Radychiv

Radychiv (Ukrainian Радичів; German: Raditschew; English, connected with the Hutterites: Radichev) is a small village in Koropsky Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. The population is about 800 people. The village is located on the right bank of the Desna River.

The village played an important role in the history of the Hutterites, because all Hutterite, leaving Vishenka, lived there from 1802 to 1842.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Radichev (Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine) at Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online
  2. ↑ John A. Hostetler: Hutterite Society, Baltimore, MD, 1974, page 100/1.

Coordinates: 51°44′31″N 33°03′58″E / 51.742°N 33.066°E / 51.742; 33.066

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