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Grodek" was either his last poem or one of his very last poems. [2] He died of a self-administered overdose of cocaine in the psychiatric ward of a military hospital in Kraków; while it is often assumed that Trakl chose to end his life, it is unclear whether the overdose was intentional or accidental. He was 27 at the time of his death. [2]
Battle of Grodek, Battle of Gródek or Battle of Horodok may refer to the following battles in Gródek (now Horodok in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine): Battle of Horodok (1655) during the Russo-Polish War 1654–1667; Battle of Gródek (1914) during World War I, inspiration for the poem Grodek by Georg Trakl; Battle of Gródek (1915) during World War I
Heinz Winbeck: Symphony No. 3 Grodek for alto, speaker, and orchestra (1988) Sebastian im Traum, 2004 orchestral composition by Hans Werner Henze based on Trakl's work. Russian composer David Tukhmanov wrote a triptych for mezzo-soprano and piano titled Dream of Sebastian, or Saint Night, which is based on the poems of Trakl. The first ...
The battle of Gródek Jagielloński or battle of Horodok took place during the Russo-Polish War (1654–67) on 29 September 1655. Russian and Ukrainian Cossack forces under Vasily Borisovich Sheremetev and Bohdan Khmelnytsky engaged a Polish–Lithuanian army under Stanisław "Rewera" Potocki near Gródek Jagielloński, which at that time was part of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth's ...
Battle of Grodek, Battle of Gródek or Battle of Horodok may refer to the following battles in Gródek (now Horodok in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine): Battle of Horodok (1655) during the Russo-Polish War 1654–1667; Battle of Gródek (1914) during World War I, inspiration for the poem Grodek by Georg Trakl; Battle of Gródek (1915) during World War I
45%-50% of all Austrian manpower on the Eastern Front was destroyed, Russia had captured a large territory into the Kingdom of Hungary [1] [2] [3]; Russia's victory forced Austria to withdraw troops from the Serbian front, which eventually helped the Serbs win the campaign [4]
Partition of the Ottoman Empire, dissolution of Austria-Hungary, transfer of German colonies and territories to other countries; Formation of new countries in Europe and the Middle East, such as Poland, Yugoslavia, Weimar Germany, Soviet Russia and Soviet Union, Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia, Austria, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Turkey, Hejaz, and Yemen
The Gorlice–Tarnów offensive during World War I was initially conceived as a minor German offensive to relieve Russian pressure on the Austro-Hungarians to their south on the Eastern Front, but resulted in the Central Powers' chief offensive effort of 1915, causing the total collapse of the Russian lines and their retreat far into Russia.