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Also Known As Galicja • Galytsiya • Galizien

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Major Events

August Friedrich Andreas Campe: Congress of Vienna
Congress of Vienna
General Aleksey Brusilov
Brusilov Offensive
June Offensive
Treaty of Schönbrunn

Related Places

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, 1922–91
Soviet Union
historical state, Eurasia
Poland
Poland
Ukraine
Ukraine
Bukovina
Bukovina
region, Europe

Key People

Kasimir Felix, count of Badeni
Polish-Austrian statesman
Fredro, Aleksander
Aleksander Fredro
Polish dramatist
Daniel Romanovich
Daniel Romanovich
ruler of Galicia and Volhynia
Franko, Ivan
Ivan Franko
Ukrainian author and scholar
Uri Zvi Greenberg
Israeli poet
Mikhail Vasilyevich Alekseyev
Russian general
Maurycy Mochnacki
Maurycy Mochnacki
Polish author
Juliusz Kaden-Bandrowski
Polish writer
Bem, Józef Zachariasz
Józef Zachariasz Bem
Polish general
Elimelech Of Lizhensk
Jewish teacher and author
Naphtali Herz Imber
Hebrew poet
Agenor Romuald, Count Gołuchowski
Austrian statesman