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  1. Media in category "Anastasia of Galicia, Grand Duchess of Tver" The following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total. Facial Chronicle - b.07, p.215 - Weddings of Alexandr Mikhailovich of Tver.jpg 435 × 813; 443 KB

    • Borders and Districts of Galicia
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    • Historic Maps of Galicia

    Galicia as a geopolitical entity was created in 1772 with the establishment of the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, the Habsburg Monarchy’s (later the Austrian Empire’s) easternmost crownland. The capital of the province was Lemberg (today Lviv). A century and a half later, in 1918, Galicia was wiped from the world’s maps, with the fall of the Aus...

    The Polish digital library Polonahas a wonderful collection of high-resolution zoomable maps of Galicia. The website Topographic Maps of Eastern Europe, which offers a collection of small and large scale historical maps of the lands of the former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Pale of Jewish Settlement in late Tsarist Russia, has a page dev...

    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.

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  3. Anastasia (born June 18 [June 5, Old Style], 1901, Peterhof, near St. Petersburg, Russia—died July 17, 1918, Yekaterinburg) was the grand duchess of Russia and the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, the last emperor of Russia. Tsar Nicholas II and his family, 1914: (from left, seated) Marie, Alexandra, Nicholas II, and Anastasia ...

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  4. Biography Early years Grand Duchess Anastasia in 1904 Grand Duchess Anastasia in a formal portrait taken in 1906 Anastasia was born on 18 June 1901. She was the fourth daughter of Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra. When she was born, her parents and extended family were disappointed that she was a girl. They had hoped for a son who would have become heir apparent to the throne. Her father ...

  5. May 7, 2017 · Anastasia of Galicia - 1364/65; Heiress Maria of the Duchies of Galicia Abt 1288 - 1341; Spouse and Children . H. Aleksandr Mikhailovich of Tver 1301 - 1339; W.

  6. Apr 23, 2024 · Meaning & History. Expand Links. Russian, Ukrainian and Bulgarian form of Anastasia. This name was borne by the wife of the Russian tsar Ivan the Terrible.

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