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Administrative division of the Polish–Lithuanian
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688:Brześć Kujawski Voivodeship
372:Brześć Kujawski Voivodeship
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698:Sandomierz Voivodeship
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364:Sandomierz Voivodeship
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256:Łęczyca Voivodeship
129:• Established
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985:Nowogródek
932:Sandomierz
838:Pomeranian
808:Inowrocław
704:References
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485:County of
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962:Lithuania
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917:Podlaskie
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828:Masovian
611:Łąkoszyn
566:Budzynek
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391:Inowlodz
387:Brzeziny
349:szlachta
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167:Counties
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606:Łęczyca
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356:Klodawa
286:History
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272:Łęczyca
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621:Piątek
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487:Orłów
902:Kiev
887:Bełz
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