Sadykierz, Ropczyce-Sędziszów County
Sadykierz is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ostrów, within Ropczyce-Sędziszów County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately north-west of Ostrów, north-west of Ropczyce, and west of the regional capital Rzeszów.' The village dates back to the beginning of the 13th century.''Kłos, Stanisław''. "Wojewodztwo Rzeszowskie Przewodnik", page 176 © Sport i Turystyka, 1969. History In the region near Ocieka there occurred a battle against the Tatars. The Polish knights achieved a resounding victory. To commemorate this, an area close by became known as ''‘Góra Tatarska’'' ''(Tatar Hill)''.' In 1531 the Grand Crown Hetman, Jan Amor Tarnowski led a Polish army against the Moldavian Prince (''‘Hospodar’'') Petru Rareş in the Battle of Obertyn. Despite being outnumbered four to one, the battle ended with a Polish victory, a complete Tatar surrender and the reconquest of Pokuttya or ''‘Pokuttia’'' ( uk, Поку ...
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