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    Zhovkva (redirect from Żółkiew)
    dynasty. The town was founded in 1597 as a private fortified town and named Żółkiew after its founder, one of the most accomplished military commanders in...
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  • Żółkiew-Kolonia [ˈʐuu̯kʲɛf kɔˈlɔɲa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Żółkiewka, within Krasnystaw County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern...
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    chamois. The palatine chapel was consecrated in 1640. The golden age of the Zolkiew Castle was the late 17th century when it passed through inheritance to...
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    the king, and subsequently settled in the Sobieski's ancestral castle in Żółkiew. After falling out of favor with Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI for allowing...
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  • fruitful for "Jewish science" (Wissenschaft des Judentums). On his return to Żółkiew, he went back to studying philosophy. He delved into the work of Kant,...
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    granddaughter of Hetman Stanisław Żółkiewski. John Sobieski spent his childhood in Żółkiew. After graduating from Bartłomiej Nowodworski College in Kraków in 1643...
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  • Meshullam Zalman Schachter in 1924 to Shlomo and Hayyah Gittel Schachter in Żółkiew, Poland (now Ukraine), Schachter was raised in Vienna, Austria. His father...
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    Synagogue is a Jewish synagogue, located on Vulytsya Zaporizʹka , in Zhovkva (Zółkiew), in the Lviv Raion of Lviv Oblast, of Ukraine. It was built between 1692...
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    Voivode of Bełz and Ruthenia, Jakub Sobieski h. Janina on 16 May 1627 in Żółkiew. They had seven children: Marek Sobieski – Rotmistrz, starost of Krasnystaw...
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    Schaue) Zolochiv (Polish: Złoczów, Yiddish: Zlotshev) Zhovkva (Polish: Żółkiew) Żywiec (Ukrainian: Живець, Zhyvets, German: Saybusch) West Galicia was...
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