- Source: Pogorzela, Opole Voivodeship
Pogorzela [pɔɡɔˈʐɛla] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Olszanka, within Brzeg County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 10 km (6 mi) south of Brzeg and 35 km (22 mi) west of the regional capital Opole.
History
Pogorzela was the ancestral seat of the Pogorzelski family of Grzymała coat of arms. In 1333, Duke Bolesław III the Generous from the Piast dynasty granted the village to Przecław of Pogorzela and his brother. In 1344, Bishop Przecław granted various benefits from the village to the monastery in Kamieniec Ząbkowicki.
Notable people
Przecław of Pogorzela (1310–1376), Bishop of Wrocław
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Pogorzela, Opole Voivodeship
- Gmina Olszanka, Opole Voivodeship
- Greater Poland Voivodeship
- Armorial of Poland
- Olszanka, Opole Voivodeship
- Przylesie, Opole Voivodeship
- Michałów, Opole Voivodeship
- Janów, Opole Voivodeship
- Obórki, Opole Voivodeship
- List of cities and towns in Poland
