Lwów (disambiguation) explained

Lwów is the Polish name for Lviv, Ukraine; a city formerly in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.

Lwów or Lwow may also refer to:

Places

• Lwów Ghetto, a Nazi ghetto
• Lwów Land, an administrative unit of the Kingdom of Poland
• Lwów Voivodeship, a voivodeship (province) of the Second Polish Republic, from 1918 to 1939
• Lwów Voivodeship (1944–1945), a voivodeship (province) of Poland from 1944 to 1945
• Lwówek Śląski, a town in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship
• Haren, Germany, briefly known as Lwów in 1945, as part of the Polish occupation zone in Germany

Other uses

• Lwów (ship), an 1868 Polish sailing ship
• Lwów Eaglets, a term of affection that is applied to the Polish child soldiers who defended the city of Lwów
• Lwów Oath, an oath made on April 1, 1656 by Polish king John II Casimir
• Lwów School of Mathematics, a group of Polish mathematicians
• Aaron Moses Lwow, 18th century grammarian, scribe, and dayyan of Lemberg

See also

• Lwów pogrom (disambiguation)
• Battle of Lwów (disambiguation)
  • • • Lvov (disambiguation), including the surname Lwow/Lwowa
• Lviv (disambiguation)
• Lemberg (disambiguation)