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Łazy, Bielsko County
Łazy is a village in Gmina Jasienica, Bielsko County, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. It has a population of 903 (2016). It lies in the Silesian Foothills and in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. The name is cultural in origin and commonly found in Slavic languages denoting an arable area obtained by slash-and-burn technique. History Archeological trails of a settlement encompassing a few hectares from La Tène period (400 BCE to the 1st century BCE) have been found on a hill in the village, where iron has been smelted. The village was first mentioned in 1447 as ''Bucze Łazy'' (?). However it could have existed already in the 13th century, and was indirectly hinted on in a Latin document of Diocese of Wrocław called '' Liber fundationis episcopatus Vratislaviensis'' from around 1305 which mentioned another '' Lazy'' by Orlová as ''Lazy villa Paczconis''. However the addition ''villa Paczconis'' indicates that there could be another village named similarly, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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