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  • Stanisław Szczepanowski or Stanislaus of Kraków (July 26, 1030 – April 11?, 1079) is the patron saint of Poland. In life, he was the Bishop of Kraków, known for ...
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  • *Piesń obywatela. Kraków: Wydawnictwo Swit, 1983 *Dialog o Wilnie. Warsaw: Spoleczny ... *Świadectwo poezji. Kraków: Oficyna Literacka, 1985 *Poszukiwania : wybór publicystyki ...
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  • Kórnik in west-central Poland), she resided in Kraków until the end of her life. In ... her family moved to Toruń, then in 1931 to Kraków, where she lived and worked until ...
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  • Roman Witold Ingarden was born on February 5, 1893, in Kraków, Poland. As an ... a position at Jagiellonian University in Kraków. In 1949, however, he was banned ...
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  • approximately two weeks he had departed to Kraków, where he was crowned on December ... the same year he transferred the capital of Poland from Kraków to Warsaw. ...
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  • thumb|400px|right|Deportation of Jews from the Kraków Ghetto, March 1943]] The Jewish ghetto in Kraków (Cracow) was one of the five main ghettos created ...
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  • other Poles, was repatriated from the Kresy to Kraków where he took up medical studies ... Lem died in Kraków on March 27, 2006 at the age of 84 after a battle with heart ...
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  • enrolled at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, and in a school for drama. He ... In 1942, Wojtyła entered the underground seminary run by the Archbishop of Kraków ...
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  • Street in central Warsaw; Sienkiewicz Street in Kraków; Sienkiewicz Street in Poznań; Sienkiewicz Street in Kielce; Henryka Sienkiewicza in Długolęka; Osiedle ...
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  • Winnipeg, Matane, London, Frankfurt, Prague, Kraków, Kiev, Karaganda, Blagoveshchensk and Punta Arenas). == On other planets == Twilight on Mars is longer than on ...
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  • later studying at the universities in Zagreb, Vienna, Kraków, and Graz. Because of his political activities, Andrić was imprisoned by the Austrian government during World ...
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  • or smok wawelski. It supposedly terrorized ancient Kraków and lived in caves on the Vistula river bank below the Wawel castle. According to lore based on the Book of ...
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  • Lublin, Sieradz, Sandomierz, Zawichost, Kraków, and Bytom were ravaged and plundered ... successful raided, but they were defeated at Kraków. Despite this, Kraków was devastated ...
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  • a degree in philosophy from Jagiellonian University in Kraków and in 1910 obtained a Ph.D. with a dissertation entitled The problem of Values in Philosophy. ...
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  • Academy of Sciences' Museum of Natural History in Kraków. In 2002, fossils of four woolly rhinos were unearthed in an English quarry (Whitemoor Haye, Staffordshire) ...
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  • Graves in England and the Jurassic deposits of the Kraków area in Poland. Flint mining is attested since the Paleolithic, but became more common since the Neolithic (Michelsberg ...
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  • a monument by Antoni Wiwulski was erected in Kraków. The ceremony spawned demonstrations ... * Sienkiewicz, Henryk. Krzyżacy (The Teutonic Knights). Kraków: Tygodnik Ilustrowany ...
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  • a half years in the concentration camps of Janowska, Kraków-Płaszów, and Mauthausen-Gusen, dedicated his life to documenting the crimes of the Holocaust and to hunting ...
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  • In 1491, Copernicus enrolled at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, where ... #039;s Collegium Novum (New College), in Kraków (courtesy of Henryart)]] ...
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  • Jogaila was duly baptized at the Wawel Cathedral in Kraków on February 15, 1386 ... Before Władysław's arrival in Kraków for the wedding, Queen Jadwiga dispatched ...
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