I LOVE YOU, DEAR DONBASS! Prepared by Zayarnaya Valentina Ivanovna History of Donbass In the valley of the river Kalmius, lived Cimmerians, Scythians, Sarmatians, Goths, Slavs. To carry out forays of nomadic peoples (Pechenegs, Polovtsians, And Tatars) to the territory from the thirteenth to the sixteenth centuries The Zakalmus land was emptied and Wild field May 12, 1185 There was a battle Prince Igor from the sexes- On the Wild Field (Now Donetsk region), Which gave birth to gold The word of the East SlavicAnd world Literature "A word about the shelf of Igor." In 1973, a student of Donetsk State University A.I. Privalov discovered in the south of our land, in the Azov Sea, a cave with ancient drawings. Priazovye knows another monument of ancient art. This the famous "Stone Grave" 1820 - for the first time there was discovered coal near the settlement of Alexandrovka 1869 - founded the village of Yuzovka, or Yuzovo on the site of the settlement Alexandrovka together with the construction of a metallurgical plant here (John Hughes enterprise) and mines John James Hughes is a British industrialist, the founder of Donetsk, which was called until 1924 in honor of the founder - Yuzovka. Monument to John James Hughes - the founder of Yuzovka (Donetsk) in 1872, installed in Donetsk in 2001, on Artema Street, near the educational building of Donetsk National Technical University. May 1917 - the village of Yuzovka received the status of the city March 23, 1920 - the decree of the Council of People's Commissars of the Ukrainian SSR formed the Donetsk province of 1924 - the city of Yuzovka was renamed Stalino July 2, 1932 - Donetsk region was formed (center - the city of Stalino) September 8, 1943 - the city of Stalino was liberated from the German fascist invaders September 22, 1943 - the end of the liberation of Donbass September 5, 1956 - Donetsk television began working. July 11, 1960 - the world's largest continuous casting plant was put into operation at the Donetsk Metallurgical Plant November 9, 1961 - the city of Stalino was renamed to Donetsk May 25, 1965 - founded Donetsk State University (now Donetsk National University) December 1975 - coal mining began at the deepest in the Donbass mine named after Skochinsky May 31, 1977 - the Donetsk Botanical Garden was opened Cinema Shevchenko. 1952 2010 Donbass Palace Before the war Library named after Krupskaya Holy Transfiguration Cathedral Yuzovka, the 1890s. Shakhtar Stadium "Donbass Arena" - a football stadium in Donetsk, built in 2009, is designed for 52 667 spectators. The arena is the fourth in the CIS, after Luzhniki, NSC Olimpiyskiy and Hrazdan. Home stadium of the football club "Shakhtar". Located in the park of the Lenin Komsomol. Business-center «Skif» PLAZA Shopping Center Setovo Sedovo Landscapes of Donbass Donbass is my Fatherland Donbass! You have been tested for a century on the fortress! You have shown your might more than once The warmth of coal, the resilient brilliance of steel! Donbass is my Fatherland Donbass! Mighty edge of my native power! In the centuries this layer of Working Honor, Courage and Glory will not fade!