Ukrainian Historical Regions - Historical Ukrainian States

Historical Ukrainian States

  • Kievan Rus' (a state of Early East Slavs, (880s–1240)
  • Galicia-Volhynia (1199–1349)
  • Cossack Hetmanate (1649–1764)
  • Central Rada of the Ukrainian People's Republic (1917–1918)
  • Hetmanate of the Ukrainian State (1918)
  • West Ukrainian People's Republic (1918–1919)
  • Directorate of the Ukrainian People's Republic (1918–1920)
  • Galician Soviet Socialist Republic (1920)
  • Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (1919–1991)
  • Carpatho-Ukraine (1939)

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