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| '''Sieradz Voivodeship''' ({{Lang-pl|województwo sieradzkie}}) was a unit of administrative division and local government in ] in the years 1975–1998, superseded by ]. | '''Sieradz Voivodeship''' ({{Lang-pl|województwo sieradzkie}}) was a unit of administrative division and local government in ] in the years 1975–1998, superseded by ]. | ||
| A Voivodeship is an area administered by a voivode (Governor) |
A Voivodeship is an area administered by a voivode (Governor), and the Sieradz Voivodeship is the area with the capital city of Sieradz. Sieradz is a significant city of poland as it is one of the oldest cities of the country, tracing back roughly to the 6th century. | ||
| ==1975-1998== | ==1975-1998== | ||
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| == 1939-1945 == | == 1939-1945 == | ||
| The city of Sieradz was attacked by Germany on September 9, 1939, and was reluctantly home to one of many overpopulated German prisoner-of-war camps. In these camps occurred countless atrocities including torture, slavery/forced labor, starvation, unsafe conditions, beatings, executions, and any more of the common war crimes committed by the German army during WWII<ref>{{ |
The city of Sieradz was attacked by Germany on September 9, 1939, and was reluctantly home to one of many overpopulated German prisoner-of-war camps. In these camps occurred countless atrocities including torture, slavery/forced labor, starvation, unsafe conditions, beatings, executions, and any more of the common war crimes committed by the German army during WWII<ref>{{Cite book |last=Studnicka |first=Mariańczyk |title=Karolina |year=2018 |pages=189-190, 194}}</ref>. | ||
| ==1772-1795== | ==1772-1795== | ||
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Sieradz Voivodeship (Template:Lang-pl) was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland in the years 1975–1998, superseded by Łódź Voivodeship.
A Voivodeship is an area administered by a voivode (Governor), and the Sieradz Voivodeship is the area with the capital city of Sieradz. Sieradz is a significant city of poland as it is one of the oldest cities of the country, tracing back roughly to the 6th century.
1975-1998
Capital city: Sieradz
Major cities and towns: (population in 1995):
- Zduńska Wola (45,900);
- Sieradz (44,700);
- Wieluń (25,500);
- Łask (20,200).
See also:
1939-1945
The city of Sieradz was attacked by Germany on September 9, 1939, and was reluctantly home to one of many overpopulated German prisoner-of-war camps. In these camps occurred countless atrocities including torture, slavery/forced labor, starvation, unsafe conditions, beatings, executions, and any more of the common war crimes committed by the German army during WWII.
1772-1795
Further information: Sieradz Voivodeship (1772-1795)Sieradz Voivodeship was a unit of administrative division and local government in Poland from 14th century to the partitions of Poland in 1772–1795. It was a part of Greater Poland province.
51°35′34″N 18°43′50″E / 51.592855°N 18.730431°E / 51.592855; 18.730431
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- Studnicka, Mariańczyk (2018). Karolina. pp. 189–190, 194.