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20 Zlotys The Polish Thermopylae – Węgrów
| Uitgever | Poland |
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| Jaar | 2020 |
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| Gewicht | 28.28 g |
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| Opschrift keerzijde | JAN MATLIŃSKI `SOKÓŁ` WĘGRÓW 3 II 1863 |
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| Muntplaats | (MW) Mint of Poland (Mennica Polska),Warsaw, Poland (1766-date) |
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| Aanvullende informatie |
Węgrów, January 1863. Three days into the January Uprising against Russian imperial rule, a force of roughly 600 poorly armed Polish insurgents held off a Russian column of several thousand troops for the better part of a day before being overwhelmed. The engagement became known almost immediately as "the Polish Thermopylae" — a designation that stuck precisely because the outcome was the same: tactical defeat, symbolic immortality.
The January Uprising itself lasted eighteen months and ended in mass executions, Siberian deportations, and the abolition of the Kingdom of Poland's remaining autonomous institutions.