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'Rusyn National Republic of Lemkos'), often known also as the Lemko-Rusyn Republic, just the Lemko Republic, or the Florynka Republic, was a short-lived state founded on 5 December 1918 in the aftermath of World War I and the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. [1]
Doctor Jaroslav Kacmarcyk or Jarosław Kaczmarczyk, also spelled Iaroslav Karchmarchyk (1885–1944 [citation needed]) was the head of the Lemko-Rusyn Republic from 1918 to 1920. He was tried by the Polish government for anti-Polish agitation on June 6, 1921, and was acquitted.
The Lemkos of Poland – Articles and Essays, editor Paul Best and Jarosław Moklak; The Lemko Region, 1939–1947 War, Occupation and Deportation – Articles and Essays, editor Paul Best and Jarosław Moklak; Horbal, Bogdan (April 30, 2010). Lemko Studies: A Handbook. East European Monographs. ISBN 978-0-88033-639-0. OCLC 286518760.
The Komańcza Republic, [a] also known as the Eastern Lemko Republic, [b] Vyslik Republic, [c] and Lemko Republic, [d] was a short-lived microstate, an association of thirty three Lemko villages, seated in Komańcza in the east of the Lemko Region, that existed between 4 November 1918 and 24 January 1919.
Florynka was the place of origin of the short-lived Lemko-Rusyn Republic from 1918 to 1920. [2] The village was incorporated into the Lemko Apostolic Administration in 1934. The Lemko inhabitants of the village were removed in Operation Vistula in 1947, and scattered to 30 different villages in 6 counties.
[1] Previously a frontier area under the nominal control of Great Moravia, the Lemko Region became part of Poland in medieval Piast times. It was made part of the Austrian province of Galicia due to the First Partition of Poland in 1772. [2] Parts were briefly independent under the Lemko-Rusyn Republic and Komancza Republic, and later annexed ...
Lemko house in Nowica. Some five thousand Lemko families returned to their home regions in south-eastern Poland in 1957 and 1958. [17] While the Polish census of 2003 shows only 5,800 Lemkos (self-identification), there are estimates that up to 100,000 Lemkos in total live in Poland today, and up to 10,000 of them in the area known as Lemkovyna.
Ethnic map of Czechoslovakia in 1931. Rusyns and Ukrainians in Czechoslovakia during the period from 1918 to 1938, were ethnic Rusyns and Ukrainians of the First Czechoslovak Republic, representing the two main ethnic communities in the most eastern region of Czechoslovakia, known during that period as the Subcarpathian Rus.