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| | Voivodship - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07) |
 | | A Voivodship, also spelled Voivodeship, Voivodina or Vojvodina (Romanian: voievodat, Polish: województwo, Serbian: vojvodina (војводина), vojvodstvo (војводство) or vojvodovina (војводовина), Hungarian: vajdaság, Lithuanian: vaivadija), is a geographical unit of administration dating to medieval Romania, Hungary, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Russia and Serbia (see Vojvodina), ruled by a Voivod (voivode). |
 | | The term voivodship is used in the native languages for the 16 voivodeships of Poland, and for the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina in Serbia, and has found its way into English in some of the larger dictionaries such as the OED, though it is not in common usage |
 | | Voivodship, List of Voivodships, Modern, Historical, See also, History of Hungary, History of Romania, History of Russia, History of Vojvodina, History of Serbia, History of Lithuania, History of Latvia, History of Belarus, History of Ukraine, History of Moldova, History of Poland, Subnational entities and Voivodships of Poland. |
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