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ARTICLES RELATED TO Poznań - Famous people | | | |  Poznań - Famous people: Encyclopedia II - Poznań - HistoryMain article: History of Poznań, see also: History of Poland
Mieszko I , the first known duke of the Polans, built one of his castles in Poznań. The Cathedral Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul is the oldest Polish cathedral, built in Poznań during the latter half of the 10th century. The city would become the capital of Greater Poland. Mieszko I's son, Boleslaus the Brave, was crowned king in 1025 and the Kingdom of Poland was formed. Greater Poland is often became the 'cradle of the Polish state', and both Mieszko I and Bo ...
See also:Poznań, Poznań - Geography, Poznań - Location, Poznań - Name of the city, Poznań - Administrative division, Poznań - Culture, Poznań - History, Poznań - Historical population, Poznań - Famous people, Poznań - Education, Poznań - Scientific and regional organizations, Poznań - Economy, Poznań - Sports, Poznań - Politics, Poznań - Municipal politics, Poznań - Poznań constituency, Poznań - Bibliography Read more here: » Poznań: Encyclopedia II - Poznań - History |
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Poznań - Municipal politics.
Since 1989 (the end of the communist era), Poznań municipality and metro area have invested heavily in infrastructure, especially transportation and improved public administration. This has effected in a massive investment from foreign companies in Poznań itself, as well as in communities west and south of Poznań (namely, Kornik and Tarnowo Podgorne).
Most foreign investors are German and Dutch companies (see "Major corporations" above), with a few others. Investors are mos ...
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| | | | Poznań - Famous people: Encyclopedia II - Poznań - Economy Poznań has been an important center of trade since the Middle Ages. Starting in the 19th century, local heavy industry began to grow. Several major factories were built, including the steel mill and railway factory of Hipolit Cegielski.
Today Poznań is one of the major centers of trade with Germany. Many Western-European companies started their Polish branches in Poznań, or in the nearby localities of Tarnowo Podgórne and Swarzędz.
For a list of major Poznań-based corporations se ...
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| | | | Poznań - Famous people: Encyclopedia II - Poznań - Education Main article: Education in Poznań
Poznań is home to few state-owned universities and a number of smaller, mostly private-run colleges and institutions of higher education. Adam Mickiewicz University (abbreviated UAM) is one of the most influential and biggest universities in Poland.
Poznan University of Technology
Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Adam Mickiewicz University
Agricultural University of Poznan
Poznan University of Economics
Poznan University School of Physical Education
Academy of Fine Arts in Poznan
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See also:Poznań, Poznań - Geography, Poznań - Location, Poznań - Name of the city, Poznań - Administrative division, Poznań - Culture, Poznań - History, Poznań - Historical population, Poznań - Famous people, Poznań - Education, Poznań - Scientific and regional organizations, Poznań - Economy, Poznań - Sports, Poznań - Politics, Poznań - Municipal politics, Poznań - Poznań constituency, Poznań - Bibliography Read more here: » Poznań: Encyclopedia II - Poznań - Education |
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| | | | Poznań - Famous people: Encyclopedia II - Poznań - Name of the city It is also referred to in Polish as Stołeczne Miasto Poznań (name used on special occasions), in German as Posen (Haupt- und Residenzstadt Posen between 20 August 1910 and 28 November 1918), and in Latin as Posnania and civitas Posnaniensis.
The earliest surviving references to the city were by Thietmar in his chronicles: episcopus Poznaniensis ("Bishop of Poznań", 970) and ab urbe Poznani ("by" or "from the city Poznań", 1005).
Early spelli ...
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Poznań - Location.
City area 261,3 km² (2002)
Geographical location:
52°17'34''N - 52°30'27''N
16°44'08''E - 17°04'28''E
Highest point: Mt. Morasko 157 m asl
Lowest point: Warta river valley: 60 m asl
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