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'''Słupno''' {{IPAc-pl|'|s|ł|u|p|n|o}} is a [[village]] in [[Płock County]], [[Masovian Voivodeship]], in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the [[gmina]] (administrative district) called [[Gmina Słupno]].<ref name="TERYT">{{cite web |url=http://www.stat.gov.pl/broker/access/prefile/listPreFiles.jspa |title=Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) |date=2008-06-01 |language=Polish}}</ref> It lies approximately {{convert|11|km|mi|0}} south-east of [[Płock]] and {{convert|86|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} west of [[Warsaw]].
'''Słupno''' {{IPAc-pl|'|s|ł|u|p|n|o}} is a [[village]] in [[Płock County]], [[Masovian Voivodeship]], in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the [[gmina]] (administrative district) called [[Gmina Słupno]].<ref name="TERYT">{{cite web |url=http://www.stat.gov.pl/broker/access/prefile/listPreFiles.jspa |title=Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) |date=2008-06-01 |language=Polish}}</ref> It lies approximately {{convert|11|km|mi|0}} south-east of [[Płock]] and {{convert|86|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} west of [[Warsaw]].


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The history of the village dates back to the 10th century, when a [[Middle Ages|medieval]] Slavic stronghold was built at the site. The oldest known mention of the village dates back to the 12th century.<ref name=gs>{{cite web|url=https://slupno.eu/rys-historyczny/|title=Rys historyczny|website=Gmina Słupno|accessdate=11 July 2020|language=Polish}}</ref> In 1254, [[komes]] Żyro (local administration official) granted the village to the [[Płock Cathedral]], and in 1443, Płock bishop Paweł Giżycki granted the village to [[archdeacon]] Ścibor.<ref name=gs/><ref>''Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich'', Vol. X, Warsaw, 1889, p. 859 (in Polish)</ref>
The village has a population of 790.


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During the [[Occupation of Poland (1939–1945)|German occupation of Poland]] ([[World War II]]), Archbishop of Płock [[Antoni Julian Nowowiejski]], and suffragan Bishop {{interlanguage link|Leon Wetmański|pl|display=1}}, two of the [[108 Martyrs of World War II|108 Blessed Polish Martyrs of World War II]], were imprisoned in the village, before they were murdered in the [[Soldau concentration camp]] in 1941.<ref>Maria Wardzyńska, ''Był rok 1939. Operacja niemieckiej policji bezpieczeństwa w Polsce. Intelligenzaktion'', [[Institute of National Remembrance|IPN]], Warsaw, 2009, p. 233 (in Polish)</ref> In 1942 the Germans carried out a massacre of 25 Polish inhabitants of Słupno and nearby settlements.<ref name=gs/> There is a monument dedicated to the victims in the village.<ref name=gs/>
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The history of the village dates back to the 10th century, when a [[Middle Ages|medieval]] Slavic stronghold was built at the site. The oldest known mention of the village dates back to the 12th century.<ref name=gs>{{cite web|url=https://slupno.eu/rys-historyczny/|title=Rys historyczny|website=Gmina Słupno|accessdate=11 July 2020|language=Polish}}</ref> In 1254, [[komes]] Żyro (local administration official) granted the village to the [[Płock Cathedral]], and in 1443, Płock bishop Paweł Giżycki granted the village to [[archdeacon]] Ścibor.<ref name=gs/><ref>''Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich'', Tom X, Warszawa, 1889, p. 859 (in Polish)</ref>

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During the [[Occupation of Poland (1939–1945)|German occupation of Poland]] ([[World War II]]), Archbishop of Płock [[Antoni Julian Nowowiejski]], and suffragan Bishop {{interlanguage link|Leon Wetmański|pl|display=1}}, two of the [[108 Martyrs of World War II|108 Blessed Polish Martyrs of World War II]], were imprisoned in the village, before they were murdered in the [[Soldau concentration camp]] in 1941.<ref>Maria Wardzyńska, ''Był rok 1939. Operacja niemieckiej policji bezpieczeństwa w Polsce. Intelligenzaktion'', [[Institute of National Remembrance|IPN]], Warszawa, 2009, p. 233 (in Polish)</ref> In 1942 the Germans carried out a massacre of 25 Polish inhabitants of Słupno and nearby settlements.<ref name=gs/> There is a monument dedicated to the victims in the village.<ref name=gs/>


There is a historic preserved wooden church of St. Martin in the village.
There is a historic preserved wooden church of St. Martin in the village.

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See also: Słupno, Wołomin County
Słupno
Village
Saint Martin church in Słupno
Saint Martin church in Słupno
Coat of arms of Słupno
Coat of arms
Słupno is located in Poland
Słupno
Słupno
Coordinates: 52°30′18″N 19°50′14″E / 52.50500°N 19.83722°E / 52.50500; 19.83722
Land Polen
VoivodeshipMasovian
CountyPłock
GminaSłupno
Population
790
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Słupno [ˈswupnɔ] is a village in Płock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Słupno.[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Płock and 86 km (53 mi) west of Warsaw.

The history of the village dates back to the 10th century, when a medieval Slavic stronghold was built at the site. The oldest known mention of the village dates back to the 12th century.[2] In 1254, komes Żyro (local administration official) granted the village to the Płock Cathedral, and in 1443, Płock bishop Paweł Giżycki granted the village to archdeacon Ścibor.[2][3]

During the German occupation of Poland (World War II), Archbishop of Płock Antoni Julian Nowowiejski, and suffragan Bishop Leon Wetmański [pl], two of the 108 Blessed Polish Martyrs of World War II, were imprisoned in the village, before they were murdered in the Soldau concentration camp in 1941.[4] In 1942 the Germans carried out a massacre of 25 Polish inhabitants of Słupno and nearby settlements.[2] There is a monument dedicated to the victims in the village.[2]

There is a historic preserved wooden church of St. Martin in the village.

References

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  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ a b c d "Rys historyczny". Gmina Słupno (in Polish). Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  3. ^ Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego i innych krajów słowiańskich, Vol. X, Warsaw, 1889, p. 859 (in Polish)
  4. ^ Maria Wardzyńska, Był rok 1939. Operacja niemieckiej policji bezpieczeństwa w Polsce. Intelligenzaktion, IPN, Warsaw, 2009, p. 233 (in Polish)


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