Voivode (/ˈvɔɪvoʊd/ VOY-vohd), also spelled voivod, voievod or voevod and also known as vaivode (/ˈvaɪvoʊd, ˈveɪ-/ V(A)Y-vohd), voivoda, vojvoda or wojewoda...
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Nowogródek Voivodeship (redirect from Voivode of Nowogródek)
Nowogródek Voivodeship can refer to: Nowogródek Voivodeship (1507–1795) in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Nowogródek Voivodeship (1919–1939) in the...
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up voivode, voivod, voivoda, voyevoda, or vojvoda in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Look up wojewoda in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Voivode is...
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Voivodes of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth were one of the highest ranking officials who could sit in the Senate of Poland. They were the officials...
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Trakai Voivodeship (redirect from Voivode of Trock)
officials – voivodes and his deputy castellan. The voivodeship was divided into four powets [be]: Grodno, Kaunas, Trakai (ruled directly by the voivode), and...
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Volhynian Voivodeship (redirect from Voivode of Wołyń)
Volhynian Voivodeship or Wołyń Voivodeship may refer to: Volhynian Voivodeship (1569–1795) Wołyń Voivodeship (1793) [pl] Wołyń Voivodeship (1921–1939)...
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Vlad the Impaler (redirect from Voivode tepes)
-jə-/; Romanian: Vlad Drăculea [ˈdrəkule̯a]; 1428/31 – 1476/77), was Voivode of Wallachia three times between 1448 and his death in 1476/77. He is often...
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Płock Voivodeship (1975–1998) (redirect from Voivode of Płock)
Płock Voivodeship (Polish: województwo płockie) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland from 1975 to 1998 and earlier from...
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The Voivode of Transylvania (German: Vojwode von Siebenbürgen; Hungarian: erdélyi vajda; Latin: voivoda Transsylvaniae; Romanian: voievodul Transilvaniei)...
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Polotsk Voivodeship (redirect from Voivode of Połock)
starosta of Połock, and in app. 1500, the starosta was renamed into the Voivode of Połock, while the Duchy was turned into a voivodeship, divided into...
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List of princes of Wallachia (redirect from Voivode of Wallachia)
including a previous ruler's bastard sons, being defined as os de domn, "of Voivode marrow", or as having heregie, "heredity" (from the Latin hereditas); the...
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This the list of voivodes of Kiev. A Kiev voivode (Polish: wojewoda kijowski) was the major administrative position in Kiev Voivodship, in the Grand Duchy...
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voivode was a leader of certain Vlach (Romanian) communities in the Kingdom of Hungary and western Balkans, during the Middle Ages. The term voivode is...
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1480) was Voivode of the principality of Wallachia in the 1470s, repeating the achievement of Dan II in being elected by the boyars as voivode on five occasions...
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Parnawa Voivodeship (redirect from Voivode of Parnawa)
1598 until the Swedish conquest of Livonia in the 1620s. The seat of the voivode was Parnawa (Pärnu). The voivodeship was created by King Zygmunt III Waza...
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Gniezno Voivodeship (redirect from Voivode of Gniezno)
Gniezno Voivodeship (Polish: Województwo Gnieźnieńskie, Latin: Palatinatus Gnesnensis) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland...
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Vitebsk Voivodeship (redirect from Voivode of Witebsk)
the seat of a starosta, who in the early 16th century were named voivodes. First voivode of Witebsk was Jerzy Chlebowicz (...) The Dvina river divided the...
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A list of politicians occupying the seat of voivodes in the Third Republic of Poland from the introduction of a new territorial division of Poland into...
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Poznań Voivodeship (redirect from Voivode of Poznań)
Poznań Voivodeship was the name of several former administrative regions (województwo, rendered as voivodeship and usually translated as "province") in...
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Kalisz Voivodeship (redirect from Voivode of Kalisz)
Kalisz Voivodeship may also refer to: Kalisz Voivodeship (1314–1793) Kalisz Voivodeship (1816–1837) Kalisz Voivodeship (1975–1998) This disambiguation...
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Inflanty Voivodeship (redirect from Voivode of Inflanty)
Swedish Empire during the Polish–Swedish War of 1621–1625. The seat of the voivode was Dyneburg (Daugavpils). The name Inflanty is derived through Polonization...
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Masovian Voivodeship (redirect from Voivode of Mazowsze)
government is headed by the province's voivode (governor) who is appointed by the Polish Prime Minister. The voivode is then assisted in performing his duties...
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Brześć Kujawski Voivodeship (redirect from Voivode of Brześć Kujawski)
was 3,276 sq. kilometers, divided into five counties. The seat of the voivode was at Brześć Kujawski, while local sejmiks for both Brześć Kujawski and...
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George Ducas (redirect from Gheorghe Duca (Voivode))
Voivode George Ducas (Greek: Γεώργιος Δούκας, Geórgios Doúkas ; Romanian: Gheorghe Duca ; old Romanian: Георге Дука) (c. 1620 – 31 March 1685) was three...
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Pomeranian Voivodeship (redirect from Voivode of Pomorze)
Wejherowo County Government • Body Pomeranian Voivodeship executive board • Voivode Beata Rutkiewicz (KO) • Marshal Mieczysław Struk (KO) Area • Total 18...
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Mazarek (vojvoda) (redirect from Voivode Mazarek)
Mazarek (Serbian: Мазарек; fl. 1414–23) was an Albanian nobleman and general in the service of the Serbian Despotate, with the title of vojvoda. At the...
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Siege of Kiev (1240) (redirect from Voivode Dmitr)
recently captured by Danylo Romanovych. The chief commander in Kiev was Voivode Dmytro, while Danylo was in Hungary at that time, seeking a military union...
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Dragoș, also known as Dragoș Vodă, or Dragoș the Founder was the first Voivode of Moldavia, who reigned in the middle of the 14th century, according to...
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Smolensk Voivodeship (redirect from Voivode of Smoleńsk)
voivodeship. The capital of the voivodeship, and the seat of its governor (voivode), was in Smolensk. It was subdivided into two powiats: Smolensk and Starodub...
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Lwów Voivodeship (redirect from Voivode of Lwów)
Population • 1921 2.718.014 • 1931 3.126.300 Government • Type Voivodeship Voivodes • 1921–1924 Kazimierz Grabowski • 1937–1939 Alfred Biłyk Historical era...
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