Sokołów Podlaski
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Sokołów Podlaski is a town in Poland, in Masovian Voivodeship, about 80 kilometres east of Warsaw. The town lies on the Cetynia river, in the historical region of Podlachia and is the capital of Sokoł
City center
A pond in Sokołów Podlaski
Monument at the place of the execution of Polish insurgents by the Russians in 1865
Historic buildings of the Elżbietów sugar factory
The Podlaskie Voivodeship was formed in 1513 by Sigismund I the Old as a voivodeship in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, from a split off part of the Trakai Voivodeship. After Lithuania's union with the
Sokołów Podlaski
…1424 from the Grand Duke of Lithuania Vytautas. In 1508, Stanisław Kiszka became the new owner of the town. Administratively Sokołów was part of the Podlaskie Voivodeship of the Lesser Poland Province of the Polish Crown. In 1580, King Stephen Báthory visited Sokołów. Sokołów belonged to Kiszka until 1592, when it was…
Branicki Palace and garden in Białystok in the 18th century
Jan Zbigniew Ossoliński, Voivode in 1605–1613
Stanisław Mateusz Rzewuski, Voivode in 1710–1728
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