This element, known as the Great Emigration, soon dominated the Polish political and intellectual life.

The city was the site of a military prison for Polish activists-those released, who left Europe, formed the Gromada Grudziądz in Portsmouth, England, in 1835, as part of the Great Emigration movement.

* Great Emigration

Emigration was often initiated by duress as was the case with the Great Irish Famine in the late 1840s, following which the population declined by over half in the following century ( from approx.

* Great Emigration

Category: Activists of the Great Emigration

A total of several hundred thousand people were involved in this Great Economic Emigration which grew steadily more intense until the outbreak of the First World War in 1914.

The Great Economic Emigration, especially the emigration to Brazil, the " Brazilian Fever " as it was called at the time, was described in contemporary literary works by the Polish poetess, Maria Konopnicka, the Ukrainian writer, Ivan Franko, and many others.

Category: Activists of the Great Emigration

Known as the " Great Emigration ", it established the viability of the Oregon Trail for later homesteaders.

Category: Activists of the Great Emigration

Category: Activists of the Great Emigration

Category: Activists of the Great Emigration

Two of its members, Konstanty Adam and Adam Jerzy Czartoryski, were leaders of the liberal aristocratic faction of the Polish Great Emigration, which came into being after the collapse of the November Uprising of 1830 – 1831 in Poland.

* Great Emigration ( Wielka Emigracja )

Category: Great Emigration

Notable Poles of the Great Emigration living in exile:

* Great Emigration

Category: Activists of the Great Emigration

Nonetheless, the Polish army was eventually compelled to lay down arms on October 5, 1831, and crossed the Russian – Prussian partitional border under the command of General Maciej Rybiński in the Great Emigration.

They include the Point of the Mountain to the south via the Jordan Narrows, a gap in the Traverse Mountains, narrow entrances between the Great Salt Lake and Oquirrh Mountains to the northwest and the Great Salt Lake and the Wasatch Mountains to the north, and several canyons to the east including Parley's Canyon and Emigration Canyon.

Some indication of how the Academy ’ s influence extended beyond the boundaries of the Partitions came in 1893, when the collection of the Polish Library in Paris, the largest collection of Polish materials amassed by the Great Emigration, was transferred to the ownership of the Academy, and a station was founded in Paris, though this latter step had been preceded by the establishment of the Rome Expedition ( annual trips to Roman archives ).

The PPS was founded in Paris in 1892 ( see the Great Emigration ).

Afonso I ( 25 June 1109, Guimarães or Viseu – 6 December 1185, Coimbra ), more commonly known as Afonso Henriques (), nicknamed " the Conqueror " (), " the Founder " () or " the Great " () by the Portuguese, and El-Bortukali (" the Portuguese ") and Ibn-Arrik (" son of Henry ", " Henriques ") by the Moors whom he fought, was the first King of Portugal.

() According to the book of Leviticus, blood from sacrificed animals may only be placed on the altar of the Great Temple in Jerusalem ( which no longer existed at the time of the Christian blood libels ).

Casimir III the Great () ( 30 April 1310 – 5 November 1370 ) who reigned in 1333 – 1370, was the last King of Poland from the Piast dynasty, the son of King Władysław I the Elbow-high and Duchess Hedwig of Kalisz.

See also the Great Commandment () and Christianity and politics.

The biblical account of this vision () is one of the standard Old Testament readings at Vespers on Great Feasts of the Theotokos.

Justinian I () (, ) ( c. 482 – 14 November 565 ), commonly known as Justinian the Great, was Byzantine Emperor from 527 to 565.

It is locally known as the " City of Lights " () and " The bride of the cities " () for its liveliness, and the " City of the Quaid " (), having been the birth and burial place of Quaid-e-Azam, the Great Leader, ( Muhammad Ali Jinnah ), the founder of Pakistan, who made the city his home after Pakistan's independence from the British Raj on 14 August 1947.

Lake Ontario () is one of the five Great Lakes of North America.

Shetland () ( from Middle Scots ) is a subarctic archipelago of Scotland that lies north and east of mainland Great Britain.

* Ahmed Hamdi Tunnel () south of the Great Bitter Lake () was built in 1983.

Bolesław I Chrobry ( aka Bolesław I the Brave or the Valiant ) () ( 967 – 17 June 1025 ), in the past also known as Bolesław I the Great ( Wielki ), was a Duke of Poland in 992 – 1025 and the first King of Poland from 19 April 1025 until his death.

Godwin of Wessex () ( died 15 April 1053 ) was one of the most powerful earls in England under the Danish king Cnut the Great and his successors.

* Holy and Great Monday — Joseph the all-comely as a type of Christ, and the account of The Fig Tree ()

* Holy and Great Tuesday — the Parable of the Ten Virgins ()

* Holy and Great Wednesday — The anointing of Jesus at Bethany ()

Prince of Wales () is a title traditionally granted to the heir apparent to the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the 15 other independent Commonwealth realms ( and formerly of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, before that the Kingdom of Great Britain and before that the Kingdom of England ).

The Great Belt Fixed Link () is the fixed link between the Danish islands of Zealand and Funen across the Great Belt.

A work On the Sacrifice at Illium () seems to have referred to the sacrifice which Alexander the Great performed at Illium.

Lake Huron () is one of the five Great Lakes of North America.