Galicia
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Galicia may refer to:
Geographic regions
- Galicia (Spain), an autonomous community with the official status of a nationality
- Galician Massif, a mountainous section of Spanish Galicia
- 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
- Galicia (Eastern Europe) (Halychyna, Galicja), a historical region in southeastern Poland and western Ukraine
- 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
- Places 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 as Galicia (L-31)
Sports
- Deportivo Galicia, a Venezuelan football club
- Galícia Esporte Clube, a Brazilian football club
Other uses
- Galicia Jewish Museum in Kazimierz, Poland
See also
- Galician
- Galatia