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Boguszowice is a district of Cieszyn, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland. It was a separate municipality, but became administratively a part of Cieszyn in 1973.
On 31 January 1290 the duke
Boguszowice is a district of Cieszyn, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland. It was a separate municipality, but became administratively a part of Cieszyn in 1973.
On 31 January 1290 the duke Mieszko
Mieszko is a Slavic given name of uncertain origin.
Onomastics
There are three major theories concerning the origin and meaning of the name of Duke Mieszko I of Poland. The most popular theory, proposed by Jan DÅ‚ugosz, explains that Mieszko is a ...
gave his knight ''Bogusz'' 10 Franconian Å‚ans of land to form a new village. This document was the very first when Mieszko used the title of ''Duke of Cieszyn'', thus when the new Duchy of Teschen
The Duchy of Teschen (german: Herzogtum Teschen), also Duchy of Cieszyn ( pl, KsiÄ™stwo CieszyÅ„skie) or Duchy of TěšÃn ( cs, TěšÃnské knÞectvÃ), was one of the Duchies of Silesia centered on Cieszyn () in Upper Silesia. It was split o ...
began to exist. The new village of ''Bogusovici'' was however not mentioned in ''Liber fundationis episcopatus Vratislaviensis'' around 1305, but as a fully developed village it was mentioned in 1388, when it was sold by two knights ''Jaśko'' and ''Janusz'' from Ogrodzona to ''Bielik'' from Kornice and his mother, ''Juta''.I. Panic, 2010, p. 299-300 As so it is clear that it was a patrimonial knights' village, and the price of it was similar to other fully developed villages of that time. Since 1425 the village was given by Cieszyn citizen ''Jan Scholz'' to the hospital located in ''Frysztackie suburb'' of Cieszyn.
Under the international bridge between Poland and the Czech Republic a bunker from the 1930s is located.
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* Neighbourhoods in Silesian Voivodeship Cieszyn {{Cieszyn-geo-stub