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  • transliteration: Byelarus’, Polish: Białoruś) is a landlocked ... to recapture their heritage from the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. ...
    48 KB (6,863 words) - 08:51, 27 September 2023
  • government which ultimately ignored the Polish government-in-exile; this ... and over the next two years the Communist Polish United Workers' Party ...
    65 KB (9,745 words) - 00:13, 25 January 2024
  • Joseph Conrad (December 3, 1857 – August 3, 1924) was a Polish-born ... start a career as a writer, writing not in Polish or French, but in English ...
    22 KB (3,429 words) - 21:20, 6 May 2024
  • in the gothic masterpiece of the Polish writer Jan Potocki, 'The Manuscript Found in Saragossa', written about 1797. In Argentina, the ...
    18 KB (2,872 words) - 22:50, 3 May 2023
  • this Swedish suitor, because Prussia was a Polish fief and the Polish King ... and dwarfs. She spoke French, the court language of the age, but never bothered ...
    22 KB (3,602 words) - 04:10, 6 November 2022
  • to Venice for costumes and artifacts) and The Polish Jew. ... by physical and vocal means—Theater language. While his System focused ...
    19 KB (2,723 words) - 17:50, 16 May 2020
  • breed as "Przewalski" derives from the Polish spelling of the name). He was an explorer and naturalist who described the horse in 1881, after ...
    16 KB (2,313 words) - 01:25, 12 April 2023
  • From there it worked its way to the Latin language, where it was called Draconis ... The most famous Polish dragon is the Wawel Dragon or smok wawelski ...
    20 KB (3,239 words) - 17:31, 30 January 2024
  • Esox is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish, whose members are known as pike, pickerel, and muskellunge, and are characterized by a pronounced ...
    24 KB (3,763 words) - 18:12, 26 February 2022
  • The first Polish state was baptized in 966, an event that coincided ... is informally known as the "Third Polish Republic." ...
    71 KB (10,329 words) - 17:32, 2 January 2024
  • Department, offering courses in Russian language and literature. His classes ... was achieved for his works in the English language. For this achievement, he ...
    22 KB (3,112 words) - 20:47, 3 May 2023
  • ruling classes. By 1450, the Tatar language had become fashionable in ... destruction of both the Hungarian and Polish armies did he begin thinking ...
    16 KB (2,408 words) - 13:10, 10 March 2023
  • His father, Leopold, was also partly of Belarusian-Polish noble descent. Michael Birukoff, Rostropovich Family Name. (in Russian) [http://www ...
    17 KB (2,362 words) - 01:47, 11 March 2023
  • home. Inspired by his teachers of French language and literature, young Babel ... witnessing a military campaign of the Polish-Soviet War of 1920. He documented ...
    11 KB (1,625 words) - 18:50, 7 March 2024
  • comparatively untouched. After the Polish magnates regained control ... also among the non-Jewish peasants and the Polish nobles. ...
    28 KB (4,280 words) - 07:46, 25 June 2024
  • taken up by Malory in his famous English-language version. Here, Arthur receives ... *[http://fsu-university.com/excalibur/ Polish translation of this page] ...
    13 KB (2,142 words) - 23:53, 24 March 2024
  • to accept Esperanto as their working language. Ten delegates accepted ... and Slovakia. The city was divided into Polish Cieszyn and Czech Český ...
    53 KB (8,017 words) - 18:53, 2 July 2024
  • César grew up learning French, Russian, Polish, and Lithuanian. Before finishing ... have some lessons in music theory with the Polish composer Stanisław Moniuszko ...
    25 KB (3,264 words) - 00:07, 4 December 2023
  • in April 1920, leading to the Russo-Polish War, which ended with the ... In March 1939, Hitler's denunciation of the 1934 German-Polish ...
    51 KB (7,700 words) - 13:06, 10 March 2023
  • Anna (née Blumberg) Uris. His father, a Polish-born immigrant, was a paperhanger ... QB VII, about the role of a Polish doctor in a German concentration ...
    24 KB (3,406 words) - 16:05, 28 November 2023

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