Masovian Governorate

Coordinates: 52°20′54″N 21°06′10″E / 52.34833°N 21.10278°E / 52.34833; 21.10278
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Masovian Governorate
Мазовецкая губерния
Governorate of Congress Poland
1837–1844
CapitalWarsaw
History 
• Establishment
7 March 1837
• Incorporation into the Warsaw Governorate
31 December 1844
Contained within
 • Country Congress Poland
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Masovian Voivodeship
Warsaw Governorate

Masovia Governorate

guberniya) of Congress Poland of the Russian Empire, which existed from 1837 to 1844, with its capital in Warsaw.[1][2]

History

It was established on 7 March 1837, replacing the Masovian Voivodeship,[1] and existed until 31 December 1844, when it was merged with the Kalisz Governorate, forming the Warsaw Governorate on 1 January 1845.[2]

Notes

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References

  1. ^ a b Juliusz Bardach, Monika Senkowska-Gluck (editors): Historia państwa i prawa Polski, vol. 3. Warsaw: PWN, 1981, p. 354. ISBN 83-01-02658-8.
  2. ^ a b Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland, vol. 18. Warsaw, 1893. p. 96.

52°20′54″N 21°06′10″E / 52.34833°N 21.10278°E / 52.34833; 21.10278