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    Wojciech Bogusławski opened the first public theatre in 1794. Józef Maksymilian Ossoliński founded in 1817 the Ossolineum, a scientific institute. Early...
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    Count Józef Kajetan Piotr Maksymilian Ossoliński known as Józef Maksymilian Ossoliński (1748 – 17 March 1826) was a Polish nobleman, landowner, politician...
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  • son King Louis the Great and his nephew - Duke Bolko II the Small, his wife Agnes von Habsburg and niece Anna of Świdnica, future empress. Season shows...
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    after the First Partition of Poland, the city became the capital of the Habsburg Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria. In 1918, for a short time, it was the...
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  • small, local spirits factory was inherited by the founder's son, Leopold Maksymilian Baczewski, who moved the firm to another of Lwów's suburbs, Zniesienie...
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    February 2013. Retrieved 24 May 2017. "Maksymilian Faktorowicz – człowiek, który dał nam sztuczne rzęsy" [Maksymilian Faktorowicz – a man who gave us false...
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    German resistance to Nazism (category World War II resistance movements)
    Austria under Habsburg leadership—was a special provocation for the Nazi regime, especially because Hitler bristled with hatred of the Habsburg family. Hitler...
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    mission to Emperor Ferdinand II and his parliament in Regensburg (Polish: Ratyzbona) in 1636. As a leader of the pro-Habsburg faction at the royal court...
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    During the election of 1587 he voted from the Krakow Province for Maksymilian Habsburg. As a Protestant, and deputy to the Crown Tribunal in Lublin he was...
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    Ossolineum (category Lwów in World War II)
    century. It bears the name of its founder, Polish nobleman, Count Józef Maksymilian Ossoliński (1748-1826). Although its origin may be traced to the foreign...
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    of Saint Stephen for the sole purpose of crowning Crown Prince Otto von Habsburg as King of Hungary, scheming to overthrow the Party and reestablish capitalism...
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    in it.[citation needed] More warfare ensued during the reign of Catherine II. The Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774) resulted in the Treaty of Kuchuk-Kainarji...
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    the third season of Polish historical drama Korona królów (2019-2020). Maksymilian Dobrowolski portrayed young Sigismund (2019) The story of the game Kingdom...
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    southern Serbia after a failed Serb revolt forced many Serbs to flee to the Habsburg Empire in 1689. The transferred villagers were forced to convert to Islam...
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    representatives in the 17th century were Krzysztof Opaliński, Andrzej Maksymilian Fredro and Stanisław Herakliusz Lubomirski. They postulated limited social...
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    hall of The Princely Pheasantry Forester's lodge Łąka Reservoir Saint Maksymilian Kolbe church "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register...
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    "Joseph II" . In Herbermann, Charles (ed.). Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 8. New York: Robert Appleton Company. Okey, Robin (2002), The Habsburg Monarchy...
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  • Ostrowski, third President of Poland in exile (1972–79), born in Lviv Józef Maksymilian Ossoliński, Count, founder of the Ossolineum, born in Wola Mielecka,...
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    of their families in addition to 100 murdered knights. According to Maksymilian Grzegorz (1997), German historians tend to minimize the number of murdered...
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    Catholic resistance to Nazi Germany (category World War II resistance movements)
    region under the Habsburg Dynasty, but Bohemian Czechs in particular had had a troubled relationship with the church of their Habsburg rulers. Despite...
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    Switzerland. The Secularization Decree of Joseph II (Holy Roman Emperor from 1765 to 1790 and ruler of the Habsburg lands from 1780 to 1790) issued on 12 January...
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    Robert, ed. (1983). Rocznik muzealny IV-V. Macierz Ziemi Cieszyńskiej. Maksymilian., Kapalski (2006). Na skrzyżowaniu dziejów i kultur : ekspozycja stała...
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    the populace and spared approximately thirty people. In 1776, the ruling Habsburg dynasty sold the city to the Siemieńscy family, effectively revoking Biecz's...
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