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n. A medieval Russian heroic warrior, akin to Western European knight-errant.
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A bogatyr (; Old East Slavic богатырь) or vityaz is a stock character in medieval East Slavic legends ( byliny), akin to a Western European knight-errant. In modern Russian, the word is used to describe a knight, a warrior or, figuratively, a strong person.
A bogatyr is a folk or epic hero in Russian culture.
Bogatyr may also refer to:
Usage examples of "bogatyr".
Speechless, Gavril turned his back on the Bogatyr, gazing out over the shimmering expanse of ice.
As they descended, she heard the Bogatyr insisting upon an important meeting with the Azhgorod lawyers.
I want him out of Azhkendir, away from the influence of Bogatyr Kostya.
Foremost among them was Bogatyr Askold, first officer and commander of his bodyguard, who came striding down the aisle toward him.
At his side stood Bogatyr Kostya, stiffly protective, gesturing for him to ascend the wide stone stairs that led up to the front door.
Every time Kiukiu closed her eyes she saw Bogatyr Kostya loom out of the smoky shadows, staring at her with eyes of stone, finger jabbing accusingly.
A new kind of relationship had evolved between Sosia and the Bogatyr, Gavril saw now, a change in the balance of powerand de-pendance.