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Major place names

UKRAINIAN GERMAN POLISH RUSSIAN YIDDISH
Belz Belz Betz Belz Belz
Berezhany Brzezany Brzezany Berezhany Berezhan
Boryslav Boryslau Boryslaw Borislav Borislav
Brody Brody Brody Brody Brod
Buchach Buczacz Buczacz Buchach Buchach
Chortkiv Czortkow Czortkow Chortkov Chortkov
Drohobych Drohobycz Drohobycz Drogobych Drohobich
Halych Halicz Halicz Galich Halich
laroslav Jaroslau Jaroslaw laroslav Yaroslav
Horodok Grodek Grodek Gorodok Grodok
lavoriv Jaworow (Jagiellonski)

Jaworow

lavorov Yavorov
Kalush Kalusz Kalusz Kalush Kalish
Kaminka Kamionka Kamionka Kamenka Kamenke
Strumylova+

Kolomyia

Kolomea Strumilowa

Kolomyja

Strumilovaia

Kolomyia

Kolomay
L’viv Lemberg Lwow L’vov Lemberg
Peremyshl’ Przemysl Przemysl Peremyshl’ Pshemishl
Rava Rus’ka Rawaruska Rawa Ruska Rava Russkaia Rava-Ruska
Sambir Sambor Sambor Sambor Sambor
Sokal’ Sokal Sokal Sokal’ Sokal
Stanyslaviv* Stanislau Stanislawow Stanislavov Stanislav
Stryi Stryj Stryj Stryi Stri
Sudova Vyshnia Sondowa Sjdowa Wisnia Sudovaia Sondova
Wischnia (Wisznia) Vishnia Vishna
Terebovlia Trembowla Trembowla Terebovlia Trembovla
Ternopil’ Tarnopol Tarnopol Ternopol’ Tarnopol
Zbarazh Zbaraz Zbaraz Zbarazh Zbarazh
Zboriv Zborow Zborow Zborov Zborov
Zhovkvat Zolkiew Zolkiew Zholkva Zolkva
Zolochiv Zloczow Zloczow Zolochev Zlochov

+ In 1944, Kam”ianka-Strumylivs’ka (the Soviet Ukrainian version of the historic name) was renamed Kam”ianka-Buz’ka.

* In 1962, Stanislav (the Soviet Ukrainian version of the historic name) was renamed Ivano- Frankivs’k.

t In 1951.

Zhovkva was renamed Nesterov.

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Source: Magocsi P.R.. The roots of Ukrainian nationalism. Galicia as Ukraine's Piedmont. University of Toronto Press,2002. — 214 p.. 2002

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