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Soon afterwards, however, the residents of Krosno turned against the Swedes, who looted, plundered, murdered people and burned houses. Organized by Colonel Gabriel Wojniłłowicz, they renounced their pledge and attacked the Swedish garrison, together with their Polish allies. The surprised Swedes lost the battle, and the Poles recaptured the town.
The second book, The Deluge, describes the subsequent Swedish invasion of Poland, now known as the Deluge. The final novel, Fire in the Steppe (Polish title: Pan Wołodyjowski, lit. Sir Wołodyjowski), follows wars between Poland and the Ottoman Empire in the late 17th century.
This category contains historical battles fought as part of the Deluge (history) (1655 ...
Rain and high waters have affected swathes of Greater Manchester, Cheshire and Lancashire.
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ONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. – Days of concentrated lake-effect snow resulted in feet of fresh powder being dumped on several counties in upstate New York.That was enough snow to collapse the roofs of ...
Jerzy Michał Wołodyjowski (Polish: [ˈjɛʐɨ ˈmixaw vɔwɔdɨˈjɔfskʲi]) is a fictional Polish hero in Henryk Sienkiewicz's Trilogy: With Fire and Sword, The Deluge and Pan Wołodyjowski. Michał Wołodyjowski is partly based on the historic figure, Colonel Jerzy Wołodyjowski , a Polish noble of the Korczak clan. Korczak coat-of-arms
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