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    1. Re: [GERMAN-BOHEMIAN] Re: Galicia
    2. Robert Paulson
    3. on 3/3/06 7:45 PM, Laurence Krupnak at LKrupnak@erols.com wrote: > Dr. Killoran wrote: > > >> Thanks for the references! You know, this is the first time I have >> ever seen a map showing the exact borders of Galicia - usually the >> word is just printed over the modern state info. I had rather >> wondered whether it was an actual well-defined region or just a >> general area, like "steppes" or "gaeltacht". > > > History of Galicia: > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galicia > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galicia_%28Central_Europe%29 > > http://www.halgal.com/galicia.html > > > >> It seems to be about >> twice as large as I had imagined, although in about the right place. >> It is interesting to know that there were Germans there - to hear it >> talked about, one would imagine the population to be entirely jewish! > > > > > > Overall 1907 statistics: > > http://www.halgal.com/1907popbylang.html > > > 1931 Eastern Galician provinces: > > http://www.halgal.com/1931popbylang.html > > > > >> Dan Killoran > > _______ > > Lavrentiy Krupniak > > > ==== GERMAN-BOHEMIAN Mailing List ==== > Forgotten how to UNSUBSCRIBE? > Visit http://www.rootsweb.com/~gbhs/mailinglist/mailinglist.html > There is a fine map of Galica on the FEEFHS site at: feefhs.org/maps/ah/ah-galic.html Bob Paulson

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