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Political party in Czechoslovakia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ruthenian [Bread-producing] Peasants Party (Rusyn: Руська хліборобська партія, romanized: Ruska khliborobska partiya) was a political party in Czechoslovakia. The party was founded in 1920. The most prominent personality in the party was Avgustyn Voloshyn, a renowned linguist from Uzhhorod. The party published the weekly newspaper Svoboda.[4]
Ruthenian Peasants Party Руська хліборобська партія | |
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Leader | Avgustyn Voloshyn |
Founded | 1920 |
Dissolved | 1924 (as independent party) |
Merged into | Ukrainian National Union (1939) |
Headquarters | Uzhhorod |
Newspaper | Svoboda |
Ideology | Ukrainophilia[1][2][3] Conservatism Christian democracy Christian nationalism |
Religion | Greek Catholicism |
National affiliation | Czechoslovak People's Party (1924–1938) |
In 1923, the party changed name to Christian People's Party (Rusyn: Християнсько-народна партія, romanized: Christijansko-narodna partija). In 1924, the party merged into the Czechoslovak People's Party.[4] The Czechoslovak People's Party kept the name "Christian People's Party" in Subcarpathian Rus'.[5]
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