Carpatho-Ukraine

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Carpatho-Ukraine was a short-lived autonomous region and later briefly independent entity in eastern Czechoslovakia (now mostly in western Ukraine), notable for its complex interwar history and contested borders.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former autonomous region
short-lived state
annexedBy Hungary
Kingdom of Hungary
autonomyWithin Czechoslovakia
borderDisputesWith Hungary
Poland
capital Khust
continent Europe
country Czechoslovakia
declaredIndependenceFrom Czechoslovakia
ethnicGroupMajority Ruthenians
Ukrainians
ethnicMinority Czechs
Hungarians
Jews
governmentType republic
headOfGovernmentTitle prime minister
headOfStateTitle president
historicalContext Munich Agreement era
linked to: Interwar period

aftermath of World War I
dismemberment of Czechoslovakia
historicalRegion Carpathian Ruthenia
Subcarpathian Ruthenia
linked to: Carpathian Ruthenia
legislature Soim of Carpatho-Ukraine
locatedIn Central Europe
Eastern Czechoslovakia
linked to: Eastern Slovakia
locatedInPresentDay Ukraine
Zakarpattia Oblast
notableFor complex interwar history
contested borders
officialLanguage Ukrainian
otherUsedLanguage Czech
Hungarian
Ruthenian
linked to: Rusyn language
partOf First Czechoslovak Republic
Second Czechoslovak Republic
partOfMountainRange Carpathian Mountains
politicalStatus autonomous region
briefly independent entity
religionMajority Eastern Christianity
Eastern Orthodoxy
Greek Catholicism
linked to: Greek Catholics
successorTerritory Hungary
Ukraine
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
linked to: Soviet Ukraine
timePeriod interwar period

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First Vienna Award affectedRegion Carpatho-Ukraine
Ukraine hasSignificantRegion Transcarpathia
linked to: Carpatho-Ukraine
Second Czechoslovak Republic government includedSubdivision Carpathian Ruthenia
linked to: Carpatho-Ukraine
Treaty of Trianon transferredRegion Ruthenia (Carpathian Ruthenia) to Czechoslovakia
linked to: Carpatho-Ukraine
First Czechoslovak Republic successor Carpatho-Ukraine
Khust wasPoliticalCenterOf Carpatho-Ukraine
Soim of Carpatho-Ukraine country Carpatho-Ukraine