Belarus Maps
The country of Belarus contains lands that were at one time a part of multiple countries, duchies and commonwealths including: The Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Poland, The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, Russian Empire, Russia and the Ukraine.
Often the 'playground' of stronger powers, the Eastern European lands that comprise Belarus were partitioned and divided up by stronger countries since 1772.
During World War I and World War II, Belarusian lands were crossed by German and Russian armies.
Belarus - Historical Maps[edit | edit source]
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth 1569
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Map of Poland XVIII Century (in English)
Partitions of Poland 1772-1795
Belarus (as a part of Russia) 1892
Belarusian Soviet Socialist Republic 1940
Governates and Voivodeships - Historical Maps[edit | edit source]
Grodno
Kovno
Lithuanian Governates 1867-1914
Minsk Governate
Novogrudok
Wilno (Vilna/Vilnius) Voivodeship 1928