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24-565: Hoczewka is a right tributary of the San River in southeastern Poland . It flows for 27.8 kilometres, and joins the San near Hoczew . This article related to a river in Poland is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . San (river) * San in proto- Indo-European languages means 'speed' or 'rapid stream'. In Celtic languages , san means ' river '. The San arises in

48-454: A great hour " ( Ukrainian : Зродились ми з великої години ). The song, written by Oles Babiy  [ uk ] to music by Omelian Nyzhankivskyi  [ uk ] in 1929, was officially adopted by the leadership of the Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists in 1932. The song is often referred to as a patriotic song from the times of the uprising, and a Ukrainian folk song . It

72-455: A great hour, From the fires of war, and the flames of fire, We were nurtured for the fate of Ukraine, We arose with anger and rage against enemies. We go into battle with a triumphant march, Solid, strong, unbreakable, like granite, For crying hasn't given freedom to anyone yet, Whoever is a fighter, thus gains the world. The great essence for all is uniform, Our proud call to the people now resounds: "Be faithful without cease to

96-410: A great hour, From the fires of war, and the flames of gunshots, We were nurtured by the pain of losing Ukraine , We were fed by anger and malice to our enemies. And here we walk in the battle of life— Solid, durable, unbreakable, like granite, For crying hasn't given freedom to anyone yet, But whoever is a fighter, he conquers the world. We want neither glory, nor payment. Payment for us

120-526: A line along the San from September 6, until German forces broke out of their bridgeheads on September 12. March of Ukrainian Nationalists The March of Ukrainian Nationalists is a Ukrainian patriotic song that was originally the official anthem of the Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists and the Ukrainian Insurgent Army . The song is also known by its first line " We were born in

144-590: Is above all else! The glory of fallen fighters leads us into battle, The law is the highest order we shall fulfil: "Towards a free and united Ukrainian nation, Free and strong, from the San to the Caucasus "! The March of the New Army ( Ukrainian : Марш нової армії ) is a modernized adaptation of the song that is used as a Ukrainian military march as well as a patriotic song with nationalist overtones. A modern text

168-667: Is still commonly performed today, especially at events honoring the Ukrainian Insurgent Army and by nationalist organisations and party meetings, such as those of VO Svoboda . In 1919, with the end of the Polish–Ukrainian War , which resulted in the takeover of western Ukraine by the Second Polish Republic , many former leaders of the Ukrainian republic were exiled. As Polish persecution of Ukrainians during

192-450: Is the luxury of fighting! It is sweeter for us to die in battle, Than to live in bondage, as mute slaves . Enough of ruins and disagreements for us, A brother will not dare to go to war against a brother! Under the blue-yellow flag of freedom We will unite all of our great people. A united nation one for us all is that one truth This is our proud call to all people: Be faithful to your homeland until death, For us, Ukraine

216-571: The Carpathian Mountains near the village of Sianky , at an elevation of 900 metres (3,000 ft), exactly on the Polish-Ukrainian border ( 49°00′10″N 22°52′30″E  /  49.00278°N 22.87500°E  / 49.00278; 22.87500 ) and on the continental watershed , and forms the border between Poland and Ukraine for approximately its first 50 km (31 mi). Poland's largest artificial lake , Lake Solina ,

240-1837: The Caucasus Mountains in modern-day southern Russia . Зродились ми великої години, З пожеж війни, із полум’я вогнів, Плекав нас біль по втраті України, Кормив нас гнів і злість на ворогів. І ми йдемо в бою життєвому, Тверді, міцні, незламні мов граніт, Бо плач не дав свободи ще нікому, А хто борець — той здобуває світ. Не хочемо ні слави ні заплати. Заплатa нам це радість в боротьбі! Солодше нам у бою умирати, як жити в путах, мов німі раби. Доволі нам руїни і незгоди, Не сміє брат на брата йти у бій! Під синьо-жовтим прапором свободи З'єднаєм весь великий нарід свій. Велику правду — для усіх єдину, Наш гордий клич народові несе! Вітчизні ти будь вірний до загину, Нам Україна вище понад все! Веде нас в бій борців упавших слава. Для нас закон найвищий  — то наказ: "Соборна Українськая держава — Вільна й міцна, від Сяну по Кавказ". Zrodylyś my velykoi hodyny, Z požež vijny, iz polumja vohniv, Plekav nas biľ po vtrati Ukrainy, Kormyv nas hniv i zlisť na vorohiv. I my jdemo v boju žyttievomu, Tverdi, micni, nezlamni mov hranit, Bo plač ne dav svobody šče nikomu, A chto boreć — toj zdobuvaje svit. Ne chočemo ni slavy ni zaplaty. Zaplata nam ce radisť v boroťbi! Solodše nam u boju umyraty, jak žyty v putach, mov nimi raby. Dovoli nam ruiny i nezhody, Ne smije brat na brata jty u bij! Pid synio-žovtym praporom svobody Zjednajem veś velykyj narid svij. Velyku pravdu — dlia usich jedynu, Naš hordyj klyč narodovi nese! Vitčyzni ty buď virnyj do zahynu, Nam Ukraina vyšče ponad vse! Vede nas v bij borciv upavšych slava. Dlia nas zakon najvyščyj — to nakaz: „Soborna Ukrainśkaja deržava — Viľna j micna, vid Sianu po Kavkaz“. We were born in

