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Old November 1st, 2010, 12:52 AM   #1261
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Old November 1st, 2010, 02:03 AM   #1262
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Does Opole mean something in polish?
According to google translator, it means "Ogre"......... not sure if that's correct.
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Old November 1st, 2010, 04:12 PM   #1263
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Opole means nothing in Polish
but "o pole" mean - "a field"
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Old November 1st, 2010, 10:05 PM   #1264
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Opole means nothing in Polish
but "o pole" mean - "a field"
So much for google translator.
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Old November 1st, 2010, 10:36 PM   #1265
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Opole means nothing in Polish
but "o pole" mean - "a field"
Well, not really, "opole" is a word from old Polish, or even pre-Polish. It is basically a name of some piece of territory occupied and farmed by some group of settlers. So it is basically settlement or group of settlements which additionaly has some duties toward some prince etc.:

http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opole_%...edniowiecze%29
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Old November 3rd, 2010, 11:53 PM   #1266
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Chelm is a great rural town located by the Ukranian boarder. Lots of history all around, the cathlic church is amazing, so is the stare mistro. God Bless!!!
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Old November 9th, 2010, 10:02 PM   #1267
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The pictures of Gdańsk are awesome. It's absolutely my favorite polish city.
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Old November 10th, 2010, 09:40 PM   #1268
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Opolanie – West Slavic tribe that lived in the region of upper Odra. Their main settlement (gród) was Opole. They were mentioned in the Bavarian Geographer, under the name Opolini, as one of the seven tribes living in Silesia (Silesian tribes) [...]

The name Opolanie derives from a Slavic term opole, that meant a specific form of self-governing used among the West Slavs [...] wikipedia
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Old November 16th, 2010, 08:14 PM   #1269
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Old November 16th, 2010, 11:20 PM   #1270
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Old November 18th, 2010, 06:43 PM   #1271
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Krakow is magical, a fairy tale city like Prague.
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Old December 6th, 2010, 01:30 AM   #1272
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Old December 6th, 2010, 01:47 AM   #1273
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Old December 6th, 2010, 01:53 AM   #1274
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Old December 6th, 2010, 01:55 AM   #1275
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Old December 6th, 2010, 02:03 AM   #1276
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Old December 6th, 2010, 02:06 AM   #1277
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