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	Galicia may refer to: Geographic regions Galicia (Spain), an autonomous community in northwestern Spain Gallaecia Gallaecia *Gallaecia* or *Callaecia* was the name of a Roman province and an early Mediaeval kingdom that comprised a territory in the north-west of Hispania .... , a province of the Roman Empire Kingdom of Galicia Kingdom of Galicia Kingdom of Galicia is the name of two distinct entities within the Iberian Peninsula. In the first period, it was a Germanic monarchy ruled by the Suebi, a Germanic languages people who entered the Western Roman Empire in 406.... , a medieval kingdom Kingdom of Galicia and Portugal Kingdom of Galicia and Portugal The Kingdom of Galicia and Portugal was formed in 1065 after the County of Portugal declared independence following the death of Ferdinand I of Leon of Le?n.... , a medieval kingdom Nueva Galicia Nueva Galicia El Nuevo Reino de Galicia or Nueva Galicia was a region of Viceroyalty of New Spain. It was named after Galicia in Spain. Nueva Galicia's territory became the present-day Administrative divisions of Mexico of Aguascalientes, Colima and Jalisco, and parts of the neighbouring states of Durango, Guanajuato, Michoac?n, Nayarit and Zacat... , a region of New Spain, now in Mexico Galicia (Central Europe) Galicia (Central Europe) Galicia is a historical region in East Central Europe, currently divided between Poland and Ukraine, named after Ukra?ni?n city of Halych.The nucleus of historic Galicia is formed of three regions of western Ukraine: Lvivska oblast, Ternopilska oblast and Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast.... , a historical region spanning western Ukraine and southeastern Poland Galicia-Volhynia, a medieval kingdom Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria The Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria official ) was a kingdom dependent to the Habsburg Monarchy, the Austrian Empire and Austria?Hungary from 1772 to 1917; independent from July 26, 1917 to November 14, 1918.... , a crown land of the Austrian Empire and, later, of Austria-Hungary West Galicia West Galicia New Galicia or Western Galicia was an administrative region of the Habsburg Monarchy, created after the Third Partition of Poland in 1795. In 1803 it was merged with Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, but retained some autonomy.... , a short-lived administrative region of the Austrian Empire, eventually merged into the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria District Galicia District Galicia District Galicia was an administrative unit of the General Government from 1941 to 1944.It was composed of former territories of the Second Polish Republic, since 1939 occupied by Soviet Union.... , a district of the General Government during the World War II occupation of Poland by Nazi Germany Other Galícia Esporte Clube Galícia Esporte Clube Gal?cia Esporte Clube is a List_of_football_clubs_in_Brazil from Salvador, Brazil, capital of the state of Bahia, in Brazil's northeast region.... , a Brazilian football club Deportivo Galicia Deportivo Galicia Deportivo Galicia is a traditional Football club from Venezuela. Founded in Caracas, the club moved, in 2005, to Maracay, in the state of Aragua, when its name changed to Galicia de Aragua.... , a Venezuelan football club 14th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS Galicia (1st Ukrainian), a Ukrainian military formation in the German armed forces during World War II See also Galatia Galatia Ancient Galatia was an area in the highlands of central Anatolia in modern Turkey. Galatia, an ancient region of Asia Minor, was named for the immigrant Gauls from Thrace , who settled here and became its ruling caste in the 3rd century BC....