264-683: The 9th or 10th century. The region subsequently became part of the Great Moravian state. Upon the invasion of the Hungarian tribes into the heart of the Great Moravian Empire around 899, the Lendians of the area declared their allegiance to the Hungarian Empire. The region then became a site of contention between Poland , Kievan Rus and Hungary starting in around the 9th century. This area

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288-691: The Austrian empire, which became the Austro-Hungarian empire when the double monarchy was introduced. This region, including the area west and east of the Subcarpathian Voivodship , was controlled by Austria for almost 120 years. During that time it was known as Galicia . Ukrainians traditionally associated the San with their ethnographic western frontier: this is reflected in the State Anthem of Ukraine (which describes Ukraine as extending from

312-1597: The Fatherland, For us, Ukraine is above all else"! Let the glory of our heroes lead us to battle, And may this highest order we shall fulfil: "Towards the independent Ukrainian nation, Stronger forever, from the San up to the Caucasus!" When this song was used at the 2018 Independence Day parade, slightly different lyrics were used. Зродились ми великої години, З пожеж війни і полум’я вогнів. Плекав нас біль за долю України, Зростив нас гнів і лють на ворогів. Ми йдемо в бій переможним ходом, Тверді й міцні, незламні мов граніт, Бо плач не дав нікому ще свободи, А хто борець, той здобуває світ. Велику правду для усіх єдину, Наш гордий клич народові несе Вітчизні будь ти вірний до загину Нам Україна вище понад все! Веде нас в бій героїв наших слава. Для нас закон найвищий то наказ: «Соборна Українська є держава — Одна навік: вона в серцях у нас!» Zrodylyś my velykoi hodyny, Z požež vijny i polumja vohniv. Plekav nas biľ za doliu Ukrainy, Zrostyv nas hniv i liuť na vorohiv. My jdemo v bij peremožnym chodom, Tverdi j micni, nezlamni mov hranit, Bo plač ne dav nikomu šče svobody, A chto boreć, toj zdobuvaje svit. Velyku pravdu dlia usich jedynu, Naš hordyj klyč narodovi nese Vitčyzni buď ty virnyj do zahynu Nam Ukraina vyšče ponad vse! Vede nas v bij heroiv našych slava. Dlia nas zakon najvyščyj to nakaz: „Soborna Ukrainśka je deržava — Odna navik: vona v serciach u nas!“ We were born in

336-533: The OUN was estimated to have 20,000 active members and many times that number in sympathizers. The song was written in 1929 during the midst of these political events and adopted by the organisation's leadership 3 years later. The March of the Ukrainian Nationalists is written and performed as a military march and a call to arms . The first verse of the song refers to "the pain of losing Ukraine", referring to

360-570: The San to the Don ) and the March of Ukrainian Nationalists (which calls for a Ukraine from the San to the Caucasus ). The Poland–Ukraine border today follows the San for approximately the first 50 km of its course. The San River, which has seen many battles in its history, was a battle site at the beginning of World War II in 1939. At the outset of the German invasion of Poland , Polish forces attempted to defend

384-726: The eve of the Ukrainian Volunteer Day, and was performed by Skrypka in cooperation with the Song and Dance Ensemble of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. On August 24, 2018, the modern version of the song was performed the first time at the Kyiv Independence Day Parade dedicated to the 27th anniversary of independence and the 100th anniversary of the UPR. In his opening address at the parade, President Petro Poroshenko sang an excerpt of

