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There are two well-known places called Galicia:
- Galicia (Spain), a historical nation, one of the firsts kingdom of europecitation needed (Kingdom of Galicia) and geographical region stablished as autonomous communitie in Spain
- Galicia (Central Europe), a historical region in Central Europe, currently divided between Poland and Ukraine
Historical uses
Iberian Peninsula
Historical entities named Galicia in the Iberian Peninsula:
- Gallaecia, a Roman province in the Iberian peninsula
- Kingdom of Galicia, a medieval kingdom roughly corresponding to the Roman province of Gallaecia
- Kingdom of Galicia and Portugal, a medieval kingdom also corresponding roughly to the Roman province of Gallaecia
Central Europe
Historical entities named Galicia in Central Europe:
- Galicia-Volhynia, a kingdom during the 13th and 14th century
- Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, a kingdom from 1772 to 1918 dependent to the Habsburg Monarchy and the Austrian Empire
- New Galicia, a territory of the Habsburg Monarchy and later part of the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria
- District Galicia, a district of the General Government during the World War II occupation of Poland by Nazi Germany
Americas
Historical entities named Galicia in the Americas:
- Nueva Galicia, a region of New Spain, currently in Mexico
Other uses
- Galícia Esporte Clube, a Brazilian football club
- Deportivo Galicia, a Venezuelan football club
- Galicia Division, a Ukrainian military formation in the German armed forces during World War II
See also
- Galich
- Galatia, Turkey
- Galaţi County, Romania
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