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Mazur Ełk Players
Mazur can refer to: * Masurians or Mazurs, an ethnic group with historic origins in the Polish region of Masovia * Mazur (surname), including a list of people so named * Mazur (dance), a traditional Polish folk dance * Mazur, Iran, a village in Markazi Province * ORP ''Mazur'', a Polish pre-war torpedo boat, the first warship lost in World War II See also * * Masur (other) * Mazor (other) * Mazurek (other) * Mazurski * Mazyr Mazyr or Mozyr (, ; , ; ; ) is a city in Gomel Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Mazyr District. It is situated on the Pripyat (river), Pripyat River about east of Pinsk and northwest of Chernobyl in Ukraine. As of 2025, ..., a city in Gomel Region of Belarus * Mazyr District, Belarus {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masurians
The Masurians or Mazurs (; ; Masurian dialects, Masurian: ''Mazurÿ''), historically also known as Prussian Masurians (Polish language, Polish: ''Mazurzy pruscy''), are an ethnic group originating from the region of Masuria, within the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland. They number around 5,000–15,000 people. In the 2011 Polish census, 1,376 individuals declared themselves to be Masurian as either a first or a secondary identification. Before World War II and its Expulsions of Germans, post-war expulsions, Masurians used to be a more numerous ethnic group found in the southern parts of East Prussia for centuries following the 16th century Protestant Reformation. Today, most Masurians live in what is now Germany and elsewhere. Masurians are mostly descendants of colonists from Mazovia, but many of them have their roots in Germany, Lithuania, France, Austria, Scotland, the Netherlands and Russia. Some research also indicate the admixture of the remains of the Old Prussians. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mazur (surname)
Mazur (archaic feminine: Mazurowa, plural Mazurowie) is the 14th most common surname in Poland (68,090 people in 2009). It signifies someone from northern Mazovia and has been known since the 15th century. It is also common amongst Ashkenazi Jews. Prevalence of the surname in Polish voivodships * 1st in Subcarpathia (9,530) * 3rd in Lublin Land (8,019) * 3rd in Opole Silesia (2,512) * 3rd in Swietokrzyskie (2,512) People with this surname * Aleksandr Mazur (1913–2005), Ukrainian wrestler * Alexander J. Mazur (1969–2016), American scholar * Alexandra Mazur (born 1986), Russian beauty pageant contestant * Alla Mazur (born 1965), Ukrainian journalist * Amy Mazur (born 1962), American political scientist * Barry Mazur (born 1937), American mathematician * Carter Mazur (born 2002), American ice hockey player * D. Bennett Mazur (1924–1994), American politician * Daniel Mazur (born 1960), American mountain climber * Eddie Mazur (1929–1995), Canadian ice hockey pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mazur (dance)
The Mazur is a Polish folk and ballroom dance with origins in the region of Mazovia. It is one of the five Polish national dances. History The Mazur was known in Poland already in the 15th century and by the 17th century it became a popular court dance. Dance The Mazur is performed in 3/4 or 3/8 time and lively tempo. It is characterized by its tendency to accent the second or third beat and a rhythmic figure of a 4-syllable group, consisting of two quavers (eighth notes) and two crotchets (quarter notes), and is a joyful, dynamic dance. The man leading the Mazur is called a "wodzirej". See also *Mazurka The Mazurka ( Polish: ''mazurek'') is a Polish musical form based on stylised folk dances in triple meter, usually at a lively tempo, with character defined mostly by the prominent mazur's "strong accents unsystematically placed on the seco ... References Polish dances {{Poland-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mazur, Iran
Mozvar (, also Romanized as Mozaver, Mazūr, and Mazvar; also known as Majwār) is a village in Baqerabad Rural District, in the Central District of Mahallat County, Markazi Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort .... At the 2006 census, its population was 73, in 26 families. References Populated places in Mahallat County {{Mahallat-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ORP Mazur
ORP ''Mazur'' was a torpedo boat, then gunnery training ship of the Polish Navy. She was the former German torpedo boat ''V-105''.Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–192Google Books page/ref> She took part in the Polish Defensive War and was sunk by German bombers on September 1, 1939, as the first combat ship lost in the war. History She was built in 1914 by Stettiner Maschinenbau A.G. Vulcan in Stettin, Germany (now in Poland). She was begun for a Dutch Navy order, as ''Z-1'' (along with three sister ships ''Z-2'' – ''Z-4''), but after the outbreak of World War I she was confiscated by Germany and commissioned as torpedo boat ''V-105''. During a division of the German ships after the war in December 1919, Poland was assigned only six torpedo boats, due to a reluctance of the British to strengthen newborn navies.Michał Kochan (in Polish): ''Przyznanie i remont torpedowców w Wielkiej Brytanii oraz ich rejs do Polski'' ssignment and refit of torpedo boats in Great ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masur (other)
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Masur can mean: *Masurians or Masurs, a small European ethnic group *Masur (surname) *Masur, India, a town in Maharashtra state *Masur, Iran, a village in Lorestan Province *Masur, Yemen *Masur (lentil) *Masur-e Abi also known as Māsūr See also * *Mazur (other) Mazur can refer to: * Masurians or Mazurs, an ethnic group with historic origins in the Polish region of Masovia * Mazur (surname), including a list of people so named * Mazur (dance), a traditional Polish folk dance * Mazur, Iran, a village in Mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mazor (other)
Mazor is a settlement in central Israel. Mazor may also refer to: People ;First name * Mazor Bahaina (born 1973), Israeli rabbi and politician ;Surname * Gaby Mazor (born 1944), Israeli archaeologist * Moran Mazor (born 1991), Israeli singer * Stanley Mazor, American engineer Other * Mazor Mausoleum, Roman period * Mazor Robotics, an Israeli medical device company See also * Mazur (other) * Mazer (other) * Mazar (other) * Qizil-Mazor district, a former district in Tajikistan {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mazurek (other)
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Mazurek may refer to: * Mazurek (surname) (includes a list of people with the name) * Mazurek (cake), a traditional Polish Easter cake * ''Mazurek'' was the sloop used by Krystyna Chojnowska-Liskiewicz for her circumnavigation * Polish name for the Mazurka, a dance and type of music ** "Dąbrowski's Mazurka" (''Mazurek Dąbrowskiego''), the Polish national anthem, written by Józef Wybicki in 1797 See also * * Mazur (other) Mazur can refer to: * Masurians or Mazurs, an ethnic group with historic origins in the Polish region of Masovia * Mazur (surname), including a list of people so named * Mazur (dance), a traditional Polish folk dance * Mazur, Iran, a village in Mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mazyr
Mazyr or Mozyr (, ; , ; ; ) is a city in Gomel Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Mazyr District. It is situated on the Pripyat (river), Pripyat River about east of Pinsk and northwest of Chernobyl in Ukraine. As of 2025, it has a population of 104,517. Mazyr is known as a center of oil refining, salt extraction, machine building, and food processing in Belarus. It is home to one of the largest oil refinery, oil refineries in Belarus, pumping out 18 million metric tons per year, and is served by a tram line. The Druzhba pipeline carries crude oil from Russia, splitting in two at Mazyr. One pipeline branch is directed into Poland and the other one to Ukraine. History The city was mentioned in 1155. It was a county seat in the Mińsk Voivodeship of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth until the Partitions of Poland. In the 18th century, Baroque architecture, Baroque monasteries and churches of Cistercian monks and nuns were established. At various times, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