408-400: The great hour, From the fires of war, and the flames of fire, We were nurtured for the fate of Ukraine, We arose with anger and rage against enemies. We go into battle with a triumphant march, Solid, strong, unbreakable, like granite, For crying hasn't given freedom to anyone yet, But whoever is a fighter, he gains the world. The great truth for all is uniform, Our proud call to

432-479: The interwar period increased, many Ukrainians (particularly the youth, many of whom felt they had no future) lost faith in traditional legal approaches, in their elders, and in the western democracies who were seen as turning their backs on Ukraine. This period of disillusionment coincided with the increase in support for the Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN). By the beginning of the Second World War,

456-667: The short-lived independence of the Ukrainian National Republic from 1917-1921. The republic was divided up among the Soviet Union and the Second Polish Republic . The song also mentions a popular Ukrainian national motto, "A United Ukrainian state... from the San to the Caucasus". This is in line with the Ukrainian irredentist concept of having Ukraine's western border start at the San river in modern-day in western Ukraine and southeastern Poland and its eastern border at

480-1396: The song, describing it as one that "symbolizes the inextricable bond between different generations of fighters for freedom of the homeland." When this song was used at the 2018 Independence Day parade, an alternative final line (shown here in italics ) was used. Зродились ми великої години, З пожеж війни і полум’я вогнів. Плекав нас біль за долю України, Зростив нас гнів і лють на ворогів. Ми йдемо в бій переможним ходом, Тверді й міцні, незламні мов граніт, Бо плач не дав нікому ще свободи, Хто борець, той здобуває світ. Велику суть для усіх єдину, Наш гордий клич народові несе Вітчизні будь ти вірний без упину Нам Україна вище понад все! Веде нас в бій героїв наших слава. Для нас закон найвищий то наказ: «Соборна Українська є держава — Одна навік: від Сяну по Кавказ!» Zrodylyś my velykoi hodyny, Z požež vijny i polumja vohniv. Plekav nas biľ za doliu Ukrainy, Zrostyv nas hniv i liuť na vorohiv. My jdemo v bij peremožnym chodom, Tverdi j mücni, nezlamni mov hranit, Bo plač ne dav nikomu šče svobody, Chto boreć, toj zdobuvaje svit. Velyku suť dlia usich jedynu, Naš hordyj klyč narodovi nese Vitčyzni buď ty virnyj bez upynu Nam Ukraina vyšče ponad vse! Vede nas v bij heroiv našych slava. Dlia nas zakon najvyščyj to nakaz: „Soborna Ukrainśka je deržava — Odna navik: vid Sianu po Kavkaz!“ We were born in

504-610: The southeastern region of present-day Poland (the Subcarpathian Voivodeship or Podkarpacie ) in prehistoric times. In the pre-Roman era various tribes, including the Celts , Goths and Vandals ( Przeworsk culture and Puchov culture ) overran the area. After the fall of the Roman Empire, Hungarians and Slavs invaded the area. The San valley must have become an important trade-route and axis of human settlement as early as

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528-644: Was adopted in 2017 at the initiative of Oleh Skrypka , lead singer of the Ukrainian rock band Vopli Vidopliassova . The new text honors the soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine who fought and died in the Anti-Terrorist Operation Zone during the War in Donbass . According to Skrypka, the text was conceived while at the front in a volunteer unit. The new march was presented for the first time in early 2017 on

552-700: Was created by a dam on the San River near Lesko . The San flows into the Vistula near Sandomierz . Left tributaries Right tributaries Historical records first mention the river in 1097 as Sanъ , reku Sanъ , k Sanovi ; then as nad Sanomъ (1152) and Sanu (1287). On the old maps of the Ruthenian Voivodeship , Poland 1339–1772 it was referred to as "San" (1339), San (1372), "Szan" (1406), "Sanok" (1438), "Saan" (1439), "Sayn" (1445), "San" (1467), "Szan" (1517), and "Schan" (1526). Humans had first settled

576-452: Was mentioned for the first time in 981 (by Nestor ), when Volodymyr the Great of Kievan Rus took the area over on his way into Poland . In 1018 it returned to Poland, in 1031 reverted to Rus, and in 1340 was recovered by Casimir III of Poland . During the years 966–1018, 1340–1772 (the Ruthenian Voivodeship ) and 1918–1939, the region was part of Poland. Between 1772 and 1918 it belonged to

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