Halicz

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Halicz is a historic town in the region of Galicia, now in western Ukraine, that once served as an important political and cultural center in medieval Eastern Europe.

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Halicz canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic town
settlement
associatedWithEthnicGroup Jews NERFINISHED
Poles NERFINISHED
Ruthenians NERFINISHED
Ukrainians NERFINISHED
hasHeritageStatus site of historical and archaeological interest
historicalEventAssociation formation of the Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia
historicalLanguageUsed Old East Slavic NERFINISHED
Polish
Yiddish
historicalPeriodOfImportance Middle Ages NERFINISHED
historicalRole center of the Principality of Halych
influencedRegion Eastern Europe NERFINISHED
locatedIn Galicia NERFINISHED
western Ukraine NERFINISHED
locatedInCountry Ukraine NERFINISHED
locatedInHistoricalRegion Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Dniester River NERFINISHED
modernAdministrativeRegion Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast NERFINISHED
nameLanguage Polish
nameVariant Galich NERFINISHED
Halych NERFINISHED
nearbyCity Ivano-Frankivsk NERFINISHED
partOf medieval Eastern Europe
religiousSignificance center of Eastern Christian culture
servedAs cultural center
political center
significance important political and cultural center in medieval Eastern Europe
wasCapitalOf Principality of Halych NERFINISHED

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