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    Biecz (Polish pronunciation: ['bʲɛt͡ʂ] ) (German: Beitsch) is a town and municipality in southeastern Poland, in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Gorlice County...
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  • Biecz County (Polish: powiat biecki) was an administrative unit (powiat) of both the Kingdom of Poland and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. With its...
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    The Biecz Synagogue is a former synagogue in Biecz, Poland. It is located on the main square of the town. Built in 1903, it is now used as a public library...
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    Gmina Biecz is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of...
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  • During the course of history, there existed three separate castles in Biecz. Currently, only the ruins of one of these remain. Of the other two castles...
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  • The Biecz dialect (Polish: gwara biecka) belongs to the Lesser Poland dialect group and is located in the part of Poland. It borders the Sącz dialect...
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    Wojnicz, and Castellans of Nowy Sącz, Biecz and Oświęcim. Starostas resided in such locations, as Kraków, Sacz, Biecz, Spisz, Badzyn, Czchow, Czorsztyn,...
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  • Biecz [bjɛt͡ʂ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Brody, within Żary County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland, close to the German...
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    1581–1592, burgrave of Kraków since 1584, castellan of Małogoszcz since 1591, Biecz since 1598, Wojnicz since 1603 and starost of Sandomierz, Sącz and of Spisz...
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    Bochnia from 1649, castellan of Wojnicz from 1655 and voivode of Kraków Voivodship from 1667. Starost of Biecz, Warsaw, Bochnia and Nowy Targ. v t e...
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    www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org. Retrieved 2018-05-04. "Jewish Families from Biecz, Poland genealogy project". geni_family_tree. Retrieved 2018-05-05. Wikimedia...
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  • Annopol, Ukraine) Apta / Zinkov / Mezhbizh (from Opatów, Poland) Beitsh (from Biecz, Poland) Bender (from Bender, Moldova) Berditchev (Levi Yitzchok of Berditchev...
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    Mounted Crimean Tatar units penetrated as far as Hrubieszów, Jasło and Biecz. In October 1672, Hetman John Sobieski, upon request of the senators, tried...
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    was Great Miecznik of the Crown from 1761 to 1771, Great Chorąży of the Crown after 1773, starost of Biecz and Great Envoy to Saint Petersburg. v t e...
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  • Tarnowski (c. 1479–1527) was a Polish nobleman (szlachcic). Jan was castellan of Biecz and Sącz, starost of Pilzno. He had one child, Dorota Tarnowska. v t e...
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    Podlaska Biała Rawska Białaczów Białobrzegi Białogard Biały Bór Białystok Biecz Bielawa Bielsk Podlaski Bielsko-Biała Bieruń Bierutów Bieżuń Biłgoraj Bircza...
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    Kromer was born in 1512 into a prominent burgher family of German descent in Biecz, in Lesser Poland. He completed his basic education in a local church-run...
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    Snowshill in England, Arraiolos and Vendas Novas in Iberia and Auvernier, Biecz and Neunheilingen in central Europe (2280–1500 BC) Mold cape, unique cape...
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  • the Podkarpacie area. After the war, Ślawski graduated from the lyceum in Biecz, and in 1948 began studying history and philosophy at the Jagiellonian University...
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    region. Belz (Polish: Bełz, Yiddish: Beltz) Berezhany (Polish: Brzeżany) Biecz (German: Beitsch, Ukrainian: Беч, Bech) Bochnia (German: Salzberg) Boryslav...
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  • Gmina Biecz, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Biecz, 14 km...
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  • Gmina Biecz, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Biecz, 15 km...
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  • of Gmina Biecz, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Biecz, 12 km (7 mi)...
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  • Gmina Biecz, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-west of Biecz, 7 km...
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    Poland in years 1975–1998, superseded by Subcarpathian Voivodeship (except Biecz Commune which is now a part of Lesser Poland Voivodeship). Its capital city...
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    Age) in stone axes found and displayed at the regional museum in nearby Biecz. These date to 4500-1700 BC. An extensive group of Slavic people who are...
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    decorator and amateur photographer. Kotowicz was born on 24 March 1859 in Biecz. His father, Antoni Kotowicz (1816-1885) was a medical doctor and naturalist...
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  • of Gmina Biecz, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Biecz, 10 km (6 mi)...
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    of the regional capital Kraków. The only other towns in the county are Biecz, lying 12 km (7 mi) north-east of Gorlice, and Bobowa, 18 km (11 mi) west...
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    of Gmina Biecz, within Gorlice County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Biecz, 9 km (6 mi)...
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