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Friday, November 22nd, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Bible Encyclopedias
Jaworow
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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a town in Galicia, Austria, 30 m. W. of Lemberg. Pop. (1900), 10,090. It has a pottery, a brewery, a distillery and some trade in agricultural produce. Not far from it is the watering-place of Szkto with sulphur springs. The town was a favourite residence of John Sobieski, who there received the congratulations of the pope and the Venetian republic on his success against the Turks at Vienna (1683). At Jawor6w Peter the Great was betrothed to Catherine I.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Jaworow'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/j/jaworow.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Jaworow'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/j/jaworow.html. 1910.
