Nikolai Volkov

Nikolai Volkov

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Nikolai Volkov is a historian and researcher known for his work on the history of Belarus and its historical names. Recently, he made headlines for uncovering records in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania's metrics that reference the Belarusian city of Brest as 'Berestey' between 1493 and 1567, challenging long-held assumptions about the city's historical nomenclature.

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Nikolai Volkov emphasizes the military aspect of the term 'ukrainian' in historical documents.

«Украина» была не только на юг от Беларуси, но и на востоке и севере
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2025-12-10
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Nikolai Volkov's research showed a clear geographical pattern regarding urbanonyms in Belarus.

почему их не было на Полесье и Подвинье, но были под Оршей?
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2025-08-26
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Belarusian historian Nikolai Volkov pointed out an interesting detail about the orientation of ancient churches in Vilnius.

Загадка ориентации древних храмов. Почему церкви повернуты не туда
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2025-04-12
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Nikolai Volkov noted how historians can confidently make mistakes over a long period.

Не Берестье. Исторически Брест назывался не так, как принято считать
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2025-03-23
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