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Kovno Governorate

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Kovno Governorate (Ковенская губеpния or Kovenskaja gubernija; Kauno gubernija) or Government of Kaunas was a governorate (guberniya) of the Russian Empire. [1]

14 relations: Aukštaitija, Governorate (Russia), Kaunas, Kovensky Uyezd, Lithuania, Nicholas I of Russia, Northwestern Krai, Novoalexandrovsky Uyezd, Russian Empire, Samogitia, Shavelsky Uyezd, Telshevsky Uyezd, Uyezd, Vilna Governorate.

Aukštaitija

Aukštaitija (Highlands) is the name of one of five ethnographic regions of Lithuania.

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Governorate (Russia)

A governorate, or a guberniya (p; also romanized gubernia, guberniia, gubernya), was a major and principal administrative subdivision of the Russian Empire and the early Russian SFSR and Ukrainian SSR.

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Kaunas

Kaunas (also see other names) is the second-largest city in Lithuania and the historical centre of Lithuanian economic, academic, and cultural life.

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Kovensky Uyezd

Kovensky Uyezd (Ковенский уезд) was one of the uyezds of the Russian Empire.

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Lithuania

Lithuania (Lietuva), officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika), is a country in the Baltic region of northern-eastern Europe.

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Nicholas I of Russia

Nicholas I (r; –) was the Emperor of Russia from 1825 until 1855.

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Northwestern Krai

Northwestern Krai (Северо-Западный край) was a subdivision (krai) of the Russian Empire in the territories of the former Grand Duchy of Lithuania (present-day Belarus and Lithuania).

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Novoalexandrovsky Uyezd

Novoalexandrovsky Uyezd (Новоалександровский уезд, Zarasų apskritis, Novoaleksandrovsko apskritis) was one of the uyezds of the Russian Empire.

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Russian Empire

The Russian Empire (Российская Империя) or Russia was an empire that existed across Eurasia and North America from 1721, following the end of the Great Northern War, until the Republic was proclaimed by the Provisional Government that took power after the February Revolution of 1917.

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Samogitia

Samogitia or Žemaitija (Samogitian: Žemaitėjė; Žemaitija; see below for alternate and historical names) is one of the five ethnographic regions of Lithuania. Žemaitija is located in northwestern Lithuania. Its largest city is Šiauliai. Žemaitija has a long and distinct cultural history, reflected in the existence of the Samogitian dialect.

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Shavelsky Uyezd

Shavelsky Uyezd (Шавельский уезд) was one of the counties of the Russian Empire.

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Telshevsky Uyezd

Telshevsky Uyezd (Тельшевский уезд, Telšių apskritis) was one of the uyezds of the Russian Empire.

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Uyezd

An uyezd (p) was an administrative subdivision of the Grand Duchy of Moscow, the Russian Empire, and the early Russian SFSR, which was in use from the 13th century.

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Vilna Governorate

The Vilna Governorate (1795–1915; also known as Lithuania-Vilnius Governorate from 1801 until 1840; Виленская губерния, Vilenskaya guberniya, Vilniaus gubernija, gubernia wileńska) or Government of Vilnius was a governorate (guberniya) of the Russian Empire created after the Third Partition of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1795.

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Redirects here:

Government of Kovno, Governorate of Kovno, Kaunas Governorate, Kovno Government, Kovno Guberniya, Kovno Province, Province of Kovno.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kovno_Governorate

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