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Encyclopedia > Przeworsk

Przeworsk is a town in south-eastern Poland with 16,600 inhabitants (2001).


Situated in the Subcarpathian Voivodship (since 1999), it is the capital of Przeworsk County.


It was a settlment in IX-XII centuries, first mentioned in historical records in the XIII century. It received its city charter in 1394. In 1772 it became part of the Austrian Empire where it remained until 1918 when it became part of independent Poland.


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Przeworsk On-line (1033 words)
The area was ravaged by Tartar and Turkish troops, the Chmielnicki's army, the Swedish armed hordes and the troops of George II Rakoczi, duke of Transylvania.
In 1850 Przeworsk became the seat of a court district and in 1867 it lost that function.
Przeworsk was the seat of the district until the reform of administration in 1975.
Przeworsk culture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (380 words)
The green area is the Przeworsk culture in the first half of the 3rd century.
The red area is the extent of the Wielbark culture, the yellow area is a Baltic culture (Yotvingian?), and the pink area is the Debczyn Culture.
The Przeworsk culture is part of an Iron Age archaeological complex that dates from the 2nd century BC to the 4th century.
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