History of Lviv

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Ossoliński National Institute (, ZNiO), or the Ossolineum is a Polish cultural foundation, publishing house, archival institute and a research centre of national significance founded in 1817 in Lwów (now Lviv). Located in the city of Wrocław since 1947, it is the second largest institution of its kind in Poland after the ancient Jagiellonian Library in Kraków. Its publishing arm is the oldest continuous imprint in Polish since the early 19th century. It bears the name of its founder, Polish nobleman, Count Józef Maksymilian Ossoliński (1748-1826).

research collective

thick notebook used by mathematicians of the Lwów School of Mathematics for jotting down problems; named after the "Scottish Café" where it was kept

café in Lwów / Lviv where, in the 1930s/40s, mathematicians collaboratively discussed research problems

building in Lviv, Ukraine

interdisciplinary school (mainly philosophy, logic and psychology)

first Ukrainian professional theatre (1864–1924)

architecture style developed in Eastern Galicia

aspect of history

non-standard dialect of the Polish language

Ukrainian newspaper

1848 political council in Galicia

1656 oath by John II Casimir Vasa

former administrative unit of Poland

Polish liquor producer

history of Lviv, Ukraine