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Brest Litovsk Voivodeship (Polish: Województwo Brzesko-Litewskie , Belarusian: Берасьцейскае ваяводзтва) was a unit of administrative division and local government in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania (Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth) since 15th century till the partitions of Poland in 1795.
Voivodeship Governor (Wojewoda) seat:
Voivodes:
Trakai (1413) · Vilnius (1413) · Polotsk (1504) · Nowogródek (1507) · Smolensk (1508) · Vitebsk (1511) · Brest Litovsk (1566) · Minsk (1566) · Mstsislaw (1566) · Eldership of Samogitia
Transferred to the Crown of the Polish Kingdom by the Union of Lublin (1569): Kiev (1471) · Podlaskie (1513) · Bracław (1566) · Wołyń (1566)