Main source Ordyntsi, Ukraine Length 346 km Source Ukraine Country Ukraine | River mouth Kremenchuk Reservoir Basin area 12,575 km² Mouth Kremenchuk Reservoir | |
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Basin size 12,575 km (4,855 sq mi) | ||
Ros (Ukrainian: Рось; Ros’) is a river in Ukraine, 346 km in length, a right tributary of the Dnieper river. The Ros river finds its source in the village of Ordyntsi in Pohrebyschenskyi Raion, Vinnytsia Oblast.
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Map of Ros' River, Ukraine
Some historians have suggested the possibility that the name of the Kievan Rus', the old East Slavic state, may have originated from the name of the Ros river, the theory referred to as the antinormanist theory of the origin of Rus'.
Cities and towns on the Ros'
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