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Sierpc is a town in Poland, in the north-west part of the Masovian Voivodeship, about 125 km〔(Parę słów o Sierpcu )〕 northwest of Warsaw. It is the capital of Sierpc County. Its population is 18,777 (2004). It is located near the national road No 10, which connects Warsaw and Toruń. Sierpc is a rail junction of local importance, where two lines cross: Kutno - Brodnica, and Nasielsk - Toruń. ==History== Among the most important dates in Sierpc history there are: *1322 - Sierpc received city rights. The town then was a property of Płock bishops; *1509 - Zygmunt Stary granted the local cloth manufacturers a "protective make", placed on a lead seal on a cloth base, this privilege was given to the most significant towns; *1793 - the town started to fall into decline - Sierpc was under Prussian occupation; *1831 - after the November Uprising, Sierpc was destroyed during military operations and a plague, but started to recover slowly; *1867 - Sierpc regained a position of a district town. Start of the time of a fast economic development; *1939-1945 – Sierpc was under German Reich's occupation, destruction of town's Jewish community; 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sierpc」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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