«Someone else's graves? How many ancestors did we have and where are they?»
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Free courses «Vitebsk: real and popular history of the native city
On October 12, another seminars of free courses «Vitebsk: real and popular history of the native city» on the topic «Someone else's graves? How many ancestors did we have and where are they?» were held in the library.
Denis Yurchak, the candidate of historical sciences, talked about a genealogical tree and how to count the number of ancestors of each modern resident of Vitebsk.
There were given specific examples according to which it is possible to draw conclusions that without any of millions of forefathers there would be none of us, the whole national history was created by our distant ancestors and there are no graves of strangers on our land.
The course participants also received replies to their numerous questions.