Galician Russophilia
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Galician Russophilia, also known in Poland and Ukraine as Moscophilia was a cultural and political movement in modern-day western Ukraine, which emerged during the 19th century. First becoming popular
A portrait of Denys Zubrytsky by Alojzy Rejchan
Yakiv Holovatsky, a prominent Russophile, as a professor at the Lviv University, 1864
Historical building of the Stauropegion Institute in Lviv
Early publication of the Ukrainophile Prosvita society
Pan-Slavism
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Pan-Slavism is a political ideology that originated in the mid-19th century, emphasizing integrity and unity among the Slavic peoples.
Galician Russophilia
…of Kievan Rus' (Ruthenians), and followers of Eastern Christianity, they were thus a branch of the Russian people. The movement was part of the larger Pan-Slavism that was developing in the late 19th century. Russophilia was largely a backlash against Polonisation (in Galicia), Romanianization (in Bukovina) and…
Pan-Slavic postcard depicting Cyril and Methodius, with the text "God/Our Lord, watch over our grandfatherland/ heritage" in 8 Slavic languages.