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Cracow
[ krak-ou, krah-kou, krey-koh ]
noun
- a city in S Poland, on the Vistula: the capital of Poland 1320–1609.
Cracow
/ ˈkrækaʊ; -ɒf; -əʊ /
noun
- an industrial city in S Poland, on the River Vistula: former capital of the country (1320–1609); university (1364). Pop: 822 000 (2005 est) Polish nameKraków German nameKrakau
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Odessa was never renowned, like a Cracow or Vilnius, as a center of Jewish scholarship or culture.
From The Daily Beast
The musical taste and culture prevailing in Poland about 1819 is pretty accurately described by a German resident at Cracow.
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He bought a Cracow double-woven woollen night-cap, which he cut in two pieces and wrapped round his feet.
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And as in danzig thought he stoodThe petrograd, with eyes of flame, Came ypring through the cracow wood,And longwied as it came.
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Quarrels often occurred between the two adepts during the Cracow period.
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His principal works are in the churches of Cracow and Nuremberg.
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