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  1. The Grand Duchy of Kraków[1][2] (German: Großherzogtum Krakau; Polish: Wielkie Księstwo Krakowskie) was created after the incorporation of the Free City of Cracow into Austria on 16 November 1846. From 1846 to 1918 the title, Grand Duke of Kraków, was part of the official titulary of the Emperor of Austria. [citation needed] National symbols.

  2. The Free City of Cracow was created from the southwest part of the Duchy of Warsaw (part of the former Kraków Department on the left bank of the Vistula river). At is smallest, the city encompassed an area of 1164 to 1234 km 2 (sources vary).

  3. The Grand Duchy of Kraków [1] [2] (German: Großherzogtum Krakau; Polish: Wielkie Księstwo Krakowskie) was created after the incorporation of the Free City of Cracow into Austria on November 16, 1846.

  4. Kingdom of Poland. Duchy of Kraków[a][b] was a duchy in Lesser Poland that existed from 1227 until 1300. Its capital was Kraków. It was formed in 1227 from the Seniorate Province, following the abolishment of the Duchy of Poland.

    • 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.

  5. Jun 19, 2007 · The remainder of the city was finally gobbled up in 1795, only to be liberated by Prince Jozef Poniatowski in 1809 for the grand duchy of Warsaw. The prince was fighting for Napoleon, yet even after Bonaparte's defeat in 1815, the allies awarded Kraków 'Free City' status.

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  7. The Grand Duchy of Kraków (German: Großherzogtum Krakau ; Polish: Wielkie Księstwo Krakowskie ) was created after the incorporation of the Free City of Cracow into Austria on November 16, 1846. From 1846 to 1918 the title, Grand Duke of Kraków, was part of the official titulary of the Emperor of Aus

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