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    Szczekociny ([ʂt͡ʂɛkɔˈt͡ɕinɨ]) (Yiddish: שטעקעטשין, romanized: Shtshekotshin) is a town on the Pilica river, in Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland...
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  • The Szczekociny rail crash occurred on 3 March 2012 when two passenger trains collided head-on near the town of Szczekociny, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland...
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  • Gmina Szczekociny is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Zawiercie County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town...
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    The Battle of Szczekociny was fought on the 6 June 1794 near the town of Szczekociny, Lesser Poland, between Poland and the combined forces of the Russian...
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    waterway and the Blue Springs nature reserve lies next to the river. Pilica Szczekociny Koniecpol Przedbórz Sulejów Tomaszów Mazowiecki Spała Inowłódz Nowe Miasto...
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    Kościuszko's uprising against Tsarist Russia. He participated in battles of Szczekociny, Warsaw, Maciejowice, and at Praga. A member of the Polish insurrectionist...
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    Western part Będzin, Dąbrowa Górnicza, Sosnowiec, Częstochowa, Myszków, Szczekociny, Zawiercie, Sławków) belonged to Kielce Voivodeship. During the invasion...
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    railway crew. In the 2012 Szczekociny rail crash, an interREGIO and Intercity train collided with each other near Szczekociny. "Zmiany w ofercie Przewozów...
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    Szamotuły Szczawnica Szczawno-Zdrój Szczebrzeszyn Szczecin Szczecinek Szczekociny Szczucin Szczuczyn Szczyrk Szczytna Szczytno Szepietowo Szklarska Poręba...
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    during the Kościuszko Uprising, distinguishing himself especially in the Szczekociny. From 1799, Yorck began to make a name for himself as commander of a...
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