Ruthenian or Ruthene may refer to:
Places
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Ruthenia, a name applied to various East Slavic inhabited lands
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White Ruthenia, an East Slavic historical region
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Black Ruthenia, an East Slavic historical region
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Red Ruthenia, an East Slavic historical region
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Carpathian Ruthenia, a historical region inhabited mostly by Rusyns (Rusynia)
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Ruthenian Voivodeship, a historical province (1434–1772)
Peoples
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Ruthenians, an exonymic name applied to various East Slavic peoples (Gente Ruthenus, natione Polonus):
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Belarusians, sometimes referred to (in historical context) as White Ruthenians
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Rusyns, sometimes referred to as Carpatho-Ruthenians
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Ukrainians, sometimes referred to (in historical context) as South Ruthenians
Languages
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Old East Slavic, language of the medieval Rus' (sometimes referred to as Ruthenian)
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Ruthenian language, East Slavic language of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Habsburg Monarchy
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Belarusian language, sometimes referred to (in historical context) as White Ruthenian
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Rusyn language, sometimes referred to as Carpatho-Ruthenian
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Ukrainian language, sometimes referred to (in historical context) as Ruthenian or South Ruthenian
Religion
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Ruthenian Rite, an exonymic designation for the East Slavic form of the Byzantine Rite
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Ruthenian Catholic Church (historical), that existed from the 15th to the 18th century
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Ruthenian Byzantine Catholic Church, one of the 23 particular (sui iuris) Eastern Catholic Churches
Other
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Ruthenian nobility, East Slavic nobility of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Habsburg Monarchy
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Minerals containing the element ruthenium
See also
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Ruthenia (disambiguation)
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Ruthenian Americans (disambiguation)
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Rusyn (disambiguation)