District of Galicia

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The District of Galicia was an administrative region created by Nazi Germany during World War II in occupied southeastern Poland and western Ukraine, known for brutal occupation policies and mass atrocities against Jews and other civilians.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Galicia 22
District of Galicia canonical 4
Galicia District 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Nazi administrative district ⓘ
occupied territory ⓘ
administrativeLanguage German ⓘ
capital Lwów ⓘ
surface form: Lemberg

Lwów ⓘ
surface form: Lviv

Lwów ⓘ
containsCity Drohobych ⓘ
Lwów ⓘ
surface form: Lviv

Sambor ⓘ
Ivano-Frankivsk ⓘ
surface form: Stanisławów

Ternopil ⓘ
country Nazi Germany ⓘ
createdBy Nazi Germany ⓘ
createdDuring German occupation of Poland ⓘ
Soviet-German Front ⓘ
surface form: German–Soviet War
endTime 1944 ⓘ
ethnicGroupsTargeted Jews ⓘ
Poles ⓘ
Ukrainians ⓘ
governingAuthority German civil administration ⓘ
historicalEra German occupation of Poland ⓘ
surface form: Nazi occupation of Poland

German occupation of Ukraine ⓘ
surface form: Nazi occupation of Ukraine
knownFor brutal occupation policies ⓘ
mass atrocities against Jews ⓘ
mass atrocities against civilians ⓘ
locatedIn Eastern Europe ⓘ
southeastern Poland ⓘ
Western Ukraine ⓘ
surface form: western Ukraine
occupyingPower Germany ⓘ
partOf General Government ⓘ
partOfEvent German occupation of Ukraine ⓘ
Holocaust ⓘ
surface form: Holocaust in Eastern Europe
partOfHistoricalRegion Galicia ⓘ
predecessor Soviet-occupied eastern Poland ⓘ
Soviet Ukraine ⓘ
surface form: Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
startTime 1941 ⓘ
subdivisionOf General Government ⓘ
successor Polish People’s Republic ⓘ
surface form: People's Republic of Poland

Soviet administration ⓘ
Soviet Ukraine ⓘ
surface form: Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
timePeriod World War II ⓘ
typeOfCrimes deportations to extermination camps ⓘ
forced labor ⓘ
ghettoization of Jews ⓘ
mass shootings ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (30)

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

General Government → contains → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia District
I. I. Rabi → placeOfBirth → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia
House of Habsburg → ruledTerritory → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia
Lwów → historicalRegion → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia
Ashkenazi Jewish diaspora → hasMajorHistoricalCentersIn → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia
Ukraine → hasSignificantRegion → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia
Władysław Sikorski → placeOfBirthRegion → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia
Tarnów → historicalRegion → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia
Bochnia → belongedToHistoricalRegion → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia
Gorlice → historicalRegion → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia
Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive → liberatedArea → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia
Western Ukraine → historicalRegionIncludes → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia
West Ukrainian People’s Republic → historicalRegion → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia
Haskalah → spreadTo → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia
Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church → majorHistoricalRegion → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia
Lwów Uprising (1944) → tookPlaceInAdministrativeRegion → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: District of Galicia (General Government)
Polish–Ukrainian War → hasTheater → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia
Zygmunt Berling → placeOfBirth → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia
Polish Police of the General Government → location → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia District
Leo I of Galicia → territory → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia
Right-bank Ukraine → hasHistoricalRegion → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia
Danylo of Halych → regionRuled → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia
Volhynia → borderedBy → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia
Brusilov Offensive → location → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia
Brzeżany → locatedInHistoricalRegion → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia
Governor-General of the General Government → appliesToJurisdiction → District of Galicia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Galicia District
German occupation of Ukraine → hasPart → District of Galicia ⓘ
Juliusz Schauder → placeOfDeath → District of Galicia ⓘ