7th Congress of Polish Medievists
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„No Limits” | Border towns and cities
What is the article about?What is the article about? Border regions are particularly interesting due to their often turbulent history, during which their nationality changed and where different ethnic and cultural influences mixed. Cieszyn is just such a place, and the fact that it is located on the Polish-Czech border only emphasizes its uniqueness. Dr...
National Day of the Silesian Uprisings
| Katarzyna Juszkiewicz | On 20 June 2022, we celebrate the National Day of the Silesian Uprisings for the first time. The holiday is to commemorate the three independence uprisings of 1919–1921. Prof. Ryszard Kaczmarek from the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Silesia – a historian and expert on the history of...
The Ghosts of Targowa Street
| Tomasz Grząślewicz | I’ve walked up and down this street for ages, but usually just on the way from one place to another. It was rarely a destination for us, because all the spots interesting for high school students, such as teenager-friendly pubs and music stores selling cassettes, were somewhere else. It was always...
Anonymous knights | Research of Maciej Woźny, PhD
| Maria Sztuka | Many scientific publications have been written about the Opole knighthood. The stormy history of Opole Piasts, the territorial changes of the Duchy of Opole, and the significant political activities of the dukes of Opole have attracted the interest of medieval historians for a long time (e.g. publications by Marek Cerwiński and...
Street of the University of Silesia in Katowice, or a short history of ul. Bankowa | Interview with Dr Aneta Borowik
What is the article about?What is the article about? Katowice tennis club courts, KS Kolejarz sports field and Torkat – the first artificial ice-skating rink in Poland, as well as Reichsbank, Evangelical Community House (later headquarters of PZPR – Polish United Workers’ Party), finally a botanical garden and a zoo, and the famous Grundmann’s villa...