Halychyna

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Halychyna, also known as Galicia, is a historic region in Eastern Europe centered in western Ukraine that has a rich multicultural heritage shaped by centuries under various states, including the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Halychyna canonical 6
Halychyna (Galicia) 5
Kyiv–Halych 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (73)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region
geographical region
historic region
borders Bukovina
Carpathian Mountains
Lesser Poland
Podolia
Volhynia
centeredIn western Ukraine
linked to: Western Ukraine
containsCity Drohobych
Ivano-Frankivsk
Kolomyia
Lviv
linked to: Lviv, Ukraine

Peremyshl (Przemyśl)
linked to: Przemyśl

Sambir
Stanyslaviv (historical name of Ivano-Frankivsk)
linked to: Ivano-Frankivsk

Stryi
Ternopil
hasCapitalHistorically Halych
Lviv
linked to: Lviv, Ukraine
hasCulturalFeature distinct regional cuisine
distinct regional folklore
multilingual literary tradition
wooden church architecture
hasEthnicIdentity Galician Jews
linked to: Galician Jewry

Galician Poles
Galician Ukrainians
linked to: Ukrainians
hasHistoricalCenter Lviv
linked to: Lviv, Ukraine

city of Halych
hasLanguageHistorically Armenian
linked to: Armenian language

German
Polish
Ruthenian
Ukrainian
Yiddish
hasModernAdministrativeCorrespondence Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast
Lviv Oblast
linked to: Lviv region

Ternopil Oblast
hasMulticulturalHeritage true
hasNameVariant Galicia
hasReligionHistorically Eastern Christianity
Greek Catholicism
linked to: Greek Catholics

Judaism
Orthodox Christianity
Roman Catholicism
historicalEvent Polish–Ukrainian War (1918–1919)
Soviet and Nazi occupations during World War II
World War I Eastern Front battles
historicallyDividedInto Eastern Galicia
Western Galicia
linked to: Galicia
historicallyInhabitedBy Armenians
Czechs
Germans
Hungarians
Jews
Moldavians
linked to: Moldovans

Poles
Romani
Russians
Ruthenians
linked to: Rusyns

Slovaks
Ukrainians
locatedIn Eastern Europe
partOf Ukraine
wasPartOf Austrian Empire
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Habsburg Monarchy
Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria
Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Second Polish Republic
Soviet Union
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
linked to: Soviet Ukraine

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Drohobych historicalRegion Halychyna
Major Archeparchy of Kyiv–Halych usesTitle Kyiv–Halych
linked to: Halychyna
Tempel Synagogue (Ivano-Frankivsk) locatedInHistoricRegion Halychyna (Galicia)
linked to: Halychyna
Stryi historicalRegion Halychyna
Sambir region Halychyna (Galicia)
linked to: Halychyna
Truskavets region Halychyna (Galicia)
linked to: Halychyna
Galicia hasAlternativeName Halychyna
Dolyna historicalRegion Halychyna
Ivano-Frankivsk Raion historicRegion Halychyna (Galicia)
linked to: Halychyna
Eparchy of Kolomyia region Halychyna (Galicia)
linked to: Halychyna