The paper seeks to present the forms of legitimacy, as well as the means and tools that have been used for this purpose by usurping authority over Milan Ludovico Sforza. The attempts to legitimate the illegally seized ...

The aim of the article is to analyze the organizational forms and personnel composition of the Lublin Voivodeship Order Committee, which was the institution of territorial administration of the insurrection authorities in ...

In the article, the authors present issues related to the assassination of the Swedish king Gustav III at the masked ball at the Stockholm Opera on the night of March 16–17, 1792. The first part of the text briefly presents ...

The present article is based on an analysis of a passage included in book V of De materia medica by Pedanius Dioscorides, the leading authority on materia medica of the 1st c. AD. The authors, focusing on the extract devoted ...

A breakthrough in the unleashing of mass terror in the USSR was the February– March Plenum of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (b) (1937), which initiated the activities of the NKVD to ...

The article concerns an operetta actor – singer Józef Redo. The artist was bound for most of his career till death with Warsaw. In 1897, he was employed as an actor in the Teatr Nowości. He had a leading position on this ...

Radom in the 18th century was a small town, but untill 1763 it was the seat of the Crown Treasury Tribunal, therefore it played an important role for the nobility. Stanisław August Poniatowski’s reign took away from Radom ...