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(Q598)

English

Rzeszów

city in Poland

  • Rzeszow
  • Raysha
  • Reichshof
  • Zheshuv
  • Riashiv
  • Žešova
  • Žesova
  • Resovia
  • Řešov
  • Řesov
  • Reisha
  • Risha
  • Rayshe
  • Raishov
  • Zheshov
  • Zhezhov
  • J-Town
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inception
19 January 1354
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image
Urząd miasta.jpg
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official name
Rzeszów (Polish)
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native label
Rzeszów (Polish)
pronunciation audio
Pl-Rzeszów.ogg
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Resovia (Latin)
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nickname
J-Town (English)
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reference URL
https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/in-polands-j-town-soldiers-move-arms-to-ukraine-as-russian-spies-try-to-stop-them-1ec71497
title
In Poland’s ‘J-Town,’ Soldiers Move Arms to Ukraine as Russian Spies Try to Stop Them (English)
publication date
30 September 2023
language of work or name
English
retrieved
1 October 2023
author
Sharon Weinberger
published in
The Wall Street Journal
archive URL
https://archive.ph/20231001004820/https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/in-polands-j-town-soldiers-move-arms-to-ukraine-as-russian-spies-try-to-stop-them-1ec71497
archive date
1 October 2023
quotation
When Rzeszów proved difficult for many U.S. military personnel to pronounce, they started calling it J-Town and the name stuck (Rzeszów is pronounced zhesh-oof, with the zh sounding roughly like a J in English). (English)
continent
Europe
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country
General Government
end time
7 May 1945
start time
7 September 1939
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Second Polish Republic
end time
6 September 1939
start time
2 November 1918Gregorian
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archINFORM location ID
8482
stated in
archINFORM
retrieved
6 August 2018
Austria-Hungary
end time
1 November 1918Gregorian
start time
30 March 1867Gregorian
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Austrian Empire
end time
29 March 1867Gregorian
start time
11 August 1804Gregorian
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Habsburg monarchy
end time
10 August 1804Gregorian
start time
22 September 1772Gregorian
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Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
end time
21 September 1772Gregorian
start time
1 July 1569
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Kingdom of Poland
end time
30 June 1569
start time
1385
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Kingdom of Poland
end time
1385
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twinned administrative body
Chernihiv
start time
20 June 2022
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reference URL
https://chernigiv-rada.gov.ua/news/id-53478/
title
Український Чернігів та польський Жешув — відтепер міста-побратими. Очільники муніципалітетів підписали Договір про співпрацю (Ukrainian)
publisher
Chernihiv City Council
publication date
20 June 2022
Konotop
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area
116±1 square kilometre
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imported from Wikimedia project
Polish Wikipedia
locator map image
POL Rzeszów map.svg
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flag image
POL Rzeszów flag.svg
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page banner
Rzeszów banner.jpg
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Commons gallery
Rzeszów
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Commons category
Rzeszów
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Identifiers

FAST ID
1206038
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Dewey Decimal Classification
2--43866
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De Agostini ID
Rzeszów
subject named as
Rzeszów
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FactGrid item ID
Q91105
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NE.se ID
rzeszow
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