Sanok Land

Sanok Land ( _pl. ziemia sanocka, lat. "terra et districtus sanociensis") was a historical administrative division unit ("ziemia") of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth from the 14th-18th centuries (- 1772 ). It consisted of land that now belongs to the powiats (counties) of: Sanok, Brzozów, Lesko and partially Krosno and Rzeszów.

Ziemia Sanocka was a part of the Ruthenian Voivodeship (Red Ruthenia of Lesser Poland) with the capital at Lwów (now Lviv, Ukraine).

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ee also

* Muzeum Budownictwa Ludowego w Sanoku

Bibliography

* Adam Fastnacht, Slownik Historyczno-Geograficzny Ziemi Sanockiej w Średniowieczu (Historic-Geographic Dictionary of the Sanok District in the Middle Ages), Kraków, (II edition 2002), ISBN 83-88385-14-3.