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Feb 5, 2018 · Historic Maps of Galicia. Below is a collection of different types of historic maps of Galicia spanning from 1775 (the oldest map of Galicia I found, made just a few years after the creation of the crownland) through 1918, the year Galicia ceased to exist as administrative unit.
The regional maps in the Gesher Galicia Map Room are listed and linked below by groups pertaining to scale and time; the maps are listed chronologically within each group. Feel free to browse the maps which interest you, or click on a group heading here to go directly to that subsection:
5 days ago · Galicia, historic region of eastern Europe that was a part of Poland before Austria annexed it in 1772; in the 20th century it was restored to Poland but was later divided between Poland and the Soviet Union.
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Galicia (/ ɡ ə ˈ l ɪ ʃ (i) ə / gə-LISH(-ee)-ə; Polish: Galicja, IPA: [ɡaˈlit͡sja] ⓘ; Ukrainian: Галичина, romanized: Halychyna, IPA: [ɦɐlɪtʃɪˈnɑ]; Yiddish: גאַליציע, romanized: Galitsye) is a historical and geographic region spanning what is now southeastern Poland and western Ukraine, long part of the Polish ...
Among significant collections of Galicia-focused records, the Gesher Galicia Map Room presents historical cadastral maps plus street maps, regional maps, and "special" maps with unusual content. Map-related references and sources are also featured.
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A page listing and linking a wide variety of archive and internet resources which can be used to locate historical maps related to the former Kingdom of Galicia. The map sources range from official national or university archives and libraries to the collections of NGOs and private individuals and the organized or limited postings of ...
Description: autonomous community of Spain. Neighbors: Asturias, Castile and Leon and Northern Portugal. Categories: autonomous community of Spain, historical nationality, cultural region, nation, realm, country and locality. Location: Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe. View on OpenStreetMap.