West Galicia
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West Galicia was a former province of the Habsburg Monarchy in central Europe, created from Polish territories annexed in the late 18th century and later lost in the Napoleonic era.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Galicia | 22 |
| West Galicia canonical | 1 |
| Western Galicia | 1 |
| Western Galicia (historical) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5122979 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: West Galicia Context triple: [Treaty of Schönbrunn, cededRegion, West Galicia]
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District of Galicia
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.
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Galicia
Galicia is an autonomous community in northwest Spain known for its distinct Galician culture and language, rugged Atlantic coastline, and the historic pilgrimage destination of Santiago de Compostela.
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Eastern Galicia
Eastern Galicia is a historical region in Central and Eastern Europe, centered around the city of Lviv, that has been contested among empires and states such as Austria-Hungary, Poland, and Ukraine.
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Asturias
Asturias is an autonomous community in northwest Spain known for its rugged coastline, green mountains, cider culture, and well-preserved medieval and pre-Romanesque heritage.
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E.
New Galicia
New Galicia was a colonial-era province of the Spanish Empire in western Mexico, administered as part of the Viceroyalty of New Spain.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: West Galicia Target entity description: West Galicia was a former province of the Habsburg Monarchy in central Europe, created from Polish territories annexed in the late 18th century and later lost in the Napoleonic era.
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A.
District of Galicia
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.
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B.
Galicia
Galicia is an autonomous community in northwest Spain known for its distinct Galician culture and language, rugged Atlantic coastline, and the historic pilgrimage destination of Santiago de Compostela.
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C.
Eastern Galicia
Eastern Galicia is a historical region in Central and Eastern Europe, centered around the city of Lviv, that has been contested among empires and states such as Austria-Hungary, Poland, and Ukraine.
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D.
Asturias
Asturias is an autonomous community in northwest Spain known for its rugged coastline, green mountains, cider culture, and well-preserved medieval and pre-Romanesque heritage.
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E.
New Galicia
New Galicia was a colonial-era province of the Spanish Empire in western Mexico, administered as part of the Viceroyalty of New Spain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former administrative division
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historical region ⓘ province of the Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Austrian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Kraków NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Habsburg Monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolvedDueTo |
Napoleonic Wars
NERFINISHED
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Treaties affecting Polish partitions ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Jews
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Poles ⓘ Ruthenians ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Duchy of Warsaw
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerTerritoryOf | Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | crown land administration ⓘ |
| hasBorderWith |
Austrian Galicia
NERFINISHED
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Prussian partition of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian partition of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Kraków NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalContext |
Napoleonic reorganization of Central Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Partitions of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historyPeriod |
Napoleonic era
NERFINISHED
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late 18th century ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
German
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Polish ⓘ |
| legalStatus | crown land of the Habsburgs ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Europe
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth territories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Galicia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Austrian crown lands in Poland
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Austrian partition of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ Habsburg monarchy crown lands NERFINISHED ⓘ Habsburg-ruled Polish lands ⓘ Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Christianity
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Judaism ⓘ Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sovereignState | Habsburg Monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryFormedFrom |
Polish territories annexed by Austria
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lands of the former Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ |
| timeInForce | end of 18th century to early 19th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: West Galicia Description of subject: West Galicia was a former province of the Habsburg Monarchy in central Europe, created from Polish territories annexed in the late 18th century and later lost in the Napoleonic era.
Referenced by (25)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.