Konstantyn Ostrozky
Ukrainian prince
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religious history of Ukraine
- In Ukraine: Religious developments
About 1580 Prince Konstantyn Ostrozky founded at Ostroh in Volhynia a cultural centre that included an academy and a printing press and attracted leading scholars of the day; among its major achievements was the publication of the first complete text of the Bible in Slavonic. Lay brotherhoods, established…
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