Battle of Warsaw — Warsaw in Poland has been the site of several battles in history. Arguably most known under this name is Battle of Warsaw (1920). The most important are:* Siege of Warsaw (1656), Warsaw retaken by Poles from Swedes on June 30, 1656, during The… … Wikipedia
List of Swedish battles — This is a list of major (land) battles and operations fought by Sweden between 1521 and 1814:* The Swedish War of Liberation or Befrielsekriget (1521 1523) ** Battle of Brunbäcks färja (first half of April 1521) ** Battle of Västerås (April 29,… … Wikipedia
Deluge (history) — For use of the term Deluge outside the field of European history, see Deluge (disambiguation). The Deluge Part of Northern Wars (Second Northern War) … Wikipedia
Dano-Swedish War (1658–1660) — Dano Swedish War (1658–60) Part of the Second Northern War Copenhagen, 11 February 1659. The Danish def … Wikipedia
Mesopotamian religion — Introduction beliefs and practices of the Sumerians and Akkadians, and their successors, the Babylonians and Assyrians, who inhabited ancient Mesopotamia (modern Iraq) in the millennia before the Christian era. These religious beliefs and… … Universalium
Calendar of 2003 — ▪ 2004 January So long as there is a single Brazilian brother or sister going hungry, we have ample reason to be ashamed of ourselves. Lula, in his inaugural address as president of Brazil, January 1 January 1 The Socialist Lula (Luiz… … Universalium
art and architecture, Mesopotamian — Introduction the art and architecture of the ancient Mesopotamian civilizations. The name Mesopotamia has been used with varying connotations by ancient writers. If, for convenience, it is to be considered synonymous with the modern… … Universalium
Kazimierz Pułaski — For things named to honor Kazimierz Pułaski, see: Pulaski. Kazimierz Pułaski of Clan Ślepowron (IPAudio|Pl Kazimierz Pułaski.ogg| [ka ʑimʲɛʐ pu waski] , often written Casimir Pulaski in English in the USA (March 4, 1746 – October 11, 1779), was a … Wikipedia
Looted art — has been a consequence of looting during war, natural disaster and riot for centuries. Looting of art, archaeology and other cultural property may be an opportunistic criminal act, or may be a more organized case of unlawful or unethical pillage… … Wikipedia
Vistula — For other uses, see Vistula (disambiguation). Vistula River Confluence of the Narew and the Vistula at Modlin Origin Barania Góra, Silesian Beskids … Wikipedia