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- Galicia (/ ɡəˈlɪʃ (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–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
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Galicia (Eastern Europe) Coordinates: 49°49′48″N24°00′51″E. For the autonomous community of northwest Spain, see Galicia (Spain). For other uses, see Galicia (disambiguation).
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The Kingdom of Galicia (Galician: Reino de Galicia, or Galiza; Spanish: Reino de Galicia; Portuguese: Reino da Galiza; Latin: Galliciense Regnum) was a political entity located in southwestern Europe, which at its territorial zenith occupied the entire northwest of the Iberian Peninsula.
Feb 5, 2018 · Special map of the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria: Western districts. Zoom viewer: Polona. General Charte des Atlasses von Galizien und Lodomerien (1790) F.I. Marie, Vienna. Map of Galicia and Lodomeria. Map is in French and German. The Zamość region, at the uppermost center of the map, is included in this early configuration of Galicia.
History of Galicia. The Iberian Peninsula, where Galicia is located, has been inhabited for at least 500,000 years, first by Neanderthals and then by modern humans. From about 4500 BC, it (like much of the north and west of the peninsula) was inhabited by a megalithic culture, which entered the Bronze Age about 1500 BC.
The Kingdom of Galicia was a political entity located in southwestern Europe, which at its territorial zenith occupied the entire northwest of the Iberian Peninsula. It was founded by the Suebic king Hermeric in 409, with its capital established in Braga.
Principality of Halychyna (Galicia) / Halych-Volynia (Galicia-Volhynia) (Rus)AD 1142 - 1349. The ancient region of Galicia today is divided between south-eastern Poland and western Ukraine, being bordered to the east by the Pripet Marshes (now in Belarus ).
The Kingdom of Galicia (Galician: Reino de Galicia, or Galiza; Spanish: Reino de Galicia; Portuguese: Reino da Galiza; Latin: Galliciense Regnum) was a political entity (a state) in southwestern Europe.
