VERGILY (Vergilius) Maron Publy (70-19 up to n. e.), the Roman poet. Collection "Bukoliki" (" Pastusheskie songs ", 42-38 up to n. e.), didactic poem "Georgiki" (" the Poem about agriculture ", 36-29); heroic epos "Eneida" about journeys of Trojan Eneja (a Roman parallel to the antique epos) - top of Roman classical poetry. Epikurejskie and idyllic motives combine with interest to political problems, Roman empire is idealized.

VERGILY POLIDOR, see Polidor Vergily.

VERDAGER (Verdaguer) Dzhasint (1845-1902), katalansky the poet, the priest. It denuded a dignity as the heretic. The writer of mystical verses and lyrics spirit of national songs (collections "Monserrat", 1880, " Flowers for raspjatja ", 1896), geroiko-epicheskih poems "Atlantida" (1876) and "Kanigo" (1886).

VERDUN (Verdun), city and strength (since 17 century) in France, on r. Meuse (Maas). 27 thousand inhabitants (1982). In 1-¯ world war in area of Verdun descended bitter crocked eggs.

VERDENSKY AGREEMENT 843, for section of empire of Charles Velikogo between his grandsons - Lotarem (has received terrain of Italy and ground along Rhein and Rhone - afterwards Lorraine), Charles Lysym (grounds to the west from Rhein) and Lui Nemetskim (grounds to the orient from Rhein). It is encased in Verdun.

VERDZHINEL (English virginal), a musical instrument, a stem of a small harpsichord. Has been distributed in 16-17 centuries in Netherlands and England.

VERDI (Verdi) Dzhuzeppe (1813-1901), the italian composer. The master of the opera genre who has built high samples of a psychologic musical drama. Operas: "Rigoletto" (1851), "Troubadour", "Traviata" (both 1853), "Dancing party - masquerade" (1859), " Force of destiny " (for the Petersburg theatre, 1861), " Don Karlos " (1867), "Aida" (1870), "Otello" (1886), "Falstaf" (1892); the Requiem mass (1874). With 1961 in. Busseto (Verdi Rhodinum) - competition of vocalists " Verdievskie voices ".

VERDICT (from an armour. vere dictum - truely said), in the criminal procedure the solution of jurymen on culpability or innocence of the indictee.

CORD Grigory Gurjevich (1895-1964), the Ukrainian composer and the choral conductor, the national actor of Ukraine (1960). The organizer and the chief of the Ukrainian state national chorus (from 1965 his names). The professor of the Kiev conservatory (with 1947). The state premium of the USSR (1948).

VEREVKIN Michael Ivanovich (1732-95), the Russian playwright, a translator, corresponding member Russian AN (1782). To a comedy " And should " (1773), "Imeninniki" (1774), "Exactly" (1785).

VEREJSKY George Semenovich (1886-1962), the Russian schedule, the national artist of Russia (1962), the full member AH the USSR (1949). The master bright under the characteristics of an actuarial portrait, a landscape (a lithograph, an etching, drawing). The state premium of the USSR (1946).

VEREJSKY Orest Georgievich (1915-93), the Russian schedule, the national artist of the USSR (1983), the full member AH the USSR (1983). Son G.S.Verejskogo. Case histories to A.T.Tvardovskogo, M.A.Sholokhov products, a heavy series. The state premium of the USSR (1978).

VEREJSKO-BELOZERSKOE the PRINCIPALITY, destiny of the Moscow great principality in 1432-86.

VERELSKY the MIR, has finished the russko-Swedish war 1788-90 (3.8.1790, Verel, nowadays Vjarjalja in Finland). Has not introduced territorial changes.

VERENIGING (Vereeniging), city in the republic of South Africa, see. Ferinihing.

VERESAJ Ostap Nikitich (1803-90), Ukrainian kobzar. Acted with concerts on an archeologic cross-over in Kiev (1874), Saint Petersburg (1875).

The HEATHER, stem is fruticulose sets of a heath family. 1 kind, in Eurasia, the Sowing. To Africa, America. A honey plant, an ornamental plant. Sometimes as a heather call kinds of a stem a heath.

HEATH FAMILY, set of evergreens of a class of dicotyledons; bushes, it is rare subshrubs, lianes and trees. St. 3 thousand kinds (ok. 100 stems), in both hemispheres; over 50 kinds (20 stems) in Baltic, Siberia, on Ukraine, Caucasus, the Far East, from tundra up to subtropics, except for rainless steppes and deserts. The heather, a ledum, a ptarmigan - berry, a rhododendron concern to a heath family, etc. Many heath family are decorative.