mir; ] Russ [ vlä dē′mir] 956? 1015; Russ. ruler & prince of Kiev (980 1015): converted to Christianity (989), which he introduced into Russia: his day is July 15: called the Great: also Saint Vladimir * * * ▪ grand prince of Kiev in full …   Universalium

  • Vladimir II — Monomaque Monomaque après la chasse, toile de Viktor Vasnetsov Vladimir II Monomaque ( Russe: Владимир Мономах; Ukrainien: Володимир Мономах; Baptisé sous le nom chrétien de Vassili, ou Basileios) …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Vladimir I — can refer to:* Vladimir I of Kiev * Vladimir I of Pskov …   Wikipedia

  • Vladimir II — can refer to:* Vladimir II Monomakh * Vladimir II of Pskov …   Wikipedia

  • Vladimir — m Russian: from an old Slavonic personal name composed of the elements volod rule (cognate with Germanic wald) + meri great, famous (see CASIMIR (SEE Casimir)). The stress is on the second syllable. St Vladimir (956–1015) was Great Prince of… …   First names dictionary

  • Vladimir — v. de Russie; 331 000 hab.; ch. l. de la rég. du m. nom. Industries. Nombreux monuments: cath. de la Dormition (1158 1161, rebâtie entre 1185 et 1189), égl. de l Intercession de la Vierge (v. 1165) et St Dimitri (1193 1197). Fondée en 1108 par… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Vladimir I — [vlad′ə mir; ] Russ [ vlä dē′mir] 956? 1015; Russ. ruler & prince of Kiev (980 1015): converted to Christianity (989), which he introduced into Russia: his day is July 15: called the Great: also Saint Vladimir …   English World dictionary

  • Vladimir — masc. proper name, from O.C.S. Vladimiru Ruling Peace, from vlasti to rule over (from PIE *wal to be strong ) + miru peace (see MIR (Cf. Mir)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Vladimir — [vlä dē′mir] city in central European Russia, east of Moscow: pop. 338,000 …   English World dictionary

  • Vladimir — Infobox Russian city EnglishName=Vladimir RussianName=Владимир Skyline=Russia Vladimir Vicinity.jpg Skyline LatDeg=56 LatMin=9 LatSec LonDeg=40 LonMin=25 LonSec LocatorMap LocatorMapLegend CityDay=May 1 FederalSubject=Vladimir Oblast… …   Wikipedia

  • Vladimir — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Vladimir est un nom propre qui peut désigner : Sommaire 1 Prénom ou patronyme 1.1 Origine du nom …   Wikipédia en Français

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