History of Lviv - Wikipedia
Prior to the creation of the modern state of Ukraine, Lviv had been part of numerous states and empires, including, under the name Lwów, Poland and later the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth; under the name Lemberg, [ 1 ] the Austrian and later Austro-Hungarian Empires; the short-lived West Ukrainian People's Republic after World War I; Poland aga...
Timeline of Lviv - Wikiwand
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Lviv, Ukraine. Prior to 18th century. Historical affiliations. Golden Horde c. 1256–1340. ∟ Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia c. 1256–1340. Kingdom of Poland 1340–1569. Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1569–1772. Austrian Empire 1772–1867. Austro-Hungarian Empire 1867–1918.
Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria - Wikipedia
The nucleus of historic Galicia broadly corresponds to the modern Lviv, Ternopil, and Ivano-Frankivsk regions of western Ukraine while the western part makes up the bulk of the Polish Lesser Poland and Subcarpathian Voivodeships and a large part of the Silesian Voivodeship.
1870s Archives - REESOURCES. Rethinking Eastern Europe
The Case of Maria Shutek on Infanticide, Lviv, 1870-1871. It is a fragment of the interrogation of Maria Shutek on the case of infanticide, where the woman was accused by the Lviv Regional Court in 1870. There, she explains her version of the crime and the background preceding the act.
Lviv - Encyclopedia of Ukraine
The first lines were Lviv–Peremyshl–Cracow (1861), Lviv–Stanyslaviv–Chernivtsi (1866), Lviv–Krasne–Brody (1869), Lviv–Ternopil–Pidvolochysk (1870), and Lviv–Stryi–Lavochne (1873). Another five lines were laid later. Lviv became an important railway junction, one of the largest in the Austro-Hungarian Empire and Eastern ...
The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe
Between 1839 and 1870, there were 15 Jewish physicians in Lemberg, including Jacob Rappaport, as well as a growing number of lawyers. Remains of a Yiddish sign on a building in L'viv's city center: “Entire brushes, items needed for brushmaking, bought and sold.”
Making and Defending a Polish Town: “Lwów” (Lemberg), 1848-1914
Feb 10, 2009 · In the second half of the nineteenth century Ruthenian national populists referred to the city as “Ľviv”; Russophiles designated the city “Ľvov.” For Poles and Polonized Jews the town was “Lwów,” and for Germans as well as German- and Yiddish-speaking Jews the …
Forgotten Galicia - The Poltva: Lviv’s Underground River
Mar 15, 2018 · By 1870, fifteen kilometers of the river flowing through the main part of the city had been covered. Despite World War, revolution and the city falling under the rule of multiple empires and nations, work on covering the Poltva proceeded apace.
How Lviv's Neighborhoods Got Their Names - Forgotten Galicia
Jun 5, 2021 · In 1870, the Lviv magistrate arranged the names of the streets and introduced the numbering of houses and plots. At the end of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries Nowy Świat was an elite neighborhood.
(PDF) Lemberg (Lwów, Ľviv) Architecture, 1772–1918
The Old Town of Lviv, in itself witness of a centuries-old multi-ethnic and multi-cultural tradition, became the basis for a modern nation-building project, in which local and regional Polish character administrative bodies and social institutions were involved.