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He sanctioned a code of laws for Great and Lesser Poland, which gained for him the title of " the Polish Justinian " and founded the University of Kraków which is the oldest Polish university, although his death temporarily stalled the university's development ( which is why it is today called the " Jagiellonian " rather than " Casimirian " University ).
The name can be construed as referring to old Poland, as opposed to Lesser ( or Little ) Poland ( Polish Małopolska, Latin Polonia Minor ), a region in southern Poland with its capital at Kraków.
( This division of Crown Poland into two entities called Greater and Lesser Poland had its roots in the Statutes of Casimir the Great of 1346 – 1362, where the laws of " Greater Poland " – the northern part of the country – were codified in the Piotrków statute, with those of " Lesser Poland " in the separate Wiślica statute.
In Poland, however, the lords of Lesser Poland ( Poland's virtual rulers ) did not want to continue the personal union with Hungary, nor to accept as regent Mary's fiancé Sigismund, whom they expelled from the country.
Soon after Jadwiga's coronation, new suitors for Jadwiga's hand appeared: Duke Siemowit IV of Masovia and Grand Duke Jogaila of Lithuania, the latter supported by the lords of Lesser Poland.
That same year ( 1385 ), Jogaila and the lords of Lesser Poland signed the Union of Krewo whereby Jogaila pledged to adopt Western Christianity and unite Lithuania with Poland in exchange for Jadwiga's hand and the Polish crown.
Category: Cities and towns in Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Lesser Poland superimposed on borders of current Polish voivodeships, with its three historic lands-Kraków, Sandomierz and Lublin
Lesser Poland ( also Little Poland, Polish Małopolska, Latin Polonia Minor ) is one of the historical regions of Poland ; its capital in the city Kraków.
It forms the southern part of the country, and should not be confused with the modern Lesser Poland Voivodeship, which covers only a small, southern part of Lesser Poland.

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landlocked in the Lesser Caucasus Mountains ; Sevana Lich ( Lake Sevan ) is the largest lake in this mountain range
To distinguish him from Ajax, son of Oileus ( Ajax the Lesser ), he is called " Telamonian Ajax ," " Greater Ajax ," or " Ajax the Great ".
The Arawaks inhabited the islands until the 15th century when they were displaced by the more aggressive Caribs, a tribe from the Lesser Antilles islands, after whom the Caribbean Sea is named.
It is bounded by Mexico and Central America to the west and southwest, to the north by the Greater Antilles, to the east by the Lesser Antilles, and to the south by South America.
Geologically, Dominica is part of the rugged Lesser Antilles volcanic arc.
Flores is one of the Lesser Sunda Islands, an island arc with an estimated area of 14, 300 km² extending east from the Java island of Indonesia.
A modern grimoire is the Simon Necronomicon, named after a fictional book of magic in the stories of author H. P. Lovecraft, and inspired by Babylonian mythology and the Ars Goetia, a section in the Lesser Key of Solomon which concerns the summoning of demons.
Guadeloupe (; ; Antillean Creole: Gwadloup ) is a Caribbean island located in the Leeward Islands, in the Lesser Antilles, with a land area of 1, 628 square kilometres ( 629 sq.
The GNU Lesser General Public License ( formerly the GNU Library General Public License ) or LGPL is a free software license published by the Free Software Foundation ( FSF ).
According to Paul Williams, " the deep-rooted misconception concerning an unfailing, ubiquitous fierce criticism of the Lesser Vehicle by the is not supported by our texts.
In the Church of England's Common Worship prayer book, 8 December is designated a Lesser Festival of the Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary ( without the adjective " immaculate ").
The Lesser Kestrel ( F. naumanni ), which much resembles a small Common Kestrel with no black on the upperside except wing and tail tips, is probably not very closely related to the present species, and the American Kestrel ( F. sparverius ) is apparently not a true kestrel at all.
Lake Tana is fed by the Lesser Abay, Reb and Gumara Rivers and its surface area ranges from 3, 000 to 3, 500 km² depending on season and rainfall.
In the Church of England he is commemorated on 25 September with a Lesser Festival.
Historical Lesser Poland is much bigger than the current voivodeship which bears its name ; stretching from Częstochowa in the west to the lands northeast of Lublin in the east.
Today, Lesser Poland is divided between several voivodeships, as seen on the map on the right – whole Lesser Poland Voivodeship, whole Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, western half of Lublin Voivodeship, western part of Subcarpathian Voivodeship, eastern half of Silesian Voivodeship, southern part of Mazovian Voivodeship and southeastern corner of Łódź Voivodeship ( around Opoczno ).
Unlike other historical parts of the country, such as Kujawy, Mazovia, Podlachia, Pomerania, or Greater Poland, Lesser Poland is mainly hilly, with Poland's highest peak, Rysy, located within borders of the province.
Currently, the region is divided between Polish voivodeships – Lesser Poland Voivodeship ( whole ), Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship ( whole ), Silesian Voivodeship ( eastern half ), Subcarpathian Voivodeship ( western part ), Masovian Voivodeship ( southern part ), Łódź Voivodeship ( southeastern corner ), and Lublin Voivodeship ( western part ).

