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[edit] Places

There are two well-known places called Galicia:

  • Galicia, one of Spain's autonomous communities.
  • Galicia (Central Europe), an historical region which is currently divided between Poland and Ukraine. The name derives from the old capital of Halych (Galic) and the region is known in Ukrainian as Halychyna. This region is identical with the medieval kingdom of Halych-Volhynia.

Other places called or related to Galicia are:

  • Gallaecia, a Roman province in the Iberian peninsula corresponding to the combination of the modern Galicia (Spain) and northern Portugal.
  • Kingdom of Galicia, a medieval kingdom roughly corresponding to the Roman province of Gallaecia.

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