Ukrainian nobility of Galicia
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ukrainian-nobility-of-galicia-176-8021601
title:
Ukrainian nobility of Galicia
text:
The shlyakhta were a noble class of Ruthenians in what is now Western Ukraine that enjoyed certain legal and social privileges. Estimates of their numbers vary. According to one estimate, by the mid-19th century, there were approximately 32,000 Ukrainian nobles in the western Ukrainian territory of Galicia, over 25% of whom lived in 21 villages near the town of Sambir. They comprised less than 2% of the ethnic Ukrainian population. Other estimates place the number of nobles at 67,000 people at t
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encyclopedia
description:
Noble class of ethnic Ukrainians in what is now western Ukraine
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrainian_nobility_of_Galicia
date created:
2012-03-14T14:13:31Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T14:41:10Z
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13
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