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Czarnowąsy
Czarnowąsy is a district in the northern part of Opole, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Geography It is situated on the Mała Panew river near its confluence with the Oder. The village lies approximately south-east of Dobrzeń Wielki and north-west of the regional capital Opole. History The settlement of ''Charnovanz'' was first mentioned in a 1228 deed issued by the Piast duke Casimir I of Opole, when he relocated a Premonstratensian (Norbertine) nunnery from Rybnik to the site, centered on St Norbert Church. The monastery was vested with extended estates; it was devastated by Swedish troops during the Thirty Years' War in 1643 and the nuns fled to Boleslawiec in Greater Poland. After the war, the monastery was rebuilt in a Baroque style finished in 1682. From 1684 to 1688, a Baroque wooden church was erected south of the village at the site of a medieval chapel dedicated to Saint Anne. On 19 August 2005 the building burnt down completely, presumably by an a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Czarnowąsy is a district in the northern part of Opole, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Geography It is situated on the Mała Panew river near its confluence with the Oder. The village lies approximately south-east of Dobrzeń Wielki and north-west of the regional capital Opole. History The settlement of ''Charnovanz'' was first mentioned in a 1228 deed issued by the Silesian Piasts, Piast duke Casimir I of Opole, when he relocated a Premonstratensians, Premonstratensian (Norbertine) nunnery from Rybnik to the site, centered on Norbert of Xanten, St Norbert Church. The monastery was vested with extended estates; it was devastated by Swedish Empire, Swedish troops during the Thirty Years' War in 1643 and the nuns fled to Bolesławiec, Łódź Voivodeship, Boleslawiec in Greater Poland. After the war, the monastery was rebuilt in a Baroque architecture, Baroque style finished in 1682. From 1684 to 1688, a Baroque wooden church was erected south of the village at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Casimir I Of Opole
Casimir I of Opole (; – 13 May 1230), a member of the Silesian Piasts, Piast dynasty, was a Dukes of Silesia, Silesian duke of Duchy of Opole and Racibórz, Opole and Racibórz from 1211 until his death. Early life Casimir was the eldest child and only son of Duke Mieszko I Tanglefoot and his wife Ludmilla, probably a Duchy of Bohemia, Bohemian princess of the Přemyslid dynasty. In 1172/73 his father had divided the Duchy of Silesia, Silesian lands with his elder brother Bolesław I the Tall and his nephew Duke Jarosław, Duke of Opole, Jarosław of Opole, and went on to rule as Duchy of Racibórz, Duke of Racibórz in Upper Silesia. Little is known about the early years of Casimir's life, except for his own birth, which was the pretext for an agreement between his father and Casimir II the Just, who since 1177 ruled as List of Polish monarchs, High Duke of Poland having deposed his elder brother Mieszko III the Old. Casimir II aimed to break the long-time alliance of Mieszk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Opole
Opole (; ; ; ) is a city located in southern Poland on the Oder River and the historical capital of Upper Silesia. With a population of approximately 127,387 as of the 2021 census, it is the capital of Opole Voivodeship (province) and the seat of Opole County. Its metropolitan area was home to 146,522 inhabitants. It is the largest city in its province. Its history dates to the 8th century, and Opole is one of the oldest cities in Poland. An important stronghold in Poland, it became a capital of a Duchy of Opole, duchy within medieval Poland in 1172, and in 1217 it was granted city rights by Duke Casimir I of Opole, the great-grandson of Polish Duke Bolesław III Wrymouth. During the Medieval Period and the Renaissance, the city was known as a centre of commerce; several main trade routes intersected here, which helped to generate steady profits from transit trade. The rapid development of the town was also caused by the establishment of a seat of regency in Opole in 1816. The fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Dobrzeń Wielki
__NOTOC__ Gmina Dobrzeń Wielki, German Gemeinde Groß Döbern is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. Its seat is the village of Dobrzeń Wielki, which lies approximately north-west of the regional capital Opole. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2019 its total population is 9,457. Since 2009 the commune, like much of the surrounding area, has been a bilingual commune in German and Polish. The gmina contains part of the protected area called Stobrawa Landscape Park. Villages Gmina Dobrzeń Wielki contains the villages and settlements of: Dobrzeń Wielki, Borki, Brzezie, Chróścice, Czarnowąsy, Dobrzeń Mały, Krzanowice, Kup, Świerkle. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Dobrzeń Wielki is bordered by the city of Opole and by the gminas of Dąbrowa, Łubniany, Murów, Pokój and Popielów. Twin towns – sister cities Gmina Dobrzeń Wielki is twinned with two other towns, these being: * Heuchelheim He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mała Panew
The Mała Panew () is a river in south-western Poland, Silesian and Opole Voivodeships. It is a right tributary of the Oder, merging with it near the village of Czarnowąsy near Opole Opole (; ; ; ) is a city located in southern Poland on the Oder River and the historical capital of Upper Silesia. With a population of approximately 127,387 as of the 2021 census, it is the capital of Opole Voivodeship (province) and the seat of .... The Bziniczka is a tributary to the Mala Panew. The length of the Mała Panew is 132 km; the area of the watershed is 2132 km2. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Mala Panew Rivers of Poland Rivers of Silesian Voivodeship Rivers of Opole Voivodeship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Sovereign States
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 205 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System: 193 member states of the United Nations, UN member states, two United Nations General Assembly observers#Current non-member observers, UN General Assembly non-member observer states, and ten other states. The ''sovereignty dispute'' column indicates states having undisputed sovereignty (188 states, of which there are 187 UN member states and one UN General Assembly non-member observer state), states having disputed sovereignty (15 states, of which there are six UN member states, one UN General Assembly non-member observer state, and eight de facto states), and states having a political status of the Cook Islands and Niue, special political status (two states, both in associated state, free association with New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
