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Warsaw, [a] officially the Capital City of Warsaw, [8] [b] is the capital and largest city of Poland. ... Folk etymology attributes the city name to Wars and Sawa ...
1831 map of Warsaw with Lubomirski Ramparts marked in red. Growth of railways turned Warsaw into an important railways hub, as lines were opened to Vienna (1848), Saint Petersburg (1862), Bydgoszcz (1862), Terespol (1867), Kovel (1873), Mlava (1877), Kalisz (1902), along with several shorter lines. In 1875 and 1908, two railway bridges were built.
PKM Warsaw wins its first Team Speedway Polish Championship. Spójnia Warsaw wins its first Polish women's basketball championship. Warsaw in 1950. 1949 - Six-Year Plan for the Reconstruction of Warsaw created. [39] 1950 - Adam Mickiewicz Museum of Literature established. 1951 - Białołęka, Okęcie, Wilanów, and Włochy become part of city ...
Statue of Wars and Sawa in the Warsaw Old Town (Brzozowa Street). [1] Wars [2] (also known as War [3] and Warsz) [4] and Sawa are legendary characters from the origin myth of the founding and etymology of the city of Warsaw, capital of Poland. [3] [5] There are several versions of the legend with their appearance. [3] [4]
The term "Polonia" is usually used in Poland to refer to people of Polish origin who live outside Polish borders. There is a notable Polish diaspora in the United States, Brazil, and Canada. France has a historic relationship with Poland and has a relatively large Polish-descendant population.
Geraci, Robert (December 2019). "Pragmatism and Prejudice: Revisiting the Origin of the Pale of Jewish Settlement and Its Historiography". The Journal of Modern History. 91 (4): 776– 814. doi:10.1086/706046. S2CID 210482001. Pipes, Richard (January 1975). "Catherine II and the Jews: The origins of the pale of settlement". Soviet Jewish Affairs.
Warsaw Militia Districts during World War I; Warszawskie Towarzystwo Łyżwiarskie This page was last edited on 7 September 2024, at 14:05 (UTC). Text ...
The current coat of arms of Warsaw The coat of arms of Old Warsaw is located on the cover of the book "Regestrum proventuum et expensorum civitatis antiq [ue] varsaviae" from 1652 The mermaid in the centre of Warsaw's Old Town The mermaid on the Vistula river The mermaid at the Stanisław Markiewicz viaduct The mermaid by Wojciech Czerwosz The mermaid by Jerzy Chojnacki