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2 days ago · Bielsko was the first town in the Duchy of Cieszyn where the teachings of Martin Luther spread in the late 1530s, even before Duke Wenceslaus III Adam adopted Lutheranism in 1545. Also later, Bielsko was home to the strongest Protestant community in the whole of Cieszyn Silesia, which in 1587 obtained a privilege guaranteeing that only Lutheran ...
- Poland
- Bielsko before 1312, Biała 1723, merged 1951
- city county
- Silesian
3 days ago · son Bolesław I. Mieszko I (born c. 930—died May 25, 992) was a Piast prince or duke of Poland (from c. 963), who brought Poland into Christendom and expanded the state to the Baltic Sea. Mieszko accepted Christianity from Rome in 966 in order to resist forced conversion by the Germans and the incorporation of Poland into the Holy Roman ...
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4 days ago · The Recovered Territories or Regained ... Duke Bolesław I Chrobry, ... the Czechoslovakian part of Cieszyn Silesia and other bordering areas with significant Polish ...
2 days ago · To the upper accounts by the historians were related the Vladimir the Great's conquest of the Cherven Cities in 981, and Annales Hildesheimenses note that Vladimir threatened to attack the Duke of Poland, Bolesław I the Brave (992 to 1025), in 992.
3 days ago · Mary's father was a German Duke. It's from his branch of the family that we were able to trace her roots to the violent prince of Wallachia.
5 days ago · Eighty years ago, the Battle of Monte Cassino concluded with an Allied victory which opened the Road to Rome and marked the beginning of the end for the occupation of Italy. The actions of the courageous men and women who achieved success here were vital to enabling the landings in Normandy a few ...
3 days ago · Czech National Heritage Institute Reveals Busts of Duchess and Duke of Savoy, Lost For 455 Years ANO Maintains Significant Polling Lead Over Spolu Coalition Slovak PM Fico Is Out of Danger of Death, But Faces Long Recovery