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Mieszko's conquest of Sandomierz could also have taken place later, together with the take-over of the Vistulans ( western and central Lesser Poland ).
The Lesser Kestrel eats insects, but also small birds, reptiles and rodents ( especially mice ), which are often taken on the ground.
He has taken part in the International Peace Marathon ( MMM ) in Košice 13 times, he ran the Lesser Carpathians Marathon ( in 1986 in his personal best of 2 hours, 54 minutes and 57 seconds ) and in 1996 the Rajec Marathon.
The crown includes several famous jewels: the cross at the top is set with a stone known as St. Edward's Sapphire, a sapphire taken from the ring ( or possibly coronet ) of Edward the Confessor ; the Black Prince's Ruby ( actually a spinel ) is set on the front cross pattée ; the famous Cullinan II, or Lesser Star of Africa, is set on the front ; and the back band contains the Stuart Sapphire.
Care must be taken to distinguish this species from other similar Calandrella larks, such as the Lesser Short-toed Lark, Calandrella rufescens.
“ Would the facts available to the officer at the moment of the seizure or the search warrant a man of reasonable caution in the belief that the action taken was appropriate ?” Lesser evidence would mean that the Court would tolerate invasions on the privacy of citizens supported by mere hunches — a result the Court would not tolerate.
Neoptolemus kills king Priam, even though he has taken refuge at the altar of Zeus ; Menelaus kills Deiphobus and takes back his wife Helen ; Ajax the Lesser rapes Cassandra and drags her from the altar of Athena.

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Their official account of this expedition included the first descriptions of the Coyote, Swift Fox, Western Kingbird, Band-tailed Pigeon, Rock Wren, Say's Phoebe, Lesser Goldfinch, Lark Sparrow, Lazuli Bunting and Orange-crowned Warbler.

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This usage has been regarded as Eurocentric by some, and the alternative terms Lesser Antarctica and Greater Antarctica ( respectively ) are sometimes preferred.
Rebuilt by the emperor Justin I after an earthquake in the 6th century, it became Justinopolis ( 525 ); but the old native name persisted, and when Thoros I, king of Lesser Armenia, made it his capital early in the 12th century, it was known as Anazarva.
However, the game system was reviewed in 1990 in Dragon # 155 by Hartley, Patricia, and Kirk Lesser in " The Role of Computers " column.
In the practice of ahimsa, the requirements are less strict for the lay persons who have undertaken anuvrata ( Lesser Vows ) than for the monastics who are bound by the Mahavrata " Great Vows ".
A new translation by Zinnie Harris at the Donmar Warehouse, starring Gillian Anderson, Toby Stephens, Anton Lesser, Tara FitzGerald and Christopher Eccleston opened in May 2009.
* Brittany or Lesser Britain, a region of France settled by ancient Britons
At the fall of Troy, she sought shelter in the temple of Athena, where she was violently abducted and raped by Ajax the Lesser.
The final Arawak migrants, the Caribs, began moving up the Lesser Antilles in the 12th century, and were raiding Taíno villages on the island's eastern coast by the late sixteenth century.
* The Lesser Evil: Moral Approaches to Genocide Practices ( Totalitarian Movements and Political Religions ), edited by Helmut Dubiel and Gabriel Motzkin.
The 1507 Lesser Poland and Red Ruthenia Map ( Polonia Minor, Russia ) by Martin Waldseemüller
Extreme northern point of the province is marked by the Liwiec river, with both Siedlce, and Łuków being part of Lesser Poland.
Boundary between Lesser Poland and Red Ruthenia was described by Ukrainian historian and geographer Myron Korduba along the line Dukla – Krosno – Domaradz – Czudec – Krzeszów nad Sanem.
In the first years of Polish statehood, southern Lesser Poland was inhabited by the Slavic tribe of Vistulans, with two major centers in Kraków and Wiślica.

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