Military General Government of Lublin | |||||||||
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1915–1918 | |||||||||
Coat of arms (1915–1918)
(see also Flags of Austria-Hungary) | |||||||||
The Military Government of Lublin, depicted in light green | |||||||||
Capital | Kielce (1915) Lublin (1915–1917) | ||||||||
Common languages | German, Polish | ||||||||
Government | Occupation authority | ||||||||
Governors-General | |||||||||
• 1915–1916 | Erich von Diller | ||||||||
• 1916–1917 | Karl Kuk | ||||||||
• 1917–1918 | Stanisław Szeptycki | ||||||||
• 1918 | Anton Lipošćak | ||||||||
History | |||||||||
• Established | 1 September 1915 | ||||||||
• Armistice, withdrawal of German forces | 3 November 1918 | ||||||||
Currency | Russian ruble, Austro-Hungarian krone | ||||||||
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Today part of | Poland |
The Military General Government of Poland,[a] also known as the Military General Government of Lublin,[b] was a
military administration of an area of the Russian Empire under the occupation of Austria-Hungary, during the World War I, that existed from 1915 to 1917. It was administered under the command of Governors-General, with the seat of government originally based in Kielce, and in October 1915, moved to Lublin.
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