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Volga Tatars, Crimean Tatars. The Lipka Tatars (Lipka – refers to Lithuania, also known as Lipkas, Lithuanian Tatars; later also – Polish Tatars, Polish–Lithuanian Tatars, Belarusian Tatars, Lipkowie, Lipcani, Muślimi, Lietuvos totoriai) are a Turkic ethnic group who originally settled in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania at the beginning of ...
Jul 25, 2016 · Hence, we document Lipka Tatars as a unique example of former Medieval migrants into Central Europe, who became sedentary, changed language to Slavic, yet preserved their faith and retained, both ...
- Vasili Pankratov, Sergei Litvinov, Alexei Kassian, Alexei Kassian, Dzmitry Shulhin, Lieve Tchebotare...
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Lipka rebellion. The Lipka rebellion was a mutiny from 1672 of several cavalry chorągwie (regiments) of Lipka Tatars, who had been serving in the forces of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth since the 14th century. The immediate cause of the rebellion was overdue pay, although increasing restrictions on their established privileges and ...
The Lipka Tatars are a Muslim Tatar community that settled in Lithuania and Poland in the 14th and 15th centuries. They played a significant role in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Battle of Vienna, and faced religious and political challenges throughout their history.
May 14, 2018 · Learn about the history and culture of Lipka Tatars, a Sunni Muslim group with Polish heritage, who have lived in Poland for over 300 years. See photos of their mosques, families, and traditions in the Podlasie region, where they are the only Muslim community in today's Poland.
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Nov 15, 2018 · Learn about the history and culture of the Lipka Tatars, a diaspora of one of Europe's oldest Muslim communities. Follow a group of Americans who traveled to Poland, Lithuania and Belarus to rediscover their ancestry and faith.
The so-called Tatar Trail, comprising of a circle of cities – Białystok, Sokółka, Bohoniki, Krynki, Kruszyniany, Krynki and Supraśl – is only 150km long, but it allows visitors to experience the unique ambience of a place where four cultures and religions have co-existed for centuries. Although Poland has a long history of Catholic ...
