User:Nick Number/Galicia2

Galicia may refer to:

• Galicia (Spain), a region of northwestern Spain
• Galicia (Eastern Europe), a historical region in southeastern Poland and western Ukraine

Geographic regions

Spain

• Gallaecia, a Roman province
• The post-Roman Kingdom of the Suebi, also called the Kingdom of Gallaecia
• The medieval Kingdom of Galicia
• The Republic of Galicia, which only lasted for a few hours on 27 June 1931

Eastern Europe

• The Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia or Kingdom of Rus, a medieval kingdom
• The Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, a crown land of the Austrian Empire and, later, of Austria-Hungary
• West Galicia, a short-lived administrative region of the Austrian Empire, eventually merged into the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria
• The District of Galicia, part of the Nazi General Government during the World War II occupation of Poland

Named after Spanish Galicia

• Galicia, Aklan, a barangay in Negros Occidental, Philippines
• Nueva Galicia, a region of New Spain, now in Mexico
• Nueva Galicia, an old name applied to the Chiloé Archipelago in southern Chile

Ships

• Galicia-class landing platform dock, a ship class of the Spanish Navy
  • Spanish ship Galicia (L51), lead ship of the above class
• The USS San Marcos (LSD-25), which was sold to the Spanish Navy in 1974 and renamed Galicia (L-31)

Sports

• Deportivo Galicia, a Venezuelan football club
• Galícia Esporte Clube, a Brazilian football club

See also

• Galatia (disambiguation)
• Galician (disambiguation)